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14 Favorite Hats From the Kentucky Derby

14 Favorite Hats From the Kentucky Derby

May 6, 2019

Pouring rain and a controversial call didn't stop Kentucky fashionistas from showing off their fabulous hats. Here are some of our favorites.

Savile Savile Row's Ozwald Boateng Debuts Womenswear in Harlem

Savile Savile Row's Ozwald Boateng Debuts Womenswear in Harlem

May 6, 2019

Ozwald Boateng, the one-time wunderkind of London's Savile Row, filled the historic Apollo Theater to its rafters in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the Harlem Renaissance as he launched his first womenswear collection.

Physique Mags Helped Usher in the Gay Market

By Brian Bromberger | May 5, 2019

One never knows what treasures they might find in an attic.

Looted Art, Gay Rights Merge in Recovery of Polish Painting

By Vanessa Gera | May 5, 2019

A same-sex Los Angeles couple was dumbfounded when Homeland Security agents showed up at their home in 2016 with the news that a beloved old portrait hanging in their kitchen had been looted by the Nazis from Poland's National Museum during World War II.

Trump Attacks Social Media Companies After Facebook Bans

May 4, 2019

President Donald Trump criticized social media companies after Facebook banned a number of extremist figures, declaring that he was "monitoring and watching, closely!!"

Transmissions: As in a Mirror

By Gwendolyn Ann Smith | May 4, 2019

So often when people who are not transgender speak of transgender people, there is one important thing they get terribly wrong, and I think it's a core part of understanding exactly what it is to be transgender.

Roxane Gay and Medium Launch Gay Magazine

May 4, 2019

Author Roxane Gay and the online publishing platform Medium have launched Gay Magazine, dedicated to diverse, "intelligently provocative work" and a culture of respect for both readers and writers.

Pornhub Wants to Buy Tumblr, Bring Back X-Rated Content

May 3, 2019

After news broke that Verizon is looking to sell Tumblr, the pornography streaming website Pornhub said it was interested in buying the blogging platform, which made headlines in late 2018 when it was announced it was banning all x-rated content.

Callen-Lorde Community Health Center Presents GLOW

May 3, 2019

Callen-Lorde Community Health Center will present GLOW: 50 YEARS OF CALLEN-LORDE, a historic five decade anniversary party and fundraiser hosted by Peppermint and featuring headliner Honey Davenport, of "RuPaul's Drag Race" Season 11 fame.

Americans Love Cinco de Mayo, But Few Know What They're Celebrating

May 3, 2019

In Mexico's long and storied history, the Battle of Puebla is generally considered a fairly minor event. But its legacy lives on a century and a half later, particularly in the United States.

YouTube Star to be Sentenced in Chicago in Child Porn Case

May 3, 2019

A former YouTube star with a large teenage following is scheduled to be sentenced in Chicago federal court for coercing six girls to send him sexually explicit videos.

Facebook Bans Louis Farrakhan, Alex Jones for Hate Speech

May 2, 2019

Facebook has banned Louis Farrakhan, Alex Jones and others from its main service and from Instagram, saying they violated the company's ban against hate and violence.

Here's How Much the Average American Has to Save to Avoid Shopping Guilt

May 2, 2019

Ever feel guilty pulling out your credit card to make an essential purchase? You're not alone — over half of Americans (51 percent) say they feel guilty about spending money, according to new research.

As Car-Sharing Picks Up in U.S., So Do Legislative Battles

By Jonathan J. Cooper | May 2, 2019

Rental car companies, airport authorities and local governments say users of car sharing apps should pay the same taxes and fees that come with traditional rental cars.

Student Athlete Who Made Headlines for Coming Out as Gay Quits College Football Team

May 2, 2019

A student at Indiana State recently quit the college's football team after making headlines when he was in high school for coming out as gay and being targeted by the Westboro Baptist Church.

Semenya's Case Reflects Broader Dilemmas Facing Sports World

By David Crary | May 2, 2019

The CAS ruled that Caster Semenya and other female runners with unusually high testosterone must take medication to reduce their levels of the male sex hormone if they want to compete in certain events.

These are the Craziest Excuses People Use to Avoid Working Out

May 2, 2019

A cat on fire, an alien kidnapping and a stubbed pinky toe — these are all extremely creative excuses people have used in order to get out of going to the gym.

This is the Average Lifespan of a Couch

May 1, 2019

The average American couch is six years old, holds $1.55 in change and has been cried on 17 times — according to new research.

Here's Your 'One Magical Weekend' Checklist!

May 1, 2019

We have so much in store for One Magical Weekend 2019, and we hope you can come on a magical journey with us at Walt Disney World! Here is a list of items for you to help see everything we have ready for your visit to Orlando.

Edmunds Compares Mazda 3 and Toyota Corolla Hatchbacks

By Cameron Rogers | May 1, 2019

The 2019 Toyota Corolla and the 2019 Mazda 3 are two of the newest small hatchbacks on the market. Edmunds compares them so you can find out which one would work best for you.

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