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In Uganda, a new bill threatens to make homosexuality punishable by death. With unprecedented access, the filmmakers follow David Kato - Uganda's first openly gay man - and his fellow activists as they work against the clock to defeat the legislation while combatting vicious persecution in their daily lives.

Dianne Feinstein and Ron Wyden have much in common. Both are longtime U.S. senators, Democrats, Jewish and fiercely independent West Coasters.

New York's Museum of Modern Art Film Dept. has programmed a tribute to the late cinematographer Harris Savides whose final film, Sofia Coppola's THE BLING RING, opens Friday in Boston.

The track, "Torn Apart," is from the band's new album, Our Own Masters , which will be released June 18 via Volcom Entertainment.

Continuing what is rapidly becoming his modus operandi, the vaguely pervy, heavy-lidded Palo Alto native James Franco is involved in three very divergent films this month: a wide-release apocalyptic comedy , a fetish porn documentary , and a nearly unclassifiable flick .

"Behind the Candelabra" was troubling from the start. First came the wearisome sight of Michael Douglas congratulating his heterosexual co-star Matt Damon for having the "courage" to play a gay role.

JoeSam was born Joseph Samuels and he has a doctorate. But nobody's called him Dr. Samuels in more than 30 years.

There are more LGBT characters in mainstream films than ever before, but it might be nice if they were allowed to live Behind the Candelabra is, in some ways, a new kind of Hollywood film: a Soderbergh-directed feature with an A-list cast that was funded and distributed by cable channel HBO.

Mayor Stephanie A. Miner kicked off a celebration of LGBTQ pride in Syracuse today by raising the rainbow flag over city hall with members of CNY Pride.

"Fairyland," Alysia Abbott's memoir of her father, Steve, seeks to recover that innocence - not just of a father, but of a world.

In the late 1970s, when a nascent LGBT equality movement was under attack across the country, Harvey Milk urged us all to fight back by coming out.

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Casey Charles on Harvey Milk, coming out and his first novel by Azita Osanloo In his debut novel, The Trials of Christopher Mann, University of Montana professor Casey Charles explores the 1978 assassinations of San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk—the first openly gay person ever elected to public office—and San ... (more)

Casting has been announced for Matt Charman 's new play, The Machine, which will have its U.S. premiere at Park Avenue Armory September 4-18 and its world premiere at Manchester International Festival July 10-21.

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Stop the presses! Decadence dominated the publicity oozing out of the Cannes Film Festival in France.

USA Network will air Milk as the next film in the quarterly series that builds upon the Characters Unite public service campaign to advance the national dialogue to help combat hate and discrimination and promote greater tolerance and acceptance.

John Taylor was active in Politics and became very active in the Civil Rights Movement.

Stop the presses! Decadence dominated the publicity oozing out of the Cannes Film Festival in France.

Just because she's got a "baby on board" doesn't mean she can't hit the town. That's the theory behind , a new reality series about five women who are expecting more than a good time.