Nicki Minaj talks about being Bisexual
Nicki Minaj discusses being bisexual in hip-hop and predicts the industry will eventually embrace openly gay male rappers despite current barriers....
It Got Better Docuseries Season Three Premieres on L/Studio
Season 3 of 'It Got Better' docuseries premieres on L/Studio, featuring LGBT celebrities Ian McKellen, Adam Lambert, and Raven-Symoné sharing personal stories....
Alicia Keys Video for “In Common”
Alicia Keys releases her new music video for 'In Common,' dedicated to the LGBT community. The R&B star shows support through her latest visual....
“I am Delivert” man Accused of a Church Scam… that’s Odd
The viral 'delivert' man who claimed he was no longer gay in a 2013 church testimony is now accused of participating in a religious scam...
Reality TV Culture Criticized for Unfair Outing
Reality TV culture criticized for unfairly outing celebrities through salacious rumors and gossip. Discussion focuses on controversial interview about NFL player Kordell Stewart and damaging...
Andrew Caldwell Attacked by Two Men
Andrew Caldwell, known for his viral 'I'm not gay no more' video from a COGIC convention, was allegedly attacked by two men who beat him...
Bizzle Gets Death Threats Over “Same Love” Response
Christian rapper Bizzle receives death threats and hateful responses after releasing his answer to Macklemore's gay rights anthem 'Same Love.'...
Obama Nominates Openly Gay Black Male for Federal Judgeship
President Obama nominates Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Darrin Gayles for federal judgeship in Florida. Gayles could become the first openly gay African-American male federal judge if...
ESSENCE Features Exclusive Interview With Chirlane McCray
ESSENCE features an exclusive interview with Chirlane McCray, wife of NYC mayoral candidate Bill de Blasio, who previously came out as lesbian in the magazine...
R&B Stars Face Backlash Over Homophobia
R&B and hip-hop artists face career consequences for anti-gay remarks as LGBT advocacy groups increase pressure. Black celebrities increasingly avoid homophobic language amid fears of...