Gay 'Avenue Q' Puppets to Marry at City Hall on First Day of NY Marriage...
I guess they won the lottery: Wedding bells will ring over at off-Broadway's Avenue Q on July 24. To celebrate the first day same-sex couples can legally marry in New York, the show's puppet characters...
View ArticleLawrence O'Donnell Looks at the DOMA Hearing and the Al Franken Takedown of...
Lawrence O'Donnell looks at yesterday's DOMA hearing and Al Franken's takedown of Tom Minnery at Focus on the Family, and asks Jennifer Chrisler of the Family Equality Council, "will any facts matter...
View ArticleAnti-Gay Military Wingnut Elaine Donnelly's Group Exposed for Misleading IRS,...
Elaine Donnelly (with her group 'Center for Military Readiness') has for years been one of the leading crusaders against repealing the military's ban on gays in the military. She has attended numerous...
View ArticleLady Gaga Shooting New Video: PHOTO
Or a sequel to Children of the Corn. Photo via Gaga Daily.
View ArticleMN's Anoka-Hennepin School District Under Federal Investigation Over Anti-Gay...
I've posted several items over the past year about the suicides in the Anoka-Hennepin school district and its position that teachers take a "neutral" stance on sexual orientation which forces them to...
View ArticleCenk Uygur Pulls Back Curtain on MSNBC in Video Explaining His Departure: VIDEO
In a 12-minute-video, Cenk Uygur explains why he turned down a new, larger contract at MSNBC. Said Uygur: "I stopped listening to their advice in April. Why?...I got pulled in, and they told me, it...
View ArticleRyan Gosling Licked a Man's Belly at the Turkish Baths: VIDEO
Ryan Gosling tells Jimmy Fallon that a recent trip to the Turkish Baths was a flop for him, a belly flop. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...
View ArticleA Look at New York's Same-Sex Marriage Lottery Drawing: VIDEO
From Jimmy Kimmel, AFTER THE JUMP...
View ArticleWhat a difference - a look at the 1996 DOMA debate on the Hill
Courtesy of Think Progress LGBT, take a look at the sad, pathetic, hateful political points scored at the expense of the LGBT community in 1996, as DOMA was debated (and later passed). [W]hile DOMA...
View ArticleBig NY Marriage Equality Update: News, Links, Information
You have ONE HOUR LEFT to enter the lottery to be married in New York City on Sunday. Outcome Buffalo reports that two lesbian couples at opposite ends of the state are vying to be the state's first...
View ArticleStudents File Federal Lawsuit Against Minnesota School District for...
More on the lawsuit being filed today by civil rights groups over Minesota's Anoka-Hennepin School District's refusal to stand up against anti-gay bullying. The charges are detailed in a CNN report I...
View ArticleFashion Week Male Models Want a Little Less Conversation: VIDEO
The models of the Milan and Paris S/S 2012 are not just pretty faces. They're also enthusiastic lip dubbers. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP... Credits and models here.
View ArticleGay Barbarians Glitter Storm Bachmann Clinic
Updated to include video: I dare you not to laugh. Gay barbarians stormed the Christian counseling clinic Presidential candidate Michele Bachmann owns with her husband Marcus Bachmann. Chanting, "You...
View ArticleDispatches from San Diego: Comic-Con 2011 Preview Night
I'm not in San Diego for this year's Comic-Con (marking the first year in about six that I haven't traveled south for the annual pop culture confab) for a number of reasons. While I'm sad to be missing...
View Article'NOM' Defector Louis Marinelli Launches 'NOME'
Louis Marinelli, the defector from the National Organization for Marriage (NOM) who planned and served as the bus driver on NOM's hateful "Summer for Marriage Tour", has launched a new group, the...
View ArticleGuest column by Tobias Barrington Wolff: DOMA Repeal and the Truth About Full...
We welcome Tobias Barrington Wolff to the Blend again. He served as the Chair of LGBT Policy for the 2008 presidential campaign of Barack Obama, and is a law professor at the University of Pennsylvania...
View ArticleNews: Debbie Wasserman-Schultz, VMAs, Maine, Adam Lambert
FEC: John Edwards must pay back $2.3 million that exceeded matching funds. Transgender woman shot and killed in D.C.: "The victim has been identified as 23-year-old Lashai Mclean of Northeast. The...
View ArticleGay 'Barbarian' Horde Glitters Bachmann Clinic: VIDEO
Earlier today, a group of gay 'Barbarians' showed up at Marcus Bachmann's clinic in order to be disciplined. When told they could not see Bachmann, they glittered his office while singing to Lady...
View ArticlePentagon to Announce Certification of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Repeal
Pentagon officials are ready to announce the certification of repeal of the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, and will do so on Friday, according to reports. The WSJ reports: Top defense...
View ArticleMovies: Captain America, 'The Star Spangled Man'
NATHANIEL ROGERS ...would live in the movie theater but for the poor internet reception. He blogs daily at the Film Experience. Follow him on Twitter @nathanielr. YOUR FEATURE PRESENTATIONExhausted...
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