Tag: lgbt

In the world of LGBT celebrities there are a numerous couples whose love has blossomed year after year and made us believe that love can truly last. We made a list with 7 LGBT celebrity couples who give us hope and strength. These couples show to the whole world their love, and prove to have stable relationships. Matt Bomer and Simon Halls Matt Bomer married Simon Halls in 2011, a year earlier before his coming out. Together they have three sons: six-year-old...

The North Carolina General Assembly held a special session to override gay and transgender protections at the local level. The controversial bill HB 2 will block local governments from extending LGBT protections, and prevent transgender students to use the bathroom of the gender they identify with at school. “Legislators have gone out of their way to stigmatize and marginalize transgender North Carolinians by pushing ugly and fundamentally untrue stereotypes that are based on fear and ignorance and not supported by the experiences of...

The role of the family is to give support, to love unconditionally and to help. Sadly, for LGBT people, sometimes family means rejection and shame. It's not the case of these families. These LGBT people are loved by their famous sibilings/parents! 11. Cher loves her son, trans man Chez Bono Chez Bono Is the son of famous Cher. In 2009, Chez Bono decided to undergo transition from woman to man and his awesome mom was totally supportive. "Chaz is embarking on a difficult journey,...

Eugene is known for being the sweet old man next door. At 74 years old, there wasn’t much he didn’t try to do for his community. He lived in a large two story home that he shared with Don, a 69-year-old man. They had always told the neighbors they were best friends from childhood. The truth was, they were lovers. They had been since they were teenagers. Neither had ever been interested in women and neither had ever touched...

British Council and BFI, a charity promoting film culture are collaborating this year for Five Films For Freedom project. The charity organized the first LGBT Festival Film in 2015 and gave free online access to five short films for everyone around the world. Millions of people reacted positively and they took over the social media with the hashtag #FiveFilms4Freedom. This is the second year for the LGBT film-festival and another five movies will be available online, free of charge for people around the world. London’s Lesbian,...

She was so out-of-touch with reality, it was baffling. UPDATE: Clinton tweeted the following apology just hours after making her comment. The original story appears below Clinton's tweet. https://twitter.com/HillaryClinton/status/708403247795539968?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw PREVIOUSLY: Hillary Clinton seems to need some reminding about what happened in the early days of the AIDS epidemic. The Democratic presidential candidate made polarizing, inaccurate - not to mention offensive - comments on Friday about the role that the Reagans, specifically Nancy Reagan, played in combatting the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s. Speaking to MSNBC...

The Dutch city of Utrecht is now part of other cities that have installed gay traffic lights to show their support for same-sex love. The city hall has installed the signs at two pedestrian crossings in the city. The traffic lights depict same-sex couples holding hands and occasionally little hearts added to suggest love and acceptance. The initiative is meant to make people accept all forms of love. Councilman Kees Geldorf explained the impact he wants the signs to have on people, and pointed that...

The organisers of an entire city’s Easter celebrations have decided to call them off, rather than allow LGBT people to participate. The Easter Sunrise Service organiser and Stockton, California’s Police Chaplain Jim Reid, mistakenly invited an LGBT-inclusive church to attend the citywide Easter celebrations. Reid later rescinded his invitation to Reverend Terri Miller, after realising that the Valley Ministries, which she leads, because it is LGBT-affirming. Reverend Terri Miller had planned to attend with her wife. His reason for taking back the invitation...

Famous actress Elen Page and her friend Ian James Daniel took part in a new LGBT project – documentary TV series “Gaycation”. They are going to travel the world with the main aim - to find out how is it to be gay or lesbian in different countries and cultures. https://www.instagram.com/p/BCLthgewQ0Z/?taken-by=ellenpage And today they opened the season with the first episode that is available now online on YouTube Viceland channel and will be officially available on the 2nd of March on the TV channel Viceland. This...

A Methodist minister has cast himself out into the cold to show his support LGBT people, vowing to sleep in a tent outside his Michigan home for 175 days to protest his church’s opposition to same-sex marriage and the ordination of LGBT members. Rev. Michael Tupper, pastor of Parchment United Methodist Church in Parchment, Michigan, first engaged with LGBT issues six years ago when his daughter Sarah came out to him as a lesbian. But his entry into outright pro-LGBT...

Watch out California Lt. Governor Gavin Newsom – you have a rival for hottest LGBT ally in elected office in North America. Justin Trudeau will become the first sitting Canadian prime minister to march in the Toronto Pride parade, organizers said Monday. https://twitter.com/PrideToronto/status/701875258479882240?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw Trudeau, 44, is a passionate advocate for LGBTI rights who had already marched in the pride parade before his ascended to office last October. ‘Very much look forward to being there again, this time as PM,’ Trudeau tweeted earlier today. https://twitter.com/JustinTrudeau/status/701879047652032514?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw The...

It is time to act, guys. What do you think about sending Mr. Obama a letter asking to give one of 50 states to LGBT community? What do you think of the idea to have one separate state for rainbow people? Let it be the centre of LGBT culture and movement. Here all gay guys can be equal. They can love who they want, they can marry who they love, they can walk the street holding partner's hand and won’t...

Do you remember how little boy was trying to save Gay Pride Parade From Haters using a bunch of balloons? Now we have found even younger supporter of LGBT. She is just 6, but she stands her ground. She didn't pay much attention to insane homophobic man in the street. And as a result, she was supported by other passers-by. Brave girl! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-pq3u-Ey5M

What doesn't kill you just makes you gayer!  Famous actress Elen Page, who came out in 2014, decided to take part in a new project - documentary TV series "Gaycation". Each series of this film will tell us about the situation of LGBT people all over the world and about the problems that they keep facing on a daily basis. http://www.instagram.com/p/BAOEjiGQQwa/?taken-by=ellenpage Ellen Page, being lesbian and an active supporter of the LGBT movement, understands these people like no one else can. She is...