Renowned lesbian poet Adrienne Rich passes, SNL considers casting first openly gay comedian in decades, and a former GOP DOMA creator changes her tune to lobby against it. Read more about the week’s happenings here.
ELIXHER got the chance to chat with Kim Wayans, Russell Simmons, La La Anthony, Janet Mock and more at the GLAAD Media Awards.
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The recent release of internal strategy memos of the so-called National Organization for Marriage (NOM) calls for the use of race as a means of stripping the freedom to marry from loving and committed same-sex couples.
People.com editor Janet Mock joined actress and producer Laverne Cox on stage at the GLAAD Media Awards to discuss the importance of telling our stories.
HERitage is a month-long, four-part series exploring the lasting legacies of Black lesbian, trans, and/or queer womyn.
Before announcing the nominees, both Simmons and Anthony voiced their support and solidarity.
Women are turning to African- and Creole-based religions due to the sexual fluidity of female and queer spirits and gods. Honoring these goddesses and spirits honor the totality of a woman’s sexual identity.
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The GLAAD Media Awards brought celebrities, media professionals, and youth together to amplify the voice of the LGBT community. Among the guests, hosts, and nominees were LGBT people of color and allies representing hard.
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