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Alan Cumming and Partner Grant Shaffer Renew Vows in NY

Alan Cumming and husband renewed their wedding vows in New York. So cool. Continue reading

Why Buying Gay Jewelry is So Important.

Buying gay jewelry is important, especially when you shop at online jewelry stores that donate portions of their proceeds to LGBTQ charities. Learn more. Continue reading

Did Jamey Rodemeyer Have A Hand In Zachary Quinto Coming Out?

After years of speculation on the part of the media, Zachary Quinto has come out as a proud gay man. His reasons are interesting and moving, with the death of Jamey Rodemeyer being a big factor. I love this man. Too bad I’m a girl. Continue reading

Christian Right Panics as DADT Expires

This week we finally saw the end to the absurd ban on talking about or asking about one’s sexual orientation in the United States military. Obama promised a repeal of DADT in his 2008 campaign, and he has now delivered on what he calls a “personal promise” to gay, lesbian and bisexual members of the US Armed Forces. Continue reading

Tragic Accident Claims Life of Modern Day Crusader

The Indiana State Fair claimed 5 precious lives. One of those lives was that of Christina Santiago who fought tirelessly for equality. Continue reading

My Favourite “It Gets Better” Video With Ryan Kwanten From True Blood

True Blood doesn’t just provide us with hotties to drool over every week, it also provides us with voices of wonderful men like Ryan Kwanten (Jason Stackhouse) and Chris Bauer (Andy Bellefleur). Voices who are speaking out in support of boy, girls, men and women who feel like they don’t fit in and who fear life will never get better. Continue reading

New Contest for Spreading the Word About 1st Contest \o/

Here’s the deal. We need to spread the word about the Gay Pride Facebook contest. I am looking for the perfect icon to represent our community on FB and that means more more more MORE entries and I need your help to get them. Spread the word about the contest in any way you can think of and be entered to win a $20 gift certificate for Love and Pride gay and lesbian jewelry. Just email me a link to … Continue reading

Our Very First Contest & You Don’t Even Have To Be Gay!

I’m holding my very first contest! My Gay Pride page on Facebook is in need of a brand new icon. The gay pride flag is symbolic sure, but it’s been done to death. We need something new and original… Continue reading

Gay Marriage Victory in New York

In a victory that came almost as a surprise to gay marriage lobbyists last night, the state of New York has legalized gay marriage. Among those who voted in favour of the bill are several Republicans, who voted against it the last time this bill came to the Senate and the Assembly floor. Continue reading

It Must Suck to be a Gay Country Singer

We take a look at some of the challenges and discrimination facing gay Country & Western singers, and find that many of them seem to be flourishing despite the odds against them. Continue reading