LGBT Film Festivals around the World

A short guide to six major LGBT film fests around the world taking place in the US, Canada, UK, Japan and Australia.

Submitted By Katrina

Why Homosexuals Have the Right to Adopt

No child should live without parents simply because his or her potential adoptive family is unique.

Submitted By Shannon Beineke

Outfest’s 2008 Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival

Outfest is at the helm when it comes to celebrating and protecting LGBTQ culture. Their Los Angeles Gay & Lesbian Film Festival is the longest, continuous film festival in the world. This year´s version is expected to debut on July 9th. C ontact info included per previous guidelines obtained by a specific customer.

Submitted By Word Gypsy

Finding a Gay Teen Community in Your Area

LGBT teens have it tough, and in some areas, they have an even tougher time than heterosexual teens due to discrimination and socially induced self esteem issues. Written with teens in mind, this article explores LGBT communities and organizations, how to find LGBT social connections, and touches on starting up a high-school community of one´s own.

Submitted By Currie Jean

Turn Off the Light and Close the Door: Outing Celebrities

Why are some of us concerned whether or not Jody Foster admits she’s a lesbian? What does it matter if Kevin Spacey refuses to comment on whether he prefers men to women? Some claim that gay and lesbian celebrities have a responsibility to disclose their sexuality, while the rest say leave them in peace. This article looks at why some sections of the media hound celebrities to come out of the closet and what they hope to achieve in getting them to do so.

Submitted By JD

California Law Allows Boys in Girls Bathrooms?

According to the more conservative voices in our country, the bill will banish the use of “Mom and Dad” in California schools and allow boys in girl’s bathrooms and vice versa. No locker room will be safe as transgendered youth will be storming their way in to take showers with their straight classmates!

Submitted By MLHead