2012

Advice: Pink In The Sheets

Dear Mz. Pink, I am an overweight lesbian who is interested in finding a “real” girlfriend and getting into shape. Are my goals obtainable? How can I build my confidence before I lose the weight? I have never been in a relationship and I am so lonely. I have a ton of friends and they […]

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The word by Sheila

Over the past couple of months, we’ve seen a variety of news items relevant to the status of gay, lesbian, bi & trans people. France and Ireland moved closer to the recognition of same-sex marriage. Anderson Cooper came out (much to the surprise of absolutely no one). In his decorous and moving statement, he acknowledged

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Cheyenne Jackson’s Secrets to a Successful Marriage

  Entertainer Cheyenne Jackson, who was wed to longtime partner Monte Lapka last September, reveals his secrets for maintaining a strong marriage. Entertainer Cheyenne Jackson, who was wed to longtime partner Monte Lapka last September, reveals his secrets for maintaining a strong marriage in a new interview with activist David Mixner. It’s already been an

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Catholics Divided Over Marriage Equality Ban

About 20 Catholics sat on folding chairs and old sofas in Ed Burg’s basement, snacking on cookies and candy and talking about why they don’t like the proposed marriage amendment. “It’s a matter of further restriction on gay or GLBT people of whom there are number in my family, particularly my son,” said Burg, 88,

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Medical Matters – Summer Heat

What a scorcher it’s been so far this summer, combined with temperatures at or near all-time record highs in many parts of the country and humidity have meant that anything one does outdoors can be fraught with not only sweat, but the threat of heat exhaustion, heatstroke or even death. But what do we know

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Reel Pride exclusive sponsor & member party

Only two days left to pre-purchase your Reel Pride membership before this party!Buy online today and beat the line. You’ll also be able to attend this Wednesday’s Exclusive Sponsor & Members-Only Kick Off Party. You also don’t want to miss out on the opening night and closing night parties which are members & sponsors only events.

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WATCH: A Poignant Ad for Marriage Equality

The “It’s Time” video promoting marriage equality and watched by hundreds of thousands across the globe has spurred an offshoot with a different plot but the same message. The new video, titled “Love is Love,” was posted Sunday. The creators say they were inspired by the original Australian video from GetUp! and its first-person camera

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Family Research Council Threatens SPLC With $100 Million Lawsuit

Joining the chorus of anti-gay conservatives blaming the Southern Poverty Law Center’s “hate group” labels for Wednesday’s tragic shooting at the Family Research Council, internet evangelist Bill Keller has threatened to sue the SPLC for $100 million if it does not take him and his ministry LivePrayer.com off its “hate group” list: KELLER: The sad

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Pecs and the City

Nerd. Jock. Fag. Geek. Brain. Slut. Burnout. Bitch. Loser. Druggie. Freak. In high school, labels were applied as liberally as an emo’s eyeliner. Trying to pigeonhole individuals into a certain category seemed to be an all-encompassing hobby. Even if you were a hybrid, like a brainy loser, one label always won out over the rest.