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• I Love the DJ: DJ Carmin Wong

  

  DJ Carmin Wong Everyone was facing the DJ, who was elevated up on stage, as if he was channeling the energy of the crowd. It almost felt as if everyone was... Read more

  Posted on 27 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• MIT Game Labs Provide LGBTQ-Friendly Option For Gamers

  

  09/26/2011 – by Cynthia Wright MIT GAMBIT’s summer program worked for eight weeks to produce a game that addressed identity and representation in media, in... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• Bristol Palin: Anti-gay Or Just Calling It Like She Sees It?

  

  09/26/2011 – by Vanessa Vargas Bristol Palin Bristol Palin was at the Saddle Ranch Chop House in West Hollywood filming for an upcoming reality show when a man... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• Brazil’s Rising Evangelism Spurs LGBT Rights Outrage

  

  Image via Wikipedia 09/26/2011 – by Cynthia Wright While Brazil has the largest Roman Catholic population in the world, their numbers are slowly dwindling as th... Read more

  Posted on 26 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• Remembering Jim Henson

  

  09/25/2011 – by Cynthia Wright Growing up in Germany, Sesame Street and the Muppets were one of the few things that was available to watch. So, even though we... Read more

  Posted on 25 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• Wanda Sykes Talks Breast Cancer And Her Double Mastectomy

  

  09/23/2011 – by Cynthia Wright In a yet-to-be-aired show of Ellen DeGeneres, LGBT comedian Wanda Sykes discussed her choice to undergo a double mastectomy... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• WOW: TV Guide Editor-In-Chief Responds To Tariji Henson’s Statements

  

  09/23/2011 – by Cynthia Wright The YBF recently posted an update to Tariji Henson vs. TV Guide that broke yesterday when the actress decided to take to her... Read more

  Posted on 23 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• Not Shocking: Taraji Henson Given The Brush Off From TV Guide

  

  09/22/2011 – by Cynthia Wright While the whitewashed mentality of Hollywood isn’t often loudly discussed, except where Taraji Henson is concerned. Read more

  Posted on 22 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• How to Apply and GET a Government Job

  

  09/21/2011 – by Jenice R. Armstead Job security is in the government; in this time in our history people need stability and benefits.  The government has job... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2011 SOCIETY

• National LGBT Journalist Organization Joins UNITY

  

  09/20/2011 – by Cynthia Wright The National Lesbian and Gay Journalists Association recently formed a partnership with the organization, UNITY: Journalists of... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• Atlanta Lesbian Health Initiative Begins To Support Entire LGBT Community

  

  09/20/2011 – by Cynthia Wright During the annual Fall Garden on Sunday, thrown by the Atlanta Lesbian Initiative announced that the nonprofit organization... Read more

  Posted on 20 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• DC Comics Revamped Teen Titans Set To Debut A Gay Teen Superhero

  

  09/19/2011 – by Cynthia Wright DC Comics is set to unveil the new Teen Titan series November 3rd. The series part of the “more modern, diverse DC Universe”... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• Alec Baldwin Drops Kanye-Inspired Tweet That Rubs Folks The Wrong Way

  

  09/19/2011 – by Cynthia Wright Alec Baldwin is no stranger to controversy. The outspoken 30 Rock actor has had many instances of his private life splashed acros... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2011 SOCIETY

• Bowie University Student Dominique Frazier Victim of Stabbing By Own Roommate

  

  09/16/2011 – by Cynthia Wright Maryland State Police have charged 19-year-old Alexis D. Simpson with first degree murder in the stabbing death of her college... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• Sweet Tea, A Solo Story About Black Gay Men Of The South Makes Its DC Premiere...

  

  09/16/2011 – by Cynthia Wright E. Patrick Johnson’s Sweet Tea: Black Gay Men of the Southmakes its first solo show performance September 13th at the Signature... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• GLAAD Awards ‘Accurate’ Media Portrayal Of the LGBT Community

  

  09/16/2011 – by Cynthia Wright On September 2nd, GLAAD announced the recipients of the Amplifier Awards. The yearly celebration occurs every year, in which GLAA... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• Interview: Inside With Pookz And DZ Of Studology 101

  

  09/14/2011 – by Cynthia Wright Studology 101 is the LGBTQ-inspired brain child of Pookz and DZ, a pair of friends that wanted showcase positive images for the... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• DiCaprio, Eastwood to GQ Mag: ‘J. Edgar’ is ‘not a Gay Movie’

  

  09/14/2011 – by Cynthia Wright Clint Eastwood’s upcoming biopic on manipulative FBI chief J. Edgar Hoover is coming to theaters in November. Recently, the... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• S. African Lesbian’s Body Found In Bin On Year After Her Disappearance

  

  09/14/2011 – by Cynthia Wright A South African woman who had been missing for a year was finally found last Friday. Nontsikelelo Tyatyeka, a 21-year-old... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2011 LGBTQ, SOCIETY

• Leila Lopes of Angola Is Crowned Miss Universe 2011

  

  09/13/2011 – by Cynthia Wright Leila Lopes, 25 of Angola was just as stunned as the rest of the world, after she won the coveted Miss Universe crown last night. Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2011 SOCIETY