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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

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Target’s New Pride Commercial Didn’t Make My Queer Heart Sing

Comments (0) | #takepride, aaron talley, corporations, gay pride, gayberhood, gender fluidity, heterosexual privilege, homonormativity, hrc, Human Rights Council, intersectionality, LGBT, lgbtq, lgbtq homelessness, lgbtq visibility, marriage equality, Opinion, people of color, pink-washing, pride month, queer, Rainbow, Stonewall riots, Target, trans people, trans people of color

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John Vitzileos
Contributor

Pride Month has started to ignore pressing issues facing the LGBTQ+ community.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Gay Rights Groups Should Support Black Lives Matter

Comments (3) | #blacklivesmatter, black lives matter, blacklivesmatter, discrimination, ferguson, garner, gay rights, hrc, Human Rights Campaign, LGBT, Low Income, marginalized, michael brown, NYPD, Opinion, police, President Obama, Proposition 8, Protests, queer, Stonewall riots, violence

Member of the Gay Officers League (Neon Tommy/Flickr)

Jonathan Tolliver
Contributor

Gay rights will always be intertwined with the fight for racial equality

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Fighting To Be Seen: Why Bisexual Erasure Matters

Comments (4) | asexual, Asian identities, bisexual, bisexual erasure, intergender, Interracial couples, Interracial Dating, intersex, LGBT, lgbtq, Opinion, opinion, Orange is the New Black, pansexual, queer, questioning, the war at home, the war at home column, trans*, transgender, women of color

Safeena Leila Mecklai
Guest Contributor

Orange is the New Black isn't the only thing erasing bi people.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Is Pop Music More Queer Today Than In The Past?

Comments (1) | androgyny, Arts+Culture, bi, Big Freedia, bisexual, drag, drag king, drag queen, empire of the sun, Freddie Mercury, gay, heteronormative, heterosexual, homosexual, LA, Lady Gaga, lesbian, lgbtq, Music, pop music, popular music, queer, SSMF, Sunset Strip Music Festival, The Androgynous Movement, Tove Lo, trans, transgender, west hollywood

Robyn experiments with androgyny in her music and stage persona. NRK P3, Flickr (Creative Commons).

Kate Oh
Staff Reporter

 An observation of androgyny and queer representation in pop music.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Why Hillary Clinton's Gay Marriage Views Are, Indeed, Political

Comments (0) | civil rights, conservative, democrat, flip-flop, gay, hillary clinton, human rights, inclusivity, interview, Laws, LGBT, liberal, marriage, Obama, Opinion, politics, queer, Rights, States, trans, transgender, voters

Francesca Bessey
Senior Opinion Editor

No, you are not actually supporting gay rights if you make them optional.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

A First-Timer On L.A. Pride

Comments (0) | ABC 7, bisexual, Bravo, California, chase bank, chipotle, drag, gay, hispanic, Jinkx Monsoon, latino, LBGT, lesbian, LGBT Resource Center, logo TV, Los Angeles, Marshall School of Business, mexican, NBC 4, Opinion, opinion, Oxygen, people of color, pride, Pride Parade, protestors, queer, Rainbow flag, Raja Gemini, representation, Ru Paul's Drag Race, safe space, sexuality, Sprout, trans*, transgender, USC, west hollywood

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Kristy Plaza
Contributor

 Not being afraid to show your likes, love and lifestyle. This is the way I want to live my life.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

QuASA Brings Much Needed Asexual Awareness To USC

Comments (6) | Asexual Awareness Week, Asexuality, awareness, Education, Health, Identity, Opinion, QUASA, queer, Queer and Ally Student Assembly, sex, sexuality, USC

Becca Grumet
Contributor

About a year ago, I started dating someone who I liked very much...

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Who Are The Students In The USC Sit-In And Why Are They So Mad?

Comments (1) | Activism, advocacy, bovard, campus, death, EAO, Education, El Centro, Environment, factory, gates, labor, latino, Los Angeles, nikias, people of color, protest, QPOC, queer, racism, rally, Rights, SCALE, SCAR, sexual assault, Sit-IN, STAND, students, Trojan, university of southern california, USC, uschangemovement, voices, women

Neon Tommy Staff

Neon Tommy talks with some of the faces of today's 60-person protest.

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Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Reaction Time: Girls Kissing Girls

Comments (13) | Columnists, columns, dolls, female, feminism, gay, girls kissing girls, lesbianism, LGBT, Maya Richard-Craven, Millennials, neon tommy, opinion, pansexual, queer, reaction time, sexuality, sexualization, straight, women

A strange phenomenon seems to be striking millennials - the inclination for straight females to kiss other straight females for

Ariana Aboulafia
Columnist

Making out with a woman for attention is different from thinking you might be genuinely attracted to one.

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Buzz

Film Review: 'The Finest Hours'

Craig Gillespie directed this true story about "the most daring rescue mission in the history of the U.S. Coast Guard.”

LIVE State of the Union Recap And Analysis

Watch USC Annenberg Media's live State of the Union recap and analysis here.

 

Lesbian, Til' Graduation?

Comments (47) | Alcohol, barbies, body image, California, college, Contributing Writer, dolls, drunken hook up, entourage, female bodies, female objectification, female sexuality, Feminist Psychology, flexisexual, gay, giraffe suit, girls kiss girls, Girls Kissing Girls Trend, heteroflexible, heterosexual, homosexual, hook up culture, hyper-sexualization, Jeffrey Krueger, Jennifer Lawrence, Lesbian Until Graduation, Los Angeles, Maya Richard-Craven, Millennials, myths about sexuality, neon tommy, Opinion, orange county, pan-sexual, psychologists, Psychology Today, queer, same-sex hook ups, self-objectification, sexism, Sexual experimentation, sexual orientation, sexuality and competition, sexuality and social factors, sexually undefined, straight, straight women, time magazine, why do girls kiss girls

Maya Richard-Craven
Contributor

A study reveals that one-third of straight women in college claim to have kissed another woman.

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