George Washington Carver – Was He Really Homosexual?
George Washington Carver (January 1864– January 5, 1943), was an American scientist, botanist, educator, and inventor. The exact day and year of his birth are unknown but he is believed to have been born into slavery in Missouri in January 1864.So as I am searching…
Advice: What to Do? My Son’s Teammate Wants Me!
Well it’s been a minute since I got an advice question but this one I think was worth the wait. Oh this is some crazy shit here. This post might be long, but its worth the read. Of course the names have been changed. Dear…
Open Black Gay Mayor is now the New Jersey Supreme Court Nominee
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie on Monday nominated Chatham Borough Mayor Bruce A. Harris (R) to the state Supreme Court. If approved, Harris would become the first openly gay person and the third African-American to serve on the state’s highest court. The announcement comes…
Active Duty Soldiers release “It Gets Better” video
Active Duty Soldiers release “It Gets Better” videoA group of active duty soldiers in Bagram, Afghanistan recently released their own contribution to the “It Gets Better” video series, sending a message of tolerance to LGBT teens. “It’s really hard, being accepted, to be different,”…
VIDEO: These Heels Were Made For Walking
As everyone spends quality time with their loved ones for the Holidays, we here in the Cypher Ave wanted to share this gift with you. In this video, openly gay High School student Tyreese Maye demonstrates a reason why this website exists (please…
Opinion: The Black Woman’s Acceptable Homosexual
So I am looking at this article titled “The 8 Gay Men that Straight Women Love” from black women’s blog-site MadameNoire.com. In the opening paragraph the author states…“We mean love like enjoy. Like we enjoy chocolate-dipped strawberries. The following men are either delightful, entertaining, inspiring…
VIDEO: “The D.L. Chronicles” Web Series Episode #4
As we’ve previously posted, the creators of “The D.L. Chronicles” are gearing up for a return of the series with new episodes beginning in 2012. They’ve launched a fundraiser with a goal of $125,000 and as of this posting they’re $40,138 closer to reaching…
Cypher Avenue Music: LASTO
THE CYPHER AVENUE MUSIC SERIES As the Pop-Culture Expert here on Cypher Avenue, I’ve been meaning to start a series of posts showcasing music by Gay/Bisexual artists that I dig for one reason or another. I wanted to start this back when we launched in…
VIDEO: Charlamagne Tha God Would Sign a Gay Rapper
I promise you that not an hour after I made a post about DJ Vlad and his obsession with homosexuality by asking Maino, The Game and Fat Joe about Gay Rappers, I found yet ANOTHER video that he uploaded yesterday. This time he brings…
Relationship Advice: The Bi-Sexual Dilemma
Relationship advice from Cypher Avenue relationship specialist Octavius Wow…We have very interesting email from Anthony out of Dallas, Texas seeking relationship advice. As always the names have been altered for protection. Okay here is the summary of the situation. Anthony and Eugene have been…
PHOTO BREAK: Food For Thought
The “old heads” have their numerous negative views of the youth in regards to masculinity, behavior, style of dress, music, slang, etc…but the one thing we can’t deny is the fact that there are more young people accepting of gays than older people. Case in…
The Definition of “Gay Face”
Disclaimer: The following text is satire and is not meant to encourage division, homophobia or even be taken seriously, for that matter. “GAY FACE” gā fās1. “GAY FACE” is a descriptor given to homosexual men when lustfully starring at another man for…
WATCH: Trailer for the documentary “The Butch Factor”
Documentary “The Butch Factor” “I didn’t act the way people that were called gay act, so I would question sometimes if I was gay” Let me first say I am not one who is easily impressed with the collection of gay films and…
Masculine Black Gay Men Are Already Among You!
Little did I know, “The Campaign for Black Gay Men’s Lives” has been running an ongoing campaign to fight homophobia and the spread of HIV in the black community since 2007. The ads are a series of billboards in subways, bus shelters (and…
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