Authors Christopher Bram, Dorothy Allison, Martin Duberman, Elana Dykewomon, Michael Nava, Joseph Caldwell, Ned Rorem, and Lisa Alther talk about being LGBT in a tribute to Pride Month from Open Road Media. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP… I hope you've…
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Archives for June 14, 2013
Posts from June 14, 2013
Rachel Maddow is Astonished by Virginia’s Sodomy-Obsessed GOP Gubernatorial Ticket: VIDEO
Rachel Maddow takes a look at the sodomy-obsessed, anti-gay, socially conservative Republican gubernatorial ticket of Ken Cuccinelli and EW Jackson in Virginia. Also on the Virginia GOP's obsession list: voodoo and Satanism. "This really is…
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A Tale of Two Dads: VIDEO
An important and touching Father's Day message from Freedom to Marry and the Campaign for Southern Equality. Mark Maxwell and Tim Young of North Carolina are foster parents to four boys ranging in age from 12 to 23. They are unable to jointly ado…
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Family Holds Epic Funeral for Proposition 8: VIDEO
The Leffew family (you may recall their son's powerful letter to Chief Justice John Roberts on marriage equality) throws a funeral for Proposition 8 in advance of the SCOTUS decision. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP… Let's all hope it doesn't com…
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Anti-Gay Texas Lawmaker Attends LGBT Pride Reception, Drinks, Realizes He’s at Wrong Party
(twitter justin snow) GOP Texas Rep. Ralph Hall, a DOMA supporter, wandered into the Victory Fund Pride reception earlier this week and had a few drinks. The Houston Chronicle reports: Of course, that was before the he realized he was at the wrong ev…
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Chris Brown Launching Campaign to Urge Gay and Straight People to Love Each Other
Singer Chris Brown has a new single and video coming Monday he tweets is part of a new campaign he is launching: The new single is apart of my "UNITY CAMPAIGN" which encourages all races, genders, sexes, (everyone) gay or straight to…
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Harry Styles Kisses Zayn Malik in Promo for One Direction’s New Fragrance: VIDEO
One Direction has a new promo from the boy band's upcoming fragrance, and it features a smooch on the cheeck between Harry Styles and Zayn Malik. Check out the whole promo for "One Moment", AFTER THE JUMP……
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Tim Tebow’s Spirituality and Openly Religious Nature Helped Get Him Signed, Says Patriots Owner
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft says Tim Tebow was signed to the team partly because he's openly religious, the NY Post reports: “He’s a winner, and the fact that spirituality is so important to him is very appealing to me.” Kraft also la…
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Pope Francis Makes First Comments on Marriage, Avoids ‘Man and Woman’ Definition
Pope Francis met with same-sex marriage opponent Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby on Friday and discussed promoting family values "based on marriage" but avoided the divisive language that his predecessors have used, the AP note…
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The Daily Show’s John Oliver ‘Gaywatches’ The Boy Scouts, France, Russia, and Pope Francis: VIDEO
John Oliver, filling in for Jon Stewart while he's on summer hiatus, is doing a bang-up job, and last night blasted the Boy Scouts for their policy of accepting gay scouts but banning scout leaders, calling it "a tragic end for the merit bad…
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