Over the weekend, a whole bunch of same-sex couples got married! Couples across England and Wales celebrated their love with all kinds of big fabulous wedding, low-key ceremonies and intimate family gatherings but, at the end of the day, it was all beautiful and, more importantly, legal. Just a reminder: they didn’t get gay married, they just got married married. We’re all equal now!
- Hey American Apparel, did anyone tell you that having this on your website was a really stupid idea, not to mention gross of you to do in the first place?
- Can we please talk about Mindy Kaling’s awesome comedic timing, genius writing skills and the fact that she’s the lead in her own TV show instead of her body for once?
- Cameron Diaz ‘confirmed’ her attraction to women in an interview with Glamour without actually admitting that she personally is attracted to women in a sexual way.
- Melissa Etheridge’s new video for her song, ‘Uprising of Love’, uses shocking footage of the abuse of LGBTQ people to help raise awareness of the struggle of our community in Russia. Proceeds from the song will go towards the Russians Freedom Fund, of which Etheridge is a co-founder.
- 8-year-old schoolgirl, Sunnie Kahle, was told that she was being kicked out of her Christian school in Virginia for not being girly enough. Luckily, the Internet being the marvel that it is, meant Wonder Woman actress and total icon, Lynda Carter, saw the story. She reached out to Sunnie to give a message of empowerment: “Stay strong and love who you are…short hair, sneakers and all.”
- Read this article on HuffPo about the lack of visibility for female comedians. It’s not funny, but it is very good.
- Would you tell a woman who’s running a marathon for a cancer charity that running in a tutu is stupid? No? That’s because you’re a good person. Here’s what happened when a jackass decided they were going to be awful to people raising money for charity.
- And finally, we want to give a shoutout to amazeballs new lez magazine site, Reprobait – we heart their style and content and you will too.
