Mother Amazon's reign just won't let up.  Having paved her own lane and taken her talents mainstream and global, Leiomy Maldonado shows up in the newest ad for Kimpton Hotels.  In a video ad titled "Let's Never Stop Dancing" to celebrate Pride Month, Ley is featured on the rootop of one of Kimpton's buildings in all her diptastic glory.  Check out the video below.

Created by Chase Simmons, the documentary "Dear Dad: Letters From Same Gender Loving Sons" shares the stories of eight black gay/same gender loving men writing open letters to their fathers.  Released back in 2013 if you haven't seen it, it is a must watch.  We have to continue to tell our own stories and release our own movies.

From the films website:

While I'm pretty sure I could have this conversation with my parents, I don't know that I want to.  Ever.  It wasn't all that great and I don't think the story is really worth repeating.  I also KNOW they don't want to know the first place I had sex. 

On the latest episode of Black Men Chat, the guys discuss why Gay Relationships sometimes don't work out.

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Let’s CELEBRATE!  The 6th Annual Gentlemen’s Ball Weekend: We Are ROYALTY! is a three-day celebration featuring a series of events that are sure to engage, enlighten, and entertain! The highlight of the weekend is The Gentlemen’s Ball: We Are ROYALTY, a black-tie fundraising gala and Awards Program that celebrates the accomplishments of Gay, Bisexual + Transgender men of color who have significantly contributed to enhancing the quality of life of the minority LGBTQ community and who have demonstrated a commitment to social change. 

As a college student, Don was able to obtain a student deferment and stay out of the Vietnam War. For this reason, the risk of expulsion school for being gay was a very real concern. 

One day while having drinks with friends at a neighborhood gay bar, Don heard someone in that group being casually racist. In that moment, he knew that this person did not view him as an equal.

"When the queen comes to town, everything shut down!"  Lil Kim showed up to DC LGBT pride this year and showed out.  A long time alliance of the community She has become a staple at black pride events.  You can say what about Kim but what you won't say is that she doesn't ALWAYS show the kids love, that she always comes and puts on a good show and she LOOKED GREAT!

Which one is your favorite?  Just kidding, there are no good homophobes ever.  

For over 100 years, ballroom culture has revolutionized the meaning of family — and these days, it's still as important as ever.