Corey Feldman was one of the biggest child stars of the 1980s, appearing as the wise-cracking, witty comic relief in films like Gremlins (1984) , The Goonies (1985) and Stand By Me (1986). But behind the scenes, Feldman’s life didn’t match what fans saw on the screen. At 15, he was emancipated from his parents. He… (more…)
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Corey Feldman Says He’s Fighting Hollywood’s Darkness
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Gay Scottish Men Who Had ‘Illegal’ Sex Pardoned
Due to licensing this article must be read on our websiteScotland is on the verge of pardoning thousands of gay men once convicted for having sex. Under Scottish law, consensual homosexual acts between men were considered a crime until 1981. A new bill would pardon everyone who was prosecuted under those laws, living and dead. (more…)
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Father Kills 14-Year-Old Son Because He Was Gay
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A Nevada father shot and killed his 14-year-old son because he couldn’t accept his son’s sexual orientation, according to the son’s former foster mom. On Thursday afternoon, 53-year-old Wendell Melton shot his son, Giovanni Melton, in the apartment where Giovanni lived alone. (more…)
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Modern Family could get its first bisexual character
Since debuting on ABC in 2009, Modern Family has embraced the variety of relationships people experience in modern-day society. The show was one of the first to have two openly gay characters—Mitchell and Cameron Pritchett (played by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Eric Stonestreet, respectively)—on prime-time TV. (more…)
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Roger Stone Suspended From Twitter After Reporter Rants
The Stone Zone has been taken off Twitter. Incendiary Republican adviser Roger Stone has been suspended from the social network — and might be gone for good — after unleashing foul-mouthed insults … (more…)
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Jewish Neo-Nazi Quits Movement and Comes Out as Gay
Kevin Wilshaw, a neo-Nazi far-right activist, is publicly disavowing the white supremacist movement and coming out as gay, in addition to saying during an interview with the UK’s Channel 4 news that he is getting in touch with his Jewish heritage. (more…)
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Trump Mocks Pence For Wanting to ‘Hang All Gay People’
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Donald Trump loves reminding his underlings who is in charge, and gets a kick out of joking about Mike Pence’s bigoted, anti- gay ideologies to his face. Those are just two examples from an inside look at the pair’s relationship, as well as the vice president’s rise to the White House, published in a bombshell New Yorker article Monday morning. (more…)
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President Trump Ignores National Coming Out Day
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President Donald Trump has once again failed to acknowledge a day relevant to the LGBTQ community, as he mentioned nothing about National Coming Out Day. Unlike Trump, President Barack Obama shared messages of support to the LGBTQ community during his tenure. He encouraged Americans to celebrate Pride Month and posting Twitter messages on National Coming Out… (more…)
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What Law Says About Gay Men Donating Blood After Vegas
After the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history killed 58 and injured around 530 people in Las Vegas Sunday night, blood banks in Nevada have been inundated with people wishing to donate blood to help the victims.
Due to licensing this article must be read on our websiteBut some people on social media, like former NSYNC singer Lance Bass, have reported that they are unable to… (more…)
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Trump Administration Argues Against LGBTQ Protections
Why does President Donald Trump care about what gay people do in the bedroom?
The question came up this week, when a lawyer for Trump’s Department of Justice argued that the Civil Rights Act of 1964 does not protect LGBT+ Americans from being fired because of their sexual orientation…