New York City Council candidate Marti Gould Cummings is the nonbinary drag queen politician we've been waiting for! A few weeks ago, she sat down with Jeffrey Masters at The Advocate, who asked her about her decision to campaign in drag: Drag is different for everybody. My … [Read more...]
Mila Jam Drops Her Video for “Number One.” Watch
Mila Jam continues her run of dancy, empowering singles with "Number One," which now includes a steamy video shot by Francis Legge. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_pwZCqKIag In a [Read more...]
#LGBTQ: The House Votes This Friday on the “Equality Act” (Trump Opposes It)
The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on the Equality Act on Friday, which would amend the 1964 Civil Rights Act to include a ban of discrimination based on sexual orientation. In 2000 Trump, [Read more...]
#GaysAgainstGuns: LGBT Groups Calling For Gun Control Now, After Vegas Massacre (GAG Rally in NYC Tonight!)
In response to Sunday night’s mass shooting in Las Vegas, LGBT groups are calling for additional gun control. So far 58 killed and more than 500 injured at the Mandalay Bay resort. A statement released by Human Rights Campaign president Chad Griffin said. “After Newtown, our … [Read more...]
Lady Bunny on Today’s P.C. Culture, “I’ve Never Had a Connection with Respectability”
I've known Lady Bunny for years –decades, if you want to know the truth. She's a pill, but if there's a funnier "pig in a wig" (Sorry, Bianca) I haven't seen them. Never shy to tell it like it is, she recently talked to The Advocate about the overly P.C. culture we find ourselves … [Read more...]
#LGBTQ: Kit Williamson on “The Rise of the Gay Bigot”
Kit Williamson is an actor and writer best known for playing the role of Ed Gifford on the final two seasons of Mad Men and for creating the LGBT series, EastSider. He just recently married his partner, John Halbach and penned this opinion piece about for [Read more...]
#LGBTQ: Mykki Blanco, “I’ll Probably Be Dead Before White Gay Media Ever Becomes Inclusive”
Fusion has an article online now entitled, "Straight white men get more mainstream … [Read more...]
Caitlyn Jenner to the Advocate: “I Am Only a Spokesperson for My Own journey”
Some interesting quotes from an interesting interview with the interesting-but-often-problematic Caitlyn Jenner in the latest issue of[Read more...]
#BornThisDay: Comic Writer, Bruce Vilanch
November 23, 1948- I could not quite fathom the idea of Bruce Vilanch being hired by those homophobes Brett Ratner & Eddie Murphy to write the Academy Awards Ceremony in 2011. The Academy did the … [Read more...]
#Controversy: Do Lesbians Really Want the “L” & the “T” Taken Out of “LGBT”?
I'm not a lesbian, so I'm not going to pretend to know what issues lesbians are having with the current political climate, but the current petition and it's viewpoints, to me, is … [Read more...]