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Meet Gay Bob, the Out and Proud Anatomically Correct Disco-Era Doll

Unlike Barbie's Ken, this doll is packing – and we have the pic to prove it.

Exhibit argues that gay animals are part of nature

The birds and the bees may be gay, according to the world's first museum exhibition about homosexuality among animals.

Scientists Say This Intelligent 'Blob' Has 720 Sexes

The organism seems determined to break free of any of societal or scientific labels. 

Where the Boys Were

What do 20-something gays think of the vintage film The Boys in the Band, just released on DVD? One guess...

Lesbian Romance in Kate Winslet & Saoirse Ronan Film Sparks Backlash

The family of 19th-century paleontologist Mary Anning does not approve of the filmmakers giving her a female love interest. 

Bill Clinton Calls for ENDA at GLAAD Awards

The 42nd president laments DOMA, and then is heckled for it, before receiving the Advocate for Change Award from daughter Chelsea.

20 Game-Changing Queer Women to Celebrate Women's History Month

From Gladys Bentley to Mercedes de Acosta, here are 20 queer women who paved the way in their fields of work.

NYC's Museum of Natural History Cancels Gala for Brazil's Antigay Prez

There was outrage that the museum was hosting an event honoring the far-right president.

Nature and Nurture

San Francisco's newest museum building thrusts one of its oldest institutions into the 21st century, with the latest in sustainable architecture and green technology.

Lovecraft Country Showrunner 'Failed' Indigenous Two-Spirit Character

Misha Green addressed the controversial killing of Yahima.

Gala Honoring Brazil's Homophobic President Finds New Venue in NYC

New York Marriott Marquis will host event honoring the President Jair Bolsonaro.

The Real-Life Indiana Jones Is a Lesbian

With Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull in theaters now, Smithsonian anthropologist Dr. Jane MacLaren Walsh, a crystal-skull expert and a lesbian, is getting international attention. Michael Gardner asked her about the skulls, the film, and her role in it all

In the Galleries: A.B. Miner

Miner, a gay trans man, deals with diverse masculinities in his art. Topics range from bodily shame to back hair portraits to a comparative study of animal penises.

Museum Showcases Queer Relationships in the Animal Kingdom

Same-sex behavior has been observed in about 1,500 species, including dolphins, rams, and bonobos.

Brazil's Antigay President Cancels U.S. Visit Amid Protests, Boycotts

GLAAD declares victory in its campaign to stop Trump ally Jair Bolsonaro from being honored in New York City.

A Documentary About a Granny's House Upends the Medium

Sundance's 306 Hollywood re-examines truth in the media and how to get meaningful representation onscreen.

Maulik Pancholy Named To White House Commission

'Whitney' co-star Maulik Pancholy was named to an advisory commission to the White House.

Kate Winslet & Saoirse Ronan Smolder in Image From Lesbian 'Ammonite'

The lesbian-themed film stars Winslet as the British paleontologist Mary Anning and Ronan as her love interest Charlotte.  

College Scam Movie About Felicity Huffman Should Star a Trans Woman, Says Twitter

Huffman was charged with being part of an elite college entrance scheme, and Twitter began casting trans women to play her since she did transface for Transamerica.