Shaming Mister Cee
OPINION - In the past year, two public figures made international news by opening up about their sexuality: Jason Collins in the NBA and Frank Ocean in R&B...
Antoine Dodson claims he's no longer gay, homosexuality can be 'lifted'
theGRIO REPORT - Viral video star Antoine Dodson says he's had 'a lot of time on his hands,' after intense study of the Bible he's declaring he is no longer a member of the LGBT community...
How race plays role in Jason Collins' coming out
OPINION - There’s nothing like a public figure daring to declare his or her homosexuality to show how damningly self-centered everyone else can be....
African papal candidate makes controversial remarks on gays
theGRIO REPORT - Cardinal Peter Turkson of Ghana, who has been widely reported to be on the shortlist of potential Popes, has suggested homosexuality may be part of the reason for the Catholic Church's sexual abuse scandals...
Where masturbation and homosexuality don't exist
Among two ethnic groups in central Africa, masturbation and homosexuality seem not to exist...
How to talk to kids about the Kevin Clash controversy
theGRIO REPORT - The unnamed 23-year-old accuser has since recanted his story, however, some feel the damage has been done. Now that the allegations have been recanted, one has to wonder what is next for Mr. Clash and Elmo and how parents can address the issue...
Stevie Wonder thinks Frank Ocean is 'confused'
theGRIO REPORT - Wonder's remarks may seem a little reactionary to some of his fans, who are used to his consistent message of universal love reflected in almost all of his musical output....
Frank Ocean to perform at VMAs, SNL season premiere
theGRIO REPORT - The Odd Future crooner has been tapped to perform at MTV’s Video Music Awards and he’ll be singing on the 38th season premiere of NBC’s 'Saturday Night Live'...
Hip-hop shifts anti-gay tone as rights issues rise
NEW YORK (AP) — For years, anti-gay epithets and sentiments in rap have largely been accepted, along with its frequent misogyny and violence, as part of the hip-hop culture...
Play about gay man staged in Uganda
KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - A play that revolves around the turbulent life of a gay man in Uganda is being staged in the East African nation, where three years ago a parliamentarian wrote a bill seeking the death penalty for homosexuals...
