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Delicious Dishes! 20 Amazing New Cookbooks

Summer's great for entertaining, but if your menu is a little played out, these mouthwatering new tomes will give you tons of ideas for creating, baking, sauteeing, and even canning your own delicious dishes.

Dragged Into the Spotlight

Ireland: Dragged Into The Spotlight

Gay Watch: Belize

When the Cayman Islands suddenly and famously refused entry of an Atlantis Events cruise to its ports in 1998, Belize let the boat dock. More than a decade later, gays are slowly beginning to find a voice in Belize.

A simple question for Trump and the GOP — ‘Do you see me as a human?’ — has an unsettling answer

It took one nonbinary student to distill all the hateful anti-LGBTQ+ rhetoric and ads into the most consequential question for us in this election, John Casey writes.

Conservatives on the edge

Hurricanes. Criminal indictments. 2,000 dead soldiers. A supreme fight over the top court. Are D.C.'s antigay leaders too busy at the moment to fight creeping equality?

Traveling, Legislating, and Moving: Your Diary Entries for #DayInLGBT

The third and final part of our diary series, capturing the #DayInLGBT.

20 Fearless Gifts for Your Favorite Adventurer

Whether he's heading out to the jungle or just sunning by the pool, there's something for everyone on this list of goodies for open-minded, travel-centric types.

Op-ed: B. Scott and BET's Transgender Problem

BET's reported decision to make B. Scott change his clothes to something more masculine in the middle of a broadcast showed poor form.

B. Scott to Appeal Ruling Finding BET Didn't Discriminate

A Los Angeles judge has dismissed transgender media maven B. Scott's lawsuit claiming that BET discriminated against him when the network yanked him off the red carpet before the 2013 BET Awards and demanded he put on more traditionally masculine attire.

Lil Nas X Calls Out BET Awards for 'Zero Nominations' Again

It's the second year in a row that Lil Nas X has been snubbed by the BET Awards.

Leaked Emails Support B. Scott's Discrimination Claim

Emails allegedly sent between network executives before and after the June 2013 BET Awards lend credibility to transgender media maven B. Scott's allegations of discrimination based on his gender identity.

25 Gorgeous Photos From BET's Inaugural Black & Iconic Soiree

Take a look at these beautiful photos celebrating the Black queer community.

Laverne Cox and B. Scott Owned the BET Awards Red Carpet

Laverne Cox posted photos of the two trans fashion icons together, celebrating their #sisterhood as #lovemuffins.

Breaking Binaries With B. Scott

The TV, radio, and Web personality opens up about the BET Awards he was pulled from for dressing too femme, and explains how he came to terms with his recently claimed transgender identity.

The Dating Gamble

The HIV-positive guy you won't date may be your safest bet after all.

Meet Bolivia’s First Transgender News Anchor, Leonie Dorado

The trailblazing journalist has vowed to use her platform to educate Bolivians about LGBTQ+ issues. 

Jussie Smollett Enters Rehab After 'Extremely Difficult Past Few Years'

The announcement comes as the out actor appeals his conviction on charges that he faked a hate crime against himself.

Voters actually hate ‘mean-spirited’ anti-transgender political ads like Trump’s: survey

Donald Trump and the GOP have targeted trans people in the closing days of the election. Data suggests that’s not a winning strategy.

Jesse Williams's BET Speech Was Important, But Not Novel

Jesse Williams's speech on BET last weekend wasn't just for black people -- it was the speech America needed to hear and act on, including LGBT Americans.