Via Towleroad, this story reveals blatant disregard for privacy: A Vancouver man says he was denied entry to the U.S. after a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officer demanded he unlock his phone, searched his computer, and looked at his Scruff profile and other sex-related accounts, Canada’s Daily XTRA reports: The officer suspected the man … Continue reading
Category Archives: LGBT News
Today From Donald Drumpf #Resist #Fascist
Keep the resistance #resist Continue reading
Watch: In Case You Missed Melissa McCarthy as Sean Spicer #SNL (and Spicer’s Reaction)
Melissa McCarthy nails it…and the actual Spicer ain’t happy about it Continue reading
Amazing Gay man Sets Cross-Atlantic Rowing Record
This dude must be so ready for some ass Continue reading
I’m Sick of this Queen: Milo Yiannopoulos Gets White House Press Credentials
Please, go away… Continue reading
The Religious Right Is Thrilled About Neil Gorsuch
Via Right Wing Watch: As Brian wrote yesterday, the Religious Right got behind Donald Trump during the election in a large part because of his explicit promise to appoint a Supreme Court justice who would advance their policy goals. Last night, they cashed in on that promise when Trump nominated Judge Neil Gorsuch to the … Continue reading
Iranian man documents harrowing experience of trying to get back into the U.S. after Muslim ban
Leaving a gay cruise, this gay man encountered a harrowing experience trying to get home Continue reading
Matt Baume: How Obamacare’s Repeal Affects LGBTs
Matt Baume writes in the Huffington Post: If the ACA is repealed, as Republicans are trying to do, not only would 32 million people lose health care, according to the Congressional Budget Office, but LGBTs would be disproportionately affected. And “disproportionately affected” is a phrase which here means “get sick and die.” For example, HIV … Continue reading
GOP Congressman to Reintroduce Anti-LGBT and Religious Freedom Bill; Trump Has Promised to Sign
U.S. Congressman Raul Labrador (R-ID) is expected to re-introduce his unconstitutional bill, the First Amendment Defense Act (FADA) that President Donald Trump has promised to sign. Buzzfeed’s Dominic Holden first reported the new developments via Twitter: JUST IN: Rep Labrador will refile 1st Amendment Defense Act to protect religious people & biz opposed to same-sex marriage, his … Continue reading
These courageous HIV advocates will lead the way against Trump in 2017
Donald J. Trump and the Republican-controlled Congress are a threat to everything HIV advocates have been fighting for during the last thirty years, and that includes access to healthcare, bans on insurance companies using HIV as reason to deny coverage, HIV prevention programs like PrEP, and the dignity with which we treat those who are … Continue reading