At 79 years-old, legendary actress Elizabeth Taylor passed away this morning. To call her a “gay icon” would be an understatement. Beyond her beauty, talent and many marriages, Taylor was instrumental in spearheading the development of the American Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR), after the […]
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R.I.P. Alexander McQueen
It's a sad day in the world of high fashion. I'm sure I'm not the only one whose Twitter feed is abuzz with the news that British designer Alexander McQueen took his own life today at the mere age of forty. These somber reports come […]
Remembering Aaliyah
Today marks the eighth anniversary of R&B singer Aaliyah's tragic death. I know a lot of fellow gay men are still big fans of her music, so I thought it'd be appropriate to take a moment and share the fond memories we've attached to her […]
The Gay Breakfast Club
A queered-out version of The Breakfast Club popped up on YouTube on the day of director John Hughes' death, and it's pretty much just like the original with a dash of gay in the mix. Is it bad that I'd rather be watching the hetero-version? Alas, […]
R.I.P. Billy Mays
By now you've probably heard that OxiClean and Orange Glo infomercial king Billy Mays passed away this weekend after a rough airplane landing led to some luggage hitting his head. Though Mays survived the incident, his wife later discovered his dead body in their home. Personally, […]