Written by Jeff Katz, | Monday, 15 August 2011
Tags: nepal, gay rights, equality, demonstrations
As Nepal is in the process of writing a new constitution, the LGBT community of the country took to the streets over the weekend in large numbers. Find out what they're fighting for, after the jump.
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Written by Jeff Katz, | Monday, 15 August 2011
Tags: meet the press, michelle bachmann, david gregory, gay rights, marriage equality, iowa straw poll, election 2012, politics
David Gregory, badass host of NBC's Meet The Press, has never been one to hold back on uncomfortable confrontations when it comes to guests on his show, and yesterday's interview with Rep. Michelle Bachmann was no exception. Hear what the presidential candidate had to say when pushed on her previous statements regarding gays, after the jump.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Saturday, 13 August 2011
Tags: cnn, don lemon, straw poll, michele bachmann, shoving, marcus bachmann, media, republicans, openly gay, iowa, des moines
Well if this isn't a little bit strange. Maybe Marcus just longs to rough it up with the boys again. Get the details after jump.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 12 August 2011
Tags: human rights campaign, bus tour, salt lake city, lgbt equality, gays, civil rights, nationwide, utah, hrc, joe solomese
We aren't quite sure what the Human Rights Campaign is doing, but if their bus tour manages to take attention away from either NOM's bus tour or Sarah Palin's, than it's enough for us. After the jump, let's decipher together, what exactly is the HRC Equality Tour.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 12 August 2011
Tags: marcus bachmann, michele bachmann, humor, satire, spoofs, bryan safi, gaylebrities, behind the scenes, newsweek shoot, funny or die, dbags, bigots, 2012 gop candidates
If Bryan Safi just had cranked out the brilliant "That's Gay" as frequently as he's cranking out these spot-on Marcus Bachmann spoofs, perhaps the now-cancelled Current segments would still be as viral as the Jersey Shore's Florence, Italy house. Follow the jump to watch "Funny or Die" imagine what happened behind the scenes of Michele Bachmann's now-infamous Newsweek cover.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 12 August 2011
Tags: tim pawlenty, 2012 gop candidates, presidential race, dbags, bigots, homophobes, minnesota, iowa state fair, gay hero, marriage equality, confront, video, same-sex
A gay man literally stood up for his rights in Iowa today during a rally hosted by GOP presidential candidate Tim Pawlenty. Details and video, after the jump.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 12 August 2011
Tags: it gets better, seattle, mariners, seahawks, athletes, stars, football, baseball, gay, lgbt youth, bullying
The "It Gets Better" contribution from Seattle spans the boundaries of professional sports leagues to include pro football and baseball players. Follow the jump to watch wide receiver Mike Williams of the Seahawks, and relief pitcher Brandon League and infielder Brendan Ryan of the Mariners (as well as members from the Storm and the Sounders) provide LGBT youth their rallying cry.
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Tags: tyra banks, read, first chapter, five paragraphs, debut, books, modelland, divas, gaylebrities, literature
When a published author can make Snooki's writing seem on par with Hemingway, you know books are in trouble. Welcome to the first chapter (the first five paragraphs—if you can even make it that far—can be read after the jump) of Tyra Banks' Modelland, slated for full release as the debut tome from the entrepreneur's Bankable Books. Follow the jump for a jarring insight into how Tyra's mind works and let us know if you plan to read the full-release of Modelland...
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 12 August 2011
Tags: best reality show, emmy awards, a&e, bravo, hoarders, kathy griffin, humor, catfights, divas, gaylebrities
Kathy Griffin isn't so happy that A&E turned her side-splitting quotes about its show Hoarders against her in a campaign for this year's reality show Emmy. With the help of Bravo, the feisty redhead is firing back. Follow the jump for more!
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 12 August 2011
Tags: 2012 gop candidates, presidential debate, republicans, iowa, fox news, rick santorum, michele bachmann, anti-gay, homophobia, marriage equality, video, same sex
There are many asinine moments from last night's GOP presidential candidate debate, but Rick "Frothy Mix" Santorum accusing "ex gay" therapy mogul Michele Bachmann of not being anti-gay enough is absolutely mind-blowing. Follow the jump for transcript.
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Tags: representative phillip hinkle, indiana, state rep, republican, gop, anti-gay, homophobia, bigots, scandal, gay sex, teen, boy, bribe
Another day, another anti-equality GOP lawmaker caught in a gay scandal. This time it's Indiana State Representative Phillip Hinkle, who is accused of bribing a teen boy for "a good time." Details follow.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 11 August 2011
Tags: sesame street, marriage equality, bert and ernie, responds, petition, same sex, gay couple, sexual orientation, closet, out
That petition we pointed you to yesterday asking Sesame Street to show support for marriage equality by having long-rumored couple Bert & Ernie tie the knot has caught the attention of the show, which has not only responded to the request, but in the process has once and for all made the sexuality of the famous pair official.
So, what does Sesame Street finally have to say about all things gay surrounding the lovable duo?
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