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"I Was A Fool" is one of my favorite tracks off Tegan and Sara's latest album, Heartthrob. The song's tender piano and classic heartbreak-laden, angsty chorus pluck directly at my heartstrings. And then, of course, there's the sweet sounds of the out twin sister's voices, full of gorgeous harmonies and moody runs.
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Ellen DeGeneres loves to scare the hell out of people, and one of her favorite targets of late has been another out titan, Jane Lynch. Last Halloween Ellen got a rise out of Jane by sicking a clown on her, and yesterday Ellen sprung a human tree on Jane, which prompted the Glee star to swear on daytime television. Show More Summary
Onlookers toasted glasses of champagne outside of the National Assembly as French lawmakers voted to establish legal marriage equality for the country's same-sex couples.
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The French National Assembly approved a marriage equality bill 331-225 today. Since the senate approved the bill earlier this month, the legislation now heads to President Francois Hollande's desk, where he has pledged to sign the bill into law.
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When a gym teacher at a Catholic high school in Columbus, Ohio was fired after her mother’s obituary revealed that she was in a lesbian relationship, her supporters, led by her students, initiated a Change.org petition to rehire her that easily surpassed its goal of 10,000 signatures, according to a release.
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Check out the latest episode of the super-smart, funny and sexy lesbian web series Easy Abby fromWendy Jo Carlton, the director of Hannah Free and Jamie & Jessie are Not Together.
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It’s a long haul between seasons for Pretty Little Liars fans, so when Shay Mitchell gives a sweet interview during the hiatus to Teen Vogue, in which she mentions playing gay, we can’t get enough.
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It was a typically star-studded night at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday, and while former President Bill Clinton's speech kind of stole the spotlight, our eyes were glued to the numerous lovely ladies who...Show More Summary
Last year, Girl Bar moved Girl Bar Dinah Shore Weekend to Las Vegas for the first time, and co-producer Sandy Sachs says she had no idea what to expect. “I was like, ‘Oh my God, I don’t even know if anyone’s gonna show up,” Sachs told SheWired, adding in true Vegas fashion, “It was a crap shoot.”
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After almost a half-century serving the lesbian community in the LGBT-filled West Hollywood neighborhood, management at The Palms Bar announced via Facebook that the owners will close up shop in the coming months, reports WeHoVille.com.
Management from the long-standing lesbian bastion posted a message to the bar's Facebook page on Sunday.
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This month a fight broke out across the blogosphere. Conservatives complained that the so-called liberal media had ignored the case of illegal abortion provider Dr. Kermit Gosnell (pictured) prior to his trial, which began in Philadelphia on March 18. Show More Summary
Musician Ryan Amador created a song that fights labels with both its lyrics, its music video, and the with the profits being donated to "an organization that actively promotes social equality for LGBT citizens."
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This Saturday marks the 24 th Annual GLAAD Awards in Los Angeles, and it promises to be a doozy with titans like Jennifer Lawrence, Charlize Theron, Sara Ramirez, Drew Barrymore and Naya Rivera on hand. But the even bigger deal is that...Show More Summary
Casey Legler is a woman in a man’s world, and she looks damned good doing it! Recently signed to Ford to model men’s clothing, former Olympic swimmer Casey is everywhere. Earlier this week she blew the minds of a pair of CNN anchors during an interview in which she expounded on her gender-bending job. Now, she’s featured in Vogue!
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Boy Scouts of America officials are going to call for an end to the organization’s ban on gay scouts but recommend continuing to prohibit gay adults from serving as troop leaders.
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It’s an already amusing, peculiar and raunchy film, but somehow the new off-off-Broadway Showgirls: The Musical! manages to make it an even more hilarious, inventive and twisted experience. The 90-minute production premiered at New York’s Kraine Theatre on April 17th, the first of a 12-night run over the next three weekends.
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While Glee has definitely seen better seasons than this schizophrenic fourth season, we are pretty excited for Idina Menzel’s return as Rachel’s mom Shelby on tonight’s episode. Glee’s as good as it gets when Broadway babies Idina and Lea Michele (Rachel) have performed together (Santana’s songs withstanding).
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Time magazine released its annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world, and Hunger Games heartthrob Jennifer Lawrence landed the cover.
As it so happens, the magazine's article on Lawrence was written by freshly out Oscar-winner Jodie Foster, who worked with Lawrence on Winter's Bone.
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It should come as no surprise that we here at SheWired are serious fans of short haircuts on women. You could argue that they help add visibility to queer women — and while I know that's a stereotype, as a femme who's all too familiar...Show More Summary
College hoops superstar Brittney Griner came out officially yesterday. She's always been our #1 draft pick, but her public coming out is just icing on the cake. Here are five reasons Brittney is our #1!
1. Brittney Has Serious Style
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