Leyna Bloom is in the July issue of Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Edition. As the the only Black and Asian transgender woman to be featured, Bloom first made headlines as the first trans woman of color to star in a movie that premiered at Cannes Film Festival, 2019's Port … [Read more...]
White GOP Candidate Tweets He’s a “Black Gay Guy” (Then it Gets REALLY Weird…)
Dean Browning, a former Pennsylvanian Republican congressional candidate (who is DEFINITELY a white man) claimed to be a gay Black Trump supporter. Browning tweeted from his main account, “I’m a Black gay guy and I can personally say Obama did nothing for me, my life only … [Read more...]
#LGBTQ: Mondaire Jones & Ritchie Torres Will Become the First Black, Openly-Gay Congressmen
Mondaire Jones (l) & Ritchie Torres Democratic nominees Mondaire Jones and Ritchie Torres made history on Tuesday by being elected to Congress. Torres is the first openly-LGBTQ Afro-Latinx man to be elected to Congress, and Jones is the first Black, gay man to take … [Read more...]
If Your Driver Thinks You’re Black or Queer, Might They Cancel Your Ride? (New Study Says Yes)
A new study of 3,200 riders says that there's bias among ride share drivers, when it comes to riders of color, LGBTQ customers AND their allies. The study observed the habits of drivers in Washington, D.C., and how riders fare when they're perceived as African-American, queer, … [Read more...]
#Oscars18: Tiffany Haddish & Maya Rudolph Ask, “Are the Academy Awards TOO Black Now?” Watch
The hilarious Tiffany Haddish and Maya Rudolph knew just what audience at the 90th annual Academy Awards were thinking. When they both walked out to present the award for Best Documentary Short Subject, the question on some minds was, "Are the Oscars TOO Black now? We just … [Read more...]
#WTF?!: German White Woman “Transitions” Into Black Woman –Offends Nearly EVERYONE!
This is just 12 different kinds of crazy. Move over, Rachel Dolezal, Martina Adam, (AKA, Martina Big) is a German white woman who has decided to make the "transition" to becoming a black woman. This follows a series of extensive surgeries, including “big lips, big breasts, a big … [Read more...]
The Controversy Over Adding Black and Brown Stripes to the LGBTQ Rainbow Flag
A new campaign has been launched to add black and brown stripes to Gilbert Baker's original 1978 rainbow flag design as a way to celebrate non-white LGBTQ members. Via [Read more...]
#PAPBB?: As a “Pan-African, Pro-Black, Bisexual” Rachel Dolezal Says She’s a Lot Like Caitlyn Jenner. Huh?
In Rachel Dolezal's new memoir, In Full Color: Finding My Place in a Black and White World, the former NAACP leader said she believed there was “some similarity” between her and Caitlyn Jenner. Dolezal told CNN's Michael Smerconish, “Well, I think a lot of people have drawn … [Read more...]
#GirlCrush: Actor and Activist, Amandla Stenberg
Our #GirlCrush of the week goes to the one and only Amanda Stenberg! I gather that most people will recognize them from The Hunger Games where she played District 11's competitor Rue, who … [Read more...]
Mykki Blanco Simulates Love in “Loner” feat. Jean Deaux (Stylist Nicola Formichetti)
Mykki Blanco gets deep about looking for love in her new … [Read more...]
