The trailer for gay rights miniseries When We Rise drops, Mike Pence isn’t actually a former gay porn actor, Chloe Moretz is set to star in a movie about conversion ‘therapy’: all in today’s Cuppán Gay!

• The trailer for Dustin Lance Black eight-part gay rights miniseries When We Rise has leaked and it looks superb, not least because of its star-studded cast which includes Guy Pearce, Frasier’s David Hyde Pierce, Whoopi Goldberg and Rosie O’Donnell among others! (New Now Next)

• A viral photo claiming to show US VP-elect Mike Pence’s “gay porn past” has been revealed as a hoax. The photo in question is actual of retired gay porn actor Brad Patton. Do you think they look alike? (Buzzfeed)

  

• Chloë Grace Moretz’s upcoming film The Miseducation of Cameron Post is set to tackle the disturbing topic of gay conversion therapy. Moretz, who has two gay brothers, is a vociferous LGBT advocate. (Out)

• Ellen DeGeneres wept after being awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom for her influence on the gay rights movement yesterday. Barack Obama praised the star’s her bravery (BBC)