by admin | Oct 27, 2012 | Profiles
In the land of cowboy boots, oil wells, and extreme political conservatism, one woman rose to make a political and lasting impact… and she’s gay. It is Annise Parker that has made Houston, Texas the largest U.S. city with a gay mayor and has proclaimed...
by admin | Oct 26, 2012 | Profiles
It’s amazing what love for another person will drive someone to do. In some cases it’s give up a career or dream. In other cases someone may move across the ocean. In Anne Hathaway’s case, it was leaving her religion. After being raised in a Catholic...
by admin | Oct 24, 2012 | Profiles
While some would consider him one of the most controversial screenwriters of our time, there is not question that Pedro Almodóvar is a cinematic genius. Drawing inspiration from muse Penelope Cruz and frequently casting actor Gael García Bernal, Almodóvar has gone...
by admin | Oct 11, 2012 | Profiles
Margarita Lopez’s projects in activism have benefitted a broad range of marginalized New York City communities. Among her many causes, defended the rights of the mentally ill and drug and alcohol dependent, supported women in abusive domestic violence...
by admin | Aug 7, 2012 | Profiles
Dan Savage became popular for his snarky, sharp sex-column in the Seattle paper, The Stranger. He became notorious for his frank politics, his biting opinions, and his ability to polarize. He has become a leader in the gay community, however, for standing up to LGBT...
by admin | Aug 5, 2012 | Profiles
When Daniel Choi was discharged from the military because he publicly came out as gay, he had a choice: he could quietly accept his fate, or he could speak out. The choice was easy: Daniel Choi wrote an open letter to President Barack Obama, begging not to be fired...
