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'Stop the f*gs': homophobic posters appear in Australia

The posters said children of same-sex parents are more likely to be abused

Drag queens save the day after gay man bashed in Sydney

Not the kind of wig snatching we're used to

In the face of upcoming alt-right rallies, these San Franciscan counter-protestors plan to dance

The LovedUp Mobile Dance Rally is an event meant to combat hate and extremism with dancing

The upcoming version of The Picture of Dorian Gray will have a female lead

Annie Clark, aka musical artist St. Vincent, will be directing this upcoming adaptation

Civil rights activist and comedian Dick Gregory dies age 84

Gregory campaigned for black civil rights, including acceptance of homosexuality within African American churches

Police handcuff trans protestors at Glasgow Pride

Protestors try to evade police to disrupt Pride and scuffles break out

Australian Catholic churches threaten to fire people who marry same-sex partners

If same-sex marriage is legalized, the Catholic church gives nurses and teachers an ultimatum

FlameCon, an LGBTI centered comic con event, starts its third year strongly

FlameCon is the world's biggest LGBTI-centered comic con event

Glasgow Pride: 32 photos of Scotland finding its rainbow

Scotland’s First Minister and SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon joined the party for the first time

Journalist who uncovered Russian torture of gay men in shocking exposé, dies

She died from a stroke, age 52

Manager of sandwich restaurant writes anti-gay slur on customer's wrapper

A youth group protested the restaurant

Twitter drags former Google employee for comparing being conservative to being gay in the 50s

James Damore was recently fired from Google over a sexist memo

Lesbian psychologist 'locked in cell by colleagues' after reporting abuse against LGBTI prisoners

Lori Jesperson has filed the lawsuit against the state and listed incidents of abuse against gay and trans inmates

Tyler the Creator had his first boyfriend age 15

'If that's not open-minded, I don't know what the f**k that is'

Gay man who escaped Manchester bombing at Ariana Grande gig caught up in Barcelona terror attack

Gay man, currently with his boyfriend in Barcelona, feels 'so lucky'

The upcoming version of The Picture of Dorian Gray will have a female lead

Annie Clark, aka musical artist St. Vincent, will be directing this upcoming adaptation

WATCH: A gay teenager contemplates suicide in Logic's powerful new music video

Alessia Cara and Khalid team up with Logic for this chilling must-see video

Blind Date host Paul O’Grady marries long-term partner in secret ceremony

Star-studded guests include Ian McKellen and Michael Cashman

FlameCon, an LGBTI centered comic con event, starts its third year strongly

FlameCon is the world's biggest LGBTI-centered comic con event

Michelle Obama to guest star on the Will & Grace revival

Her episode will have a political slant, but she won't make any jabs at Trump

Read the oh-so sweet message Andy Mientus wrote to Michael Arden for their first anniversary

The theater darlings married a year ago today in Somerset, England

Boy George signs first major record deal in 30 years

The Culture Club singer has signed a deal with BMG and has lucrative Las Vegas residency in the pipeline

Eurovision is officially coming to Asia

Are you excited for K-Pop and Bollywood to feature in the Eurovision Asia Song Contest?

WATCH: Tina Fey says fight racism by screaming at cake

'Don't yell it at the Klan Colin, yell it at the cake.'

Cher’s bizarre new song is the catchiest thing you’ll hear all day

‘Find your Ooga Boo!’

WATCH: Drag queen Jackie Beat tells people to 'f***ing speak up'

This is not the first time Beat has gotten political

Porn site xHamster wants to air third season of Sense8

Sense8 could continue in an unlikely place

Check out the new project bringing diversity and LGBTI inclusion to children's animation

The project has an Indiegogo campaign to help make it a reality

WATCH: Filmmaker Dee Rees gives powerful acceptance speech at Sundance NEXT Fest

Rees was accepting the Sundance Institute Vanguard Award

Apple donates $2million to help anti-hate groups in wake of Charlottesville

Read the email CEO Tim Cook sent to Apple’s employees condemning racism and bigotry

This Canadian hair salon will soon be charging gender neutral prices for hair cuts

‘Prices are transparent. Prices are fair. Prices are neutral because Hair has NO gender!'

Couple sues Amazon for 'cruel and persistent' anti-transgender discrimination

In one instance, the brakes on their car were intentionally cut

San Francisco's oldest gay bar the Gangway could become a kung-fu laundromat

The bar opened in 1910 and became a gay establishment in 1961

Dating app launched to connect ‘rich gay sugar daddies’ and ‘healthy bears’

The marketing of the DaddyBear app is being questioned by some

People are mocking this airline for its 'rainbow seatbelt' Pride advert

Royal Dutch Airlines posted the message of support ahead of Amsterdam Pride on the weekend

Los Angeles LGBT Center acquires Gay.com domain as continued support for the community

The Center was one of five organizations to write a proposal for the domain

Laptop company Lenovo makes pro-LGBTI video and people think it’s got rid of the backspace key

'Progress spelled backwards is ssergorp'

I don’t feel safe to visit the US as a trans businesswoman

Trump and Brexit are limiting the places I can do business

Meet the woman behind the new Saw You At Stonewall dating site

The 25-year-old software engineering student coded the site herself

Damien Leonhardt was once the subject of a viral video, now they're trans and proud

'Then I found out what nonbinary is and it just felt right. I don't even really see myself in the “Jessi Slaughter” thing anymore, it feels like someone else was wearing my skin and living in my brain'

These gorgeous gay dads are the first black LGBTI family to feature in major fashion campaign

'We've been really blessed, man'

17 celebrities who urge you to vote yes for marriage equality in Australia

Troye Sivan, Kylie Minogue and even Xena all want you to vote yes

Glasgow Pride: 32 photos of Scotland finding its rainbow

Scotland’s First Minister and SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon joined the party for the first time

Three cheers for International Butch Appreciation Day

Butch women are typically very masculine lesbians

I came out as trans at my grandmother's funeral

'Anxiety grabbed ahold of me and squeezed the words out of my mouth. It was like verbal diarrhea.'

Twitter reacts to Northern Ireland's decision to not recognize same-sex marriage

'Grow up Northern Ireland ffs'

6 ridiculous things people have said might happen if same-sex marriage is allowed

A politician has suggested that people might start marrying bridges if same-sex marriage comes to Australia

15 sassy black cat moments to celebrate #blackcatappreciationday

We may have all loved Sabrina the Teenage Witch, but we loved her cat Salem even more

WATCH: We found out why the Florida Keys are so epic at Brighton Pride
Two equally LGBTI-friendly destinations
6 gay-friendly beaches and 6 gay-friendly islands in Thailand
LGBTI people are embraced throughout this glorious Asian country – not just in the cities!
12+ things to do in Providence, Rhode Island
The state capital has a growing reputation as an undiscovered New England gem
Reconsider Budapest for its castles, markets and cuisine
The capital of Hungary may not be a gay stronghold, but thrives as a gastronomical, historical and architectural gem.
Frankfurt's food and culture highlights
The unloved home of the Euro has Germany's best museums outside Berlin.