Joe Budden Reveals Bisexuality During Latest Podcast Episode
Joe Budden announced he's bisexual during his latest podcast episode, though the context suggests it may have been a joke about LGBTQ community approval....
Dave Chapelle on LGBTQ and DaBaby: Sort of Correct
Dave Chappelle sparked controversy by comparing DaBaby's career impact from killing someone versus making anti-LGBTQ comments. The comedian highlighted different public reactions to violence versus...
Carl Bean, 2nd Openly Gay Black Singer on Motown, Has Died
Carl Bean, the second openly gay Black singer on Motown, has died at 77. His 1977 disco hit 'I Was Born This Way' was a...
DaBaby Engages with HIV/AIDS Groups After Controversy
DaBaby met with HIV/AIDS organizations after facing backlash for homophobic remarks at Rolling Loud Festival. The rapper apologized and engaged with groups including GLAAD and...
Blac Chyna Tweets Ex “Tyga Loves Trans” Draws Criticism
Blac Chyna sparked controversy by tweeting about ex Tyga's alleged attraction to transwomen, drawing criticism for potentially endangering the trans community....
DaBaby’s Rant Sparks LGBTQ Debate in Hip-Hop
DaBaby's controversial comments about LGBTQ people spark industry debate. Analysis explores the difference between opinion and judgment in hip-hop culture....
Boosie Apologizes for Zaya Wade Comments
Rapper Boosie has issued an apology regarding his previous controversial statements about Zaya Wade, Dwyane Wade's transgender daughter....
Black Gay and Queer Men: ViiV’s Visibility Podcast
ViiV Healthcare launches 'Being Seen,' a ten-episode podcast exploring how Black gay and queer men want to be seen in culture....
Christian Walker: BLM Should Include All Black Lives
Christian Walker argues that Black Lives Matter should be inclusive of all Black lives. The young activist makes compelling points about acceptance and unity within...
Sony Canada’s TEDY Releases Debut EP “Boy’s Don’t Cry”
Montreal singer-songwriter TEDY releases debut EP 'Boys Don't Cry' with Sony Music Canada, tackling LGBTQ+ struggles and masculinity themes....
P&G, iHeartMedia Highlight Can’t Cancel Pride Event
P&G and iHeartMedia hosted Can't Cancel Pride, a virtual COVID-19 relief benefit for LGBTQ+ communities featuring Adam Lambert, Katy Perry, Sia and more stars....
P&G and iHeartMedia’s Virtual Pride Benefit
P&G and iHeartMedia launch 'Can't Cancel Pride,' a virtual benefit featuring Katy Perry, Adam Lambert, and Billy Porter to support LGBTQ+ communities impacted by COVID-19....
Man Shoots Transgender Woman Twice in Chicago
An 18-year-old Chicago student shot and killed a 37-year-old transgender woman, then returned to shoot the body again, claiming he couldn't stop seeing her face....
Intersectional Philanthropy Webinar
Bridge Philanthropic Consulting hosts a Juneteenth fireside chat exploring Black and LGBTQ+ intersections in philanthropy and cross-movement advocacy....
Rob Redding’s Book on Black Gay Leaders Tops Amazon
Radio host Rob Redding's controversial book 'The Professor' hits #1 on Amazon, exploring gay relationships' impact on black power and leadership....
AAFCA Launches Virtual Programming for Summer 2020 Events
AAFCA launches virtual summer programming featuring collaborations with BAFTA and PGA, including discussions with Ludacris and events celebrating Black music and LGBTQ creators....
Truth Awards Celebrate LGBTQ+ Achievements in LA
The Sixth Annual Truth Awards celebrated LGBTQ+ achievements in Los Angeles, hosted by Better Brothers LA and Sheryl Lee Ralph's DIVA Foundation. Gabrielle Union, Dwyane...
Angelica Ross Honored at 2019 Pure Heat Community Festival
Angelica Ross from FX's POSE received the 2019 Trailblazer Award while R&B singer Tweet earned the Legacy Award at Atlanta's 8th Pure Heat Community Festival....
Lil Nas X Breaks Barriers With New Music
Lil Nas X hints at coming out through lyrics in 'C7osure' from his new EP, following massive success with 'Old Town Road' that united diverse...
Sold-Out Crowd Celebrates African Americans at Truth Awards
The fifth annual Truth Awards celebrated African Americans in the LGBTQ+ community with a sold-out ceremony in Los Angeles. Emmy winner Anthony Hemingway received a...
LGBTQ Urban Radio Station Premieres in Feb via Atlanta
WERUradio, a new LGBTQ urban radio station, launches in Atlanta featuring R&B, Hip-Hop, and House music with artists like B. Slade, Big Freedia, and Young...
LGBTQ Brunch Sparks Diversity Debate
LGBTQ brunch in West Hollywood discussing homophobia in music sparked controversy over lack of diversity at the event. Critics noted absence of people of color...
Gloria Carter Accepts GLAAD Special Recognition Award
Jay-Z's mother Gloria Carter accepted a GLAAD Special Recognition Award, revealing her decades-long struggle hiding her sexuality while raising her children in Brooklyn's Marcy Projects....
Patti LaBelle Defends Luther Vandross
Patti LaBelle faces criticism for revealing Luther Vandross was gay, but defends her decision as helping the black LGBTQ community heal....
Rob Redding Confronts Caller about Black Homophobia
Radio host Rob Redding confronts a caller who canceled his subscription over LGBTQ+ discussions. The veteran broadcaster addresses uncomfortable issues in the Black community....