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'Sopranos' Star Michael Imperioli Forbids 'Homophobes' From Watching His Work

"Thank you Supreme Court for allowing me to discriminate and exclude those who I don’t agree with," the actor wrote on Instagram.

Arrivederci Vito

As the Sopranos season finale arrives, an open letter to the character who made "gay mafia" a reality.

After Antigay Rant, Opera Singer Plans Equality Concert

Tamar Iveri, a Soprano from the nation of Georgia, tries to make amends after a disastrous post that compared gays to sewage.

Barry’s NoHo Hank: Just Another in a Series of Gay Television Mobsters

Joe Gannascoli reflects on his groundbreaking character Vito from The Sopranos, who is the godfather of gay TV gangsters.

Miss Calif. Should Watch 'Glee,' Not Tyra

Ryan Murphy tackles the high school glee club, Tyra tries to dissect the gay kingdom, Hilary Duff goes method on SVU, and Ross Matthews still squeaks soprano.

Jamie Lynn Siglers Complicated Lesbian Wedding

The former Sopranos star opens up about her new gay-themed romantic drama, why she wanted to play a lesbian, and what she'd love to do with her best friend Lance Bass.

Sarah Shahi

Sarah Shahi won our hearts playing the ooh-la-la lesbian Carmen, Shane's left-at-the-altar DJ girlfriend on The L Word. Now she's winning our admiration for her post-L Word acting range: She made us laugh in her cameo as a vapid morning-show host in For Your Consideration, made Tony Soprano nearly see God in The Sopranos, and now makes criminals (and viewers) sweat as no-nonsense cop Dani Reese in the new NBC TV drama Life. The 27-year-old Iranian-Spanish-Texan -- a former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader! -- checked in with The Advocate during a recent shooting break.

Carmen Finds Her Spotlight

It's not very often that a lowly music critic gets the privilege of witnessing a glowing performance by a major new talent at the beginning of his or her career, but that is certainly what happened to yours truly on the evening of November 15 at the Los Angeles Opera. Viktoria Vizin, an astounding new mezzo-soprano making her L.A. Opera debut as Carmen this season, took my breath away.

The Blind Opera Singer Who More Should Hear

Life hasn't been easy for blind opera singer Laurie Rubin, but she's got the fortitude to power through.