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How the Gay Agenda Took Over TV

Matt Baume’s new book explores the fascinating relationship between queer history and the American sitcom.

Coming out as an Atheist, as Queer, and as Polyamorous

On this week's episode of Sewers of Paris, Ben explains how he didn't exactly grow up to be the man his parents expected.

The Life-Changing Power of Drag

Growing up under the sexually repressive apartheid regime, Johann could never imagine how a bunch of drag queens would pave the way to the man he'd fall in love with.

The Hidden Gay World of 'Star Trek'

When you think about science fiction, what comes to mind? Maybe some silvery uniforms, blue guys with antennas, blinking lights. You know, the future.

How Performer Tyler Rush Went from Anime to Leather

A conversation with Tyler Rush: artist, porn performer, costumer, pup, cosplayer, and big gorram nerd.

The Farm Boy Who Left Home for a Life in Showbiz

From an early age, Brad longed to trade his farm life for the bright lights of the big city. Then he got the nudges he needed with a lucky break in a local play and an illicit sexual encounter at Disney's Haunted Mansion.

How This Young Gay Boy Came Out to Hank Azaria

Sissies simply can't be held back.

Unveiling the Secret (Smutty) Queer Stories of Centuries Past

Over a hundred years later, the shade drawn over classic gay literature is finally being lifted so the work can get the spotlight it's always deserved.

Coming Out of the Closet in Front of the Cast of Mamma Mia

Teachers, management, and even his friends coached Raymond avoid seeming too gay. But Judith Light (Angela from Who's the Boss) had different advice.

How the Wicked Witch Helped a Gay Mormon Kid Come Out

Michael was convinced his homosexuality made him wicked, and that it meant he'd never have a family. But then The Wicked Witch of the West showed him otherwise.

As a Gay Outsider, Using Comedy to Cope

Chicago comedian Cody Melcher shares his story about using stand-up to deal with the pressures of wanting to fit in.

WATCH: After the Marriage Equality Machines Power Down

With marriage won across the country and only a few lingering holdouts left, marriage equality advocates are turning their attention to the next big story.

Life Lessons from a Gay Man Who Reinvented Himself Over and Over

How many different types of gay can one man be? From musical theater to electronica, country music to bear bars, J.P. kept searching for himself from one clique to another, reinventing himself at every turn.

How a Late-Night Cabaret Saved a Gay Teen Runaway

What happens when you grow up so fast you become an adult while you're still a kid?

What I Learned Meeting the Marriage Movement's Heroes

Now that we've won marriage equality across the country, it's time to tackle the next important question: Who gets the credit?