At the sparsely-attended National Organization for Marriage’s March for Marriage in Washington D.C. today, Mike Huckabee helped close out the hate rally with a bit of fire and brimstone warning for anyone or any government that chooses to support LGB…
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Archives for June 19, 2014
Posts from June 19, 2014
INTERVIEW: Directors Ben Cotner and Ryan White on Capturing the Human Heart of ‘The Case Against 8’
BY JACOB COMBS “The Case Against 8,” the new HBO documentary about the legal challenge to California’s marriage equality ban, buzzes with the kind of dramatic tension a seasoned screenwriter might employ. But Ben Cotner and Ryan White’s remark…
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Presbyterian Church Votes to Allow Clergy to Perform Gay Marriages
The Presbyterian Church (USA) voted Thursday to allow clergy to perform same-sex weddings within the church, making it one of the largest Christian denominations to do so. Religion News Service reports: By a 76-24 percent vote, the General Assembly o…
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ExxonMobil Lies About Non-Discrimination Policy
On Monday President Obama announced that he would soon be issuing an executive order that would extend essential protections to employees of federal contractors, which covers LGBT employee protections. ExxonMobil is one of the government's larges…
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Towleroad Guide to the Tube #1603
THE VOICE: French street performer goes viral. BIG BROTHER 16: Meet the houseguests. DAWN OF THE PLANET OF THE APES: The final trailer. NAKED HIGHWAY: Guac on the wild side. For recent Guides to the Tube, click HERE.…
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News: Kevin McCarthy, Chelsea Handler, Saturn, Lady Gaga
CNN: Pope Francis is fat. Vatican on Pope Francis: "There is no sickness whatsoever," the Rev. Thomas Rosica, a consultant to the Vatican press office, told CNN. "If there was, we would be open about that and asking people to pray for…
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News: Kevin McCarthy, Chelsea Handler, Saturn, Lady Gaga
CNN: Pope Francis is fat. Vatican on Pope Francis: "There is no sickness whatsoever," the Rev. Thomas Rosica, a consultant to the Vatican press office, told CNN. "If there was, we would be open about that and asking people to pray for…
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Wingnut Linda Harvey Thinks Satan is Behind Laverne Cox and ‘Diabolical’ Trans Rights: AUDIO
On yesterday’s radio program, Mission America’s anti-gay wingnut Linda Harvey expressed her extreme displeasure with Laverne Cox’s appearance on the June 9th issue of TIME and called trans rights “spiritual deception on a wide scale.” Said Harvey: “I…
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Rick Perry Says He ‘Stepped Right In It’ with His Remarks on Homosexuality and Alcoholism: VIDEO
Rick Perry, speaking at a Christian Science Monitor luncheon, told the crowd that he “stepped right in it” when he compared homosexuality to alcoholism in a recent interview. Said Perry: “When you get distracted, I’m thinking San Francisco. I got ask…
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State Department to Block Ugandan Officials from Entering U.S., Cut Funding Over Anti-Gay Law
The State Department has announced new measures in reaction to Uganda's passage of its Anti-Homosexuality Law earlier this year. The measures include restricting Ugandan officials' entry into U.S., cutting funding to certain programs, and can…
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