Written by Nigel Campbell | Wednesday, 03 April 2013
Tags: he's way more famous than you, michael urie, director, feature film 
We're still mourning the loss of Michael Urie on Partners (and let's be real, we actually never got over Ugly Betty).
Thankfully, his directorial feature film debut (in which he also co-stars), He's Way More Famous Than You, just released a trailer and its easing the pain.
We've been excited to see this since its debut at Slamdance. Check out the trailer after the jump!
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 04 February 2013
Tags: boy scouts, gay scouts, board of directors, anti-gay discrimination, ban removal, signatures, campaign, change.org, glaad, jennifer tyrell, ryan andresen, greg bourke
As the Board of Directors for the Boy Scouts of America begin a three-day meeting that will determine where the group officially stands with regards to gay Scouts and Scout Leaders, they'll have 1.4 million voices to contend with.
According to GLAAD, "four Scout leaders whose petitions on Change.org sparked a national movement to end the Boy Scouts of America’s anti-gay policy, delivered more than 1.4 million signatures from their combined petitions to the Boy Scouts headquarters today.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 04 February 2013
Tags: todd kincannon, super bowl, homophobic, racist, tweets, twitter, gomer pyle, jim nabors, trayvon martin, dbags, gop, executive director, south carolina, fox news
Todd Kincannon, the former executive director of the South Carolina GOP and a current legal contributor to Fox's Good Day Columbia, used the Super Bowl as an excuse to put his homophobia and racism on grand display.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 18 January 2013
Tags: derek nance, boy scouts of america, summer camp director, comes out, gay, california, youtube video, ban, discrimination
A Boy Scout Camp leader who says he can no longer live a lie has decided to come out as gay on YouTube. Derek Nance has been a program director at the Mataguay Scout Ranch in Southern California for 10 years, but he's decided to choose truth over passion for his job.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 28 December 2012
Tags: log cabin republicans, r. clarke cooper, gregory t. angelo, executive director, newt gingrich, pride parades, nom
Log Cabin Republicans executive director R. Clarke Cooper is stepping down on Monday, per a statement released by the LCR.
He will be replaced, temporarily at least, by interim executive director Gregory T. Angelo.
See the LCR's statement and more after the jump.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 24 October 2012
Tags: lana wachowski, director, cloud atlas, matrix, trilogy, accepts, moving, speech, watch, video, human rights campaign, visibility award, gala
Lana Wachoswki, co-director of the Matrix trilogy and the current blockbuster Cloud Atlas, made attendees of the latest Human Rights Campaign gala fumble for the nearest tissue as she accepted the prestigious Visibility Award with a tear-jerking speech.
Check out what Lana has to say about navigating both Hollywood and her path to womanhood after the jump.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 11 September 2012
Tags: mika, new, the origin of love, music video, short film, santiago, chile, director, cristian jiminez, gaylebrities, september, 2012, cover, pop, dance
Our September cover star Mika has debuted an Instagram-laced short film accompanying the title track from his new album The Origin of Love. Shot with celebrated Chilean director Cristián Jiménez, the short juxtaposes the quixotic, upbeat song against a surreal urban backdrop. Watch Mika's and Cristián's NSFW "The Origin of Love" after the jump!
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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 06 September 2012
Tags: lana wachowski, talks, coming out, publicly, transgender, matrix, cloud atlas, interview, the new yorker, lgbt, gaylebrities, directors
We got our first look at the gorgeous Lana Wachowski (as well as the Wachowski siblings' new breathtaking film Cloud Atlas) back in July, but in this week's issue of The New Yorker, the famed director is only now talking about her decision to come out publicly as transgender.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 02 August 2012
Tags: bridegroom, shane bitney crone, tom, designing women, director, green light, kickstarter, production, approved, documentary, marriage equality, activism, viral videos, linda bloodworth thomason
Looks like we'll need to stock up on a few hours-worth of tissues now!
After breaking records on Kickstarter, Shane Bitney Crone's cinematic tribute to his late partner and fight for full federal civil marriage rights, Bridegroom, has received the green light for production. Details follow.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 30 July 2012
Tags: lana wachowski, the matrix, cloud atlas, transgender, larry wachowski, transgender female, director's commentary
The Matrix's transgender director, formerly known as Larry Wachowski, has unveiled the final stages of her transformation as Lana.
Lana, providing director's commentary for the hotly anticipated Cloud Atlas, starring Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, and Susan Sarandon among others, revealed a pretty kick-ass head of hot pink dreads, and introduced herself saying, ‘Hi, I’m Lana."
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Written by Instinct Staff | Saturday, 23 June 2012
Tags: ed mullen, equality ohio, resignation, arrest, disorderly conduct, menacing, columbus pride, gay rights advocate, kim welter, interim executive director
Updated Friday, 2:51 p.m. PST
Equality Ohio has appointed Kim Welter, the organization's director of programs and outreach, to take over as the interim executive director of the state LGBT-rights group following Ed Mullen's arrest and resignation.
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