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Historical mystery writer Rebecca Cantrell drops her heroine, Hannah Vogel, into danger once again. Nazis, murder on a massive scale, and urgent, intimate puzzles of the heart all figure into Cantrell’s new novel, "A City of Broken Glass."

Fox News has plenty to say about anti-gay bullying--as long as it’s an argument against extending legal protections to GLBT youth. But when it comes to queer teens committing suicide, the infotainment giant is almost completely silent.

Sean Maher is an accomplished Hollywood actor with a starring role on one of the fall’s biggest new shows. He’s gay. And he’s just kicked down the closet door once and for all.

Anti-gay groups are already assailing Chaz Bono’s inclusion on the upcoming season of "Dancing With the Stars."

The advocacy group GLAAD rated ABC Family as "excellent" in its portrayal of gay and lesbian characters, only the second television network to get such a designation in the five years the group has monitored television content.

The abrupt departure of six GLAAD board members in the wake of Barrios’ June 18 resignation casts the fate of the media watchdog group into an uncertain light.

"When I tell people in the services that I am HIV positive, I see a bunch of different reactions," Ernest Larkins, Director of Messengers of Hope and Minister of the Allen Temple Baptist Church.

GLBT equality groups have called for Orbitz, an online company that cultivates gay travelers as customers, to pull its advertising from Fox, saying that prominent Fox commentators are anti-gay.

Darren Criss isn’t even officially a full-time cast member on "Glee," yet he’s one of the most popular stars on the Fox TV show. The actor made his debut last fall as Blaine Anderson, a gay student at Dalton Academy where Chris Colfer’s character, Kurt,

Some in the gay community have readily embraced a new ad from Budweiser that depicts a servicemember coming home to a surprise party carefully prepared by a male friend. Others, however, say that the ad simply depicts two buddies.