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*The Daily Beast has fired columnist Howard Kurtz after he made a colossal boo-boo in his story about NBA player Jason Collins’ coming out, the website announced on Thursday. Earlier this week, the 34-year-old Washington Wizards center wrote an essay for Sports Illustrated in which became the first openly gay active NBA player. In response, [...]
*The 20-year-old son of NBA legend Magic Johnson says he was surprised by the national attention over his homosexuality, something that he revealed to his supportive family several years ago. Earvin Johnson III, known as E.J., says he feels like he’s coming out of the closet all over again, and that he’s “reveling” in the [...]
*Now that some of the enthusiasm behind Frank Ocean’s coming out moment has died down, he’s conducted an interview with the Guardian about his decision. He first came out about his sexuality on his Tumblr blog July 3, detailing a relationship he had with another man. Shortly after that, the Net was abuzz and he [...]
*It’s the season of being real. Frenchie Davis, singing competition veteran, decided to come out of the closet and confess proudly to the world that she’s been dating a woman for the past year. “I wasn’t out before the relationship, but I wasn’t in,” she told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. “I dated men and women, [...]
*Queen Latifah clarified the rumors about her performance at the Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride event on May 19. She said it was NOT her coming out moment. “That definitely wasn’t the case,” she tells EW. “I’ve never dealt with the question of my personal life in public. It’s just not gonna happen.” She [...]
*Some people just don’t know where to stop with the jokes. The American Pie/frat boy humor doesn’t go over well with the general public. In fact, it could be hazardous to their health, depending on the person they try their pranks on. So far, the newest prank has resulted in a guy being fired, but [...]
*During an appearance on CNN’s “Larry King Live” this week, Wanda Sykes was asked about her take on a number of current hot topics – including the N-Word dust-up surrounding Dr. Laura Schlessinger. Wanda said the most surprising thing about the controversy is that an African American was actually listening to Dr. Laura’s show. “Black [...]
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