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Lawmaker previously likened LGBTI people to a terrorist group and the Ku Klux Klan A Republican lawmaker has given a threatening response when asked what he would do if his kids were gay. Eric Porterfield, a Trump-supporting West Virginia lawmaker, was also under fire this week. He has previously likened LGBTI people to a terrorist group and the Ku Klux Klan. Republican lawmaker grins as he said he would see if a gay child could ‘swim’ A WVVA reporter asked what would happen if...

Hundreds of people gathered to protest and pay tribute to the victim An Algerian man died after two attackers came into his room, slit his throat and then wrote ‘gay’ on the wall with his own blood. 21-year-old medical student Assil Belalta returned home to his room around 7pm on Sunday night (10 February) in the area of Ben Aknoun, Algiers. Upon entering his room, two attackers followed him in and slit his throat. They also took his car keys. The killers then...

Facebook user Christopher Brown stopped by his favorite foot spa on December 30 to treat himself to some post-holiday pampering. But shortly after he sat down for his mani-pedi, he became the target of a rude woman who called him “f*ggot,” “sissy” and “queer.” The altercation began when Brown asked the woman if she would take her phone off speaker as she was carrying on a full voice conversation with her daughter via FaceTime. There were signs in the spa requesting...

'It's definitely a hate crime' Homophobic attackers beat up gay American Adrian Brown in an unprovoked incident at a Bahamian carnival. Adrian Brown and friend Sylvano Demarco came to Junkanoo beach in the Bahamas for a a holiday but did not expect the events of last night (5 May). As Brown was dancing on the beach, he was unsolicitedly splashed with water from people he had never met. He told Gay Star News that he asked: ‘Why did you splash me with water?’ To...

Gamer Markiplier asked his 16million+ followers to donate to Human Rights Campaign in the US A California-based YouTube star has raised a staggering $130,000 (€122,000) for the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) after appealing to his followers to donate. Markiplier, real name Mark Fischbach, launched his GoFundMe page on Monday. In just a few hours he smashed the $100,000 (€93,700) target. Announcing its launch at the start of the week, the 27-year-old said in a statement, ‘Today we stand by our LGBTQ+ friends...

Who is Sivan's new boyfriend Lauv? Troye Sivan just hinted at breaking up with his boyfriend and getting into a new relationship with fellow singer Lauv. The Bloom singer took to social media over the weekend (25 January) to announce the new relationship. Troye Sivan also announced a new song collaboration with Lauv, i’m so tired. Sivan wrote in captions across social media: ‘catch me and my new bf performing our new SMASH “i’m so tired” on feb 6th.’ https://twitter.com/troyesivan/status/1088906498636279809?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1088906498636279809&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gaystarnews.com%2Farticle%2Ftroye-sivan-hints-break-up-announces-new-boyfriend-lauv%2F At the...

'He’s such a sex addict, I don’t know for how long he’ll be able to stay out of trouble' A gay porn star will be ‘laying low’ after he was found guilty of filming a threesome on the London tube network. George Mason, 35, was found guilty of ‘outraging public decency’ in Westminster Magistrates Court last week. Nicholas Mullan, his 24-year-old boyfriend, was also found guilty of the same charge. Police were not able to identify the cameraman, the third man in the...

'I want able-bodied people to know that just because someone has a disability, that doesn't mean they no longer have a sex life' Quadriplegic gay porn star Kenneth Connin wants to show the world his disability doesn’t hold him back. The newcomer to porn filmed his first scene with Davey Wavey’s porn studio Himeros, alongside porn star Pierce Paris. Connin was involved in a competitive cheerleading accident at the age of 18, which led to the young gay man sustaining a spinal...

Being gay isn't a choice and it's certainly not a phase, writes James Besanvalle Remember the guy who filmed a dead body in a Japanese suicide forest, then uploaded it to YouTube? Well, Logan Paul is back at it again almost exactly a year later, but this time with another tone-deaf take. On Wednesday (9 January), he revealed on his Impaulsible Podcast he was trying veganism and sobriety in January, then doing the opposite in February – lots of meat and booze. But...

EXCLUSIVE: Pro-wrestler Anthony Bowens was pranked by boyfriend Michael Pavano but viewers can’t decide if it was funny or mean How would you feel if you found a used condom beneath your boyfriend’s bed? A condom you were pretty certain had nothing to do with you? That appears to be the situation that gay, pro-wrestler Anthony Bowens found himself in recently. What happens is the subject of the latest video on the YouTube channel he runs with partner, Michael Pavano. The used...

Jake Bain is openly gay and proud College footballer Jake Bain shared his story with Ellen about coming out as gay in school. Bain made headlines in 2017 when he came out as gay to his high school classmates at John Burroughs School in Missouri. Now he’s playing Division I football at Indiana State University. https://www.instagram.com/p/BIYIAc4De3Z/?utm_source=ig_embed He appeared on Ellen yesterday (7 January) to share how his life has changed since. On coming out to his football team, Bain said: ‘I had a lot of...

He said he used to wear make up and be 'quite camp', but now he's 'always in tracksuits' A gay ex-escort gave up sex for a year and now says he identifies as straight. 27-year-old Dominic Hilton came out when he was 14, so he has never been with a woman before. He worked as an escort when he was 18, but then gave it up to be a ‘serial monogamist’ with several long-term boyfriends. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bep_Z6MFLke/?utm_source=ig_embed But when he broke up with his latest...

Bowens came out as bisexual two years ago but has posted a video saying he no longer identifies with that label Two years ago, professional wrestler Anthony Bowens came as as bisexual. Last night, he came out again: as gay. For many people, discovering themselves remains a lifelong journey. In postings on social media, Bowens, 28, revealed more of his own journey over recent months. ‘In short, just about two years ago I came out as bisexual which was truely how...

This is according to an online survey of male masturbation fans Four out of five men don’t think mutual masturbation is a ‘gay’ act, according to male masturbation fans. Kyle Mustain, a writer for Slate, has conducted an informal study of nearly 87,000 Bateworld users. Using the website known as the ‘Facebook for masturbators’, he wanted to understand the site’s self-proclaimed straight men who enjoy masturbating with other guys. He used the website’s user-created polling questionnaires to ask, ‘Is mutual masturbation gay?’ Mutual masturbation...