The New Year is full of hope, happiness, and wellness for us all…if we’re willing to grab a hold of it. And I’m starting 2016 with that in mind. I will tell you what I’m doing and my great hope is it will inspire you to do awesome and healthy things in your life too….
The head of the U.S. Episcopal Church has said the Church will not reverse its decision on accepting same-sex marriage, despite sanctions imposed by Anglican leaders. AP reported that in a phone interview from England, where he attended the gathering of top Anglican archbishops, Presiding Bishop Michael Curry said he told his fellow leaders they…
Big Beat recording artist Alex Newell has announced the release of his much-anticipated debut EP. ‘Power’ arrives at all DSPs Friday, February 19. ‘Power’ is preceded by the extraordinary new track, ‘This Ain’t Over,‘ which premiered Thursday Jan. 14, via SPIN.com. Watch above. Best known for his co-starring role on Fox’s hit series, Glee, Newell…
HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – The second annual RuPaul’s DragCon,will take place Saturday, May 7 and Sunday, May 8 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Produced by drag legend RuPaul together with World of Wonder Productions – the creators of the global TV phenomenon, RuPaul’s Drag Race – RuPaul’s DragCon is a HERstory making celebration of the…
CHICAGO, IL— Breaking with tradition, the State of the Movement address at the National LGBTQ Task Force’s Creating Change Conference will be delivered by a chorus of voices rather than one. In previous years, it has been the role of the Task Force’s Executive Director Rea Carey, to deliver the annual speech at the Creating…
WASHINGTON – Friday, the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation announced that Emmy Award-winning John Quiñones, anchor of ABC’s powerful “What Would You Do? newsmagazine, will be honored at HRC’s national Time to THRIVE conference in February. The HRC Foundation also announced today that featured speakers at the third annual event, scheduled for February 12-14 near…
The Anglican Communion has voted to suspend the Episcopal Church over its decision to allow its clergy to perform same-sex marriages, a move not taken by the majority of churches in the Anglican Communion. The Huffington Post reported that the vote Thursday (Jan. 14) in Canterbury, England suspended the Episcopal Church from voting and decision-making…
The National LGBTQ Task Force has announced that U.S. Secretary of Labor Thomas E. Perez will be speaking at the annual Creating Change conference Friday, Jan. 22 at 1:30 p.m. CT. The conference, the nation’s largest gathering of LGBTQ activists and allies, will take place Jan. 20-24 at the Hilton Chicago. Close to 5,000 LGBTQ…
Rep. Bob Dold (IL-10), today became the first Republican member of Congress to co-sponsor the Equality Act – landmark federal legislation that would guarantee explicit, permanent protections for LGBT people from discrimination in many of the most important aspects of their lives. In statement released today Dold said, “Illinois has a long and proud history…
Right Wing Watch has revealed that five Republican presidential candidates are scheduled to speak this weekend at a “religious freedom” event hosted by a conservative pastor who has repeatedly declared that AIDS is God’s punishment for gay people’s “immoral act” and has called for a “class action lawsuit” against homosexuality. Jeb Bush, Ben Carson, Ted…
