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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Thursday, 07 April 2011
Tags: arkansas, supreme court, adoption, same-sex, parenting, ruling

Great news out of Arkansas today where the state's Supreme Court has dismantled an archaic law barring same-sex parents from adopting children in need of loving homes. Story after the jump!

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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Thursday, 07 April 2011
Tags: basketball, toronto raptors, leandro barbosa, reggie evans, athletes, controversy, hold hands, video, locker room, homophobia, sports

Toronto Raptor guard Leandro Barbosa scored 14-points over the Orlando Magic in a Sunday game, and held the hand of teammate Reggie Evans in celebration as the pair headed to the locker-room. It didn't take long for a massive homophobic retaliation to ricochet across the Internet.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 07 April 2011
Tags: catfight of the day, maggie gallagher, dan savage, mtv, show, sex talk, fidelity, gaylebrities, dbags, bigots

Granted, it's not a fair fight (Dan's razor-wit handicaps Maggie's short-sided bigotry), but a spat between the two heavyweights has inspired our first Catfight Of The Day post since 2010. Let the match begin!

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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Thursday, 07 April 2011
Tags: 50 cent, rap, hip hop, radio, mister cee, quotes, interviews, celebrities, hot 97, controversy

Not exactly known for his ability to finesse his way around a gay joke, 50 Cent has come out in support of a respected hip-hop DJ arrested last week for alleged public sex with a younger man. What he has to say might surprise you!

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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Thursday, 07 April 2011
Tags: montana, dbags, homophobes, bigots, politicians, gop, ken peterson, billings, anti-gay, laws, discrimination, quotes

Remember when Montana failed to move into the 21st century after it didn't decriminalize homosexuality last month? Well, a GOP state rep is yee-hawing his way to bigot-town with a completely homophobic rant celebrating that gays can't go out and "recruit people or enlist them into homosexual acts." Get your daily dose of d-bag crazy, after the jump!

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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 07 April 2011
Tags: doma, marriage equality, immigration, services, citizenship, binational, same-sex, couples, coalition, senate, john kerry, letter

In the wake of recent confusion over the Immigration Services wish-washiness regarding deporting binational same-sex married couples, a coalition of 12 senators, lead by John Kerry, has issued a plea for deportations to halt. 

 

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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 07 April 2011
Tags: pop music, polls, surveys, stonewall, divas, christina aguilera, boyzone, lady gaga, born this way, beautiful, better, videos, culture, votes

The U.K.'s Stonewall organization polled 1,007 folks to find out which song from the past decade was the most empowering for the LGBT community. Find out which pop hit took the top spot, after the jump!

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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 07 April 2011
Tags: grey's anatomy, shonda rhimes, quote/unquote, straight allies, tv, love, friends

We've got nothing but love for Grey's Anatomy writer/producer Shonda Rhimes. So how did Shonda respond to a fan slapping her across the face with an "All you do is pander to the gay/lesbian community. Which is fine. But straight people don't suck, you know" Tweet?

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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Thursday, 07 April 2011
Tags: manwich, homophobia, advertising, commercials, what's your instinct, butch, video, food, masculinity

You'd think that a company that wants you to put something called a Manwich in your mouth might embrace its gay demographic. Nope. Watch a new ad spot promoting the perceived butch-ness of the sloppy sandwich after the jump, and let us know if you find it offensive.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 07 April 2011
Tags: lady gaga, modern family, tv, jesse tyler ferguson, soapbox, april, gaylebrities, interviews, regis and kelly

Lady Gaga-themed TV episodes are as trendy and hot right now as summer tribal accessories; while appearing on Regis & Kelly (in a hilarious interview), our April Soapbox star Jesse Tyler Ferguson speculates that Modern Family may jump on the Mother Monster ship. Details, after the jump!

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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Thursday, 07 April 2011
Tags: ryan gosling, hotties, naked, shirtless, videos, trailer, crazy stupid love, steve carell, humor

I usually have glowing words to toss Steve Carell's way, but not this time as his big, hilarious head is blocking my view of the holy Holy Gosling Grail. See what I mean in the hot trailer for Crazy, Stupid, Love featuring plenty of shirtless Ryan Gosling, after the jump!

 
 
Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Thursday, 07 April 2011
Tags: studies, landmark, williams institute, estimate number of LGBT americans, gay population, united states, community, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, dr. gary gates

 

For the first time, thanks to a just-released study from the Williams Institute, we're provided with a well-researched estimate of the number of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender Americans. So, what's the size of the LGBT population in the U.S.? 

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