‘Racism Isn’t Funny’ (VIDEO)

The VL Action Network released a video that shows the alarming impact of Donald Trump’s harmful words. The #RacismIsntFunny petition was a response to Saturday Night Live’s decision to provide Donald Trump an important platform for hate and further demagogue Latinos in the mainstream media. Earlier this week, the coalition delivered the petitions to NBC Studios located at…

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‘Snervous Tyler Oakley’ poster and trailer released (VIDEO)

The new poster and trailer for Awesomeness Film’s upcoming Snervous Tyler Oakley was released Friday. Directed by Amy Rice (By the People: The Election of Barack Obama), the documentary follows Oakley on his sold out international Slumber Party tour across the U.S., U.K., and Ireland. As one of the biggest digital stars today, Oakley’s no…

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Watch: Devereux highlights their work with LGBTQ youth in a new video

https://youtu.be/kc1Fw4oH2tM Devereux, one of the oldest and largest providers of behavioral healthcare and child welfare services in the nation, highlights their work with LGBTQ youth in a new video. The video, titled, Devereux Saved Me, features emotional stories of two youth in need of services and support, one of whom is transgender, and were welcomed…

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Here comes ‘Hobby Lobby’ Round 2

Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear seven appeals from various religious organizations claiming that a contraceptive “accommodation” under the Affordable Care Act burdens their religious beliefs. According to ScotusBlog: “On Friday, for the fourth time in three years, the Supreme Court agreed to rule on challenges to the new federal health care law…

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Today: GOP presidential candidates to address nation’s largest ‘religious liberty’ gathering

Today in Iowa candidates Ted Cruz, Mike Huckabee and Bobby Jindal are scheduled to address the nation’s largest “religious liberty” gathering at the Freedom 2015 National Religious Liberties Conference.  Radio Host Kevin Swanson, who organized the event, has a long history of anti-LGBT rhetoric from suggesting “the nazi party had their birth in a homosexual…

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Urban Pride-San Diego to host a ‘Friends of Dorothy’ Night at CGT’s production of ’The Wiz’

SAN DIEGO – Urban Pride-San Diego, along with Common Ground Theatre (CGT), in collaboration with SDCCD Continuing Education Division, will host a special Friends of Dorothy – LGBT Night” for the production of The Wiz Dec.12 at 7 p.m. at The Educational Cultural Complex in San Diego. This iconic musical, with the book by William…

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Coldplay’s new album ‘A Head Full Of Dreams’ out Dec. 4

Today, Coldplay announced the global release of their seventh album, A Head Full Of Dreams, Friday, Dec. 4, via Parlophone/Atlantic Records. The first single, “Adventure Of A Lifetime,” debuted today (watch above). The track is available for purchase or streaming on Coldplay.com, where fans can also pre-order the album. Those who pre-order A Head Full…

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Michigan study to focus on HIV prevention and care for transgender and gender nonconforming youth

ANN ARBOR—The University of Michigan is leading a national study to learn more about how transgender and gender nonconforming youth navigate the health care system for HIV prevention services and care. The U-M School of Public Health Center for Sexuality and Health Disparities study, Affirming Voices for Action, will help identify optimal HIV services to…

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