by Blair Braverman / Buzzfeed.com

From left: Chung Sung-Jun / Getty, Cameron Spencer / Getty, Jared Wickerham / Getty, Claudio Villa / Getty, Jared Wickerham / Getty, Jonathan Daniel / Getty

When I ask figure skater Jeremy Abbott how athletes should respond to Russia’s anti-gay laws, his eyes widen. “Um,” he says, and stops. He shrugs a little and glances over at the U.S. Figure Skating (USFS) handler who’s standing nearby.

“You don’t have to answer that,” the handler reassures him.

Abbott takes in a breath, glances down. “Yeahhh,” he sighs, almost inaudibly. Then — “I’m going to walk away from that one.”
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by Steve Anderson

Comedian Eliot Glazer walks us through “The Reluctant Gay Dude’s Guide to Modern Gay Vernacular”.

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by Steve Anderson

2013 was a historic year in the United States for marriage equality. The case against Prop 8 was taken and heard by the US Supreme Court – the first time a marriage case for gay and lesbian Americans had ever been briefed before the nation’s highest court. Equality prevailed and now gay and lesbian couples can now get married in California, the most populous state in America.
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by Steve Anderson

Funny or Die along with Jesse Tyler Ferguson, George Takei, and Lance Bass, deliver a new twist on “The Bachelor” when one gay man looks for love in a mansion filled with lots of other gay men looking for love.

by Pierre le Roux

The L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center has released an emotional video that documents the first week of a gay teen’s life after his parents discovered that he was gay and threw him out of their home. It is emotional and heartbreaking. This powerful new short film features Elton John, Jamie Foxx, Lisa Ling, and others. It is titled “Any Given Tuesday“. Have a look.

Written & Directed by Trent Kendrick
Produced by Michael Fossat
Cinematography by Gaul Porat
Music by Fernando Arroyo Garcia-Lascurain