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Brandon Adams
11 minutes ago2 min read
Black Gaye History - Willmer Broadnax, Legendary Transgender Gospel Quartet Singer
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Juhi Page
20 hours ago2 min read
Black Gaye History - Bessie Smith, The Empress of Blues
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Brandon Adams
2 days ago2 min read
Black Gaye History - Frankie Knuckles, The Godfather of House Music
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Dream H.
3 days ago2 min read
Doechii's 'Alligator Bites Never Heals' Wins Best Rap Album at the 67th Grammy Awards
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Jaye Meggs
5 days ago1 min read
Durand Bernarr to Headline 'Party with Impact' Benefit Show for National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
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Mykel Montana Hilliard
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Amazon Joins the Growing List of Companies Cutting the Mention of DEI and LGBTQ+ rights
Amazon is following in the footsteps of companies such as Target, McDonald's, and Walmart who have decided to dial back diversity, equity, a
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Mykel Montana Hilliard
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Trump's U.S Secretary of State Marco Rubio Orders Passport Ban on Gender Identity Changes
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Mykel Montana Hilliard
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Omar Apollo Clapsback at Homophobic Trolls After Backlash of His Scene in "Queer"
E ntertainment News Grammy-nominated singer Omar Apollo took to social media to slam “homophobes” who he said unfollowed him after he...
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Juhi Page
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Applications Open for Summer of Sass: A Sanctuary for LGBTQ+ Young Adults This Summer
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Mykel Montana Hilliard
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Mykel Montana Hilliard
Jan 222 min read
Actor Omar Gooding Rants About Actors Who Perform Gay Roles, "Kissing a Man on the Lips is Not Acting!"
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Brandon Adams
Jan 211 min read
Deviant's Non-Profit Arm Counter Culture Collaborates with Men Having Babies to Support Family Planning for Gay Men
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'Wicked' Makes History as the Highest-Grossing Film with a Predominantly LGBTQ+ Leading Cast
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Gaye Magazine Staff
Jan 131 min read
Celebrate MLK Weekend at "Gays Love A Day Party" with Gaye Magazine
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Brandon Adams
Jan 113 min read
The Pentagon Agrees to Historic Settlement with LGBTQ+ Veterans Discharged From "Don't Ask Don't Tell"
In a landmark settlement, the Pentagon has agreed to settle a class action lawsuit that could impact up to 35,000 veterans discharged solely
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Juhi Page
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Brandon Adams
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TV & Film Antonio Soriano Ventura Congratulations are due to Spanish actress Karla Sofía Gascón, who has made history by becoming the...
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