It’s absolutely amazing how Facebook has brought old friends or even just old acquaintances back into communication again. Those who knew me well when I was a child also knew my family while growing up.  After yesterday’s post, a close old friend had written me an email asking me how my father ...

newVideoPlayer("/world's_worst.flv", 506, 423,""); Attention Oprah's Book Club readers: The publishing date of Selena Roberts' tell-all tome on Alex Rodriguez has been moved up to late April. And it may pack more of a punch than previously thought. Keith Olbermann, still ever tuned in to sports, had...

Outsports gets many requests from students and researchers delving into the subject of gays in sports. Out site has been of great value in hooking these researchers up with gay athletes, in and out of the closet. A student just posted a request on our Discussion Board after discovering Outsports thr...

Wanda Sykes has a profile written by reporter Ari Karpel in the latest Advocate magazine, which is now a monthly. There are some interesting tidbits into the newest members of the Out Celebrity pantheon which include Ellen Degeneres, Neil Patrick Harris, T.R. Knight, Rosie O'Donnell and Sir Ian McKe...

Via the ACLU: Join the Impact has partnered with other national LGBT groups to develop a web based public education campaign, www.tell-three.org, to encourage LGBT people and their supporters to have three conversations with friends and family to help build support for LGBT equality. “The passage ...

Johanna Sigurdardottir will become the first openly gay or lesbian leader of a modern country on Saturday when she is named the Prime Minister of Iceland. Sigurdardottir, 66, is currently the social affairs minister and once was a flight attendant and union organiser. Now she is the consensus pick o...

Have you seen people performing gymnastics routine and stunts in Olympics, SEA Games, Palarong Pambansa or people doing their break dancing stunts and stuffs? They look pretty cool aren’t they? For me, a sports-minded person, I think they are and that’s one of the reason why I’ve d...

Barack Obama has apparently decided on John Berry currently director of the National Zoo to become the head of the Office of Personnel Management, the highest ranking appointment of an openly gay person ever. Many LGBT activists are still annoyed that Obama has not appointed an openly LGBT person to...

Neil Patrick Harris hosted Saturday Night Live last night. Most of it was unfunny, except for a marginally amusing bit about Broadway falling on hard times. I was wondering about SNL's history with gay hosts and went off to Wikipedia to research. Here's what I found. 1976: Lily Tomlin. Not out at th...

ESPN columnist LZ Granderson gave an interview to Michigan-based online mag MLive.com and talked about being a gay sports journalist, gay athletes, Prop 8 and dissing Michael Jordan. He also spends several paragraphs talking about the lack of out gay athletes in the pros. The truth is, I’m not...