eQualityGiving: 20 Out Of 37 National LGBT Organizations Don't Have Any...
Update: One of the two eQualityGiving moderators who updates that particular eQualityGiving webpage now says the number is actually now 22 of 37, not 20 of 37. See the comment thread comment below....
View ArticlePro-Equality Protesters Disrupt Indiana Senate During Vote to Ban Same-Sex...
Protesters from Jesus Metropolitan Community Church, a congregation of 400 located on the northeast side of Indianapolis, held signs reading "Would Jesus Discriminate?" and conducted a loud protest...
View ArticleWatch: Robot Bird
No doubt the military will soon be teaching it how to shoot to kill. Festo, its creator, writes: This bionic technology-bearer, which is inspired by the herring gull, can start, fly and land...
View ArticleWorldNetDaily screeches - Disney animator: 'Gay' characters only matter of time
Since I learned about this story via Bam Bam Barber tweet, I suppose this news is spreading like wildfire among the bible-beater set. In a little-noticed story by the Australian news website...
View ArticleLiberace Producer Sees Oscar Gold for Douglas
Jerry Weintraub, producer of the Liberace biopic starring Michael Douglas and Matt Damon, thinks he has a winner, according to Movieline: While chatting about His Way, the new HBO documentary about...
View ArticlePhoto: Rob Lowe Goes Beefcake for Vanity Fair
Rob Lowe, who apparently has an aging portrait hidden in a closet somewhere, offers his buffness and sections of his autobiography to the new issue of Vanity Fair.
View ArticleAmazon Beats Apple, Google; Launches Cloud-Based Music Service
Amazon has beaten Apple and Google to the music cloud. TechCrunch reports: Cloud Drive is the name Amazon is giving to its media storage space on their servers. They give you 5 GB of storage for free...
View ArticleLog Cabin Files Brief Demanding Immediate Repeal of 'DADT'
The AP reports that a brief was filed yesterday by the Log Cabin Republicans in their ongoing case against "Don't Ask, Don't Tell", though not many details have been provided: In a brief filed Monday...
View ArticleWatch: Jon Stewart Knows Where the Bronx Zoo Cobra Is
Those of you in the NYC area are aware of the biggest local news story right now — the escape from the Bronx Zoo of a deadly Egyptian cobra, whose venom can quickly cause respiratory failure. Zoo...
View ArticleWatch: Man Makes Trip to ER to Have Tiny Hat Removed from Head
Your tiny hat style strategy probably should not include superglue. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP... (via the hairpin)
View ArticleActor Farley Granger, Who Refused to Play Hollywood 'Marrying Game', Has Died...
Actor Farley Granger, who starred in Hitchock's Rope (1948) and Strangers On a Train (1951), Nicholas Ray's They Live By Night (1949, above) and Luchino Visconti's Senso (1953), among others, has died...
View ArticleMississippi Corrections Officer Fired for Being Gay, is Reinstated
Andre Cooley, a corrections officer in Mississippi's Forrest County, who was fired after supervisors discovered he is gay, will be reinstated as part of a settlement in a lawsuit brought by the ACLU...
View ArticleWatch: A Lesson on Taking the Bible at its Word
If the Bible says marriage is between one man and one woman, then here's a lesson in taking the Bible at its word, from The Bible Tutor. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...
View ArticlePassage of Maryland Gender Identity Bill in Question
Maryland's Gender Identity Anti-Discrimination Act, which passed the House over the weekend by an 86-52 vote, the first time such a bill has passed the House, is now in the hands of the Senate, and...
View ArticleWatch: Elijah Wood Gets Licked by a Big Man in a Dog Suit
Elijah Wood engages your plushie fantasies in a new FX series premiering in June about a man who needs a new best friend. Watch four promos, AFTER THE JUMP... (via wow)
View ArticleHIV Classified as Disability by EEOC
New EEOC Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulations classify HIV as a disability: "The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), the federal agency responsible for enforcing laws...
View ArticlePerez Hilton Publishing Children's Book
Perez Hilton is publishing a children's book, USA Today reports: Hilton is penning a children's book titled The Boy With Pink Hair, celebrating individuality and self-acceptance. "This story is about...
View ArticleCatholic bishops don't want to give housing to lgbts
crossposted on Holy Bullies and Headless MonstersSome on the right tell us that lgbt equality will trump people's right to express their religious beliefs. In some cases maybe that's not a bad idea,...
View ArticleDance Interlude: Daniel Cloud Campos in 'The Music Box'
Many of you will remember Daniel Cloud Campos from Madonna's Re-Invention and Confessions tours. He recently wrote, directed, and edited this video, which takes the premise of apartment-hunting and...
View ArticleCatholic Church Urges HUD On LGBT Americans: "Let Them Go Homeless"
Note from Laurel: This diary is by Clarknt67 who was short on time and so asked me to cross-post this for him from Daily Kos.The Obama administration delivered a significant advance in the promise...
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