Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul is dead at the age of 76. This video live from Kennedy Center in Washington, DC represents a tribute to her incredible career and her contribution to the world of music and amazing work for civil rights and the right's of women and equality in this country and aro...

LGBT civil rights parody of Lady Gaga' overcoming Prop 8. Parody: Sean Chapin

If Sebastian Stan has spent countless hours clicking his way down the vast and very detailed rabbit holes of Avengers slashfic fan art that reside for eternity on the Internet, he does a masterful job of hiding it on a recent afternoon in Los Angeles.
Sebastian Stan, 33, cracks a sly smile at the t

Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman’s selfless act, Bruce Wayne enlists the help of his newfound ally, Diana Prince, to face an even greater enemy. Together, Batman and Wonder Woman work quickly to find and recruit a team of metahumans to stand against this newly awaken

With just days left before the US Supreme Court rules on Proposition 8, AFER has compiled this look back at the last three years of working to attain full federal marriage equality. The American Foundation for Equal Rights is dedicated to protecting and advancing equal rights for every American. As ...

Fighting cancer can feel like fighting a ghost. But sometimes, all it takes is a shift in perspective to help us find the answers we've been looking for. Did you know that "cancer" is just a name for hundreds of different diseases? Makes diagnosis and treatment seem pretty tough. However, Clarient −

In 1990, Elizabeth Glaser stood before delegates at the Communications Workers of America convention to share her personal fight against a disease which had already claimed her daughter's life. She told them about the shocking lack of research and treatment options for children living with HIV, and ...

‘I do not like spending my free time asking adults to make good choices’ — Watch 10-year-old Kai Shappley call out GOP lawmakers for ‘bullying’ her and other trans kids.

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Carl Nassib came out as gay on Monday, becoming the first active player in the National Football League to do so. "Just want to take a quick moment to say that I'm gay," Nassib said in an Instagram video.

Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley, along with the Speaker of the House of Delegates and President of the State Senate, sign HB 438 (Civil Marriage Protection Act) on March 1, 2012, making it law. Same-sex couples will be able to get married in 2013.