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Relationship Expert: ‘My mom isn’t handling my coming out very well – what should I do?’

logointern1 — Thu, 23 Jun 2011 19:00:33 +0000

Question: I’m at my wits end; my mother has been pretty bad about my coming out. At points she acts all loving, then she says really mean things about it. I don’t know what to do, what should I(...)

Interview: Will Sheridan, gay basketball player turned hip hop musician

logointern3 — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 20:36:32 +0000

In the sporting world, coming out has long been a rare and delicate procedure, and most players who come out do so only after retiring.

Technically speaking, that’s what basketball player(...)

Davis: The show business of being LGBT

logointern3 — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 10:30:38 +0000

As part of L.A.’s Pride Week, The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences held what turned out to be a fascinating panel called “The Show Business of Being LGBT” last week.

Alec Mapa of(...)

Wednesday Watercooler: Canadian parents raising a gender-neutral child

logointern1 — Wed, 25 May 2011 22:40:33 +0000

Parents in Canada are raising a gender-neutral child. By not revealing the baby’s sex, these parents are looking to raise their child, Storm, free from any social preconceptions of gender.(...)

Above Average: Lesbians taking risks to make a difference

logointern1 — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:29:21 +0000

Linda Villarosa was nervous. She was about to come out through an article published in Essence magazine, where she was senior editor. She feared that the move would make others think she was(...)

Ask the Expert: Is Anderson Cooper’s closet really about bias?

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 24 Mar 2011 15:03:43 +0000

Q: I’m confused by Anderson Cooper. Gawker says he brought his boyfriend to Mardi Gras. I know his whole schtick is that he doesn’t talk about his personal life because he doesn’t want it to(...)

Verterano: Why I should have come out to my mother

logointern1 — Mon, 21 Feb 2011 13:00:25 +0000

My mother passed away on October 28, 2010, at age 57. She had ovarian cancer. It’s something that has been very difficult for myself and the rest of my family to get over. She was the focal(...)

Weir comes out in new book, says he loves his life

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 07 Jan 2011 15:00:14 +0000

(New York) Never a fan of labels, Johnny Weir is giving himself one: He’s gay.

The figure skater comes out in his new book, “Welcome to My World,” but said in an excerpt published in the Jan. 17(...)

Carrie Fisher ‘outs’ John Travolta–again.

logointern1 — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 16:30:00 +0000

Carrie Fisher was once known for her role as Princess Leia, but she has recently made a new name for herself due to her continued efforts to out John Travolta.

Former friend of the Travolta(...)

Corvino: Friendship, gayness and death

logointern2 — Fri, 12 Nov 2010 12:00:58 +0000

When I first acknowledged to myself at 19 that I was gay, there were two friends that I needed to tell right away.

I told Scott first. We were fellow candidates with the Capuchin Franciscans,(...)