90s stars we still know and love today. Deceased Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat's remains will be exhumed on Tuesday as officials investigate yet another rumor that the Israelis poisoned him. Great, just what the region needs: the ghost of Araf…
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Archives for November 24, 2012
Posts from November 24, 2012
Concerns Remain Amid Anti-LGBT Violence In DC
Washington DC’s police department recorded 51 anti-LGBT attacks between the beginning of the year and October, down just two from 2011. That includes the three separate attacks in Columbia Heights last March. The consistency in these numbers hi…
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NJ College President Must Decide On Chick-Fil-A Ban
Fast food franchise Chick-fil-A continues to feel ramifications from CEO president Dan Cathy's comments about gay people and the company's support for anti-gay groups like Family Research Council. Shore News Today reports that Herman J. Saatk…
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Maine Judge Tosses Transgender Student’s Bathroom Suit
Saying he’s “not unsympathetic” to the discrimination transgender people face in today’s society, Maine Justice William Anderson this week threw out a transgender student’s lawsuit claiming Maine’s Orono School Dis…
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Drag Queen RAs Are On The Loose, Says NOM Activist In Thanksgiving Message: VIDEO
There’s no American tradition anti-gay activists enjoy more than turning what should be a day of thanks into a twisted attack on LGBT people. Case-in-point: NOM activist Dr. Jennifer Roback Norse (“Dr. J”) scaring supporters with a tale of a gay resi…
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Actor Larry Hagman, AKA JR Ewing, Dead At 81
Larry Hagman, the actor made famous playing Major Nelson on I Dream of Jeannie and then made even more famous playing scheming JR Ewing on Dallas, has died. [Hagman] had a long history of health problems and died Friday due to complications from his…
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Gay MP Joins Tory Chorus Opposing PM Cameron’s Marriage Plans
British Prime Minister David Cameron is going to have a tough time getting his Conservative Party behind marriage equality in England. The Daily Mail reports that 119 Tories have told voters they're against expanding the law, as Cameron would lik…
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