Janet Jackson Surprising New LGBT Project, Prop 8 Rehearing Denied And More

Tuesday, June 5, 2012 Janet Jackson Announces Plans For Transgender Documentary Janet Jackson is kicking off her Pride month in an extra-special way: by announcing plans to executive produce a documentary about transgender people around the world. Argentina's Gender Identity Law Takes Effect Wade Davis, Former Football Player, On Being Gay In The NFL Chevrolet Volt 'Comes Out' In New Ad For Detroit's Motor City Gay Pride Celebration Gay Couples Face More Financial Obstacles Than Straight Couples Betty White Wax Figure: 'Golden Girls' Star Gets Madame Tussauds Honor BLOG POSTS Scottie Thomaston: Ninth Circuit Denies Request to Rehear Prop 8 Case, So What Happens Now? Now that the Ninth Circuit has denied en banc rehearing of the three-judge panel's decision, the case will face its final test soon, at the Supreme Court, as Prop 8's proponents are widely expected to seek review of the three-judge panel's decision. Greg Louganis: The Toughest Sissy in the World: The Moment I Triumphed Over My Bullies Only 22 minutes passed between the moment I struck my head on the board and the execution of that dive. As it turned out, it was the highest-scoring dive of that Olympic Games. In that moment I became the toughest sissy in the world. I went on to take home the gold medal. Keith Boykin: Why Blacks Evolved So 'Quickly' on Gay Marriage What really caused the black community's rapid "evolution" on gay marriage over the past month? The answer is simple: We didn't evolve overnight. We've been evolving for decades, even when the media wasn't paying attention. Justin Sedor: Making the Right Choice Not everyone can be an "activist" -- that's what I told myself for a long time. But as I continued living my quaint collegiate life, I found it harder and harder to ignore the fact that kids who looked like me and walked and talked like me were killing themselves after being called "faggot." Nathan Manske: Woman Immortalizes Brother Through AIDS/LifeCycle Riders (VIDEO)

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