The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) has intervened with the National Hockey League in wake of the anti-gay slur uttered by Wayne Simmonds of the Philadelphia Flyers was caught on camera. The gay slur, ‘fa—got,’ was directed at marriage equality advocate Sean Avery of the New York Rangers who earlier this year joined…
Southwest has explaining to do after its flight attendants decided to boot The L Word star Leisha Hailey off its flight after what the airline called “excessive kissing” with her girlfriend, Entertainment Weekly reports. Outraged by the discrimination, Hailey turned to Twitter. “This is an outrage. I demand a public apology by @SouthwestAir and a…
On the eve of the National Anti-Bullying Summit, the world lost Jamey Rodemeyer, 14, after years of tormenting and bullying for his sexuality. Earlier in the year, Rodemeyer filmed an “It Gets Better” video – but despite his efforts, the teen could not cope. Now, beloved frontwoman Lady Gaga has stepped forward with a message:…
Lady fans of the sexy Playboy Club star Sean Maher, 36, may have to resort to wishful thinking after TV’s primetime hunk revealed he is gay in an interview with Entertainment Weekly. “I was nervous coming here today because I’ve just never talked about it,” Maher says. “But, it’s so liberating. It was interesting to…
The feisty Patti Stanger stacked up a few more enemies yesterday after her criticism of gay men, who, according to her, are unable to commit to monogamy. The accusations aired live Sunday on the show Watch What Happens Live. As a part of the show’s premise, Stanger took calls from love-seekers, doling out free advice…
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is seeking a class action lawsuit for 142 people who were discharged from the military for being gay after only receiving half of their pay. The lawsuit comes amidst the demise of the military’s discriminatory Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell (DADT) policy. “Your timing is exquisite — two days after…
Rick Santorum is feeling the heat from conservative gay rights group GOProud after what the group calls anti-gay comments in a Fox News- and Google-sponsored debate Thursday evening. Gay soldier, Steven Hill, asked the presidential candidates if they would each do anything to “circumvent” the repeal of Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell if elected president, CBS…
Is the world ending? My poor family flew into New York. That same day they got hit by Hurricane Irene. Then we all came to San Diego, where we all got to experience the blackout. I felt sorry for my family and thought, wow, we need a vacation from this vacation. My family was in…
Having to take medications for high cholesterol has become quite the norm. From the age of 20, doctors warned me of dangerously high cholesterol. And yes, it’s all bad and not good cholesterol. At 30, my physician recommended Dr. Dean Ornish’s Program for Reversing Heart Disease. In this trailblazing treatise based on years of critically…
A gay man who slashed the face of his ex-boyfriend with a knife in Hillcrest in 2008 was sentenced Sept. 20 to 365 days in jail and ordered released immediately from jail, since he has already served that amount of time. Amier Rocky Issa, 34, will live with a relative in Los Angeles as part…
