Paul Reubens, comic who played Pee-wee Herman, comes out as gay posthumously in new documentary
Paul Reubens opened up about his sexuality for a documentary about his life, which was filmed before he died of cancer in 2023.
January 25, 2025
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June 11, 2016
Austrian BZÖ Chairman Outed Posthumously
A young Austrian politician named Stefan Petzner recently revealed on Austrian radio that he had been involved in a romantic relationship with Joerg Haider, the chairman of the far-right Austrian party BZO, who recently died in a car accident. News of the love affair did not come as a major shock to Austria's population. In the past several months, a rival far-right party, the FPO, alluded on many occasions to Haider's homosexuality.
October 24, 2008
Don't Miss the Posthumous Video for ANTIBOY’s ‘Paradise’
The genderfluid artist passed away earlier this year, but his brother helped bring his music to life.
October 23, 2020
Op-ed: Moss Hart and Posthumous Closeting
Writer and director Moss Hart may have made slight nods to his possible bisexuality or homosexuality, but attempts to honor his life and work have ignored that part of his life.
April 23, 2014
Calif. Reps Seek to Posthumously Pardon Gay Activist Bayard Rustin
The civil rights activist was a close confidante to Martin Luther King, Jr. before he was forced to register as a sex offender for being gay.
January 21, 2020
Man Jailed for Being Gay to be Pardoned Posthumously
It's the latest pro-LGBT move by the popular prime minister.
February 29, 2016
Op-ed: Marina Keegan Was More Than a Promising Novelist
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July 8, 2014
Model Andreja Pejic Stars in ANTIBOY's Latest Post-Gender Music Video
"Dream" is the latest single from ANTIBOY's posthumous album A Glitch in Paradise.
December 8, 2020
10 Things to Know: Sally Ride
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November 19, 2013
Michael K. Williams Fought for Truth of Gay Character in 'The Wire'
"You know gay people f*ck, right?'" Williams told a director, according to his memoir that was published posthumously last week.
August 29, 2022
Glamour Award Returned Because of Caitlyn Jenner
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November 16, 2015
The First Time Edie Windsor Cruised at a Lesbian Bar
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October 8, 2019
California's LGBTQ+ Pardon Program Sees Little Use After Three Years
Gov. Gavin Newsom set out to pardon people convicted under anti-LGBTQ+ laws, but so far he's issued only two pardons under the program, one to a living man and the other posthumously.
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Bayard Rustin Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom
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August 8, 2013
‘Forgetting the Many’ remembers WW2 hero Alan Turing and other gay men like him
The documentary Forgetting the Many: The Royal Pardon of Alan Turing examines Turing and other gay men convicted under the U.K.’s 1885 anti-homosexuality law. It opens for a one-week run in NYC on Dec. 6.
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Equal Marriage Brings Obama and Trudeau Together
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