Gay Culture

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My coming-out mix tape
I was an alienated kid roiling with sexual anxiety. But then New Wave gave me the soundtrack -- and the courage -- to embrace my homosexuality.
How gay it would be
I know a mother is supposed to accept her children as they are. But my son has one painful flaw -- he's straight.
Kiss my ass
For years America has desperately tried to outlaw sodomy and other sex acts like fellatio and cunnilingus. What are we so scared of?
Summer reads
True confessions: From a trek through the American West to a life filled with music, these memoirs will whisk you away.
Profanity-laced tirade watch: Mariners
This is shocking! Who knew Seattle's manager was named John McLaren? Plus: Lesbian kissing controversy in the Safeco stands.
Be gay, be anything -- just not single!
With same-sex marriage now legal in California, mothers across India and elsewhere are eager to see their gay sons and daughters finally get hitched.
A band of gold
And it's still the dream we hold, even if our marriage is -- for now, anyway -- legal.
I'm a gay man in a small town working at a gas station. So?
I have a feeling maybe I should move to the city, but I like my job, I like my town and I like my family.
The gay marriage slump
Same-sex couples fought for the right to wed. So why are they deciding not to get hitched?
Sex tapes and outings and schlubs, oh my!
Celebrate the year in sexual intrigue, as D-list celebs spread it for the cameras, Hollywood avoids smushmortions, and Hitler's mommy gets laid.
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
"Beer, Babes, and Balls": Inside the "Neanderthal" -- but sometimes surprisingly liberal -- world of Jim Rome and sports-talk radio.
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
Study finds 1 in 3 high school football players gay! Well, no, but it does offer encouraging news about homophobia. Plus: NFL Week 10 picks.
Dumbledore? Gay. J.K. Rowling? Chatty.
What happens when authors like J.K. Rowling can't stop telling their own stories?
Why the T in LGBT is here to stay
Transgender people are not beggars at the civil rights table set by gay and lesbian activists. They are integral to the struggle for gender freedom for all.
How did the T get in LGBT?
The 30-year fight for a federal gay civil rights law may fail because activists insist on including rights for transgendered people too. Has gay inclusiveness gone too far too fast?
Openly gay in Iran
A writer syas that, contrary to President Ahmadinejad's assertions, there are homosexuals in Iran. Also, Andy Samberg of "SNL" gives the Iranian leader some "love."
The gay voter's guide to the GOP
How should a right-wing homosexual vote in the upcoming primaries and caucuses? Salon rates the Republican candidates for gay friendliness.
The GOP's crowded closet
The party's culture of concealment has led to embarrassment and personal destruction. Isn't it about time for the right to cure its homophobia?
Why bathroom sex is hot
Larry Craig is the latest politician to get caught with his pants down. So what is the eternal allure of sex in a stall, and does it make you gay?
Pat Buchanan's faulty diagnosis
Larry Craig may be sick, but being gay is not a disease.
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
"We don't try to undermine gay stereotypes": Outsports co-founder Cyd Ziegler Jr. talks about gay athletes, gay allies and the site's new book.
Do you have to be gay to tell another guy his eyes are pretty?
My gaydar says my good-looking co-worker is gay, but he pretends otherwise.
Is my 13-year-old son gay?
I think my seventh-grader was looking at some gay porn. What do I say to him? What do I do?
Israel goes on the virtual offensive
The Israeli government is deploying new tactics to deepen ties with American youth and evangelicals.
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
The NCAA Tournament news, as always, is who'll miss out: Too many smaller-conference teams. Plus: Amaechi's endorsement.
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