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Jason Collins Is The First Active NBA Player To Come Out + Can You Quantify Courage?

May 1, 2013 at 7:57 am | Category: On-Air, Previous Shows | Tags: , ,

Jason Collins Is The First Active NBA Player To Come Out + Can You Quantify Courage?

NBA center Jason Collins has come out of the closet to become the first ACTIVE gay athlete in one of the four big North American sports leagues: The NBA, the NFL, the MLB and the NHL. Jason is 34 years old.  He's spent 12 years in...Continue

Snoop Lion Is Totally Cool with Gay People, But He Doesn’t Think They’re Masculine Enough for Hip-Hop

April 8, 2013 at 7:10 am | Category: EBuzz | Tags: ,

Snoop Lion Is Totally Cool with Gay People, But He Doesn’t Think They’re Masculine Enough for Hip-Hop

During an interview with Britain's "Guardian" newspaper, Snoop Lion was asked if he thought Frank Ocean coming out of the closet would pave the way for other gay rappers. Snoop had this to say: "Frank ain't no rapper. He's a singer....Continue

Check Out Ellen DeGeneres’ Pro-Gay Marriage Letter To The Supreme Court

March 5, 2013 at 10:09 am | Category: EBuzz | Tags: ,

Check Out Ellen DeGeneres’ Pro-Gay Marriage Letter To The Supreme Court

In a few months, the Supreme Court will decide on the validity of Proposition 8, the ballot initiative that outlawed gay marriage in California. Ellen Degeneres wrote the Court a brief explaining her position, but as you might expect,...Continue

Did Jodie Foster Gave An Anti-Coming Out, Coming Out Speech At The Golden Globes?

January 14, 2013 at 7:06 am | Category: EBuzz, Video | Tags: , ,

Did Jodie Foster Gave An Anti-Coming Out, Coming Out Speech At The Golden Globes?

At last year's Golden Globes, Jodie Foster's sexuality came up when host Ricky Gervais made a joke about it. She was there and she smiled. At last night's Golden Globes, Jodie's sexuality came up again...but this time she brought it up...Continue

Morgan Freeman Narrates A Pro-Gay Marriage TV Commercial

November 26, 2012 at 6:15 am | Category: EBuzz, Video | Tags: ,

Morgan Freeman Narrates A Pro-Gay Marriage TV Commercial

When you need a narrator, you go to Morgan Freeman, especially if you want the voice of "God" (at least from "Bruce Almighty")  to support gay marriage. Morgan just filmed the narration for a TV commercial supporting gay marriage. It...Continue

It’s National Coming Out Day: Remember – It Gets Better

October 11, 2012 at 9:45 am | Category: On-Air, Previous Shows | Tags:

It’s National Coming Out Day: Remember – It Gets Better

It's National Coming Out Day, and if you're mustering up the courage to reveal your true self to your family and friends, we're sending you strength today. Just remember that you're worth it - and that it gets better. [jwplayer...Continue

Madonna Delivered A Gay Rights Speech In Russia, Despite Threats Of Violence

August 13, 2012 at 9:15 am | Category: EBuzz, Video | Tags: ,

Madonna Delivered A Gay Rights Speech In Russia, Despite Threats Of Violence

During her performance in Russia, Madonna made a speech about her support for gay rights. She told the crowd: "The gay community here, and all around the world, have the same rights, to be treated with dignity, with respect, with...Continue

Who Has Better Gaydar: Straight Guys Or Gay Men? Commence The Scientific Experiment!

July 30, 2012 at 7:44 am | Category: On-Air, Previous Shows | Tags: ,

Who Has Better Gaydar: Straight Guys Or Gay Men? Commence The Scientific Experiment!

Jenn always believes her gay best friend (GBF) when he says another man is gay...even if that guy is straight and about to get married. So, do gay guys really have the best gaydar? We want to put it to the test - we've got straight and...Continue

Warren Beatty And Annette Bening’s Transgender Son Records Video For Transgender Website

July 19, 2012 at 9:56 am | Category: EBuzz, Uncategorized | Tags: , , ,

Warren Beatty And Annette Bening’s Transgender Son Records Video For Transgender Website

Warren Beatty and Annette Bening's transgender son recorded a piece for the site WeHappyTrans. Stephen Ira Beatty was born Kathlyn Elizabeth Beatty, and intends to have a sex change. In a video clip he says: "My name is Stephen. I...Continue

Why Elton John Didn’t Come Out Until 1976

July 18, 2012 at 9:13 am | Category: EBuzz, Video | Tags: ,

Why Elton John Didn’t Come Out Until 1976

In his Today show interview yesterday, Elton John told Matt Lauer that he didn't come out of the closet until 1976 because, well - nobody asked him. It was a Rolling Stone reporter who finally did. Elton told the guy, "I've been...Continue

Anderson Cooper Officially Comes Out In Letter To ‘The Daily Beast’

July 2, 2012 at 1:20 pm | Category: EBuzz | Tags: ,

Anderson Cooper Officially Comes Out In Letter To ‘The Daily Beast’

The rumor mill as been swirling for years about the sexual orientation of famous CNN anchor, Anderson Cooper, but now it's official. In a response that Cooper sent to Daily Beast author and friend, Andrew Sullivan, about the gay...Continue

Carrie Underwood Talks Gay Marriage Backlash

June 21, 2012 at 9:30 am | Category: EBuzz | Tags: ,

Carrie Underwood Talks Gay Marriage Backlash

Carrie Underwood came under fire for saying she supports gay marriage, and now she is staying away from reading the reactions.  The country superstar says she was asked a difficult question and she answered the best way she knew how. ...Continue

Queen Latifah Denies “Coming Out”

June 4, 2012 at 9:00 am | Category: EBuzz | Tags: ,

Queen Latifah Denies “Coming Out”

Queen Latifah wants to be clear about something: even though there are plenty of rumors online, her performance at Long Beach's Lesbian & Gay Pride event last month was not a sign that she was coming out as a lesbian. Latifah said:...Continue

Gay Bar In Los Angeles Bans Bachelorette Parties – Is It Discrimination?

May 30, 2012 at 9:36 am | Category: On-Air, Previous Shows | Tags: ,

Gay Bar In Los Angeles Bans Bachelorette Parties – Is It Discrimination?

A gay bar in Los Angeles - The Abbey -  has had it with bachelorette parties...and the owner isn't afraid to make it known. David Cooley has officially banned bachelorette parties - because after all, how is it fair for people to come...Continue

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