Chef Patrick O'Connell has written a memoir that offers a personal account of his life. He has served a wide range of guests at the Inn at Little Washington, including Queen Elizabeth and Jerry Falwell. The memoir, "Main, Middle & Gay", is scheduled for release on September 15 from Celadon Books.
O'Connell will launch the book with an event featuring Chef José Andrés and former food critic Tom Sietsema. Further details about the memoir and the launch event are available. The event is set to take place on September 18.
Brian and Brant Rawls-McQuillan began building their family a bit more than 12 years ago. Although it wasn't too far in the past, the landscape for LGBTQ+ families looked entirely different. Social media feeds weren't flooded with happy queer families; it was far less common to b...
Indonesia’s top Muslim clerical body has proposed replacing the term “LGBT” with “LGSP,” grouping lesbian and gay people with sodomy and sexual abuse, as it prepares a proposed law that would criminalize conduct and advocacy it consideres prohibited. Asrorun Niam Sholeh, head of ...
A high school student and her family have settled their lawsuit with the Boise School District after the student said she saw a trans girl in the bathroom, which is something that people have been able to sue over in the state since 2023. The district agreed to pay her $34,000, p...
Hungarian Prime Minister Péter Magyar said during a press conference on Saturday that his government will move to end the country's ban on same-sex couples adopting children. "We can say unequivocally that we will change this system," Magyar told reporters. "It should not be a mi...
Brianna Turner has been fighting back against the targeting of transgender athletes long before the toxic discourse currently surrounding the WNBA. In 2023, she took to X to say that “people disguise their transphobia as caring for women’s athletics” and has even used her tunnel ...
An organization called Hands Off the Arts has announced it is holding a pretest on Friday, Sept. 18, in which between 400 and 800 participants are expected to create a “human chain” around the Kennedy Center to voice their strong objection to President Donald Trump’s call for pos...
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) said this past weekend that an attempt by her Republican predecessor to restrict trans kids' ability to participate in school sports is now dead, and she got emotional during her announcement. She was speaking at Virginia Pridefest this past S...
Republican Jadon MacCormack, a Connecticut State House candidate who literally wants to execute all LGBTQ+ people, decisively lost his primary race last night against his competitor, Anthony Emilio. MacCormack won only 90 votes, less than 20% of the total votes cast for both cand...
The Republican Party held an unusual midterm convention in Dallas last week, where President Donald Trump and other prominent GOP officials spoke in hopes of building enthusiasm and support ahead of the November elections. The two-day gathering at the American Airlines Center was...
This story originally appeared on Out.Props to these celebs for bringing the fashion!Historically, boring black suits dominate the red carpet at every major award show, including the Primetime Emmy Awards. Thankfully, quite a few stars elevated their looks by wearing something da...
Out former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said he believes America is ready for a gay president when asked about it on the Sunday morning news talk program Meet the Press. The show's hostess Kristen Welker mentioned to Buttigieg that former Vice President Kamala Harris w...
Warning: This article contains major spoilers for Lioness season 3, episode 7 "Kiss the Girls."After a grueling search, Joe has been saved. Much of Lioness season 3 has been about the team trying to save Joe after she was abducted, and now they finally have her back. The final ha...
