It’s not hard to love Adele. She’s fabulous, a mom, a wonderful singer, and an inspiration to all types of people all over the world. And yet, she gave us another reason to love her. At her concert on Tuesday in Toronto, Adele invited gay dads Jon and Steve on stage to take a selfie […]
Adele as a Surrogate Mum for a Gay Couple?
By Alex Temblador Last week, Adele brought up a gay Swedish couple on stage at her concert in Copenhagen. Andre Söderberg in a spur-of-the-moment decision got down on one knee and proposed to his boyfriend, Simon Carlsson. Söderberg told Danish TV station TV2, “I felt the love! Everyone cheered, it was crazy. I have never heard […]
Where Were You When You Didn’t Get Adele Tickets?
By Alex Temblador Adele. That one name brings about emotion from thousands (millions?) of fans all across the world–especially those that didn’t get tickets for her 2016 tour. The Next Family’s YouTube channel, headed by Brandy Black, the editor-in-chief of The Next Family, and her wife, Susan, decided to share the struggle of thousands of people […]
SNL Shows How to Shut Down Transphobic Remarks at Thanksgiving
By Alex Temblador Although we all love the idea of getting our family together for delicious food, the reality is that family gatherings, like Thanksgiving, aren’t always harmonious. Sometimes your racist aunt makes inappropriate remarks to your African American boyfriend about Black Lives Matter, or your uncle creates a slippery slope conversation about how “Syrian […]