Two Cuban LGBT activists on Sunday asked for asylum in the Netherlands. Victor Manuel Dueñas, who founded an LGBT community center in the Cuban town of Santo Domingo, and his cousin, bought roundtrip tickets to Moscow from Havana’s José Martí International Airport with a layover at Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport.
The Chloe Grace Moretz film “The Miseducation of Cameron Post” has won the Sundance Film Festival’s grand jury prize. Awards were announced Saturday evening in Park City, Utah. Adapted from a 2012 novel by Emily M. Danforth, “The Miseducation of Cameron Post” is about a teenage girl who is sent to a gay conversion center. Moretz dedicated the award to LGBTQ survivors of sexual conversion therapy.
When Brad Dunshee moved to San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood five years ago, he inadvertently moved next to a queer landmark. The now-43-year-old digital media professional discovered his apartment was down the block from the former Compton’s Cafeteria, where an LGBT uprising took place in 1966, three years before the Stonewall riots.
Roselle Park, N.J., with a population of 13,000, is one square mile where registered Democrats outnumber Republicans by more than two to one. My name is Joe DeIorio. I was born and raised in Roselle Park, and I served as its mayor for 16 years. In the closet.
Members of the LGBTQ community will be watching the Supreme Court closely this spring, when justices are expected to decide whether Colorado baker Jack Phillips was illegally discriminating against a same-sex couple when he refused to prepare a cake for a wedding ceremony he viewed as sacrilegious.
Former Viking Esera Tuaolo, photographed at Pourhouse in Minneapolis, where he will host his Inclusion Party ahead of the Super Bowl. Sixteen years after former Viking defensive tackle Esera Tuaolo came out as gay, the fear he once had that he’d be an NFL outcast has long since faded.
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