Back in January 2011 I wrote about the shocking discovery of Vivian Maier's body of work by John Maloof, the former real estate agent who discovered it and began his campaign to have it recognized. Now there's a forthcoming documentary about…
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Archives for February 19, 2013
Posts from February 19, 2013
Gay Wedding Video of the Day: Patrick and Sébastien
A stop-motion souvenir shot at the Botanical Gardens in Montreal on Patrick and Sébastien's wedding day. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP… And if you missed yesterday's Valentine's round-up of our favorite gay wedding videos, check it out HERE. Do…
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German High Court Takes ‘Historic’ Step to Strengthen Adoption Rights for Gay Couples
Germany's top court made a historic ruling on Tuesday, the AP reports: The Federal Constitutional Court ruled that one member of a civil partnership should be able to adopt the partner’s stepchild or adopted child. Until now, they could only adop…
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The World’s First 3-D Printing Pen Lets You Draw in the Air: VIDEO
In the category of Kickstarter projects we love comes this awesome offspring of the 3-D printer: As 3Doodler draws, it extrudes heated plastic, which quickly cools and solidifies into a strong stable structure. This allows you to build an infinite va…
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Oscar Pistorius Dumped from ‘It Gets Better’ Project
South Africa is set to launch a branch of the 'It Gets Better' project tomorrow, and Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius had recorded a video for the campaign. That will no longer be part of it, given the murder charges he is facing: In his vide…
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Judge Vaughn Walker, Who Struck Down Prop 8., Speaks Out
Judge Vaughn Walker, who struck down Proposition 8, reflects on the case as SCOTUS prepares to take it up, in a conversation with the Mercury News: Walker wasn't always so sure the Proposition 8 case would reach the Supreme Court, although he pre…
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Jimmy Kimmel’s Valentine’s Day to Remember: VIDEO
Because what wife or girlfriend wouldn't remember receiving insects, rodents, reptiles, or, um, bodily excretions? Watch, AFTER THE JUMP……
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High Court Ruling Striking Down Ban on Same-Sex Marriage in Mexico Made Public
Last December Mexico's highest court made a unanimous ruling striking down the ban on same-sex marriage in three cases (they must also strike it down in two more for it to have any effect nationally) out of the southern state of Oaxaca, and the r…
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The New Phoenix Single, ‘Entertainment’: VIDEO
The France-based alt-rock electronic band released its first single from its new album Bankrupt, with a blazing white lyric video on Sunday. Watch the lyric video, AFTER THE JUMP……
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Music Legend Clive Davis Reveals He’s Bisexual and Currently Involved with a Man: VIDEO
Legendary music producer Clive Davis reveals in a new memoir, The Soundtrack of My Life, that he is bisexual, USA Today reports: Davis, who is twice divorced, remains close to his family, which includes three sons, a daughter and six grandchildren, a…
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