Category Archives: Celebrity

Watch “8″ here!

Did you miss the livefeed of last night’s celebrity-studded reading of 8, Dustin Lance Black’s play about California’s fight over gay marriage?  Now you can watch it here. Want to see 8 in person? The University of Toledo will be producing … Continue reading


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Actor Matt Bomer officially acknowledges his partner, family

While accepting the Steve Chase Foundation’s New Generation Arts and Activism Award in Palm Springs, Calif. this weekend, actor Matt Bomer (Chuck, White Collar) broke his public silence on his personal life.  Bomer received the award for his work in the fight … Continue reading


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George Michael to postpone tour dates until September, at least

After a nearly fatal bout of pneumonia last December which left him hospitalized for nearly a month, George Michael is feeling better, but still recovering.  In order to give his voice time to recover, he is planning on postponing his … Continue reading


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Cynthia Nixon backtracks on comments that being gay is a “choice”

Actress Cynthia Nixon has taken a lot of heat recently for an interview in which she said that her gayness was a choice.  She told the New York Times, “And for me, it is a choice. I understand that for many … Continue reading


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Cynthia Nixon says that her gayness was a choice

In a new New York Times interview, Sex and the City actress Cynthia Nixon says that, for her, being gay was a choice, and she finds frustration in people’s insistence that homosexuality cannot be a choice. She says: I gave … Continue reading


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Recovering George Michael responds to Christian group who prayed for his death

80s Pop icon George Michael, who is currently recovering from a nearly fatal case of pneumonia took to Twitter recently to address a group of U.S. Christians who were praying for his death.  The group, Christians for a Moral America, … Continue reading


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Things you may have missed…

While we took a brief hiatus over the holidays, there was still lots going on in the LGBT world.  Here are a few brief recaps of stories you may have missed: Florida court says that lesbian couple have equal parental … Continue reading


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Chaz Bono and Jennifer Elia call off engagement

Chaz Bono and Jennifer Elia have called off their engagement, according to TMZ.  Bono’s rep, Howard Bragman, told the gossip website, “They leave this relationship with great love, respect and affection toward one another. No further amplification will be forthcoming … Continue reading


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Rosie O’Donnell calls out David Letterman

Talk show host Rosie O’Donnell is calling out fellow comedian David Letterman for a joke made at her expense during his program that she is calling anti-gay.  In response to news of O’Donnell’s engagement to girlfriend Michelle Rounds, Letterman quipped, “”The woman … Continue reading


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Rosie O’Donnell and Michelle Rounds get engaged

Talk show host Rosie O’Donnell is getting re-married.  Her publicist Cara Masline, confirmed to ABCNews.com that she and girlfriend, Michelle Rounds, have gotten engaged.  O’Donnell also tweeted the photo on the left of Rounds’ engagement ring on Monday afternoon. O’Donnell and Rounds … Continue reading


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George Michael seriously ill with pneumonia

Singer George Michael is currently hospitalized in Vienna with severe pneumonia.  His father Kyriacos Panayiotou, sisters Melanie and Yioda, current boyfriend Fadi Fawaz and former boyfriend Kenny Goss have all traveled to Austria to be with the ailing star. A statement … Continue reading


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Rapper T.I. thinks gay people are too sensitive and un-American

In a new interview, rapper T.I. sympathizes with comedian Tracy Morgan’s anti-gay comments and says that those fighting against homophobia are un-American.  An excerpt from the interview on the VIBE website says: T.I. on all Americans having equal rights Man, … Continue reading


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Alan Osmond stands behind reparative anti-gay therapy

After revealing in an interview last year (above) that the Osmond family hired Chuck Norris to “de-feminize” the brothers’ dance moves, now Alan Osmond has penned an article for TheFamily.com advocating reparative therapy for homosexuals.  The article asks people to … Continue reading


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Eddie Murphy steps down as Oscar host

Following Brett Ratner’s resignation as producer of the 84th Academy Awards, comedian Eddie Murphy is stepping down as host.  Ratner exited the production after using a homophobic slur during a Q and A session and graphically discussing his sex life … Continue reading


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Chaz Bono poses shirtless for “2011 Out 100″ list

Out Magazine has released a preview of the 2011 Out 100 List, which celebrates the year’s most inspiring people.  First in the preview is author, LGBT activist and recent Dancing With The Stars contestant Chaz Bono.  Bono made headlines, and ruffled feathers, … Continue reading


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