Entertainment :: Culture

Chris Stedman

Gay and A ’Faitheist’

By Doug Rule | May 16
Chris Stedman, the assistant humanist chaplain at Harvard University, seeks to reclaim the word ’’atheist’’ in much the same way the LGBT movement has made the word ’’queer’’ less offensive.

Archie Comics’ openly-gay character Kevin Keller, right, kissing his boyfriend Devon.

Archie Comics’ Gay Kiss a Poke at Real Controversy

By Matt Moore | Monday May 20, 2013
Archie Comics’ upcoming issue centering around the comic’s gay character pokes fun at conservative groups that have criticized the series’ attempt to tackle LGBT issues.
Archie Comics’ openly-gay character Kevin Keller, right, kissing his boyfriend Devon.

Nude Painting of Bea Arthur Sells for $1.9 Million at Auction

By Jason St. Amand | Thursday May 16, 2013
A painting depicting Bea Arthur topless sold for a whopping $1.9 million at auction this week.
Archie Comics’ openly-gay character Kevin Keller, right, kissing his boyfriend Devon.

Nintendo ’Debugs’ Gay Marriage Glitch in Popular Video Game

By Jason St. Amand | Monday May 13, 2013
It looks like Nintendo is going to debug a glitch in a popular Japanese life simulation video game that allows male characters to marry other male characters.
Archie Comics’ openly-gay character Kevin Keller, right, kissing his boyfriend Devon.

Tanning Mom to Appear in Upcoming Gay Porn

By Jason St. Amand | Monday May 13, 2013
The woman known as the "Tanning Mom" is going to have a cameo appearance in an upcoming episode of a gay porn series.

National Campaign to Increase LGBT Donors Kicks Off May 9

By Sergio N. Candido | Thursday May 9, 2013
A coalition of organizations has created "Give OUT Day," a national initiative to mobilize thousands of individual donors on May 9 in support of the LGBT community.
Ross Mathews

From ’Gay Cartoon Clown’ to One-Man Show

By Doug Rule | Thursday May 9, 2013
Everyone remembers his first time seeing comedian Ross Mathews, who got his start as the all-caps GAY intern on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno over a decade ago. Next week Mathews stops in town for what he calls ’’an interactive one-man show."
Howard Kurtz

CNN: Media Critic Kurtz to Address His Own Issues

Friday May 3, 2013
CNN says Howard Kurtz will address his mistaken story on gay basketball player Jason Collins on "Reliable Sources," the weekly media criticism show he hosts on the news network.
Howard Kurtz

One Million Moms Flips Over Manscaping Commercial

By Jason St. Amand | Friday May 3, 2013
The anti-gay Christian group, One Million Moms, has a problem with a silly Norelco ad that shows a dude manscaping before a first date.

RuPaul’s Drag Race :: Top 3

By Scott Holland | Friday May 3, 2013
Season 5 of RuPaul’s Drag Star is quickly coming to an end as the top 3 have been chosen and in a short time we will know who America’s Next Drag Superstar is.
Joan Koffman (l), son Gabe Dreyer & Nancy Dreyer

Why Lesbians Are More Accepted Than Gay Men

By Martha Irvine | Saturday Apr 27, 2013
Gay men challenge the masculinity of straight men, who, however, find lesbian sex hot. Women also can be athletic or feminine. These are some of the reasons why so many accept lesbians more quickly than gay men in our society.