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Celebrity Kids Pose with Santa
It’s not really Christmas season if there isn’t at least one photo of a kid on Santa’s lap, and thanks to social media (and specifically...


Woman Gets Quilting Group to Finish Found 50-State Quilt
Images are brought to you by NPR.org Manuel Martinez/WBEZ Chicago resident Shannon Downey found an incomplete quilt when sorting through...


First trans-woman to Become a Rhodes scholar
For those unfamiliar with the Rhodes Scholarship, it is a one of the oldest international scholarship programs in the world. Since 1902,...


Stacey Abrams’ Romantic Suspense Never Tell to Become a TV Series
Former Georgia Gubernatorial candidate and prominent voting-rights advocate Stacey Abrams has signed a deal to executive produce a...


International Viral Christmas Ad Costs $131
So far, this year’s winning viral Christmas ad goes to the tiny Hafod Hardware store in Rhayader, Wales (population 1,879), a mom and pop...


Pinterest and The Knot to Stop Promoting Former Plantations as Romantic Wedding Settings
Pinterest and the Knot Worldwide, two of the largest online wedding planning sites, have announced that they will cease promoting wedding...


Holiday Date Idea: Ice Bumper Cars
For those bored by the usual ice skating in Bryant Park, Rockefeller Plaza, or Prospect Park, there’s a new contender for some holiday...


Lesbian Woman Sends a Message of Self-love to her Homophobic Family
With all the positive vibes circulating around the internet of queer culture—like the couple who proposed at the same time, the gay twins...


Annette Bening Opens Up About Her Transgender Son
In a recent interview, Annette Bening, the American Beautyactress, came out and praised her son, Stephen Bening, for dealing with public...


The Christmas Movie Parade Has Only Just Begun
So three days into the Christmas season you’ve probably already watched The Knight Before Christmas (Netflix), Holiday in the Wild...


Guest Post: Some Thoughts on Jonathan A. Allan's Men, Masculinities and Popular Romance
As Jonathan Allan states, the motivation underlying this book is, "at bottom, a hope to push scholars of men and masculinities to...


College Student Flirts with Cute Guy Turns Out, He is Gay But He’s an Identical twin
Yup, you read that title right; a gay twin man did in fact act as a wingman for University of Iowa student Jillian when she asked him...


Gay Couple Propose to Each Other At the Exact Same Time
Everyone loves a casual scroll through…somewhere, and then seeing a marriage proposal. The high-pitched squeals, the tears, beautiful...


In Honor of Friendsgiving
I was speaking with a colleague before the holiday and we were discussing the value of friendship and the various Friendsgivings we had...


The Irishman is Not Scorsese’s Greatest Work
All the white men you know and love are probably getting ready to sit down and consume the three and a half hour Mafia-greatest-hits of...
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