Make LGBTQ history: share and leave a lasting impression (VIDEOS)

http://youtu.be/5Deo28B0MJc http://youtu.be/GH4qAEXcv9A DALLAS, — A rare chance to join a movement and make history kicks off today with the AT&T* “Love, Making History” project. It’s an opportunity to share personal stories and two online films that show how lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) love is making history every day. Individuals are encouraged to share…

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Largest exhibition of the life and art of Frida Kahlo makes North American premiere in San Diego

SAN DIEGO — The rich and colorful life of Frida Kahlo is revealed in The Complete Frida Kahlo: Her Paintings. Her Life. Her Story. The Exhibition, making its North American premiere in San Diego from Octo. 19 through Jan. 10, 2014, at historic NTC at Liberty Station. This is the only exhibition worldwide where all of her…

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LGBT history app partners with the ‘It Gets Better Project’

BERWYN HEIGHTS, Md. In celebration of LGBT History Month, which starts today in the United States, the free mobile app Quist announces it will release it’s 2.0 version this October. The new version will include a frequently requested keyword search feature to sort the 800 LGBTQ historical events in the app’s database. Quist is also teaming…

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‘You Can Tell Just By Looking:’ New book dispelling stereotypes and false assumptions about LGBTs publishes Oct. 1

Today, conversations and debates about homosexuality, same-sex marriage, and transgenderism are taking place everywhere in American society, from pop culture to politics. Because people seek easy answers for things they don’t understand, myths about LGBT people abound; some are casual and seemingly harmless, while others may be used to justify violence and discrimination. In an…

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Lady Gaga ‘Applause’ remix package available today (VIDEOS)

Lady Gaga releases the remix package for debut single “Applause” today. Featuring Remixes by Empire Of The Sun, Viceroy, Purity Ring, Bent Collective, DJ White Shadow, Fareoh and Goldhouse. Preview the remixes below: 1.      Lady Gaga – “Applause” – Empire of the Sun Remix     2.     Lady Gaga – “Applause” – Viceroy Remix   3.      Lady Gaga…

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New report finds LGBT actors face continued discrimination

LOS ANGELES — Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) actors face continued discrimination, even as workplace opportunities and conditions improve, according to a first-of-its kind report by UCLA’s The Williams Institute and the performers’ union SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild-American Federation of Television and Radio Artists). The report entitled, “Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Diversity in…

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MOCA presents first exhibition devoted to the art of Bob Mizer and Tom of Finland

The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA) presents Bob Mizer & Tom of Finland, the first American museum exhibition devoted to the art of Bob Mizer (1922–1992) and Touko Laaksonen, aka “Tom of Finland” (1920–1991), two of the most significant figures of twentieth century erotic art and forefathers of an emergent post-war gay culture….

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