"In our nation, as in nearly every culture and religious tradition, proper burials play a crucial role in helping the bereaved mourn the … [Read more...] about The Westboro Baptist Church, Democracy and Death: Persistent, Omnipresent Questions Surround Supreme Court Case
Archives for 2010
‘Jewish Standard’ Publisher: ‘We May Have Acted Too Quickly’ With Gay Announcement Ban, Will Reconsider
We ran the wedding announcement because we felt, as a community newspaper, that it was our job to serve the entire community — something we have been … [Read more...] about ‘Jewish Standard’ Publisher: ‘We May Have Acted Too Quickly’ With Gay Announcement Ban, Will Reconsider
Ellen DeGeneres, Anderson Cooper Join Forces To Stop Bullying
Sorry not to have the Ellen footage. The only video currently available doesn't come with embed code. Anderson Cooper and Ellen DeGeneres may … [Read more...] about Ellen DeGeneres, Anderson Cooper Join Forces To Stop Bullying
Priest Blasts MN Archbishop’s Anti-Gay DVD Plot, Likens It To Bullying
I have watched the DVD sent out by the Minnesota Catholic bishops in favor of a constitutional amendment limiting marriage to one man and one … [Read more...] about Priest Blasts MN Archbishop’s Anti-Gay DVD Plot, Likens It To Bullying
O’Donnell Campaign Rebuffs ‘Classless’ Maddow’s Journalistic Advances
Like so many other media figures, Rachel Maddow has had some fun at the expense of surprise Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell. But just because … [Read more...] about O’Donnell Campaign Rebuffs ‘Classless’ Maddow’s Journalistic Advances
James Franco In Drag For ‘Candy’ Magazine
Famously queer-friendly actor James Franco appears on the latest issue of Candy, the "transversal style magazine," to help promote his … [Read more...] about James Franco In Drag For ‘Candy’ Magazine
Anti-Gay Message Left On Jersey City Councilwoman’s Car
"This comes from a sad mentality. It was not an intelligent person who did this," said Jersey City Councilwoman Nidia Lopez about an … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Message Left On Jersey City Councilwoman’s Car
Rutgers University Paper Blasts Media Coverage, Activist ‘Agenda’ Surrounding Tyler Clementi’s Suicide
Have the media and activist groups been exploiting Rutgers University student Tyler Clementi's suicide? According to the University's paper, … [Read more...] about Rutgers University Paper Blasts Media Coverage, Activist ‘Agenda’ Surrounding Tyler Clementi’s Suicide
Romney Attempts To Avoid Question About Anti-Gay Mormon Leader Packer, Raises Obvious Contradiction
Republican leader and practicing Mormon Mitt Romney tried to skirt gay scandal yesterday by avoiding a question about Mormon Leader Boyd Packer's … [Read more...] about Romney Attempts To Avoid Question About Anti-Gay Mormon Leader Packer, Raises Obvious Contradiction
Barney Frank Accuses Limbaugh Of ‘Vicious, Homophobic’ Attack, Helping Republican Opponent
The Limbaugh-related discussion starts at the 4:55 mark. Barney Frank has had enough of Rush Limbaugh. Though Limbaugh frequently takes shots at the … [Read more...] about Barney Frank Accuses Limbaugh Of ‘Vicious, Homophobic’ Attack, Helping Republican Opponent