Funny or Die on Mississippi: ‘Even worse than North Carolina’ (VIDEO)

Mississippi Anti-Gay Tourism Video from Funny Or Die After Mississippi’s Gov. Phil Bryant signed House Bill 1523, the religious objections bill, into law on Tuesday Funny or Die have released a satirical Mississippi anti-gay tourism video that promises the state is “even worse than North Carolina.” Against impressive visuals the voice over says: “Visit one…

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Miami Herald’s Steve Rothaus to be honored at National LGBTQ Task Force Gala

MIAMI, Fla. — The National LGBTQ Task Force has announced that Steve Rothaus will receive the 2016 Eddy Mclntyre Community Service Award at the 20th National LGBTQ Task Force Gala – Miami. The annual fundraising event honors leaders for their outstanding contributions to securing basic rights and protections for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer…

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New Honey Maid ad shares stories of acceptance in Hispanic LGBT community (VIDEO)

https://youtu.be/Z5Yslch_wJo EAST HANOVER, N.J., — Although society has made strides to acknowledge all families despite differences, a lack of true acceptance remains a reality for many Americans. Honey Maid, a Mondelēz International brand with a legacy of celebrating the diverse fabric of the American family, is embarking on the third year of its “This Is…

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Demi Lovato, Ruby Rose honored at 27th annual Glaad Media Awards in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES – GLAAD honored Demi Lovato, Ruby Rose, and the best in film and television at Saturday’s 27th Annual GLAAD Media Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. Taylor Swift, Nick Jonas, Patricia Arquette, Queen Latifah, Lilly Wachowski and Caitlyn Jenner were among the special guests. Multi-platinum selling recording artist Demi Lovato delivered…

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Pet Shop Boys drop their latest brilliant electronic pop masterpiece: ‘Super’

30 years after their debut album Please was released to international acclaim, the Pet Shop Boys drop their latest brilliant electronic pop masterpiece Super that beats as an ode to their house music roots with a nod to today’s youth generation. Picking up where their best selling album in 20 years, 2013’s Electric left off,…

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Global study finds neighborhood design helps put best foot forward for health

More walkable neighborhoods, parks and public transit could all reduce your chance of becoming one of the 600 million adults who battle obesity worldwide, according to researchers at University of California, San Diego School of Medicine. The study, published online in The Lancet, found a neighborhood’s design plays a critical role in physical activity and…

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‘Mad Men’ actor marries longtime partner

LOS ANGELES – Actor and filmmaker Kit Williamson announced Thursday that he has married his longtime partner John Halbach, and at the same time has expressed disappointment in the antigay “Protecting Freedom of Conscience from Government Discrimination Act” (also known as HB 1523) that passed the senate in his home state of Mississippi.  House Bill…

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Philadelphia to host nation’s largest LGBTQ activist conference in 2017

WASHINGTON — The National LGBTQ Task Force has announced that the 29th Creating Change Conference will take place  Jan 18–22, 2017 at the Philadelphia Marriot Downtown. Over 4,000 lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) activists, community leaders and allies from across the country are expected to attend the conference in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. “Creating Change is…

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