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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 10 December 2012
Tags: ufc, ultimate fighting championship, ronda roussey, liz carmouche, first openly gay, fighter, signed, historic, sports, athletes, women's, division

The UFC has been slowly moving toward an inclusive environment in the past year, with a gay-for-pay porn actor competing on its reality show and President Dana white giving his anti-gay reputation a makeover. This week, however, the UFC has finally marked a bold step forward toward full LGBT-friendliness by signing its first ever openly gay fighter. 

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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 22 October 2012
Tags: liberty ridge farm, new york, division of human rights, lesbian couple, anti-gay discrimination, melisa erwin, jennie mccarthy

Did the owners of the Liberty Ridge Farm learn nothing from the gorgeous Ellen and Portia nuptials?!

A New York lesbian couple has filed a discrimination complaint with the state after the venue denied them the option of using their site for their wedding based on their sexual orientation. 

More after the jump.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 12 July 2012
Tags: naacp, ben jealous, coalition of african-american pastors, rev. william owens, marriage equality, same-sex marriage, civil rights, division

Not surprisingly, division still remains regarding the NAACP's decision to support marriage equality.

An organization of black clergy members traveled to the NAACP's annual convention in Houston to protest the civil rights group's endorsement of same-sex marriage.

More after the jump.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 21 November 2011
Tags: switzerland, ticino, military, swiss, hotties, sanitary division, san boys, lip dub, music videos, britney spears, hold it against me, watch, divas, army

The global military obsession of the new millennium might not be, as previously thought, Libya or Afghanistan, but instead lip-dubbing Britney Spears. The latest to tackle "Hold It Against Me" is the sanitary division of the Swiss Army, which has gone all 90s boy band by naming itself the SanBoys.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 16 May 2011
Tags: villanova, nba, coming out, outsports, gay, psa, grant hill, division one basketball, will sheridan

Men’s basketball continues to break down barriers for LGBT acceptance. Details about the former Villanova player who just  came out publicly, and NBA star Grant Hill's anti-bullying PSA after the jump.

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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Wednesday, 12 January 2011
Tags: bjork, iceland, video, joy division, love will tear us apart, music

Bjork wants Iceland's national natural treasures to remain in the hands of her fellow country-people, so she designed a 30-hour karaoke marathon to get signatures on a petition that asks the government to limit foreign investments. The international star kicked off the event herself with a few songs, but it's her performance of iconic gay band Joy Division's "Love Will Tear Us Apart" that the entire world has been talking about. 

 

 

 
 
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