Nineteen-year-old lesbian Aiyisha Hassan ended her life October 5, after struggling with her sexuality. From 2008 to 2009, Hassan attended Howard University in Washington, D.C.; she then moved back...
2010-10-11 19:43
Since we like to marry pop culture with the news of the day we at SheWired scoured the Web for iconic television and movie scenes in which lesbian characters ostensibly come out. We found 10 scenes...
2010-10-11 17:26
Actress Heather Matarazzo, of Welcome to the Dollhouse, The Princess Diaries, Saved and The L Word fame, wrote a call to action for National Coming Out day. Here is the article reprinted.
2010-10-11 13:09
Protesters from a gay rights group descended on an Indianapolis bakery that is accused of denying an order of rainbow cupcakes meant to celebrate National Coming Out Day. The protesters, from...
2010-10-11 12:22
Erstwhile actress Tammy Lynn Michaels endured an ugly split from her wife Melissa Etheridge last spring, with much of the couple’s dirty laundry airing daily in the blogosphere, and often on...
2010-10-11 11:40
Eight people accused in what some are calling one of the city's most brutal hate crimes.
2010-10-11 11:21
The parents of Zach Harrington, a young gay man from Norman, Okla., who took his own life this month, say that an antigay municipal meeting may have driven their son to suicide.
2010-10-11 10:05
Nikki Weiss-Goldstein and Jill Sloane Goldstein of the Showtime docuseries The Real L Word wed Saturday at a private Jewish ceremony in Malibu, Calif. Taylor Dayne, Johnny Littlefield...
2010-10-11 10:00
The University of Southern California will receive a donation of what is believed to be the nation’s largest collection of historic material and books related to gay and transgender life, ...
2010-10-08 16:06
Members of the Bronx-based Latin King Goonies street gang allegedly went on a brutal gay bashing spree and sodomized a 17-year-old boy with the wooden handle of a toilet plunger, police said...
2010-10-08 16:01