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By any measure, Oregon state Rep. Ben Bowman (D) is a comer. He won his seat representing suburbs south of Portland in 2022 at just 30 years old. After only 14 months in office, his Democratic colleagues elevated him to Majority Leader of the Oregon House. Related: Bowman has risen quickly with a blend of

Share Tweet Share Share Email Thrilling Victory at US Olympic Trials Nikki Hiltz is redefining what it means to be a champion in the track and field world. Hiltz secured their place on the US Olympic team with a breathtaking win in the 1500m race at the US Olympic Track and Field Trials. Hiltz, a

President Joe Biden during the debate at CNN’s studios in Atlanta. Photo: Jack Gruber / USA TODAY NETWORK Joe Biden bombed at the presidential debate last Thursday. Even his most fervent supporters had to step back and question whether Biden had the wherewithal to serve another four years in the White House. With the stakes

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) Photo: Shutterstock Florida governor and failed Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis shocked Floridians earlier this month when he vetoed over $32 million in arts funding from the state’s budget. On Thursday, he offered an explanation for the decision, citing what he characterized as “sexual” arts festivals. “You have your tax

LONDON, UK. April 29, 2019: David Tennant & son, Ty Tennant arriving for the “TOLKIEN” premiere at the Curzon Mayfair, London. Photo: Shutterstock/Steve Vas/Featureflash Doctor Who star and long-time LGBTQ+ ally David Tennant has been at the center of controversy in the U.K. for the past week over comments he made about an anti-trans politician.

Although HIV transmission rates have declined from 201 to 2022, one demographic is seeing a rising share in new HIV infections: young Latino men, the Associated Press reported. Young Latino men are the most at risk for HIV infection, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). This demographic recently accounted for nearly

Just in time for the end of Pride Month, Tractor Supply Co. said on Thursday that it would be changing a wide range of policies, including ending “Diversity, Equity, Inclusion” (DEI) programs, stopping sponsoring Pride events, and withdrawing from carbon emission goals. The agricultural product and home improvement chain store made the announcement via a

Attorney General Ken Paxton speaks to supporters as he supports Tom Glass in his campaign for Texas State Representative on Jan. 24, 2024. Photo: Mikala Compton/American-Statesman / USA TODAY NETWORK The Texas Supreme Court has reversed a lower court’s decision blocking S.B. 14, the state’s gender-affirming care ban for minors. The law will now remain

“The View” host Joy Behar Photo: Screenshot Joy Behar, the 81-year-old co-host of the woman-led daytime talk show The View, has been married to a man for 13 years. But she says that she’d like to “get it on” with a woman in her 90s. Behar made her comment while speaking on the show with

Share Tweet Share Share Email Fashion TV host Stacy London, the queen of makeovers, has unveiled a new chapter in her life, proudly coming out as a lesbian. This revelation comes five years after she introduced her partner, actress Cat Yezbak, in a cheeky Instagram post. The Instagram Bombshell London dropped the news of her

Washington, DC, USA; Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga) before President Joe Biden delivers the State of the Union address to Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on March 7, 2024. Photo: Jack Gruber / USA TODAY NETWORK Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) introduced an amendment to cut USAID’s (United States Agency for International Development)

Share Tweet Share Share Email Step aside, Real Housewives! Nicola Coughlan is bringing us the gayest bop of the summer, and it’s all for charity. Nicola Coughlan Drops a New Track Bridgerton’s own Nicola Coughlan, who plays the ever-clever Penelope Featherington, is entering a new spotlight. While dishing on the scandalous third season of the

Andy Stack and Matthew Seaman at Tampa Pride Photo: Matthew Seaman Andy Stack and Matthew Seaman hadn’t been boyfriends long when Seaman’s younger brother Daniel invited the pair to join him and Matthew’s sister Brooke at Tampa Pride in March. “They had invited us to go and make it kind of a family affair, so

Share Tweet Share Share Email Actress Louisa Jacobson, the talented daughter of Meryl Streep, chose Pride Month to share her LGBTQ+ identity with the world proudly. In a heartfelt Instagram post, Jacobson declared she is “blessed to be entering the Joyful New Era bb,” accompanied by a pride flag emoji. The 33-year-old actress, known for

A new report by the U.K. youth charity Just Like Us has found that many schools still don’t talk openly about diverse families, resulting in what the group describes as social stigma, discrimination, and poor wellbeing for the children and parents of LGBTQ+ families. The new research independently surveyed 1,012 LGBTQ+ parents across the U.K.

