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Gay Rugby Icon Gareth Thomas Snags Invite to Royal Wedding
Anybody have hat suggestions?
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ENDA: The LGBT Community Has Ceded The "Bathroom Bill" Argument Without A Fight
It seems that whenever a civil rights movement has been fought in the United States, the battles have included public restrooms. From the segregated restrooms of the Jim Crow south, to the "unisex...
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Israel Appoints First Openly Gay Judge
Dori Spivak, an attorney and former chairman of Israel’s Association for Civil Rights, (ACRI), was appointed Tel Aviv Labour court judge on Sunday yesterday, the Jewish Chronicle reports: Mr Spivak, a...
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Anonymous Hacker Group Suggests Westboro Baptist Church Made Up Threat Claims...
The hacker group Anonymous has written a letter (written by more than 20 Anons, at the same time, and none of them were inbred family members. Unlike that other, shitty "Press Release") refuting...
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Navy Veteran Joseph Rocha Slams Misleading AP Story About Abuse, Hazing at...
AP writer Kimberly Dozier writes about the forced retirement of dog handler Michael Toussaint, who supervised and systematically hazed Petty Officer Third Class Joseph D. Rocha, who was discharged...
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Transgender Law Center & EQCA: Gender Non-Discrimination Act Introduced In...
This is an example of what lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community activism -- that is fully inclusive of the T in LGBT -- looks like. From the Transgender Law Center press release...
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Glenn Close to Play Susan Boyle
Imho, a perfect role for Close. Brit tab The Sun reports: "Glenn said 'aye' to film bosses this week and is about to start work on her SuBo shuffle and catchphrase 'bloody fantastic'. A source said:...
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Watch: Joseph Gordon-Levitt Plays a Freak Named Hesher
Not quite sure what to make of the new trailer for Joseph Gordon-Levitt's upcoming indie Hesher. Doesn't look like it'll be named the "feel good" film of the year. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...
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NOM Loses Maine Lawsuit Over Disclosure of Campaign Donors
The National Organization for Marriage has lost a legal battle in Maine, The Kennebec Journal reports: U.S. District Court Judge D. Brock Hornby rejected arguments made by the National Organization for...
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Why So Serious?
Beware the creepy Britney at 2:46 in the "Hold It Against Me" video. She wants a piece of you. (via buzzfeed)
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LGBT Stories: Burning Man, The Love Story
NATHAN MANSKE Nathan Manske and Marquise Lee just finished a 4 month, 50 state tour of the United States collecting stories for their I'm From Driftwood site. We'll be sharing some of the stories they...
View ArticleLGBT Black History - Answers the questions and see how much you know
crossposted on Holy Bullies and Headless MonstersHow many of these questions regarding lgbt Black History can you answer correctly? The answers will be posted at a later time: 1. What female poet is...
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News: Lara Logan, Planetary Census, Lake Monster, HIV Model
CBS' Lara Logan stripped, beaten with poles... Gay mayor of Redondo Beach to make run for Jane Harman's congressional seat? Shuttle mission a go for February 24. Sarah Palin shows off her teabagger...
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Montana House Panel Approves Disgusting Anti-LGBT Bill Prohibiting Local...
The Montana House Judiciary Committee has voted 13-7 to advance a bill that would kill Missoula's LGBT anti-discrimination ordinance and prevent local municipalities in the state from enacting similar...
View ArticleNothing like starting out the week with a little bomb threat
Just a short post to say that my morning was interesting. I left without my cell phone, which I rarely use at work, but it's irritating not to have it when you need it...like today. Turns out that over...
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Watch: First 'It Gets Better' PSA to Air in New York Region
The first televised public service announcement for the "It Gets Better" project will air locally beginning Tuesday in the New York area in conjunction with the upcoming Priscilla, Queen of the Desert...
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Julian Bond: Maryland must end marriage discrimination
I love it when allies step forward to strongly support us. It's doubly meaningful when that ally is a civil rights legend who knows that discrimination is discrimination; there is no barometer as to...
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Watch: Gay Former Coal Miner, Lawmakers Speak for Anti-Discrimination Bill at...
In December I wrote about Sam Hall, a West Virginia coal miner suing his employer, a subsisdiary of Massey Energy Co., for on-the-job anti-gay harassment. At a press conference earlier today at the...
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Watch: Sea Monsters and Water Chestnuts
Randall, the sassy narrator behind the widely-circulated Honey Badger video, is back with a couple of new entries. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...
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RIP: Ellie, a Provincetown Legend, Dies
Those of you familiar with my site know that I'm a frequent visitor to Provincetown, MA. Those of you who have been there are likely familiar with Ellie, a beloved local performer who has been a...
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