New Rules for Oscars Best Picture Nominees Require More LGBTQ, Racial Minorities, and Women in Films Katie Burkholder Culture September 9, 2020 0New standards for the Oscar’s best picture nominations require films to have racial, LGBTQ, and gender diversity, both in their...
Janelle Monae, Billy Porter, Elton John, and More Rock the Oscars Katie Burkholder Culture February 10, 2020 0Despite last night’s (February 9) Oscars’ serious lack of diversity, LGBTQ representation still managed to take the stage in the...
‘Judy’ and ‘Rocketman’ Snubbed in Oscar Nominations Katie Burkholder Culture January 13, 2020 0Renee Zellweger and Elton John both received nominations for the 2020 Academy Awards, but neither of their films, Judy and...
‘The Favourite’ Leads LGBT-Inclusive Oscar Noms Mariah Cooper Culture January 23, 2019 0The 91st Academy Awards announced the nominees for its class of 2019 with “The Favourite” and “Roma” tying for the...
Ellen DeGeneres Says She Wants Kevin Hart to Host Oscars Katie Burkholder News January 5, 2019 0Lesbian talk show host Ellen DeGeneres called the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to request Kevin Hart be...
Kevin Hart Steps Down as Oscars Host After Homophobic Tweets and Comments Katie Burkholder Culture December 9, 2018 0Comedian Kevin Hart announced on social media that he will be stepping down as host of this year’s Oscars because...
5 LGBTQ things you need to know today, March 5 Ronni Radner 5 LGBT Things March 5, 2018 01. Last night’s Academy Awards were historic for LGBTQ filmmakers and actors. “A Fantastic Woman” star Daniela Vega became the...
Ansley Square gay bars renovating, strategizing to take advantage of BeltLine Dallas Duncan Atlanta October 5, 2017 0It’s no secret that real estate in Atlanta is booming. Construction on the BeltLine and residential high-rises combine forces to...
Owner of Atlanta gay bar Oscar’s dies at 65 Patrick Saunders Atlanta May 17, 2017 0Edward J. Akers, owner of Midtown Atlanta gay bar Oscar’s, has died at the age of 65. Akers, who died...
Ryan Lee: ‘Moonlight’ shines through all the shade Ryan Lee Outspoken March 2, 2017 0It feels like “Moonlight” has broken my heart every other beat for the past few months. I was delirious when...
5 LGBT things you need to know today, March 2 Georgia Voice 5 LGBT Things March 2, 2017 01. In a landmark move, the United Nations is sending a human rights expert to Argentina to assess anti-LGBT violence...
