ESPN's Outside the Lines" ran its segment on Nebraska wrestlers Paul Donahoe and Kenny Jordan, who were dismissed for participating in porn … [Read more...] about Nebraska Wrestlers Dismissed for Gay Porn Profiled on ESPN
Archives for 2009
Michigan Lawmaker Launches Effort to Repeal State’s Gay Marriage Ban
Michigan State Rep. Pam Byrnes announced a joint resolution on Saturday that would have to be approved by 2/3 of the state legislature before going to … [Read more...] about Michigan Lawmaker Launches Effort to Repeal State’s Gay Marriage Ban
Jerry Brown: Extension of Liberty to Same-Sex Couples is the Future
California Attorney General Jerry Brown is once again speaking out against Proposition 8, this time in the context of the federal challenge to it by … [Read more...] about Jerry Brown: Extension of Liberty to Same-Sex Couples is the Future
SF Mayor Gavin Newsom Calls DOMA Brief ‘A Big Mistake’
Prior to the start of the Los Angeles Pride parade which happened this weekend, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom and L.A. Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa … [Read more...] about SF Mayor Gavin Newsom Calls DOMA Brief ‘A Big Mistake’
John Berry Offers Disappointing Forecast of Obama’s LGBT Agenda
John Berry, the White House director of the Office of Personnel Management and the highest ranking gay official in the Obama administration, offered … [Read more...] about John Berry Offers Disappointing Forecast of Obama’s LGBT Agenda
Former LGBT Clinton Advisor on Obama: ‘From Silence to Hostility’
An attorney and former White House advisor to Bill Clinton, Richard Socarides, writes on the DOJ-DOMA issue in an excellent piece in Americablog: … [Read more...] about Former LGBT Clinton Advisor on Obama: ‘From Silence to Hostility’
New York City Clerk Inadvertently Marries Same-Sex Couple
Hakim Nelson and Jason Stenson were married on May 26 by the City of New York via a series of misunderstandings: Nelson -- who goes by the name … [Read more...] about New York City Clerk Inadvertently Marries Same-Sex Couple
Rome, Zagreb, Warsaw, Athens: Gay Pride Across Europe
Many Gay Pride celebrations are taking place this weekend. One is in Rome: "Costumed demonstrators carrying rainbow flags and signs reading … [Read more...] about Rome, Zagreb, Warsaw, Athens: Gay Pride Across Europe
I Scream, U Scream, They All Scream at Banksy
Yesterday, I mentioned street artist/prankster Banksy's new show at the Bristol Museum in his UK hometown. Banksy introduced it on his own website … [Read more...] about I Scream, U Scream, They All Scream at Banksy
Chaos in Iran After State-Reported ‘Landslide’ Ahmadinejad Election
A reported 63% to 34% victory by Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has sparked turmoil and rioting within Iran: "Tonight riot police in Tehran faced thousands … [Read more...] about Chaos in Iran After State-Reported ‘Landslide’ Ahmadinejad Election