The body of Marco McMillian, a Clarksdale, mayoral candidate the Victory Fund describes as "one of the 1st viable openly #LGBT candidates in Mississippi" has been found near a highway, according to the Press Register: The Press Register…
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Archives for February 27, 2013
Posts from February 27, 2013
NFL Prospect Nick Kasa Says Recruiters Asked About His Sexual Orientation
Earlier this week I reported on some remarks by sports columnist Mike Florio indicating that NFL recruiters at this year's Combine were interested in finding out whether or not Notre Dame linebacker, Manti Te'o is gay. The interest presumably…
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Six-Year Sexual Relationship Between Jasper Johns and Robert Rauschenberg Put in Closet by MoMa Exhibit
Slate writer Mark Joseph Stern notes some troublesome closeting by the Museum of Modern Art: The Museum of Modern Art currently has on display a wonderful, compact installation titled simply “Johns and Rauschenberg.” Featuring art culled from the mus…
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Marilyn Musgrave Shocked by ‘New York Times’ Report She Flipped on Same-Sex Marriage: ‘What in the World?’
Staunch conservative Marilyn Musgrave is denying a report by the NYT that she signed a SCOTUS brief being filed by Republican leaders opposing Proposition 8, KDVR reports: “I’m very befuddled by this story,” Musgrave told FOX31 Denver. “There’s absol…
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Homophobic Montana GOP State Senator Jason Priest Struts His Stuff in Gay Comedy Troupe
Montana GOP State Senator Jason Priest (above, right) is being denounced for the "highest form of hypocrisy" by the blog Montana Street Fighter, which asks what a lawmaker with a dismal record on LGBT rights is doing performing with a gay c…
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Alabama GOP Official Compares Obama to Hitler, Says He’s Going to Gay-Indoctrinate the Nation’s Children: VIDEO
An Alabama GOP official warns of the dangers of the Common Core State Standards Initiative to develop educational benchmarks that states can voluntarily adopt, comparing Obama to Hitler in the process, Right Wing Watch reports: During a speech at the…
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White House ‘Still Weighing’ SCOTUS Brief Opposing Prop 8
The Obama administration is still thinking about whether or not to file a SCOTUS brief opposing Proposition 8 while Thursday's deadline looms, the NYT reports: A White House official said Tuesday morning that no decision has been made on whether…
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Republican Brief Opposing Prop 8 Now Includes More Than 100+ Names, Including Beth Myers, Marilyn Musgrave
More than 100 lawmakers and former GOP leaders have now signed on to the Republican SCOTUS brief opposing Proposition 8, the NYT reports: The list of Republicans on the brief now tallies more 100, organizers say. It now includes Beth Myers, who ran M…
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Wolverine Goes Gay
Marvel comics Wolverine character (well, a parallel Wolverine in a parallel dimension, which is where the X-Treme X-Men series takes place) was revealed to be gay last week, Bleeding Cool reports. Who'd like to see Hugh Jackman star in this adapt…
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Beauty Shop Terrifies its Customers: VIDEO
A horrific day at the beauty shop is had by all in this viral bit from the Last Exorcism that plays off the recent popularity of videos like the Brazilian elevator prank. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP……
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