OPINIONS

The Supreme Court wedding cake case shows it’s time to redefine free speech.

In 2012, a gay couple in Colorado asked a baker to make them a wedding cake. The baker refused, saying that to do so would mean going against his religious beliefs. The Colorado government sided with the gay couple, arguing that the baker’s decision violated state anti-discrimination laws. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

OPINIONS

It’s always been about discrimination for LGBT people.

As a gay person, I grew up knowing I was different. Hearing other kids call anyone who deviated from traditional gender expectations a “fag.” Getting called a “lesbo” at age 11. I hadn’t come out to anyone and didn’t even really understand what it meant… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

ENTERTAINMENT

Americans are ‘living in bubbles with thicker and thicker walls,’ former NPR Chief says.

Ken Stern, former NPR CEO, spent a year going to NASCAR races, pig hunts and evangelical churches to witness a side of the United States he thinks liberals know little about. That divide, he says, is reflected in where people live, who they associate with and the media they consume. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

5 THINGS TO KNOW

The media has created this year’s Starbucks holiday cup ‘gay agenda’ controversy.

People are freaking out over a Starbucks boycott that has essentially been invented by the media. Last week, BuzzFeed News published an article with the headline “Is Starbucks’ New Holiday Cup Totally Gay?” The article was based on an ad campaign that came out… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

5 THINGS TO KNOW

Men with muscles and money are more attractive to straight women and gay men.

Muscles and money are qualities that straight women and gay men typically find attractive in men, according to an analysis of Tube Crush—a website where people post unsolicited pictures of men seen on the London Underground. The study at… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

OPINIONS

When it comes to transgender beliefs, Black and Hispanic Democrats more like Republicans.

While Americans’ transgender beliefs vary widely by party, Black and Hispanic Democrats are far closer to Republicans’ views than are White Democrats, a new Pew Research survey reveals. In its latest poll, Pew surveyed on transgenderism views of a nationally… Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality

HEROES

Gay icon Panti Bliss travels to Asia on a goodwill tour for Ireland, but not everyone is happy.

GAY icon Panti Bliss went on an eight-day trip to Asia funded by the taxpayer, it has emerged. Rory O’Neill, aka Panti, and his tour manager were flown to Vietnam for Pride 2017 then on to Thai capital Bangkok to showcase the documentary about his life Queen Of Ireland. Read the full article HERE. #lgbt #gay #lesbian #bisexual #transgender #homophobia #equality