Shortly before Benjamin (Cooper Koch) leaves town to start his gay porn career in Los Angeles, he and straight best friend Dom (Jose Colon) hang out in a Maine gay bar in Carter Smith’s “Swallowed” (All The Dead Boys Productions).

This season of ‘Gotham’ took a unique spin when Penguin fell in love with Edward Nygma, and not everyone was happy. Now Penguin’s actor, Robin Lord Taylor, is firing back at fans.

“RuPaul’s Drag Race” fan favorite Alyssa Edwards is hitting the road again — her “yellow brick road to fame” — on the “Life, Love and Lashes Tour,” a one-woman show that chronicles her dreams as a shy young gay kid growing up in Texas to achieving international stardom. 

LAGOS, Nigeria — Amnesty International says Nigerian police have arrested 10 people suspected of being gay in four majority Christian southern states in the highly religious nation.

Lace up your shoes and grab a ball, it’s time for one of the most fun fundraisers of the year.

If you can’t beat ‘em, drown ‘em out with the sound of loud bagpipes.

A children’s book celebrating infants just joined the list of banned books in at least one county in Florida. 

(CNN) The Toronto Blue Jays suspended center fielder Kevin Pillar on Thursday for two games after he made a homophobic slur toward an opponent on Wednesday.

A food server from Brooklyn has filed a lawsuit against the National Basketball Association’s Houston Rockets, alleging some members from the team used anti-gay slurs towards him while he helped set up a buffet in the athletes’ locker room last year, the New York Daily News reports.

An Oregon church had a bit of excitement last Sunday when a heckler interrupted their service.

(EDGE) The appearance of an anti-LGBT poster campaign in Melbourne that used questionable statistics to denigrate gay families has many in Australia up in arms as the country is poised to have a postal vote on the national legalization of same-sex marriage.

Coca-Cola made waves across the pond after officials from the soda company removed images of a same-sex couple getting married in their "Reasons to Believe" campaign.

The gaming world is often considered a man’s realm. A place dominated by misogyny and gay jokes. This leads to the general lack of representation in games — whether it be racial, sexual or LGBT. Except for a few key games and companies, LGBT content is barren and many times even the butt of a joke in gaming media.

Rabbi Noah Kitty of Congregation Etz Chaim is running for the Wilton Manors Commission.

CORONADO, Calif. (AP) — The first wedding of Oscar de Las Salas and Gary Jackson was interrupted by a heckler yelling homophobic slurs.

Local and international groups fighting AIDS warned on Tuesday that a new Nigerian law criminalizing same-sex marriage and gay organizations will jeopardize the fight against the deadly disease.

He thought he was going to die, but he didn’t. Instead, three drag queens came to his rescue.

Sir Elton John is responding to the pranksters who punk'd him this week by posing as Russian President Vladimir Putin after the legendary musician urged the Russian despot to call him to discuss the country's controversial "homosexual propaganda law."

The rainbow house next door to the Westboro Baptist Church became a victim to anti-LGBT violence this week.

(CNN) -- An international football player has been found guilty of making a homophobic gesture during a league game by an English court.

FARGO, N.D. (AP) _ A North Dakota native and former commander of the Navy Blue Angels says he doesn't believe that the inappropriate behavior outlined in a recent investigation is part of the group's culture.

Fox News' resident anti-LGBT pop psychologist Keith Ablow boldly declared that "marriage died in 2013," badly misreading a recent court decision in Utah to blame same-sex marriage supporters for turning marriage into "the Wild West."

This week read about Leyna Bloom making a name for herself in the modeling industry, a singer coming out as a lesbian, and an actress revealing Hollywood's homophobia behind the scenes.

This week read about organizations advocating for LGBT refugees in Kenya's "highly homophobic" Block 13 camp, and the British officers who were discharged for their sexual orientation reclaiming their medals again.

Rugby is by far the most popular sport in Australia, and the Sydney Convicts hope to use a recent win as a springboard to attack a bigger issue — homophobia in sports.

MOSCOW -- A gay Russian protester was detained on Saturday for unfurling a rainbow flag during the Olympic torch relay as it passed through his hometown of Voronezh, 560 miles (910 kilometers) north of Sochi, where the games will begin Feb. 7.

(EDGE) A gender-neutral bathroom in a Portland, Ore. high school was vandalized with gay slurs earlier and violent death threats last month, The Oregonian reports.

Pigs are flying and hell is freezing over. 2014 is starting off with a bang as the global LGBT community may be gaining an extremely unlikely ally.