Gay Icons and History: February 2012
James Buchanan: America's First Gay President?
Filed by Guest Blogger | February 20, 2012 10:30 AM |Historian James W. Loewen has extensively researched the personal life of James Buchanan, the 15th president of the United States, and he's convinced Buchanan was gay, having shared much of his life with William Rufus King, a senator from Alabama.Read More
Randy Barbato: VIP Q Movie Pick
Filed by Jenni Olson | February 18, 2012 2:00 PM |He's a busy guy so it's no surprise that prolific gay documentarian Randy Barbato gave us this VIP Q Movie Pick reply that is so short and sweet. Read More
Chip Conley: VIP Q Movie Pick
Filed by Jenni Olson | February 17, 2012 9:00 AM |Gay hotelier and inspirational author/entrepreneur Chip Conley couldn't restrain himself to just one favorite LGBT movie pick. Enjoy his array of selections.Read More
New Orleans Inferno: The UpStairs Lounge Fire
Filed by Jesse Monteagudo | February 06, 2012 11:30 AM |On June 24, 1973 an arsonist started a fire that consumed the UpStairs Lounge, a second-floor gay bar in New Orleans's French Quarter. The UpStairs Lounge Fire was both the deadliest fire in the history of New Orleans and the largest mass-killing of gay people in the US.Read More
Akilah Oliver & the Legacy of Grief
Filed by Kyle Bella | February 04, 2012 4:00 PM |I explore the impact the queer, Black poet Akilah Oliver has had in shaping my politics, and how her legacy can influence the way we do politics in the future.Read More
Mx Justin Vivian Bond: VIP Q Movie Pick
Filed by Jenni Olson | February 02, 2012 3:30 PM |Singer, songwriter and Tony-nominated performance artist Mx Justin Vivian Bond shared this VIP Q Movie Pick with us.Read More
Ellen & JC Penny: A PR Tempest in a Gay Teapot
Filed by Bil Browning | February 02, 2012 11:30 AM |After the hate group One Million Moms announced they were calling on their supporters to replace Ellen Degeneres as their new spokesperson because she's a lesbian, GLAAD and gay bloggers sprang into action.Read More
