Simon Williamson: Finding homo
By now you have likely come across LOGO’s newest brightly-colored and oft-repeated “Finding Prince Charming,” which is essentially “The Bachelor” but for pretty gays. I don’t watch “The Bachelor” (or “The Bache...
Through the ‘Looking’ glass of short-lived gay HBO series
It was goodbye for now as the cast and crew of HBO’s modern-queer dramedy, “Looking,” stood in the rising San Francisco sun tearfully hugging. Just like in the film’s final scene, “we broke night,” Daniel Franz...
5 LGBT things you need to know today, July 19
1. The Republican delegates hoping to strip anti-LGBT language from the party's platform formally gave up on Monday, the first day of the Republican National Convention. They did not have the votes to force a f...
5 LGBT things you need to know today, July 1
1. “Religious freedom was one of the building blocks of this great nation, and after the nation was torn apart, the guarantee of equal protection under law was used to stitch it back together. But HB 1523 does ...
Simon Williamson: Standing up to Russell Tovey’s sissyphobia
I must admit I enjoy watching HBO’s “Looking.” I don’t particularly like anyone or anything in the show (except, obviously, the guy with the moustache), but there is such a dearth of decently-made television fo...
5 LGBT things you need to know today, March 25
1. The New York Times on the California initiative that would call for gay people to be murdered. 2. Take a look at the full-page ad the American Family Association took out in the Washington Post. T...
5 LGBT things you need to know today, March 23
1. Want to know what kind of campaign Sen. Ted Cruz is going to run? Check the location of his first speech following his late Sunday night tweet announcing his candidacy for U.S. president—the anti-LGBT, evang...
5 LGBT things you need to know today, March 3
1. A Cincinnati LGBT rights activist faked his own abduction Tuesday. 2. The Fire Department of New York is swearing in its first female and first lesbian chaplain. 3. HuffPo remembers overlooked LGBT rig...
5 LGBT things you need to know today, Feb. 17
1. “It's My Party” singer-songwriter Lesley Gore died of cancer Monday at age 68, according to her partner of 33 years, Lois Sasson. 2. An Idaho lawmaker is proposing that Congress impeach federal judges who...
5 LGBT things you need to know today, Nov. 10
1. “The status quo there changes, you know, so there are plenty of opportunities.” U.S. Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer signaled on Sunday that the case isn't closed on the high court taking up same-sex ma...
‘Looking’, ‘Orange is the New Black’ stars light up SCAD aTVfest
Photo by Patrick Saunders The stars came to town last weekend to take part in a diverse and lively discussion of all things TV in 2014 as SCAD Atlanta hosted their Second Annual aTVfest. GA Voice was there ...