7 lesbian-coded characters who made history in Hollywood's pre-Code era
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April 4, 2025
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Boston Hospital Cuts Ties With Antigay Doctor
Dr. Paul Church has lost his affiliation with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center over emails and website posts denouncing 'sexual perversions.'
January 7, 2016
History in the Making
In the 1950s, Frank Kameny was fired from his job in the Army Map Service for "sexual perversion." Now he's watching an openly gay man run the very office once responsible for scrubbing gays from the government.
April 3, 2009
Evangelist hopes for a less-gay New Orleans
Evangelist Franklin Graham, son and designated successor to the Reverend Billy Graham, said Tuesday that Hurricane Katrina could lead to a spiritual rebirth of a sinful New Orleans, adding, however, that he doesn't believe the devastating storm was a punishment from God for what he sees as the city's ties to satanic worship and sexual perversion.
October 5, 2005
Religious Right Types Blame LGBT People for Harvey's Destruction
Yes, some extremists are once again blaming us for a natural disaster.
August 31, 2017
Bryan Fischer Claims Flaming Gays Will Sue Christian Businesses After ENDA
The AFA's Bryan Fischer claimed on his radio show that ENDA will lead to "flaming homosexuals" storming Christian bookstores and demanding jobs.
January 6, 2013
NOM Leader: 'Same-Sex Marriage Bullies' Oppressing Christians
Right-wing roundup: Brian Brown says gays are the bullies, while Peter LaBarbera says children of same-sex couples learn 'perversion.'
January 9, 2014
What Does Tilda Swinton Mean When She Says She's Queer?
"I always felt I was queer -- I was just looking for my queer circus, and I found it," the esteemed actress told British Vogue.
January 14, 2021
Kim Davis Gets Her Own Lesbian Erotica Novella
Antigay Kentucky clerk Kim Davis finds herself in the spotlight once more, but this time an author has her making lesbians feel oh, so better.
September 24, 2015
WATCH: Bryan Fischer Loves Gays But Is 'Tired of Being Bullied' by Them
The conservative talk show host expressed both love and sadness for the LGBT community.
September 17, 2013
WATCH: Homophobes on Tragedy, Trans Fats
One right-winger calls marriage equality 'tragic,' while another likens homosexuality to trans fats.
November 8, 2013
Russia Promptly Destroys Steve Jobs Memorial After Tim Cook Comes Out
Russia's ban on 'gay propaganda' strikes again as the group that installed a memorial to Steve Jobs has removed the statue in St. Petersburg after Apple CEO Tim Cook came out as gay.
November 4, 2014
Angelica Ross Shared How She Was a Victim of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” on Veterans Day
The actress, activist, and founder took to social media to point out the ongoing damage the military policy still inflicts.
November 13, 2023
Russian Newspaper Accused of Violating 'Gay Propaganda' Law
A story about a teacher who was fired for being gay drew the attention of media regulators.
November 14, 2013
Why You Should Watch American Horror Story
From Adam Levine to lesbian journalist Lana Winters, there's plenty for LGBT viewers to love about Ryan Murphy's newest season.
October 17, 2012
Pentagon Says It'll Review Cases of LGBTQ+ Vets Who Were Denied Honorable Discharges: Report
The news marks a notable shift by the Department of Defense that has been a focus of some veterans’ advocacy efforts for decades.
September 20, 2023
No, Marriage Equality Mandatory Sodomy Lessons
With the advent of marriage equality, a newly formed right-wing group warns Texans their churches, schools, and businesses will be forced to accept and celebrate 'anal sex.'
July 17, 2015
Roy Moore Says America Was Great When Slavery Existed
The shocking comment, from a September campaign rally, is getting new attention now on Twitter.
December 8, 2017
N.C. Republican gubernatorial hopeful Mark Robinson used clumsy euphemism in place of antigay slur (exclusive)
The North Carolina Republican lieutenant governor and gubernatorial hopeful has a long record of making dehumanizing, transphobic and homophobic posts on social media. Donald Trump has called Robinson "better" than Martin Luther King Jr.
June 5, 2024