A few hours away from San Diego in Niland, Calif. 190 miles southeast of Los Angeles, in the lower desert of Southern California in Imperial County just east of the Salton Sea and about an hour and a half from Palm Springs, you will encounter Salvation Mountain. The artist, Leonard Knight, an Army veteran of…
thursday, jan. 1 Footsteps Through Time This permanent exhibit at the San Diego Museum of Man covers 7,000 square feet and features five galleries and more than a hundred touchable replicas of early humans, primates and futuristic cyborgs (part human, part machine). This compelling exhibit is the only one of its kind on the West…
http://youtu.be/he85eL6w_Fw When Glee returns for its sixth and final season next month a new gay character will be introduced, reports Gay Star News. Marshall Williams will play Spencer, the quarterback at McKinley High School who is also a member of the glee club and who is also gay. When casting for the role, the character…
Annie Proulx, the author of the original Brokeback Mountain story has said that she wishes she had never written the story. Proulx, who wrote the 1997 short story, which was adapted in 2005 into the Oscar-winning film starring Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal, told interviewer Christopher Cox in the Paris Review that Jack and Ennis…
Sia’s “Chandelier” which features the young dancer Maddie Ziegler of reality TV show Dance Moms, was stunning and quickly inspired countless remakes and parodies by everyone from “Girls” star Lena Dunham to Jim Carrey and Kate Mckinnon, reports the Huffington Post. Now filmmaker Ryan James Yezak has decided to set his holiday take on “Chandelier”…
Taco Bell has said they did not create a gay-themed commercial featuring two men cuddling and a same-sex wedding that leaked onto the Internet. In the well produced commercial, which can be seen above, two buddies stop at the fast food chain for a “breakfast pitstop” and then one of them ponders aloud, “I wonder…
Jan. 4, 2015 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, Oprah Prime on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network celebrates the life of Dr. Martin Luther King,Jr. and the Selma marches 50 years later. Oprah sits down with acclaimed actor David Oyelowo, star of the upcoming feature film Selma, along with the film’s award-winning director Ava DuVernay, for a conversation…
http://youtu.be/rbWF3wMFaUQ Few public figures have been accused of homophobia more frequently than Eminem — and now he’s coming out as gay, reports the Huffington Post. The rapper is just one of many celebrities who pokes fun of himself with a cameo in the controversial new comedy The Interview. In the clip above, Eminem, whose homophobic…
Despite a record number of states legalizing same-sex marriage, Michael Sam coming out and the very real prospect of a film about a gay mathematician taking home the ‘Best Picture’ prize at the 87th annual Academy Awards, 2014 was filled with reminders that the arc for LGBT civil rights is never a straight line. Brian…
A couple weeks ago President Obama announced his executive action on immigration. During his speech he said, “You can come out of the shadows”. So here I am. I am coming out of the shadows to share with you my experience, my reasons, my struggles and my journey. In my opinion, there is a misconception…
