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Preacher: Beat Up Gay Kids
What to do with an effeminate boy? Well, according to one preacher, parents should beat the gay right out of him. A controversial (to say […]
Equality Forum Celebrates 20 Years
Equality Forum celebrates its 20th anniversary this year when events officially kick off May 3 – 6 in Philadelphia. Looking back on the last 20 […]
WATCH: Transgender in America
MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry tackled transgender life in a special segment of her eponymous show this past weekend with guests including Mara Keisling of the National Center for […]
Calling All Drag Kings
Make way for the king. Seven fierce drag kings are gearing up to strut their stuff on April 14 (8 p.m.) at the William Way […]
Watch: Rufus Wainwright in Drag
For the first single from his upcoming album Out of the Game, Rufus Wainwright goes the way of a chameleon. It’s David Lynch meets easy […]
What We Love: Outside the Frame
Deen is a Brooklyn-based performance artist who, like Cher or Madonna, is known on a first name basis. These days, audiences can find him in […]
Queer, Young and Bullied
A new report about “Being LGBT in the 21st Century” shows some sobering statistics about what it means to be young and LGBT today in […]
Will SEPTA End Gender IDs?
Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown introduced a resolution calling on SEPTA to end the practice of placing gender identification stickers on transpasses. The longstanding policy was […]
Parents of Trans Kids Speak Out
This week, In the Life Media debuted a web-exclusive “It Gets Better” video featuring parents of transgender kids – the first of its kind. In […]
In the Closet: Gender Outlaw
Heather Coutts walks the line as far as gender goes, proving that it’s not always what meets the eye. As the founder and artistic director […]
Gay’s Okay at the Olympics
As London gets ready for the 2012 Summer Olympics, so are volunteers being schooled on how to handle all things LGBT. Outsports reports that volunteers […]
Transphobia and Violence
After a transgender women was brutally stabbed last week in our nation’s capital, it was announced just a day later that she died as the […]
New Guidelines in Housing
At the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force conference in Baltimore this weekend, Shaun Donovan, the secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), said that […]
Bullying Starts Early
“That’s so gay.” According to a new report from GLSEN, the word “gay” is being used by kids as early as elementary school – and […]