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From creators Michelle C. Bonilla and Matt Crabtree comes Failing Upwards, a web series for the time about “unemployment and the hilarity of finding a job, even if you have to lie to get one.”

There's so much going on with election night it's tough to keep up but we had to give a huge shout out to Wisconsin's seven-term congresswoman Tammy Baldwin who beat challenger, former Wisconsin Gov. Tommy Thompson to become the nation's first openly gay Senator. Congratulations to Baldwin and to the great state of Wisconsin. Cheese hangovers for everyone!

Halloween is unofficial “High Holy Day” of the year for the LGBT community but it’s not just the boys who get into donning outrageous make-up, tulle, tights, faux facial hair and elements of drag. The ladies know how to show off their many assets too. Here’s a round-up of kick-ass costumes from SheWired’s readers and the staff.

From creators Michelle C. Bonilla and Matt Crabtree comes Failing Upwards, a web series for the time about “unemployment and the hilarity of finding a job, even if you have to lie to get one.”

From creators Michelle C. Bonilla and Matt Crabtree comes Failing Upwards, a web series for the time about “unemployment and the hilarity of finding a job, even if you have to lie to get one.”

Out and proud actress and co-host of The Talk, Sara Gilbert, delivered and inspiring message to LGBT teens on the show as a part of today’s Spirit Day, where people are encouraged to “go purple” to take a stand against bullying.

It’s Grey’s Anatomy meets Mean Girls this season on the CW’s new drama Emily Owens, M.D. and we could not be more excited! Mamie Gummer plays the titular character, a first-year surgical intern at Denver Memorial Hospital, who discovers that hospital life is not so far from high school, especially when she’s forced to work not only with her ex crush Will Collins (Justin Hartley), but also her ex nemesis Cassandra (Aja Naomi King).

It seems the upcoming TV season should be a good one for ladies who like ladies, as several networks have shows featuring lesbian characters that we can’t wait to watch. Among those is NBC’s new drama series Chicago Fire, which stars Lauren German as lesbian EMT Leslie Shay. As an added bonus, the show costars Monica Raymund, whose character on The Good Wife, Dana, had some very flirty moments with bisexual investigator Kalinda (Archie Panjabi).

Betty DeGeneres, who will surely go down as one of the most outspoken supportive parents of a gay daughter in history, took a spill and broke her back but she is recovering, according to a Tweet from her ultra-famous daughter Ellen DeGeneres.

The 64th Annual Emmy Awards were held in Los Angeles Sunday, and apart from a funny bit between winner for best actress in a comedy Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Amy Poehler, the most that can be said for the snooze fest was that some very pretty women turned up on the red carpet. From out actress Sarah Paulson to faves including The Good Wife’s Julianna Margulies and Archie Panjabi, winner Game Change Julianne Moore, a pants-less Ellen DeGeneres and cuties Ginnifer Goodwin and Emily VanCamp presenting together, here’s a round-up of the Emmy women.

There are not many things that get me as excited as Mariska Hargitay in a new episode of Law & Order: SVU, but NBC has gone above and beyond with this season’s premiere by making it two hours and adding Paget Brewster now that she’s left her Criminal Minds days behind.

The cast of Here Comes Honey Boo Boo - Honey Boo Boo Child, Mama, Sugar Bear and the rest of their family – has taken over the world of reality stardom by giving viewers a look at their very atypical American life. Of course, you can’t become famous without opening yourself up to being spoofed.

Check out Girl/Girl Scene Episode 2.3! The highly anticipated return of the hit web series already promises to be raunchier, sexier and more thrilling than ever.