Tag "LGBT Community"

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That Piece About Gay People Being More Biphobic Than Straight People

Originally published on gaystarnews.com The first time I ever heard the word bisexual, I was 15. My friend’s mother, who I adored, said: ‘I can understand people being gay, but

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‘I learnt to accept gay people at eight years old.’ – Nick Jonas

The pop star and actor says his acceptance of LGBT people began when his was just a child, after his father told him, “”It’s all love, it’s all the same.”

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Boxer Evander Holyfield won’t acknowledge Caitlyn Jenner, says she’s still ‘Bruce’

The transgender activist delivered a powerful speech calling for her fellow sports people to respect trans community recently. However, it seems to have been wasted on boxer Evander Holyfield. Former

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RANTINGS OF A RANDOM (Gay) NIGERIAN (Entry 14)

A friend and I were having a conversation the other day, and we naturally got to the issue of gay men getting married to women. He said something that I

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What They Say IV

I think there’s a tremendous sense of complacency in the LGBT community. AIDS has lost the edge of horror it possessed when it swept through the world in the ’80s.

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Citing ‘exploding’ HIV epidemic, WHO says all gay men should take antitretroviral drugs

At the height of the AIDS epidemic in the 1980s, images of gaunt victims flooded publications and television, igniting a global awareness campaign that would eventually help winnow the annual

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Some Celebrities Who Are Out And Proud

Check out the many celebs who are gay and don’t give a fuck who knows about it. Ellen PageJuno star Ellen Page gave quite a moving speech when she took

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Bisi Alimi Debuts On The World Pride Power List 2014

This year’s World Pride Power List – which celebrates influential lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people – includes Russian and African activists, trans politicians, and CEOs of global companies. And

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Gay Pride And Tel Aviv’s Rainbow Colours

The Israeli city of Tel Aviv has gone all out to celebrate gay Pride this year, with the authorities lighting up city hall in rainbow colours. More than 480 LED