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(left to right) Sam Donndelinger, Darian Aaron and Ken Schneck The Buckeye Flame , Ohio's LGBTQ newsroom, welcomed Sam Donndelinger and Darian Aaron to the This News Is So Gay podcast on March 25, 2026. Take a look at what the reporter's roundtable discussed below, and be sure to listen to the full podcast. The intersections of ICE and HIV care. What is going on there that you all need to know? Tons and tons of LGBTQ+ folks marching for healthcare access. Where did that go do

Jordan Taylor Capers (left) and Chad Capers (right), in a moment from their wedding reception at Macon Terminal Station on April 13, 2024. (Photo by LaJoy Photography) When Chad Capers, 31, entered Mercer University as a first-year law student in 2019, socializing and meeting new people, as he’d done as an undergraduate student, was of no interest to him. Capers says he intended to attend the required classes to earn his juris doctorate and then retreat to the solitude of his

GLAAD’s Director of Local News: U.S. South, Darian Aaron, interviews iconic rapper Snoop Dogg during the launch of “Generation Z & HIV” at Jackson State University on October 28, 2025. (Photo: Aron Smith/Jackson State University) The liberal arts building on the campus of Jackson State University (JSU)  in Jackson, MS, will never be the same following the surprise celebrity guest appearance of cultural icon Snoop Dogg, in town for the launch of GLAAD’s Generation Z & HIV: Hum

Phillip Williams (left) with his mother Monica Jennings and Corey Perkins (right) with his mother Patrice Manning. (Images: Instagram) If Hollywood depictions and countless real-life stories with unhappy endings were the barometers by which Corey Perkins , 38, measured how his devout Christian mother, Patrice Manning, would react to his coming out as gay, the only scenario he could envision was one heavily influenced by religion that would lead to only one outcome—rejection.

Bayard Rustin at news briefing on the Civil Rights March on Washington in the Statler Hotel, half-length portrait, seated at table | Wikimedia Commons/Warren K. Leffler It has been over 60 years since Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his famous “I Have A Dream” speech on the steps of The Lincoln Memorial at The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. Today, history reflects this moment as intended — a turning point in the fight for racial and economic justice and t

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“If current HIV diagnoses rates persist, about 1 in 2 Black men who have sex with men (MSM) and 1 in 4 Latino MSM in the United States...

For eight shows a week in the North American Tour of "TINA—The Tina Turner Musical," Antonio Beverly steps into the role of Ronnie...

When Bishop-Elect Sonya E. Williams took a leap of faith in 2008 to start RIM Fellowship, an Atlanta-based ministry within the United...

There's a moment in the second act of Jonathan Larson's Pulitzer-Prize-winning musical "RENT" when the character Tom Collins stands...

The annual Bayard Rustin/Audre Lorde Breakfast, produced by Southern Unity Movement, a long-standing Atlanta-based Black LGBTQ advocacy...

Nathan Lee Graham is crystal clear about his personal and professional identity. "My pronouns are he, him—diva. And I'm a very proud...

Ian L. Haddock, 35, Executive Director of The Normal Anomaly Initiative, vividly recalls the strange dichotomy of his late mother,...

The cannon of Black horror films is limited. The cannon of horror films featuring Black queer characters, even more so. It's a sobering...

Before Rashad Burgess held the professional title of Vice President of Advancing Health and Equity at Gilead Sciences or the personal...

Until recently, Alec Tomlin, 30, never allowed himself to dream of living the life he now leads with his husband, Brian Mazelin, 34. The...

When Nathan Townsend, 68, extended an invitation to Black gay men in a private Facebook group to attend Disney’s 2019 “The Lion King”...

Los Angeles-based gay filmmaker Michael Donte hasn’t been called to preach, but he has been called through his art and his latest short...

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis has made Florida ground zero in the latest manufactured culture war targeting the LGBTQ+ community. This...