A gesture of love becomes an internet sensation.
Boyfriend Shaves His Head to Show “Solidarity” With Cancer Stricken Girlfriend
February 14, 2013 By 2 Comments
Unlikely Inspiration: An Open Letter to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson
February 5, 2013 By 3 Comments
Born with Cerebral Palsy, Erin Kelly has developed a “Bring it” attitude thanks to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson. Here’s her letter.
60 Reasons to be Proud in 2012
December 8, 2012 By 1 Comment
Coming out in Hollywood in 2012 became a casual affair. Gone were the days of the “I’m Gay” cover photo.
The Science of Respect
November 12, 2012 By 4 Comments
The story of how Erin Kelly, a successful writer with Cerebral Palsy, absorbed her biology teacher’s wisdom
Where Are the Gays Who Stand Up for Gays?
November 1, 2012 By 10 Comments
Donald D’Haene wants to know: Where are the fearless members of the LGBTQ community?
Can Gendered Advertising Icons Affect Change?
October 2, 2012 By 5 Comments
Emily Heist Moss wonders if advertising can be activism, or if it’s just a reflection upon society’s expectations.
What Terrorizes Americans Most: Guns or Sex?
August 3, 2012 By 4 Comments
Lara Riscol examines how America treats sex, not violence, as the biggest threat to families and the nation.
Anderson Cooper Comes Out
July 2, 2012 By 5 Comments
A tightrope, Cooper has walked, but now that he’s jumped and landed firmly on one side, ending years of speculation, what really will change?
Jim Parsons and Zachary Quinto: Coming Out Quietly
June 21, 2012 By 4 Comments
Nowadays, it seems we’re barely raising eyebrows at people coming out. And that says something important about where we are as a society.
JC Penney and The Bachelor – Why You Need to Vote With Your Dollars
May 31, 2012 By 3 Comments
Joanna Schroeder explains how your next purchase of kitchen towels may be the start of your own personal socio-political revolution.
How Gay Stars Have Come Out
May 25, 2012 By 5 Comments
Tara Block of TrèsSugar talks about how your favorite stars made their trip out of the closet.
Ten Things I’ve Learned From Having ‘Queer’ Friends
May 20, 2012 By 15 Comments
I was taught that the word “queer” has been re-appropriated as a sort of catch-all for any sexuality that is not “heteronormative”. But since normal doesn’t really exist, then we’re all a bit queer!
My Gay Nineties
April 28, 2012 By 3 Comments
Before realizing the truth about himself, Tom Keiser had little idea what being gay meant, other than as an ineffective synonym for “happy.”
Tony Okungbowa on Music, His New Film ‘Restless City’, and Life as Ellen DeGeneres’ DJ
April 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Joanna Schroeder chats with Ellen DeGeneres’ sidekick, Tony Okungbowa, about his new film Restless City, which is the story of a Senegalese immigrant making his way in New York City.
Video: Music Awakens the Spirit Inside Nursing Home Patient
April 12, 2012 By 1 Comment
This video of an elderly man with dementia, who is enlivened when a recreational therapist plays him is favorite music, reminds me of the value of our elders and the humanity within all of us.
The New Bill O’Reilly?
April 11, 2012 By 28 Comments
HeatherN wants us to use caution when thinking that O’Reilly’s support of transgendered woman Jenna Talachova’s right to participate in the Miss Universe pageant means he is an advocate for same-sex marriage.
“There is a push for women to be their most genuine selves, and yet now there is makeup for men!?”
This is a comment by Cameron Brown on the post “Makeup for Men? Why?”