Elliot Morales Sentenced to 40 Years to Life in Death of Mark Carson
News & Opinionhate crimeLes Fabian BrathwaiteElliot Morales, the 36-year-old Manhattan native who was convicted of murder as a hate crime in March for the 2013 shooting death of Mark Carson, was...
View ArticlePulse Owner Will Reopen Club as Tribute to Victims
News & OpinionOrlandoLes Fabian BrathwaiteBarbara Poma opened Pulse almost 13 years ago in honor of her late brother, who was gay and died from complications of AIDS, intending it to be a safe...
View ArticleMissy Elliott, Sissy Spacek Star in New Marc Jacobs Ads
"GENESIS P-ORRIDGE, Unconditional Love""Missy Elliott, Supa Dupa Fly""Sissy Spacek, Gentle Heroine""John and Carlos, Youth""Kembra, Femininity" "The Girls, Beauty"Missy and Sissy serve supermodel to...
View ArticleBroadway Stars Record 'What the World Needs Now Is Love' to Benefit Orlando
News & OpinionTheater & DanceOrlandoLes Fabian BrathwaiteSome of Broadway's brightest stars came together last week to record a cover of Burt Bacharach and Hal David's classic "What the World...
View Article'Golden Girls'-Themed Restaurant Coming to NYC
Popnographygolden girlsLes Fabian BrathwaiteThere are few guarantees in this world, but one of them is that The Golden Girls will be playing at any given time somewhere in the world. The beloved sitcom...
View ArticleFrank Ocean Pens Beautifully Poetic Response to Orlando Tragedy
PopnographyOrlandofrank oceanLes Fabian BrathwaiteElusive chanteur Frank Ocean, like many members of the queer community, is struggling to make sense of the tragedy in Orlando that left 49 people dead...
View ArticleThere Are Two Kinds of Gays in the World: Those Who Love 'Looking' and Those...
TelevisionLookingJonathan GroffRussell ToveyLes Fabian BrathwaiteLooking never really burned hot and bright, it was more of a smolder than a flame—or a flamer. Debuting to a set of high expectations...
View Article#TBT: The Original 'Born This Way'
PrideThrowback ThursdayPopnographyMusicLes Fabian BrathwaiteBefore Lady Gaga was even a sequined twinkle in Cynthia Germanotta's eye, two queens recorded the out and proud gay anthem, "I Was Born This...
View ArticleWatch: Beyoncé Slays the Hell Out of 'Freedom' at the BET Awards
PopnographyBeyonceLes Fabian BrathwaiteHold onto your wigs, kids, because Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar will snatch you bald with their performance of "Freedom" from last night's BET Awards.With all the...
View ArticlePope Francis: Christians Should Apologize to the Gays
News & OpinionReligionLes Fabian BrathwaiteDuring a press conference aboard the papal plane en route from Armenia, Pope Francis called for an apology to gay people and other groups marginalized or...
View ArticleKellan Lutz in Talks to Play He-Man in 'Masters of the Universe' Reboot
Popnographykellan lutzMoviesLes Fabian BrathwaiteHuman thirst-trap Kellan Lutz tweeted about meeting with the filmmakers behind a reboot of Masters of the Universe, prompting the internet to...
View ArticleParched: Summer & the Politics of Sexual Thirst
News & OpinionsexLes Fabian BrathwaiteAh, summer in New York. Is there a better time and place on earth? For many a gay man, not really. For me, however, it's torture. A blissful torture, like what...
View Article'That's All': Shade 101 with Miranda Priestly
When She Has HAD ITWhen the Lack of Originality Is GallingWhen You're Not Here, There, or Anywhere for These ShenanigansWhen You Need to Put the "Punch" in PunchlineWhen Someone's Gotta DieWhen You're...
View ArticleWatch: John Cena and Gay Dads, Making America Great Again
PopnographyLes Fabian BrathwaitePro wrestler, actor, and noted human tank John Cena gave America a good talking-to this Independence Day in a PSA from the Ad Council.In a time when the country is...
View ArticleNYC Police Raid Gay Beach, Drag Off Naked Man Screaming 'Help Me'
News & OpinionLes Fabian BrathwaiteThe NYPD and the LGBT community are at odds once again following the seemingly needless arrest of a man at Jacob Riis Beach in Queens July 4. Photographer Krys...
View ArticleMarvel's Iron Man Now a Fierce Black Girl Living Her Best Life
PopnographyLes Fabian BrathwaiteTony Stark is stepping down as Iron Man and will be replaced by a young black girl named Riri Williams at the end of the comic book event series Civil War II.According...
View ArticleWatch: 100 Years of Men's Underwear in 3 Minutes
FashionPopnographyLes Fabian BrathwaiteEver thought to yourself, "Gee, I wish I had an excuse to watch a male model change in and out of underwear for three uninterrupted, ball-dangling minutes"? Who...
View ArticleWatch: Pietro Boselli Models Italy's Olympic Team Uniforms (and Speedos)
FashionSportsLes Fabian BrathwaiteWorld's hottest math teacher and noted professional perfect physical specimen Pietro Boselli models Team Italia's Olympic uniforms, designed once again by Armani. In...
View ArticleBeyoncé Pens Open Letter in Response to Killings of Alton Sterling and...
News & OpinionBeyonceLes Fabian BrathwaiteRemember when Beyoncé became the voice of reason in America? Well, maybe that's not completely true, but this year Queen Bey has taken on the role of pop...
View ArticleTinashe Two-Steps into Summer with 'Superlove'
MusicPopnographyLes Fabian BrathwaiteThough she's been dropping new music left and right since her critically-acclaimed debut album Aquarius in 2014, Tinashe fans have been waiting patiently for her...
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