California GOP Elects First Openly Gay Board Member
Carpinteria resident Gregory Gandrud has been elected to the California Republican Assembly and is reportedly the first openly gay man to serve on the board, the SF Chronicle's Joe Garofoli reports:...
View ArticleWA: Anti-gay state senator Dan Swecker approves pro-gay bill
One of Washington state's most ardent anti-gay legislators quietly gave his nod of approval on Tuesday to the out-of-state marriage recognition bill (HB 1649). While lesbian, gay, bisexual and...
View ArticleWatch: Lady Gaga Surprise Performance at Krave Nightclub in Vegas
At this point, it's going to be more surprising if she doesn't hit the local gay club on her tour. Taking it straight to the monsters, AFTER THE JUMP...
View ArticleNews: Brooklyn, Stonewall Uprising, Scott Walker, Lindsay
Elizabeth Taylor was 15-minutes late to her funeral, at her request. Tom Ford's contradictions: "True gentlemen are not pretentious, racist or judgmental." and "Gentlemen should not wear shorts or...
View ArticleWatch: Huckabee Calls on 'Spiritual Warriors' to Sacrifice Their Jobs to Keep...
Presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee speaking at the 'Rediscover God in America' conference yesterday in Des Moines, Iowa. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...
View ArticleVictoria Jackson Rails Against CNN and Homosexuality
Earlier this week, Victoria Jackson appeared on CNN defending her anti-gay statements about that now much talked about gay kiss on Glee. The former Saturday Night Live cast member continues to rage...
View ArticleNC: Newt pollution in the Triangle
I almost didn't want to waste the space for this one, but Newt Gingrich brought his special brand of hot air and bluster to the Triangle yesterday, speaking to the Wake County GOP. The former Speaker...
View ArticleGuest Post by Eva Kraus: Somebody's really had it with State sanctioned...
Crossposted from the Facebook note Somebody's really had it with State sanctioned bigotry and hypocrisy! By Eva Kraus I've been kinda getting bent over lately. You know the feeling...BOHICA (Bend...
View ArticleDenver Police Officers Fired After Beating Of Gay Man
Two Denver police officers were fired from their jobs yesterday, two years after an incident that led to the arrest of a gay man who had used the women's room at a local club. Police used excessive...
View ArticleBlack Swan Stunt Double Claims She Danced In Majority Of Film
27-year-old American Ballet Theatre dancer Sarah Lane, who was Natalie Portman's dancing double in Black Swan, is disputing claims made by the film's choreographer and its producers that Portman...
View ArticleWatch: Shark Inspects Kayak
Basking sharks are generally harmless but this video of a kayaker coming this close to the second largest shark in the world is still pretty spectacular. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP.
View ArticleMaryland's gender anti-discrimination bill passes House, 86 to 52
Maryland House Bill 235, the Gender Identity Anti-Discrimination Act, is moving to the Senate. This afternoon, the House of Delegates voted 86-52 to pass HB 235. The bill provides job, housing and...
View ArticleWatch: Newt Gingrich Explains How He Would 'Slow Down The Homosexual Agenda'
American Family Association's Bryan Fischer's (you may remember his declaration last year that it was homosexuality that caused Hitler and his soldiers to carry out the Holocaust) interviewed possible...
View ArticleFormer VP candidate Geraldine Ferraro passes at the age of 75
She was a trailblazer in 1984 -- and a lightning rod for controversy during the 2008 election. (LA Times): Geraldine A. Ferraro, the savvy New York Democrat who was embraced as a symbol of women's...
View ArticleNews: David Beckham, Geraldine Ferraro, "Road Gay," Maryland
The first homesharing program for gays in the country opens at Chicago's Center on Halsted. Geraldine Ferraro succumbs to cancer at the age of 75. Study claims that religion could go the way of the...
View ArticleWas Mohandas Gandhi In Love With His Bodybuilder Friend?
The Wall Street Journal has published a review of Joseph Lelyveld's new about Mohandas Gandhi titled, Great Soul. From the review: "Yet as Mr. Lelyveld makes abundantly clear, Gandhi's organ probably...
View ArticleSaturday night open thread - share a childhood photo
Blogging from Delaware, home of VP Biden and Christine O'Donnell, where I'm visiting my brother and sister-in-law. This is the first time I've seen my latest nephew, Mr. C., and of course Mr. E. Mr. C...
View ArticleWWE Commentator Tweets Then Deletes Anti-Gay Slur
It was just over a week ago that the WWE issued this statement to the LGBT community: "We are taking steps and working with GLAAD to ensure that our fans know that WWE is against bullying or...
View ArticleNC: right wing poll misleads about content of anti-LGBT constitutional amendment
From EqualityNC, news that should surprise few - the right wing machine is trying to deflect and deceive in interpreting the effort to enshrine bigotry in the state constitution: A right-wing think...
View ArticleGuest Post By Grace Alexis: "Tra**ies Thrown Under The Bus", A New "FILM" by...
If anyone has any question regarding whether Israel Luna, the producer of Ticked Off Tra**ies With Knives, has transphobic tendencies, then one should read this post. Crossposted from The Queen Of...
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