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Christina Aguilera Makes Her Mark on Gay Walk of Fame

Pop sensation Christina Aguilera sported lingerie and a winning smile as she inaugurated The Abbey’s Gay Walk of Fame on Wednesday evening. The star was selected for The Abbey’s high honor for notable contributions to gay culture, such as the empowering anthem “Beautiful,” which has earned accolades from the gay community over the years since…

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Casting Call for Gay Reality Show Hits Chicago’s Boystown

Dave Schlessinger, Chicago native and executive producer of a new, gay-oriented reality show, descended upon Chicago’s Boystown neighborhood this weekend in search of “big personalities” to star in the series. Schlessinger owns the company ChiTown Entertainment and has produced a number of high-profile local concert events in the past. He arrived in his hometown on…

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Popular LGBT Blog Queerty Closes After Five-Year Run

The well-known, tongue-in-cheek gay blog Queerty is closing its digital doors after five years of gossipy coverage. David Hauslaib, Queerty founder and internet entrepreneur, opted to shut the site down Monday after several weeks worth of technical difficulties and disagreements with corporate partner 353Media. An official announcement regarding the site’s demise explains that “the decision…

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LGBT-Oriented Logo Network Announces New Programming Lineup

Logo, a television network associated with MTV and intended for LGBT-friendly viewers, announced a number of greenlights today for the upcoming programming year. Among the new shows scheduled for Logo’s 2011-2012 year are “Sex Rx,” a reality series covering the world of sex addiction and dysfunction, as well as “Setup Squad” and “Pretty Hurts,” premiering…

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Spectator Complaint Puts An End to Anti-Gay Slurs at Hockey Games

Anti-LGBT slurs run rampant in the sports world, and apparently minor league hockey is no exception. When Hershey Bears fan and season ticket holder Abigail Habbert and her partner heard spectators taunting opponents with discriminatory anti-gay comments, they immediately notified the team’s season ticket manager and sent a complaint to the head of stadium security….

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