As of July, 2013, same-sex marriage is legally recognized nationwide in Argentina, Belgium, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Norway, Sweden, and Uruguay. In the United States, same-sex marriages are recognized on the federal level, though same-sex couples can only marry in thirteen of the fifty states...

Sony’s RCA Records and Legacy Recording has released a never-before-heard solo version of Aretha Franklin’s collaboration with Mary J. Blige about faith and race. The song, called “Never Gonna Break My Faith” has arrived on Juneteenth to commemorate the day in 1865 when enslaved Black people were fr

James Ivory — one half of the legendary production company Merchant Ivory Productions, which gave us The Remains of the Day, Howards' End, and A Room with a View — visited TIFF days after his historic Oscar win for Best Adapted Screenplay (Call Me by Your Name). Ivory is now the oldest Academy Award

Shamsia Hassani is a femenist graffiti artist from Kabul, Afghanistan who's work depict the plight of women in her own country. After 20 years of occupation by the Unites States in Afghanistan the end of the war on terrorism has come to an end leaving many woman and girls at the mercy of the terro...

Go behind the scenes of the fairy tale photo shoot for Broadway Bares XXII: Happy Endings. The hotly anticipated Broadway Bares pays tribute to our favorite favorite childhood fairy tales as only the modern-day burlesque show could as this year's edition of the immensely popular event becomes Broadw...

U.S. Olympic figure skater Adam Rippon received the Human Rights Campaign’s Visibility Award at the LGBTQ rights organization’s Los Angeles gala over the weekend. The award was presented to Rippon by fellow Olympian Gus Kenworthy, who said, “Tonight’s honoree is incredible. He’s an inspiration to me

Celebrating in 2016 the "Festival of Lights" (December 24 - 31, 2016) with the story of Hanukkah and what it represents. For eight consecutive days, people light candles adding one more every day. The master candle, also known as the "Shames" is always used to light the other candles. The tradition ...

Broadway Bares: XXX raised $1,893,715 with two standing-room-only performances at the Hammerstein Ballroom. The 30th anniversary celebration produced by and benefiting Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS immersed audiences in a risqué reverie of Broadway Bares’ history, revisiting highlights from Bare

In this tenth installment of contemporary and ballet male dancers we showcase Argentinian dancer Luciano Perotto in several warming training sessions. We also present the number of male dance students at the University of Arizona have increased significantly in recent years. We also introduce

On Friday, June 26, 2015, the Supreme Court court issued a 5-4 ruling declaring the 14th Amendment requires all states to perform same-sex marriages and recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states. “No union is more profound than marriage, for it embodies the highest ideals of love, fidel