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First Transgender Miss Maryland USA Winner Sparks Mixed Reactions
In a historic first, Bailey Anne Kennedy, a transgender woman, has been crowned Miss Maryland USA, igniting both celebration and controversy.
Uganda’s president signs into law anti-gay legislation with death penalty in some cases
Uganda’s president has signed into law anti-gay legislation supported by many in this East African country but widely condemned by rights activists and others abroad.
From Pride To Shame: Target removes ‘tuck-friendly’ swimsuits and satanic LGBTQ+ designer following backlash
Target, after sparking hellish upheaval for promoting satanic apparel and trans women’s swimming attire in honor of Pride Month, is making some changes.
Lizzo brings drag queens on stage, protesting Tennessee law restricting performances in public
In a concert Friday night in Knoxville, Lizzo defied the law, filling the stage with drag queens in a glittery protest against the state’s legislation signed by Republican Gov. Bill Lee.
Anti-Gay Or Pro-Christian? Christian professor denies homophobia after tweet costs her job
“I ultimately lost my position over asking a question about parents’ rights,” said Sophia Nelson, in an interview with CBN News, a media network founded by right-leaning Christian conservative, Pat Robertson.
Robin Roberts: ‘I was afraid people couldn't think I could be a Christian and gay’
Depending on you who ask, being a gay Christian is an oxymoron, but if you ask Robin Roberts, it’s just the reality of her life, though she once feared how others would respond.
‘Bi’ In the Bible Belt: ‘King Richard’ star Aunjanue Ellis opens up about being bisexual
The 53-year-old is speaking out about her refusal to stuff herself into a heteronormative box and is announcing to the world on her terms: “I am Black. I am queer. This is who I am.”
Netflix comedy depicts Jesus as gay, angering Christians
Jesus loves everybody, whether gay, straight, or fluid. However, the Savior of the world certainly wasn’t gay. Even so, a comedy group based in Brazil thought it would be hilarious to depict Jesus as gay in a Netflix Christmas special. But the creators have incited outrage.
Chick-fil-A stops charitable support to Christian charities against gay marriage
Chick-fil-A wants to be more inclusive. The popular restaurant chain announced that it is ending charitable donations to three Christian organizations—including the Salvation Army— that oppose gay marriage in an effort to halt protests and broaden its customer base.
Whitney Houston’s best friend Robyn Crawford says singer halted intimate relationship, gave her a Bible
Whitney Houston’s best friend Robyn Crawford said she had a romantic and physical relationship with the singer, but it didn’t last—at least the physical part. After years of rumors, the 58-year-old confirmed that she and the iconic vocalist who struggled with drug use and died in 2012 at age 48 once shared same-sex intimacy.
It Doesn’t Exist: New scientific research reveals there is no ‘gay gene’
For same-sex-attracted individuals that may have been wondering if there is a gay gene that makes them predisposed to homosexual behavior, a new study reveals the answer—no. There is no real rhyme or reason to it. This conclusion was drawn from the largest study of its kind in history.
Faith wins: Supreme Court rules in favor of Christian baker in same-sex case
The Supreme Court issued its opinion today in Masterpiece Cakeshop v. Colorado Civil Rights Commission, ruling in favor of the Christian baker. The court held that, "The government, consistent with the Constitution's guarantee of free exercise, cannot impose regulations that are hostile to the religious beliefs…