(CNN) – Former Seinfeld star Jason Alexander got on the wrong side of some of his fans when he made a wisecrack about cricket being a “gay” sport, and he’s since apologized. The actor was speaking with Craig Ferguson on CBS’ The Late Late Show when the topic came up, and Alexander said cricket was,…
Screenings of out Episcopalian bishop, Gene Robinson’s Sundance-featured anti-bullying film, Love Free, or Die has brought him mostly positive reactions across the country, from big cities to small towns. Now, a screening in an exotic locale – on a cruise ship amid the Greek isles – will take him on a trip of a lifetime…
Speaking about his past, Sir Elton John has admitted that he was lucky that he wasn’t diagnosed as HIV-postive. The singer, speaking to the Today show for a forthcoming broadcast said, “You know what? When you take a drug and you take a drink and you mix those two together, you think you’re invincible. I…
American Idol star Adam Lambert, believes American attitudes to homosexuality are changing so fast, the country is in the middle of a “big civil rights movement.” Lambert, who recently became the first out gay man to top the U.S. Billboard album chart with the album Trespassing told the Independent, “[America] is in the midst of…
Chris Colfer, who plays gay countertenor Kurt Hummel in Glee, has admitted that he was bullied at school ‘every day’ for being gay. Speaking to fashion Web site, Mr. Porter Colfer said, “I was harassed at school every day, called ‘faggot,’ I had things taped to my back.” Colfer revealed that when he went home…
The lesbian love scene between Natalie Portman and co-star Mila Kunis in the movie Black Swan drew more complaints than any other in the U.K. last year according to the British Board of Film Classification’s (BBFC) annual report just released. The Independent reported that the “standout issue” for most of the cinemagoers, who complained, was…
When the man who wrote some of the most memorable and important words ever spoken in the history of the English language has something to say; when Dr. Clarence Jones, speechwriter for the late Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. has something to say; people’s ears tend to perk up. Expect thousands of perked-up ears…
On a recent Sunday, I was honored to join San Diego Councilmember Todd Gloria to officiate at graduation ceremonies for the first class of the San Diego LGBT Center’s Young Professionals Council Academy. These twenty young people spent half a dozen full Saturdays over three months attending sessions led by LGBT and allied community leaders…
Welcome to the 38th annual San Diego Pride. The San Diego LGBT community is excited to celebrate all that we have accomplished in our pursuit of equality in the last year, and to just have a fantastic party weekend. While the focus is often on the parade, festival, bar events, circuit and pool parties, Pride…
While most of you will probably be spending Pride weekend watching the parade, buying overpriced food at the festival, and/or sipping mimosas at queer brunches, some of you may want to be proud in the comfort of your own home. Or you may want to continue Pride after the weekend on your couch, nursing a…
