1. “This research quantifies how bullying hinders sexual-minority youths’ access to the essential building blocks of health and well-being.” A new study has found a link between bullying and increased use of cigarette and alcohol use, early sexual initiation and increased STD rates in gay, lesbian and bisexual youth.
2. Can you name all the openly gay Oscar-winning actors and actresses?
3. Meet the gay Democratic mayor who just jumped into the Kentucky Senate race versus Rand Paul.
4. This trans beauty pageant is taking heat for offering reassignment surgery as the grand prize, with people saying they are trivializing a major surgery.
5. VIDEO OF THE DAY: Watch the first full trailer for Ellen Page’s docu-series “Gaycation,” premiering on Viceland on March 2.