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  • Why Is Donor Sperm So Expensive?

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    In my last post, I lamented the fact that my wife and I are temporarily postponing starting our family due to the recession and the cost of sperm. If you have romantic ideas about buying sperm from a lovely bank and getting knocked up, you may not want to read on for fear of bursting…

  • Lyft will include gender neutral pronouns in its app

    Ridesharing app Lyft is adding gender neutral pronouns to its app, the company has announced. The change, which comes ahead of Pride Month, will allow drivers to see a user’s preferred pronouns, TechCrunch reports. However, drivers won’t be able to share their own pronouns. Lyft will also start addressing users by their preferred pronouns, and…

  • LGBTQ Pride (Mostly Rainbow) Fashion Ideas

    This year the pride parades have been more about resistance than a celebration of our rights but that does not mean we cannot gay things up! We found some outfits you just didn’t know you needed. The companies manufacturing gay pride apparel has grown significantly over the years but whether you want something that supports…

  • Should Gays Spend Money at Chick-Fil-A?

    Chick-Fil-A is in the news again and many are divided with the Facebook and Twitter comments over whether we should spend our hard earned money and support a brand that doesn’t seem to like our community. The private company’s conservative Christian leanings are also back in view with newly released tax filings first publicized by ThinkProgress. The…

  • Disney is holding an official LGBTQ Pride parade for the first time ever

    Disneyland will welcome guests to ‘œdiscover the enchantment of Disney with the Sparkle of Pride!’ Every year, thousands of LGBTQ tourists flock to Disney theme parks around the world to celebrate the unofficial ‘œGay Days‘ events. These well-attended yearly celebrations were unofficial and organized by independent parties. Observing the increasing LGBTQ interest and most-likely recognizing…

  • Spending Money on Same-Sex Anniversary Gifts

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    ‘œTrue love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.’ ‘“ Erich Segal Jeanine and I celebrated our fifth anniversary last Thursday. We never had a commitment ceremony and although we consider ourselves married, neither one of us ever had a burning desire to stand up in front…

  • Madonna Must-Have Shade Fans & Party Wear

    The Queen of Pop just turned 60 a few weeks ago and we were lucky enough to celebrate in Chicago following Market Days at Club Berlin. They happen to do a MadonnaRama event on the first Sunday of every month. We saw many looks that we wanted to wear out ourselves but most of them…

  • Golden Girls Themed Shirts

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    You may have stumbled into a gay clothing store while on a Wine walk or after brunch in Chicago or San Diego and purchased shirts that make a fun statement. These are most likely from Swish Embassy’‹, a clothing company that caters to the gays with wearables for the parties, beaches and pride events. We…

  • Trump drains Ryan White HIV/AIDS funding to pay for “baby cages”

    The week after pride month has been a disaster for the LGBTQ community in terms of our future with the SCOTUS pick and now another potential HIV Crisis. Americans with HIV may be the ones paying the price for the Trump administration’s political desire to separate immigrant babies and children from their parents. According to…

  • Spotify Removes R. Kelly From Playlists: Will LGBTQ Hate Content & Conduct Be Removed Too?

    R. Kelly has had Rumors and allegations for years about his sexual misconduct but now that the #MeToo and #TimesUp movements are gaining momentum the music industry is starting to take notice. Subscription-based music streamer Spotify said today the R&B star’s songs no longer will be featured on its playlists. The move comes as Spotify…