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Psychiatrist Apologizes for Controversial 'Flawed' Study Suggesting Gay People Could Go Straight

Shauna Wright — Tue, 22 May 2012 13:28:28 +0000

A controversial decade-old study that seemed to suggest some gay people can become straight has been used by countless opponents of gay rights, who say it proves homosexuality is a chosen lifestyle.

But now the author of that study says it was flawed, and he’s apologized to the gay community for the heartache it’s caused them.

Rutgers Student Dharun Ravi Found Guilty in Gay Bullying Case

Shauna Wright — Fri, 16 Mar 2012 17:05:12 +0000

In late 2010, Rutgers University student Dharun Ravi broadcast live webcam footage of his male roommate, Tyler Clementi, kissing another man. Days later, Clementi committed suicide — and now Ravi’s been found guilty in a criminal court case connected to the incident.

Adele's 'Set Fire to the Rain' Reinterpreted as 'Gay Anthem' Video Feat. Adele Look-Alike

Nadine Cheung — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 17:02:38 +0000

Adele‘s ‘Set Fire to the Rain’ has often been referred to as a “gay anthem” among the homosexual community, and now director Andrew Vallentine has posted an interpretation of the song, complete with an Adele look-alike. The video shows two professional dancers acting out an emotional scene while the song plays. However, instead of only [...]

'Star Trek' Star Zachary Quinto, 'I Am a Gay Man'

Jeremy Taylor — Mon, 17 Oct 2011 15:46:52 +0000

Zachary Quinto, who is best known for playing Spock in the ‘Star Trek’ reboot, has officially come out of the closet. While Quinto’s sexuality had been the source of speculation in the past, the 34-year-old had declined to confirm his orientation publicly until now. During an interview with New York Magazine, which hit the web Sunday, Quinto twice describes [...]

On The Verge of 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' Repeal, Gay Men In The Military Give GQ Revealing Interviews

Cole — Fri, 02 Sep 2011 19:49:02 +0000

In less than 20 days, the ‘Don’t ask Don’t Tell’ policy will be removed from the U.S. Military allowing people of any sexual preference to openly serve his/her country. This ban has been in affect for 17 years and has caused over 13,000 military personnel to be expelled from the armed services. We often hear much debate coming from the mouths of politicians and media moguls, but what about the actual people it affects? The service men and women helping keep this country free. GQ sat down with a few military persons to help show the side of the story kept silent for the past 17 years.

Adam Levine Disses 'American Idol' Over Failure to Encourage Gay Contestants to Come Out

Lucy Tauss — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 17:27:05 +0000

In a new interview, Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine blasts ‘American Idol,’ claiming the show discourages gay contestants from being open about their sexuality. Levine — who’s one of the judges on the rival singing competition show ‘The Voice’ — told Out magazine, “What’s always p***ed me off about ‘Idol’ is wanting to mask that, [...]