Year: 2017

By Thomas Maxheimer WATCH: Bill Nye uses ice cream to demonstrate the absurdity of ‘gay cure’ therapy Leave it to the Science Guy to explain conversion therapy in such an interesting way. Judge Dismisses Lawsuit That Sought to Ban Transgender Wrestler Mack Beggs From Competing The judge points out that the lawsuit was more of […]

  By Thomas Maxheimer Here are the states who are failing LGBTI homeless youth With approximately 40% of homeless youth in the United States identifying as LGBT+, state governments are not taking this number into account when planning for child welfare, juvenile justice, and homelessness systems. 19 Senators ask Trump administration why it’s erasing LGBTQ […]

By Thomas Maxheimer Out actor Charlie Carver talks about his father being gay Just over a year after coming out publicly, actor Charlie Carver talks about how his father challenged and inspired him. The ‘Golden Girls’ Miami Tour You Secretly Want To Do Joe’s Stone Crabs, the boardwalk, World Erotic Museum, 11th Street Diner; all […]

By Thomas Maxheimer Chechnya president vows to eliminate all gay men by the end of May Amid the horrible reports of gay concentration camps in Chechnya, credible sources say at least four are confirmed killed.  Ramzan Kadyrov, head of the Chechen Republic, has not relented on his promise to eliminate all gays by the start […]

By Thomas Maxheimer Texas Republicans Try To Do To LGBTQ Rights What They Did To Abortion Access Texas lawmakers have a history of inventing creative avenues around landmark U.S. Supreme Court decisions.  Since Roe v. Wade, they have dramatically restricted abortion rights in the state, shuttering abortion clinics and forcing women to drive hundreds of […]

By Thomas Maxheimer Pulse nightclub owner to announce memorial planning process As we near the one year Pulse night club attack anniversary, owner Barbara Poma has announced she is in the process of planning a permanent memorial at the scene of the nation’s largest mass shooting. HRC launches new fight to target this anti-LGBTQ activist […]

By Thomas Maxheimer Susan Sarandon trans film 3 Generations given ‘R’ rating, despite no sex or violence The Motion Picture Association of America is being accused of transphobia for the “R” rating of a film that follows the journey of a trans teen and his mother and grandmother. Bette Midler now has her own official […]