CLEVELAND – The LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland announced on Thursday that the 2016 Cleveland Pride Parade has been canceled. The Center’s Executive Director, Phyllis Harris, released a statement explaining why: “We are deeply disappointed in the absence of the Cleveland Pride celebration this year. From the tragedy of the Pulse nightclub shooting to […]
What remains unseen is a legitimate plan of action from the Trump administration that addresses education, economy, national security, and law enforcement's tense relationship with minority communities. It's currently a plan full of fluffed up rhetoric and fear-mongering.
CLEVELAND – Montel Williams and Caitlyn Jenner were special guests at an LGBT brunch being held at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame during the Republican National Convention Wednesday morning. Jenner talked about her status as a Republican, recounting her experiences in the past year of her life, during her transition. She became emotional when […]
Nickelodeon is about to make history at its own network Wednesday courtesy of its animated series “The Loud House,” which centers around the life of Lincoln Loud and his ten sisters. The July 20 episode, titled “Overnight Success,” will introduce a bi-racial gay couple, marking the first time in network history that a married same-sex […]
“It does us a disservice to rush into what we think this is.” – Ali Velshi More details are emerging about Omar Mateen, the man who opened fire at a Orlando nightclub early Sunday morning, killing 49 people and injuring over 50 more. Authorities are questioning and considering filing charges against his wife Nor […]
You are using an outdated browser. Please upgrade your browser to improve your experience. Janet Jackson has shared a video honoring victims of the Orlando shooting tragedy. To make a political point, the video – set to “Shoulda Known Better,” off of Jackson’s 2015 album Unbreakable – begins with footage of two mothers speaking with […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Hillary Clinton kicked off her campaigning as a presumptive Democratic presidential candidate at Cleveland Industrial Innovation Center today. Introduced by Sen. Sherrod Brown, Clinton made it clear that in light of the shooting massacre in Orlando, her speech would be much different from she originally planned. “I originally intended to come to Cleveland under much […]
President Obama condemned the brutal massacre in Orlando, stressing that the act of terror on a LGBT club was “an especially heartbreaking day for our fellow Americans who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender.” On Sunday, President Barack Obama addressed the horrific mass shooting at an LGBT nightclub in Orlando, Florida, saying, “This was […]
PLAIN TOWNSHIP, Ohio – The Stark County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a claim that someone vandalized a transgender teen’s car, by plastering it with crude language. In a separate incident in May, someone also took a baseball bat to Donovanne Jocas’ 2003 Hyundai. The teen said school bullying has now escalated after she came out […]
The Education Department and DOJ will issue guidance to school districts. President Barack Obama plans to issue a directive to public schools telling them to allow transgender students to use bathrooms that match their identity, CNN reports. School districts will receive a letter on Friday from the Departments of Education and Justice that provides guidance […]
A representative for Caitlyn Jenner, who announced her transition from a man to a woman last year, is denying reports that Jenner is considering de-transitioning, New York Daily News reports. The de-transitioning claim came from biographer Ian Halperin. Halperin is the author of “Kardashian Dynasty: The Controversial Rise of America’s Royal Family.” The author told TheWrap that several sources […]
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