It’s been almost 5 months since we lost 49 of our brothers and sisters in the worst mass shooting in modern American history. On this episode of US of Aurora we travel to Orlando to spotlight how a community shattered comes together after unspeakable tragedy and where we go from here to heal as a […]
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VIDEO-US of Aurora: Episode 2!
US of Aurora continues with Episode 2! Follow Aurora Sexton on her journey to become the next Miss Gay USofA in this thrilling behind the scenes documentary of what it takes to win and reign in the highly competitive world of showgirls and drag pageantry! For more behind the scenes footage, log onto MOOVZ ! […]
VIDEO: US of Aurora-Episode 1
The scariest and most liberating thing you can do is to put yourself out there, honestly and unapologetically as yourself. It’s when you start living life on your own terms that it truly begins. I always knew I liked boys, I always knew I didn’t fit in and I didn’t want to. I wanted to […]
GiGi Gorgeous Comes Out As A Lesbian: She Is Dating a Getty Girl!
GiGi Gorgeous recently came out as a lesbian (see the video below) and it has left some of her fans confused and upset? After reading through some of the comments on her coming out video, I realized how many people are so confused about sexuality and gender. I am no expert in gender or sexuality, […]
Bud Light Shows Support for Transgender Community in New Ad!
Thank you Bud Light for showing that beer ads don’t have to be targeted towards any particular gender or sexual preference. Bud Light has really been leading the way when it comes to featuring diversity in their ads. “Gender identity, it’s really a spectrum, and we don’t need these labels!,” Schumer shouts in the 30-second […]
GiGi Gorgeous’ Girlfriend Came to Her Rescue in Dubai
Gigi Gorgeous was detained by immigration officers at Dubai International Airport and was told she could not come into the country because she is transgender. GiGi just released this statement via her Facebook page: “After being detained and held at the Dubai airport for over 5 hours, this was the moment my baby came to rescue […]
Online Poll: Did Most of Your Straight Friends Post About the Orlando Shootings?
There is a meme that is currently going viral that reads, “Pay Close Attention to Your Straight Friends Ignoring the Worst Terrorist Attack Since 911″. They Were All Praying for France Though.” When I first read this, I was thinking that it was someone being too sensitive, but I thought I would check out some […]
Caitlyn Jenner Will Pose Nude for Cover of Sports Illustrated
Caitlyn Jenner is set to be on a summer cover of Sports Illustrated wearing only the American flag and her Olympic gold medal. According to US Weekly: “The star of I Am Cait star set a world decathlon record at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of her win, she’ll pose […]
If These Legendary Queens Were on Drag Race…. Who Would Win?
I have always wondered what would happen if the following queens were in a television drag competition. It would not be called RuPaul’s Drag Race because she would be competing too! Isn’t that an interesting thought? Yes, I know some of these divas have passed and some are transgender, that is not the point. Because […]
Ask Mama Cass: Fat Shaming in the Gay Community
Here is the questions I received: Mama Cass, I can really relate to the fat shaming blog that On the Moovz posted last week. I am a chubby boy and I always feel self conscious, being gay and over weight. I know that you lost a lot of weight and seem so confident. Do you […]
VIDEO: My New Skin |Transgender Women Share Their Story
“My New Skin” project MOOVZ is proud to release the “My New Skin” project, which features seven transgender female models. This photography and video project was created by Israeli photographer Ziv Sade, who is known for his artistic and passionate works of art. Ziv explains how “My New Skin” was created: “As a child […]
Welcome to Pageant Season!
After last weekend’s All American Goddess at Large National Pageant & Miss Florida EOY, we approach another exciting round of national pageantry with Miss Continental Plus & Miss Continental Elite! A pageant changed my life a few years ago…it helped to make me a better entertainer & made me more aware of my professional choices […]
ID2P: The Transgender Fight Against Restroom Discrimination
Hi everyone! I am excited to be your Transgender Community Editor for On the Moovz. Before I was approached with this role I was already working on the article and video below. Thank you to Moovz for helping me shine a light on this very important topic. At some point we have all been there, […]
“Kings, Queens, & In-Betweens” A New Documentary about Drag in Columbus, Ohio
I am from Ohio and have been familiar with the drag scene in Columbus, Ohio for over 15 years. Virginia West has been turning that party for so many years, with full on productions that always bring in huge crowds. Nina West (On the Moovz’s Entertainment Editor) joined forces with Virginia and the rest has […]
Episode 1: Young Drag Queen Called A Booger
Howdy ya’ll! It is me, Mama Cass and I am here to offer the LGBT youngsters some valuable advice. Well, even if the advice is not that valuable, it will still be entertaining! I am so excited to join the “On the Moovz” blog as the LGBT version of “Dear Abby.” Abby has some really […]
Study Shows Transgender Kids Are Living Open Lives and Happy!
New research finds that young transgender children who have “socially transitioned” — living their lives under the gender they identify with — had positive mental health outcomes. ‘Crucially important’ research Dr. Ilana Sherer, UCSF Until now, studies had shown significantly higher rates for depression and anxiety in transgender children. Nearly half attempt suicide by age […]
Do Transgender Prisoners Deserve SRA Surgery?
Prisons may no longer be able to deny sexual reassignment surgery to transgender inmates. Transgender Americans have seen slow but steady progress in health insurance coverage for sex reassignment surgery. Unless they’re in prison. That could change soon thanks to the Transgender Law Center and former California inmate Michelle Norsworthy, a transgender woman who was […]