Kendall McElhaney
Lesbian North Carolina Couple Goes Viral
Melanie and Vanessa Iris Roy, a beautiful lesbian couple from North Carolina, made news last week when a picture they posted on Melanie’s Instagram account went viral. A sweet picture of the pair, kissing on the beach shows them happily […]
Thailand’s Tom Community Makes Waves in Documentary
Toms: The Complex World of Female Love, a new mini-documentary by Coconuts TV, allows new insight into a sexual identity that is unique to Thailand’s LGBTQQA community. Coconuts TV is a video production team that focuses their pieces on Southeast […]
Bollywood’s Newest LGBT Franchise Remakes Classic Movie Posters
Norwegian director Tonje Gjevjon and Indian director Sanjay Sharma are pushing boundaries in the movie industry with their new film Dunno Y 2 – Life Is A Moment. After the success of their first movie Dunno Y – Na Kaane […]
Orange is the New Black: Pushing Heteronormative Boundaries One Character at a Time
Since its’ premiere in July 2013, the popular Netflix original show, Orange is the New Black, has opened up the door for more diverse identities to be presented in the mainstream. The newest addition to the fictional Litchfield Federal Correctional […]
Part 2 : Remembering Stonewall
For LGBTQ+ individuals in America, June 28th 1969 was the day that changed everything. The social script was challenged and people took a stand for the ones they loved. People started fighting for their rights and the nation began to […]
Alaskan Photographers Capture LGBT Couples Across America
Photographers Mitch Kitter and Shalem Mathew, started the Love Is Love Project to create a visual story of love and commitment of LGBT couples and their families across the U.S. According to the Kickstarter page for the project, Kitter and […]
Technology Quells Restroom Privilege
A new app called Refuge Restrooms provides transgender, intersex, genderqueer, non-binary and gender non-conforming individuals a position based resource to find safe bathrooms to use near their location. The tagline for the app says, “Sometimes life is tough, find refuge,” […]
Let’s Get Personal: Hidden Diversity
Harvey Milk once said “It takes no compromise to give people their rights. It takes no money to respect an individual. It takes no political deal to give people freedom. It takes no survey to remove oppression.” Though these words […]