In the image above, Chen Katz, a sister of Nir Katz, one of two people killed August 2nd during a shooting at a gay club in Tel Aviv, places a rainbow flag on his grave during his funeral August 2, 2009 in Modiin, Israel. Violence In Tel Aviv The shooting took place at the Israeli Youth Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Association, the 30-year-old lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community club housed in a basement apartment. Ten other young adults were injured when a gunman entered the facility and opened fire with an automatic rifle. Both 17-year-old Liz Tarbushi and 26-year-old Nir Katz were fatally wounded. Full story...
Employees of the former Washington Blade have announced that they will start their own paper. Editor Kevin Naff and volunteer staff members will launch a special edition this week that examines why the paper, owned by now defunct media company Window Media LLC, failed.
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Traditional success in the music industry had been best made in the closet, unless an artist garnered enough star to break free.
Dear Mona:
I've known I was gay since I was 6-years-old, but since I live in an extremely homophobic town.
We've mourned too many of our youth this week. This year, in fact. Slain because they are who they are.
An African woman wins the 800-meter race at the track and field world championships, far outpacing international competition.
An Arkansas 10-year-old wants "liberty and justice for all," including gays and lesbians. Will Phillips decided not to recite the Pledge of Allegiance during class because he feels it does not include all Americans.
Reigning Drag Race Queen Bebe Zahara Benet takes us behing the scenes of her new video, "I'm The S**t!", the first single from her upcoming EP "Beautiful Day.
Queer students at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs) find support and information at an online resource from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
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