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Fall Arts Preview: 25 fall TV shows with LGBT tie-ins

It might not be getting better for us in the real world, but it's getting better in TV world if you go by the number of new and returning shows with a LGBT bent. Check out a whopping 25 choices to get your quee...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Sept. 7

1. Kashmire Nazier Redd, a transgender man, was killed by his partner in New York on Labor Day. Redd is at least the 18th transgender person to die at the hands of violence this year in the US. 2. Courts in ...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, April 4

1. Former North Carolina Gov. Pat McCrory is pleased with how his state's legislature handled the "bathroom bill" this session — in a recent radio interview, he said, "The good news is this: The lost the battl...

21 LGBT tie-ins for the fall 2016 TV season

With more and more ways to find more TV shows, there are more and more LGBT actors and characters getting screen time. Here's a rundown of what to look out for this fall. Gaycation (Premiered Sept. 7 on Vice...
Melissa Carter

Melissa Carter: Seeing Atlanta in a different light

You go on vacation not only to relax but to also learn a little about the place where you’re staying. When I went to Hawaii earlier this year that’s exactly what I did, taking the time to see what the island of...

23 LGBT tie-ins for the fall TV season

This season brings a renewed commitment to LGBT actors and characters from the “Big Four” television networks, with two-thirds of the spots on this list taken up by ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC. GLAAD even awarded its...
Georgia Voice columnist Melissa Carter

Melissa Carter: Gay PDA double standards

Paris. When you think of that European city, the first thing that usually comes to mind is romance. Imagine a couple walking hand-in-hand along the Champs-Élysées, stopping periodically to peer into each other'...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, March 4

1. Buzzfeed's Chris Geidner rounds up the briefs being filed this week with the U.S. Supreme Court in support of marriage equality. 2. “Because a lot of people who go into prison go into prison straight -- a...

5 LGBT things you need to know today, Feb. 16

1. Couples from across London took part in a mass gay kiss-in on Valentine's Day in Piccadilly Circus. 2. “I’ve not been abusive at all so the only thing I can put it down to is the fact that we are a gay co...