Reality TV star resigns from anti-gay Christian group amid molestation...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas police have destroyed a record outlining a nearly decade-old investigation into reality TV star Josh Duggar, a spokesman said May 22, a day after the 27-year-old resigned...
View ArticleGinger Minj a finalist in “Rupaul’s Drag Race” finale
Orlando’s own Ginger Minj will be one of three finalists in the season finale of Rupaul’s Drag Race airing on Logo June 1. If named the winner, Minj will be the first plus-size drag queen to win the...
View ArticleEye in the sky: I-Drive 360 is opened and ready for Gay Days
This Gay Days Weekend the biggest, newest attraction isn’t in any of the theme parks. The Orlando Eye, a 400-foot tall observation wheel, opened just last month as the centerpiece of I-Drive 360, a new...
View ArticleGay pride ceremony features LGBT military officers, chaplain
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Air Force chaplain says coming out as a lesbian hasn’t impeded her ministry to troops. Col. Karis Graham took part in a panel June 9 at the Pentagon’s celebration of LGBT Pride...
View ArticleGay pride event set to take place at Alaska military base
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An event commemorating lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender pride month will be held at a military base in Alaska next week. The June 19 event at Joint Base...
View ArticleScreened Out – Dope
Yo! Yo! Yo! Get ready to get hooked on Dope! “Dope” has a few definitions – drugs, stupid people, and excellence. The comedy Dope has all three things. So, strap on your Air Jordans and chill, for this...
View ArticleWatermark’s Wedding Bells: Melissa “Missy” Guad and Sondra Rae Valentino
Do you believe in love at first sight? Missy and Rae do, and if you spend any time with them together they have an energy that can make the coldest heart feel the same way. “I know some people don’t...
View Article@POTUS on Twitter: Obama chimes in on gay marriage and pop culture, 140...
WASHINGTON (AP) — After dipping his toe in the online world of Twitter years ago, President Barack Obama is now jumping in head-first, popping off tweets at all hours of the day about pop culture,...
View ArticlePentagon to lift military transgender ban
WASHINGTON (AP) — Pentagon leaders are finalizing plans aimed at lifting the ban on transgender individuals in the military, with the goal of formally ending one of the last gender- or sexuality-based...
View ArticleOhio Air Force base to hold LGBT run celebrating diversity
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) — The largest military base in Ohio is holding a lesbian, gay bisexual and transgender run as part of a diversity and inclusion initiative by the Department of Defense....
View ArticleAnti-gay protest featuring 5,000 naked people for Obama
Nothing says warm welcome like a bunch of naked protesters. An anti-gay political party in Kenya has vowed to let it all hang out as a personal greeting to President Obama, who will be visiting June...
View ArticleSouth Carolina gay marriage plaintiffs seek legal fees
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) – Now that the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled same-sex marriage is the law of the land, the way is clear for couples who challenged South Carolina’s gay marriage ban in the federal...
View ArticleScreened Out – American Ultra
Reuniting the Adventureland lovers for a hyper-violent secret agent comedy might seem an iffy proposal. However, despite the lack of big surprises, fast-paced American Ultra mostly fulfills its...
View ArticleVirginia gunman claims shootings are payback for gay, racist discrimination
MONETA, Va. (AP) — Vester Flanagan, the Virginia gunman who killed two co-workers on live television, said he did so because he allegedly had been discriminated against both for being gay and black. In...
View ArticleScreened Out – A Walk in the Woods
In the not-so-rarified air of Hollywood terminology, A Walk in the Woods is known as “counter-programming.” That means these types of flicks run counter to big-budget blockbusters; little films like...
View ArticleScreened Out – Meru
What drives people to try the impossible? The very first shot of Meru would make most audiences ask that while shaking their heads. A tent clings to the 90-degree side of a granite mountain, 1800...
View ArticleObama nominates first openly gay service chief to lead Army
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Friday that he will nominate longtime Pentagon official Eric Fanning to be the Army’s new secretary. If confirmed, Fanning would be the nation’s first...
View ArticleTransgender woman held at Orlando Airport, TSA says did nothing wrong
Orlando International Airport TSA and American Airlines are getting some negative attention after a transgender woman live-tweeted her travel nightmare trying to fly to Minneapolis out of Orlando....
View ArticlePride Weekend at Parliament House featuring Jordin Sparks
More than 3,400 attendees – a new record, according to Parliament House – packed the Orlando nightclub Oct. 11 for a live show by American Idol winner Jordin Sparks. She headed to PH after appearing in...
View ArticleHBO’s “Looking” set to film finale
When the HBO series Looking was cancelled after only two seasons, it left fans without a proper finale and many unanswered questions. HBO promised a 2-hour movie special to tie up the loose ends and it...
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