Tennessee Equality Project Chair Asks George Takei to Put His Money Where His...
Earlier this week, George Takei put out another funny video in his campaign against anti-LGBT laws in Tennessee, which advertised the sale of his "It's Ok to be Takei" T-shirts, proceeds from which...
View ArticlePope Commands U.S. Bishops to Defend Against Gay Marriage
Speaking to the U.S. Bishops today in Vatican City, Pope Benedict condemned same-sex marriage in reaction to the recent passage of marriage equality laws, AFP reports: "Sexual differences cannot be...
View ArticleA 9-Minute Clip of Nutty, Homophobic 'Christianist' Testimony on the Omaha...
Earlier this week I posted a report on a hearing on an LGBT anti-discrimination ordinance being considered in Omaha. Among those testifying were Oscar-winning screenwriter Alexander Payne (for), a...
View ArticleMore on the Reported Surge in Anti-Gay Violence in Iraq
A few days ago there was a report from the International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission "of a wave of targeted killings of individuals who are perceived to be gay or lesbian." According to the...
View ArticleBack in the 80's, Karma Took Care of the Bullies, Then Everyone Had...
Or should I say Car-ma? From a show called Kid's Lives hosted by Erykah Badu. Wait for it, AFTER THE JUMP... (via reddit)
View ArticleRachel Maddow Talks to Maryland Governor O'Malley About Marriage Equality,...
Rachel Maddow interviewed Maryland Governor Martin O'Malley last night in an extended segment on the recent marriage equality victories around the country and the ballot referendums which are...
View ArticleLet the Sunshine In: Calvin Klein Jeans Launches Debuts Sunglasses
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View ArticleTED Speaker Confronted by Spinning Beach Ball of Death: VIDEO
A speaker's worst nightmare is played out by the NYC group Improv Everywhere at the TED conference. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...
View ArticlePat Robertson Tells Woman to Reject Invitation to Her 'Evil' Lesbian Sister's...
On today's 700 Club, Pat Robertson told a woman to reject her lesbian sister's invitation to be a bridesmaid in her wedding, Right Wing Watch's Brian Tashman reports. Said Robertson: "....if you go...
View ArticleLook Who's Lining Up to Support NC's Anti-Gay Amendment
Family Research Council and the 'Christianist' bigots behind North Carolina's 'Values Bus' are promoting the heinous anti-gay marriage amendment ballot measure there by luring kids to their bus by...
View ArticleMissouri House Votes to Add Gun Owners to State's Protected Groups; Gays...
The Missouri House has passed a bill that protects gun owners from discrimination, St. Louis Public Radio reports: Under the bill, gun owners who carry their firearms with them in a lawful manner (i.e....
View ArticleNews: Titanic, Marc Cherry, Mass Effect, Britney Spears, Indiana
Students rally in support of fired Tennessee principal Dorothy Bond. Opponents of LGBT license plate in Indiana trying to void group’s contract with DMV. Titanic wreck site fully mapped. Katy Perry...
View ArticleWeinstein Co. Challenges MPAA's 'R' Rating for 'Bully'
In an effort to make 'Bully' more accessible to younger viewers, the Weinstein Co. is petitioning the MPAA to knock down the film's rating to PG-13. read more
View ArticleNow Playing: John Carter
Woola (a "Calot") & John (a "Virginian") in JOHN CARTER BY NATHANIEL ROGERS YOUR FEATURE PRESENTATION Let's begin with a man and his dog. First, the dog. Woola is an unsightly creature but...
View ArticleCanadian Pop Music Is Gay
Thanks to Gawker for this week alerting non-Canadians and non-tweens to the existence of Carly Rae Jepsen. Jepsen, a 26-year-old Canadian pop star, has allegedly created an honest-to-goodness perfect...
View ArticleToday: Chely Wright Opens Kansas City Center For LGBT Youth
Well -- technically it's a center for youth who are questioning their sexuality, but these kids will probably figure themselves out quickly enough. Maybe they'll stick around. Chely Wright is the...
View ArticleNuptials Cost Missouri Man His Job
Congrats to Al Fischer and Charlie Robin, who were married yesterday in Central Park, in New York, on the occasion of their 20th anniversary. Here's hoping the ceremony was lovelier than the...
View ArticleNebraska Coach Ron Brown Criticized For Anti-Gay Rant In Omaha
On March 6th, University of Nebraska football coach Ron Brown appeared before the Omaha City Council to testify against anti-discrimination regulations proposed by Councilmember Ben Gray. His argument,...
View ArticleZealots Delivered Anti-Gay, Anti-Woman Message In Public School Assembly
Before Dunkerton High School in Iowa agreed to allow the band Junkyard Prophet to run an assembly for its students -- and certainly before the school's officials agreed to produce the band's fee, which...
View Article'Emo' Kids Stoned To Death In Iraq
In February, Iraq's Interior Ministry denounced the music and fashions known collectively as "emo" as Satanic. Shortly thereafter, leaflets began appearing in Shi'ite neighborhoods around Bagdad --...
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