Share Tweet Share Share Email Matt Bomer is set to channel the lovable naivete of Betty White in Hulu’s upcoming series, Mid-Century Modern, described as the gay counterpart to the beloved The Golden Girls. This vibrant new show pairs the wit of Will & Grace creators Max Mutchnick and David Kohan with the visionary flair

Matthew Cortland, the owner of the international bar chain The Cauldron, says that his job as the co-founder and owner of the witch and wizard-themed pubs is to “to make our wizard-themed venues as inclusive as possible for all people.” Cortland was put to the test recently when a transphobic customer left a review raging

Earlier this month, former President Donald Trump held his first campaign rally as a convicted felon at Dream City Church in Phoenix, Arizona, hosted by the arch-conservative student group Turning Point USA. This wasn’t Trump’s first appearance at Dream City Church; he also held a rally there with Turning Point USA in 2020. For events like this, it’s an ideal

Gaming is a huge industry — and like many huge industries, it’s becoming more and more queer-inclusive. Video games have begun including LGBTQ+ characters and moments in fun and surprising ways — while playing a game has always been fun, these queer aspects are bringing the experience to a whole new level. Here are 20

Share Tweet Share Share Email The supernatural romance is getting a physical release this September! Film fans, rejoice! Andrew Haigh’s stunning supernatural romance All of Us Strangers is officially joining the prestigious Criterion Collection this September! The Criterion Collection is the gold standard for cinephiles, known for its commitment to distributing important classic and contemporary

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and his husband, teacher and activist Chasten Buttigieg, don’t seem like the sort of couple who would regularly have their followers in stitches. But from their surprising physical comedy prowess to Pete’s quick wit on stage, this dynamic duo never fails to keep us entertained. Whether Pete is turning

Share Tweet Share Share Email The Ultimate Guide to Life’s Highs and Lows from Your Favorite Icons If you’ve ever wished life came with a guidebook, look no further! The Gay Icon’s Guide to Life offers wisdom and wit from the world’s most fabulous icons, bringing their voices right to your coffee table. A Star-Studded

Author Jane Lee Mullowney Photo: Jane Lee Mullowney “I felt I was always a woman.” For Jane Lee Mullowney, it took a death sentence to realize life was too short to live any way but authentically.   “At 33 years old, I was diagnosed with cancer and given five years to live,” Jane tells LGBTQ

Share Tweet Share Share Email House of the Dragon, the Game of Thrones prequel, has taken the summer by storm, and one of its brightest stars is Emma D’Arcy. Playing the fierce Queen Rhaenyra Targaryen, D’Arcy has captivated audiences, especially nonbinary viewers. In a recent chat with GAY TIMES, D’Arcy opened up about the heartwarming

LGBTQ+ directors are often boundary pushers. Some, like John Waters, push the bounds of good taste. Others, like Vera Drew, have pushed what can be legally done in a movie. Even when LGBTQ+ directors just want to tell their stories without blowing minds, bringing queer stories to screens is in its own way revolutionary. Especially

Share Tweet Share Share Email Your favorite artist’s favorite artist! In a dazzling display of musical camaraderie, Sabrina Carpenter has taken Chappell Roan’s “Good Luck, Babe!” and turned it into an instant hit among her devoted fanbase—especially those in the LGBTQ+ community. Fresh from lighting up stages at Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour and wowing

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Share Tweet Share Share Email In a futuristic twist that’s sure to thrill fans, Hunter Schafer, known for her role in Euphoria, is stepping into the neon-lit world of Blade Runner 2099. The actress has been confirmed to star alongside Michelle Yeoh in Amazon’s upcoming limited series, as reported by Variety. A New Replicant Adventure

Pride month is a time to not just celebrate ourselves, but the best parts of our community — and that includes the LGBTQ+ activists fighting to make the world better. There’s a lot to be said for just being publicly out, and showing queer excellence from day to day. But not everyone has the grit