In 1994, Cruz became the first openly gay actor to play an openly gay role on network television when he starred as Rickie Vasquez on ABC's 'My So-Called Life.' By Trilby Beresford Associate Editor ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - More than anything, Vito Russo loved the movies. More than 20 years after the gay activist and film historian's death, he is finally starring in one. Entitled simply, "Vito," the ...

I’m traveling today and didn’t have time to do a longer review in advance of Vito, HBO’s documentary about the film scholar and gay rights activist Vito Russo, but I highly recommend it to anyone ...

Vito Russo was the film scholar who wrote the benchmark book The Celluloid Closet, but he was also a fiery Act Up activist who changes minds and moved things forward during a particularly dire time in ...

“American Horror Story” mastermind Ryan Murphy will be honored with the Vito Russo Award at the upcoming 31st Annual GLAAD Media Awards, the organization announced Thursday. The award will be ...

The country's leading LGBT film festival kicks things off with a look at the life of gay rights pioneer Vito Russo, and bestows its 16th annual Achievement Award on John Waters. By Seth Abramovitch ...

GLAAD, the world’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced that it will honor award-winning screenwriter, producer, and director ...

I keep my copy of Vito, HBO's comprehensive, moving biography of the late film historian/AIDS activist Vito Russo, tucked inside the jacket of The Celluloid Closet, the New Jersey-born scholar's ...

GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, today announced that it will honor award-winning screenwriter, producer, and director ...