Tom Daley made the first public acknowledgement that his boyfriend is screenwriter Dustin Lance Black on Saturday, posting a photo to Instagram with the caption: "#splash celebrations 🙂 Beef Wellington…yes please!!!" Daley was referri…
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Archives for January 4, 2014
Posts from January 4, 2014
Former NFL Punter Chris Kluwe Says He Has Witnesses to Homophobia at the Vikings
Former Vikings punter Chris Kluwe says he has witnesses to his claims about homophobic behavior by officials with the Minnesota team, he tells USA Today: "I'm glad they're taking it seriously. This is something I wrote down, because it…
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GOP Congressman Aaron Schock Locks Down Instagram Account Amid Gay Rumors
Rep. Aaron Schock (R-IL) locked down his Instagram account today amid renewed rumors on social media that he is gay. Rumors that Congressman Schock is gay are not new, and the reason that they continue is purely because of his positions on issues suc…
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Read Gay MN State Senator Scott Dibble’s Letter to Vikings Owner Zygi Wilf Over Kluwe Homophobia Claims
In a statement on Thursday, gay Minnesota State Senator Scott Dibble, the lead sponsor of the state's marriage equality law, said former NFL punter Chris Kluwe's claims about his firing "raise very serious concerns about the culture with…
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Rachel Maddow on How Utah’s Conservatives Botched Preventing Same-Sex Marriages: VIDEO
Rachel Maddow mocks the ineptitude of the Utah attorney general and celebrates how it has led to (at least while the nation waits for Sotomayor's SCOTUS decision) marriage equality across the state: "Hundreds of (gay) couples are now legally…
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Can Being Cold Make You Sick? — VIDEO
Can "being cold" give you a cold? The ASAPScience guys look at the science behind bundling up. And given the temperatures across the nation today, that's news you can use. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP……
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Vladimir Putin Eases Ban on Protests in Sochi During Olympics
Back in August, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a sweeping ban on all protests rallies, meetings, and demonstrations before and during the Sochi Olympic Games. Today, he announced a new order, published on the Kremlin website, lifting the…
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