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The box office records broken by ‘Wicked’ opening weekend
Wicked: Part I starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, Ariana Grande as Glinda, and Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero had a gravity-defying box office…
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New gay slang named Dictionary.com’s ‘Word of the Year’
Queer slang being co-opted? Usually not very mindful. But in this case, we’ll make an exception!…
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Outsports has chronicled LGBT sports for 25 years
In 2007, retired NBA player John Amaechi came out publicly as gay. He’d played on three NBA teams over his career – the Cleveland Cavaliers…
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The NFL teams with male cheerleaders this season
There was a time when only women were allowed to be cheerleaders for NFL teams. That time has come and gone…
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Why Wicked’s ‘Defying Gravity’ resonates with the LGBT community
Cynthia Erivo has brought Elphaba’s “Defying Gravity” to the big screen in Wicked, but what does this powerful song really mean? This musical number has always been…
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Anderson Cooper grilled Trump’s AG pick on anti-gay stance
As Donald Trump‘s latest nominee for Attorney General, Pam Bondi is likely to face a pretty contentious nomination process…
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Tycoon’s lesbian daughter becomes iconic LGBT activist
Do you remember that story from 2012 about the Chinese business tycoon who tried to find a man to marry his lesbian daughter, Gigi Chao, for a handsome sum?…