It was 20 years ago today that Matthew Shepard was beaten and left for dead near Laramie, Wyoming for being gay; how far have we come since then?
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Week In Review: Cher Drops Gayest Album Ever, These Gay Penguins Just Want a Family
In this week’s top stories, we take a look at a very hunky vet plus Cher’s great new album and surprisingly shaped buildings
This Artist Is Fighting Trump, Homophobia and Masc4Masc Culture With Cats
J. Morrison is a Brooklyn-based political artist and cat lover whose HOMOCATS art project is aimed at resisting homophobia and Trump
This NYC Homophobe Got Beat for What He Called a Fellow Bus Passenger (Video)
We’re generally peace-loving people, but it’s hard to feel sorry for this homophobe bus passenger
This LGBTQ-Inclusive Florida Church Had the Best Response When Its Sign was Vandalized
Late Sunday night, the Allendale United Methodist Church had their sign spray-painted with ‘gay pastor’; but the church vandalism is now a message of love
Where Gay Is Criminal: The Definitive Guide to Countries Where Homosexuality Is Illegal
There are more than 70 countries where ‘gay’ is illegal, and this definitive guide covers each region’s history and harshest penalties
Week In Review: Australia Hates Poppers, Trump’s Penis Ruined Mario Kart for Everyone
In our look at this week’s top stories, we discover that Australia could ban poppers because straight people started using them and Trump’s Toad-ishness
India’s Gay Prince Just Called Out Religious Hypocrites Who Propositioned Him for Sex
At a recent talk, Indian gay prince Manvendra Singh Gohil claimed that the country’s anti-gay religious leaders hypocritically propositioned him for sex
These Countries Currently Forbid LGBTQ Groups From Forming Within Their Borders
A recently released report found 55 countries that forbid LGBTQ groups from legally forming, denying LGBTQ citizens any help fighting for their rights
Defaced Pride Posters at Amazon’s Seattle HQ Have Raised Questions About the Company’s LGBTQ Support
Someone at the company’s Seattle headquarters defaced Pride posters, leaving LGBT Amazon employees feeling unwelcome and unsupported
‘Queer Eye’ Star Bobby Berk Is at Odds With Fans Not Loving His Candace Cameron Selfie
When the selfie was posted on Instagram, fans were up in arms over the actress’s alleged homophobia
Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel Officially Voices Support for Marriage Equality
In a recent interview, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel voiced support for Cuban marriage equality. Famed legislator Mariela Castro Espin supports it too
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