SACRAMENTO, CA — Following his service as a San Diego City Councilmember, San Diego City Council President, and the City of San Diego’s Interim Mayor, Todd Gloria (D – San Diego) was officially sworn in to office today as the California State Assemblymember for the 78th Assembly District. “I could not be more excited or…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Organizers have announced that The Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundation (ETAF) will be the Presenting Sponsor for AIDSWatch 2017. AIDSWatch, March 27-28, 2017, brings hundreds of advocates to Washington, D.C. from across the country to educate Congress about the policies and resources needed to end the HIV epidemic. Registration opened on World AIDS…
Sandy Hook Promise, a national non-profit organization founded and led by several family members whose loved ones were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School Dec. 14, 2012 have released a powerful new PSA titled Evan to educate viewers that very often warning signs are given off before an act of violence occurs – but sometimes…
WASHINGTON – The nation’s major companies and law firms are advancing in record numbers vital policies and practices to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) workers around the world, according to the 2017 Corporate Equality Index released today by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the educational arm of the nation’s largest LGBTQ…
IFC & Paramount Pictures are doing a special limited DVD release of the movie Bare for the holidays, including extended scenes and special features. Written and directed by Natalia Leite, Bare stars Dianna Agron (Glee) and Paz De La Huerta (Enter The Void) as lovers working in a truck-stop strip club. The DVD will be…
Today, Pat McCrory finally accepted defeat in the North Carolina governor’s race. McCrory made the concession in a video message posted around noon Monday as a recount he requested in Durham County entered its final hours, reported The News and Observer. “I personally believe that the majority of our citizens have spoken, and we now…
Boystown series author Jake Biondi has revealed the cover of the highly-anticipated sixth book of his Boystown series. Boystown Season Six will be released Dec. 16. The cover for the book, which was designed by photographer James Franklin, features Boystown model Sean Zevran as well as six other ‘Boystown boys”: JR Bronson, Pablo Hernandez, Eddie…
Don’t miss out on submitting your nomination for LGBT History Month 2017, as the deadline of Dec. 9 is approaching fast. Criteria for choosing LGBT History Month Icons are as follows. They may be living or deceased, recognized for their achievements in their field of endeavor; for their status as a national hero; or for…
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Dekkoo.com, the new gay subscription streaming service is now offering the popular Steam Room Stories series. Since 2010, producer/director J.C. Calciano has been creating Steam Room Stories, a sketch comedy series following gay men at their most candid and confessional while relaxing in the gym sauna. A hugely popular goliath online, the show has…
PITTSBURGH—Speaking at the World AIDS Day Conference, Pennsylvania Physician General Dr. Rachel Levine emphasized the importance of HIV disease education for health professionals working with transgender individuals. “Helping medical professionals better understand how to prevent and treat HIV disease in the transgender community can be a matter of life and death,” said Dr. Levine. “Today…
