To round out Pride Month, Google has a lovely tribute to Marsha P. Johnson, a guiding spirit of the sex and gender minority rights movements. I've listed some interesting works about Marsha and her legacy: Pay It No Mind: … [Read more...]
Friday: Barack Obama Joins Other Luminaries at Pride Live’s Virtual Stonewall Day
President Barack Obama will be part of the upcoming LogoTV Pride Live simulcast on Facebook/YouTube with a message of hope and solidarity for the LGBTQ community. The virtual event hosted by model Geena Rocero begins on Friday June 26 at 12:45pm Eastern. It will include … [Read more...]
#QueerQuote: “I Want People to Know They Don’t Have to Live Their Lives in a Permanent ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Existence. Truth is a Powerful Tool.” – E. Lynn Harris (#BLM)
Via YouTube E. Lynn Harris (1955-2009) wrote novels that are graphic tales of affluent, ambitious black men: powerful athletes, businessmen, lawyers who struggle with their sexual attraction to both men and women. His work is a hybrid those glamourous jet-setting potboilers … [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Wallis Simpson
1936, photographer unknown, via Wikimedia Commons June 19, 1896 - Bessie Wallis Warfield: ''You can never be too rich or too thin.'' If you know her at all, it is as Wallis Simpson, the American socialite, two-time divorcée whose engagment to the King Edward VIII caused … [Read more...]
Domo Wilson Just Dropped Her Hot NSFW Pride Month Anthem “I Really Like You.” Watch
Bisexual hip-hop star Domo Wilson just released a video for "I Really Like You," and if it doesn't get you feeling some kind of way, you may need to check your pulse. Not safe for work or prudes! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-Jk62D2xzU She also [Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Cultural Arbiter, Carl Van Vechten
Self-portrait (1921), public domain via Wikimedia Commons June 17, 1880– Carl Van Vechten: "There are two kinds of people in this world, those who long to be understood and those who long to be misunderstood. It is the irony of life that neither is … [Read more...]
Interesting? Surprising? Read Brett Kavanaugh’s Pro-LGBTQ Remarks in His SCOTUS Dissent
As you may have heard, the Supreme Court today ruled 6-3 that LGBTQ people are protected under federal employment discrimination laws. Two of the Republican judges, Neil Gorsuch and John Roberts, joined the court’s Democratic appointees to deliver the surprising … [Read more...]
Hollywood Boulevard Gets a Fierce ALL BLACK LIVES MATTER Makeover. Watch
As part of this weekend's LGBTQ solidarity march for Black Lives in Los Angeles, activists followed Washington DC's lead and painted ALL BLACK LIVES MATTER on historic Hollywood Boulevard. Using pride flag colors … [Read more...]
Remembering the Victims of the Pulse Shootings Four Years Later
A ceremony commemorating the fourth anniversary of the Pulse nightclub shooting was being held virtually today due to the ongoing coronavirus threat. The pre-taped ceremony was being held to remember the 49 people who were killed at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando in June … [Read more...]
Skate PRIDE: Watch “Loveletters to the LGBTQ+ Skate Scene” with the Late Jeff Grosso
This special episode of the skateboarding series Jeff Grosso's Loveletters To Skating was filmed earlier this year, before the passing of legendary skater and host Jeff Grosso, who was a champion for inclusive skateboarding. Writes Vans, the show's sponsor: "We believe … [Read more...]
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