Russia Rejects Warwick Rowers Nude Calendar Likely Due to ‘Gay Propaganda’ Law

from edge media network –  The annual Warwick Rowers nude calendar won’t be available in Russia, likely due to the country’s controversy “gay propaganda” law, The Independent reports. The 2018 edition of the naughty calendar, which has been published over the last nine years and features nearly-naked students from the University of Warwick in England, was […]

Bruno Mars Led the Night With Most Wins at the 2017 American Music Awards

The “2017 American Music Awards,” the world’s largest fan-voted awards show where music enthusiasts watch their favorite artists and pop culture icons come together to honor idols, newcomers and record-breakers in the contemporary music scene, celebrated 45 years of music live from the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday, November 19, 2017 at 8:00pm […]

November 14 Kicks Off Trans Awareness Week

During the week of November 14-20, individuals and organizations around the country will participate in Transgender Awareness Week to help raise the visibility of transgender and gender non-conforming people, and address the issues the community faces. Individuals and organizations around the country will participate in Transgender Awareness Week to help raise the visibility of transgender […]

Study Reveals More LGBTQ Characters on TV Series, Fewer Women

from our media partner: edge media network –  TV series are including more LGBTQ characters and adding gender-nonconforming ones, but there’s a need for richer, more complex stories about them, according to the media advocacy group GLAAD. LGBTQ depictions increased in the current season across broadcast, cable and streaming platforms, the group’s annual Where We Are […]

Our Future: Why Do We Need Gay Tribes Anyways?

from our media partner: edge media network – by Kyle Mangione-Smith  Anyone who’s gay and living in the age of the Internet has probably at some point or another considered: what gay-subgenre do I fit into? It’s become so ubiquitously ingrained across the whole span of gay culture that it’s nearly impossible to avoid. When signing […]

Eating Disorders and the LGBTQ Community

by myra hendley, primary therapist, eating recovery center –  Eating disorders are no longer assigned only to teenage girls, but are affecting anyone regardless of race, gender or any other division. When general self-worth suffers, eating disorders can often present in people’s lives as a way to cope or fill a void. Physical self-worth or […]

2017 Now Deadliest Year Ever for Transgender People in U.S.

from edge media network –  With the shooting death of 47-year-old Stephanie Montez, 2017 is now the deadliest year on record for transgender people living in America. Montez was found dead Oct. 21 near Corpus Christi, Texas after being shot three times according to the Corpus Christi Caller-Times. She is the 24th known death of […]

Andy Cohen to Replace Kathy Griffin on CNN’s New Year’s Eve Show

from our partner edge media network –  Kathy Griffin is out, and Andy Cohen is in. CNN is replacing Griffin with Cohen on the network’s New Year’s Eve program, which was originally hosted by the comedian and Anderson Cooper. After hosting the show for ten years with her former BFF, Griffin was fired over the […]

Gay Utah Couple Among the Victims of Las Vegas Shooting

from edge media network –  A gay couple from Utah were among the victims in the tragic Las Vegas massacre Sunday, the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. According to a report from The New York Daily News, Bobby Eardley, 28, was hit with shrapnel as he was fleeing the outdoor country music festival that […]

Viral ‘Hunky Cop’ Under Investigation for Alleged Anti-Semitic Facebook Posts

from edge media network –  One of the Florida police officers featured in a viral photo many dubbed as the “Hunky Cops” is in hot water this week after it was discovered he allegedly posted anti-semitic “jokes” on social media. A selfie of three police officers from the Gainesville Police Department made headlines after Facebook […]