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Donna Summer Takes Her Last Dance – Disco Queen Dies at 63

Disco Queen LaDonna Adrian Gaines (Donna Summer) has died at the age of 63. She lost her battle with lung cancer early Thursday morning.…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

New Campaign Highlights Stories of Military Families Harmed by DOMA

The Freedom to Serve, Freedom to Marry campaign will include video and other multimedia content spotlighting the harms of DOMA on military families, including…

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WNBA GM Survey Results: Seattle Fans Provide Storm Best Home-Court Advantage

The Seattle Storm came out on top in a variety of categories including the team with the best home court advantage (82 percent), best…

May 16, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Human Rights Advocates Worldwide Hail Argentina’s Historic Gender Identity Law

In Argentina, human rights advocates worldwide are celebrating the passage of the most progressive gender…

May 16, 2012 / No Comment / More

Gay Rights Center Stage in Burma for International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia

Rangoon and Mandalay, the two largest cities in Burma, will host public LGBT rights events…

May 15, 2012 / No Comment / More

President Obama Generates Buzz Aimed Toward Young, Female and LGBT Voters

On Monday, the once reluctant same-sex marriage advocate made his mark on the 2012 graduates…

May 14, 2012 / No Comment / More

Donna Summer Takes Her Last Dance – Disco Queen Dies at 63

Donna Summer Takes Her Last Dance – Disco Queen Dies at 63 Disco Queen LaDonna Adrian Gaines (Donna Summer) has died at the age of 63. She lost her battle with lung…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Dustin Lance Black Presents Upton Sinclair Award to Television Director Paris Barclay

Dustin Lance Black Presents Upton Sinclair Award to Television Director Paris Barclay Dustin Lance Black (Milk, J. Edgar) presented the Upton Sinclair Award, named after the pioneering muckraking journalist and recognizing…

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Admission Starring Tina Fey, Lily Tomlin, Paul Rudd Begins Production

Admission Starring Tina Fey, Lily Tomlin, Paul Rudd Begins Production The comedy/drama stars Tina Fey, Paul Rudd, Michael Sheen, Gloria Reuben, Wallace Shawn, and Lily Tomlin.…

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Mykonos Accommodation Center Rolls Out the Rainbow Carpet

MAC has the largest choice of quality accommodations and will book rooms in the famous gay properties, also at all the gay-friendly Mykonos properties.…

May 13, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

I LOVE NEW YORK for Marriage Equality Gender-Neutral Fragrance

I LOVE NEW YORK for Marriage Equality is an eau de parfum that honors love,…

May 9, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Milk & Honey 2012: Israel and Tel Aviv Pride

Grindr Crowns New York Gayest U.S. City; London Awarded Gayest International City

International Gay and Lesbian Travel Association Unveils Newly Enhanced Website

Three New Ways for Gay and Lesbian Travelers to Explore Welcoming Hot Spots in Philly

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Proposes Revision to Customs Declaration Affecting All Families

Hilton Hotels & Resorts Kicks Off Pride Season with All Hands on Deck

Donna Summer Takes Her Last Dance – Disco Queen Dies at 63

Disco Queen LaDonna Adrian Gaines (Donna Summer) has died at the age of 63. She lost her battle with lung cancer early Thursday morning.…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Dustin Lance Black Presents Upton Sinclair Award to Television Director Paris Barclay

Dustin Lance Black Presents Upton Sinclair Award to Television Director Paris Barclay Dustin Lance Black (Milk, J. Edgar) presented the Upton Sinclair Award, named after the…

May 14, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Admission Starring Tina Fey, Lily Tomlin, Paul Rudd Begins Production

Linda Perry and Sara Gilbert: It’s Official

Diversity On Demand Highlights LGBT Programming for May/June

The Best of Kylie Minogue Celebrates Kylie’s 25 Years in Music

2012 Artist Lineup for BECU ZooTunes Includes Melissa Etheridge and k.d. lang

Cleveland’s WMMS Radio Issues Apology Following Rover’s Morning Glory Lesbian Rape Comment

HIV Discrimination Settlements Reached in Sacramento and Knoxville

The Justice Department announced that it has reached two settlements today resolving claims that health care providers refused to serve people with HIV in violation of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).…

May 13, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

Leading AIDS Advocates Support FDA Approval of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), a Promising New HIV Prevention Method

Leading AIDS Advocates Support FDA Approval of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP), a Promising New HIV Prevention Method Written comments to FDA Advisory Committee cite compelling evidence for PrEP and urgent need for…

May 2, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care Honors Dr. Deepak Chopra

AIDS Memorial Quilt to Blanket National Mall During 2012 Smithsonian Folklife Festival

New York Court of Appeals Urged to Drop HIV-Positive Discrimination Case

National LGBT Cancer Network Expands LGBT Directory to Cover 330 Additional Facilities

Dine Out and Fight HIV on April 26 at Dining Out For Life

INTERVIEW: Steven Wakefield Remembers 30 Years of HIV/AIDS

Prison Rape Elimination Act (PREA) Final Rule Released

Today’s rule is the first-ever federal effort to set standards aimed at protecting inmates in all such facilities at the federal, state and local levels. The standards have three clear goals: to prevent, detect and respond to sexual abuse.…

May 17, 2012 / No Comment / Read More

President Obama Generates Buzz Aimed Toward Young, Female and LGBT Voters

President Obama Generates Buzz Aimed Toward Young, Female and LGBT Voters On Monday, the once reluctant same-sex marriage advocate made his mark on the 2012 graduates…