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Openly Gay Wrestler Darren Young Talks Positive Coming Out Experience

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Jan 4, 2021

Openly gay WWE wrestler Darren Young — known off the matt by his real name Fred Rosser — recently shared his largely positive coming out experience as a professional sportsman.

Oklahoma City Gay Club Vandalized With Soup, Blueberries

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Jan 4, 2021

Partners, a gay club in Oklahoma City, was vandalized with soup and blueberries last week.

Senator Mike Lee Attacks Trans Kids Who Play Sports

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 30, 2020

Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) has baselessly claimed that transgender children who play sports pose a "deliberate, sadistic effort" to "harm girls."

Marcus D'Amico, 'Mouse' in 'Tales of the City,' Has Died

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 30, 2020

The actor originated the role of Michael "Mouse" Tolliver in the groundbreaking 1993 series "Tales of the City" by Armisted Maupin.

Closeted Teen Lesbian Goes Viral For Receiving 'Ellen' Gifts From Supportive Parents

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 30, 2020

A lesbian teen has gone viral over tweets about her parents gifting her Ellen DeGeneres merchandise for Christmas to encourage her coming out.

Gay, Transgender Children More Likely to be Obese, New Study Finds

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 28, 2020

Children self-identifying as LGBTQ are more prone to obesity than their peers, a new study finds.

Rainbow Families Not Recognized in Half of EU

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 21, 2020

Rainbow families — families in which parents identify as LGBTQ — are not recognized by almost half of the European Union, a new study examines.

Police Investigating Hate Crime Vandalization of Gay Couple's Christmas Decorations

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 20, 2020

Eureka, Cal. police are investigating the vandalization of a gay couple's Christmas decorations in their front yard.

New Study: Bisexual Men More Prone to Eating Disorders Than Gay Men

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 18, 2020

A new study shows that bisexual men are more likely to experience eating disorders than gay, and even heterosexual, men.

VA Congressman Censured by Own Party for Officiating Same-Sex Marriage

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 18, 2020

On Saturday, the Appomattox County Republican Committee censured GOP Rep. Denver Riggleman for officiating a same-sex marriage last year, as well as condemning President Trump and congratulating President-elect Joe Biden.

Watch: Gay High Schooler Suspended for Painted Nails Receives Overwhelming Support

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 17, 2020

A gay high school student in Texas who was suspended for painting his nails has received overwhelming public support after starting a Change.org petition.

WorldPride Summit in Sweden Will Bring Together Politician, Officials and Activists

NEWS | Dec 17, 2020

A groundbreaking international summit will take place next year in Malmö during WorldPride, including

Gay Belgian Man Attacked, Fears Reporting Crime to Police

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 16, 2020

A gay man in Belgium was attacked and knocked to the ground, but fears reporting the homophobic hate crime to local police after homophobic remarks from authorities six years prior.

Suspended Gay TX High Schooler Addresses School Board, Discriminatory Policy

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 16, 2020

A gay high school teen in Texas suspended for wearing nail polish chastised the local school board on Monday for being denied an education.

Palm Beach County and Boca Raton Petition for Conversion Therapy Re-Hearing

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 15, 2020

Palm Beach County and Boca Raton are challenging a court panel decision in November that reversed a ban on conversion therapy.

Michigan Court Rules Companies Can Refuse to Serve Gay People

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 11, 2020

A Michigan court ruled this week that companies can refuse to serve people on the basis of sexual orientation.

Four NJ High School Teachers Suspended for Homophobic Comments

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 11, 2020

Four high school teachers who made homophobic comments in a Zoom class last month have been suspended with pay.

No NFL Support of LGBTQ Community in My Cause My Cleats

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 10, 2020

Of the hundreds of NFL players participating in My Cause My Cleats this week, at least ten are supporting causes that either perpetuate or seek to dismantle anti-LGBTQ bias.

Watch: Gay Man's Viral Video of Mother Denouncing His Engagement

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 9, 2020

Henry Jimenez, a gay Mexican man, has gone viral for a heartbreaking video where his religious mother berates him for getting engaged and being gay.

Mara Gomez First Transgender Woman to Play Football in Argentina

NEWS | By Kevin Schattenkirk | Dec 9, 2020

Mara Gomez made history on Monday by becoming the first transgender woman to play professional football in Argentina.

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