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Danny Roberts, the heartthrob of The Real World 20 years ago, opens up to amfAR The Foundation for AIDS Research about his coming out processes — relating to being gay and relating to being HIV positive ...

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Collecting her fan-voted Video of the Year Award at the MTV VMAs, Taylor Swift was surrounded by her queer castmates (and, ironically, closeted John Travolta, who slinked off as she spoke after mistaking Jade Jolie for Taylor).

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She took time out to promote the Equality Act — and to underscore the White House's deafening silence on queer issues:

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Madonna was in the studio with MTV London to premiere her “Medellín” music video, and it was a classic Madonna appearance: Grills (they've been around long enough that they are classic), thrills, bling, sarcasm, talkin' smart 'bout art, words of wisdom, banter.

MadameX and MasterX! pic.twitter.com/k9SqN7AZML

— Ben Kline (@PineCreekPoet) April 24, 2019

My favorite quote, on the topic of how music brings the people together:

We were connected before Instagram, people. Just saying.

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MTV babe Danny Roberts is now 40, and the Real World alum is opening up about a shocking side effect of his days in reality TV — PTSD ...

Above: Maybe, but he looks worth the effort.

Below: Keep reading for the anti-gay maniac on the loose in Chicago, Freddie Stewart goes nude, the Three Stooges heir suing a dead man for rape, Christina Aguilera's back, Trump and Giuliani's blunder, Blair St. Clair's first video is a winner, Ariana Grande has got Jennifer Coolidge down pat, and more ...

Say what you want about the good ol' days of MTV, old-timers, but Sunday night's edition contained an incredible moment in response to the white supremacist-driven violence that occurred in Charlottesville just over two weeks ago.

A descendant of Robert E. Lee, now a clergymember, spoke out against Lee's status as a symbol of white supremacy, and Heyer's mom, Susan Bro, announced a foundation in Heather's name to promote social justice. Watch ...

P!nk, receiving the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the MTV VMAs, delivered a powerful, personal speech about beauty and gender, using a story about her 6-year-old daughter Willow. 

All the more touching she received it from Ellen DeGeneres ...

Opening this weekend was the highly anticipated film Beach Rats, Eliza Hittman's indie feature about closted gay sexuality and its outcome.

Nathaniel Rogers of The Film Experience gives it a rave.

Keep reading for more on this, Hurricane Harvey, Ryan's bucking of Trump and more of the day's hottest links ...