Watch: #BlackLivesMatter activist DeRay Mckesson speak at #glaadgala San Francisco

One of the featured stories at the GLAAD Gala San Francisco at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square on Saturday was #BlackLivesMatter activist DeRay Mckesson, who talked about his activism, social media, and the intersection of being Black and gay, writes  Ross Murray, GLAAD director of Programs, Global and US South on the GLAAD Blog….

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Out magazine reveals annual OUT100 Portfolio – Caitlyn Jenner among most compelling in 2015

Today Out magazine unveiled the honorees from the 21st annual OUT100 portfolio, including entertainers, activists, artists, politicians, sports figures, and culinary masters. The magazine will make the grand reveal of this year’s OUT100 cover subject tomorrow on www.out.com. Among this year’s honorees are: Caitlyn Jenner – As the OUT100’s Newsmaker of the Year, there couldn’t…

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National LGBT Task Force: Mormon exclusion of LGBTQ families ‘deeply painful’ and contradictory

The Church of Latter Day Saints last week announced a new policy regarding gay couples and their children. The Church now labels married same-sex couples as apostates and bars their children from a naming blessing, baptism or mission call without the approval of the faith’s top leaders. The Salt Lake Tribune reported that late Friday,…

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Mr. SoCal Bear/Cub Contest and Show: Highlight of SunBears Weekend 2015

Bears from throughout Southern California and across the nation will converge on Rich’s San Diego Saturday, Nov. 21 for the Mr. SoCal Bear/Cub Contest & Show. The contest and show starts at 6:30 p.m. with a VIP reception that includes a buffet starting at 5:30 p.m. The evening will be hosted by Empress Roxy Bleau,…

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