Watch: 3rd Grade Student Speech On Marriage Equality

A 3rd New York student made headlines after his school banned him from reading a marriage equality speech as part of a school recital. Watch his speech after the jump:

(Watch) Emmerdale: Aaron Livesy x Ed Roberts

#teamblud If you have been coming to the blog for a few years now, you'll know that I covered the Aaron and Jackson storyline from UK show Emmerdale. I stopped watching Emmerdale after this. Anyway, a couple of days ago I was youtubing the show to see what his character had been up to and I learned there was a brother maintaining his interest. Kudos for Emmerdale for a well written excellently acted storyline which I have playlisted for you all after the jump:

Watch - Brothers With No Game Episode 1

It looks like Black UK youth culture is finally getting the spotlight it deserves in the form of webseries Brothers With No Game. Episode 1 premiered today. Peep it after the jump:

LOL Of The Day - Big Brother Africa Smackdown

Today's LOL of the day day comes courtesy of Big Brother Africa and the slap that one of the female contestant's received after trying to hype up and disrespect an older male. He was made to leave the show shortly after. Peep the hilarity after the jump:

Listen: Sissy Rich: Marilyn Monroe

Florida Rapper Sissy Rich dropped a new freestyle recently entitled Marilyn Monroe. Take a listen after the jump:

Man Of The Week: Jacob Payne

The title of Man Of The Week goes to professional football player Jacob Payne, who recently got hitched to reality Tv's Natalie Nunn. Two words; on point! More Pics after the jump:

Watch: Ex NFL Player Wade Davis Talks Being Gay

Former NFL player Wade Davis sat down with Outsports, to talk about his decision to come out after retiring as a professional athlete, how the experience was like pulling off a scab that covered his entire body and his current work for the LBGTQ non profit sector and the Obama administration. Peep the interview after the jump:

So The Journey

#TeamBlud what's good? I've been gone for a minute but I am back. Life wise I've passed my driving test, finished college (Graduated With Honours) and after a series of knock backs got a salary paid position at a corporate. After all you only have one life so whilst you are here, promise me you won't be aimless with it?

-TJ

Beenie Man Talks Homosexuality

The profile of dance hall artist Beenie Man has taken a media battering in recent years for homophobic lyrics on past albums. Such a battering has meant he has become blacklisted from performing at major festivals - impacting on his earnings. So much so that he has gone on record to discuss his views on homosexuality. What did he have to say? Peep his video response after the jump: