Archive for May, 2011

CNN’s Don Lemon Says He’s Gay

Monday, May 16th, 2011

Don Lemon, a weekend anchor on CNN Newsroom, has a highly personal memoir coming out next month. It’s called Transparent, and it will reveal, among other things, that Lemon is gay and suffered sexual abuse as a child. Lemon hasn’t kept his sexuality a secret; his colleagues at CNN have long known that he’s gay. But as […]

Cattrall, ‘Kids Are All Right’ win GLAAD awards

Monday, May 16th, 2011

Kim Cattrall and “The Kids Are All Right” were among the winners Saturday night at the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation’s 22nd annual Media Awards.
The “Sex and the City” star was honored with the Golden Gate Award, which is presented to a media professional who has increased the visibility and understanding of lesbian, gay, […]

J Crew’s Openly Gay Model

Monday, May 2nd, 2011

J. Crew surprised consumers again with a May 2011 catalog that features its employees as models, including a gay designer with his boyfriend, who are described as “Happy Together.”
The preppie clothing giant was quiet on its presentation of the same-sex couple — “Our designer Somsack and his boyfriend, Micah” — but gay advocates applaud what they […]