Roll Call reports that Chris Crowe, president of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Congressional Staff Association and a longtime legislative … [Read more...] about President of LGBT Congressional Staff Association Chris Crowe Dies at 29 After Bout with Meningitis
Archives for March 2011
UK Teen Killed Himself After Kids Spread Rumors He Was Gay
A 15-year-old teen committed suicide by jumping from the roof of a building last year after classmates spread rumors that he was gay, a UK inquest … [Read more...] about UK Teen Killed Himself After Kids Spread Rumors He Was Gay
Watch: Montana GOP Lawmaker Defends Drunk Driving
It's crazy to see a lawmaker get up and give their approval to drunk driving, but that's what happened in Montana this week. GOP Rep. and bar … [Read more...] about Watch: Montana GOP Lawmaker Defends Drunk Driving
Former Marc Jacobs Exec Sues Company, Claims Sexual Harassment, Discrimination
Marc Jacobs International's former CFO and COO is suing the company from which he was fired: [President Robert] Duffy (pictured), who's … [Read more...] about Former Marc Jacobs Exec Sues Company, Claims Sexual Harassment, Discrimination
Watch: Airman Returning Home from 9 Months in Afghanistan Wakes Up His Brother
A brief, touching clip, given more poignancy by the clip I posted earlier of a soldier whose sacrifice denied him a similar opportunity.Watch, AFTER … [Read more...] about Watch: Airman Returning Home from 9 Months in Afghanistan Wakes Up His Brother
Watch: Jon Stewart Interviews Jake Gyllenhaal, Facilitates Marriage Proposal
Jake Gyllenhaal appeared on The Daily Show to discuss his new movie source code and the only woman he ever loved at first sight.Watch, AFTER THE … [Read more...] about Watch: Jon Stewart Interviews Jake Gyllenhaal, Facilitates Marriage Proposal
Delaware Senate Panel Advances Civil Union Bill
A bill legalizing same-sex civil unions in Delaware advanced in the legislature yesterday, the News Journal reports: A Senate civil unions bill that … [Read more...] about Delaware Senate Panel Advances Civil Union Bill
Watch: Anthony Weiner Slays Congressional Correspondents Dinner
Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) delivered the comedy routine of the night at last night's Congressional Correspondents Dinner, roasting himself, as … [Read more...] about Watch: Anthony Weiner Slays Congressional Correspondents Dinner
Watch: Video Shows Attack on Gay Man in NYC’s West Village
On Monday, I posted about the brutal anti-gay assault on Damian Furtch last weekend outside a McDonald's in NYC's West Village. Furtch was on … [Read more...] about Watch: Video Shows Attack on Gay Man in NYC’s West Village
Watch: The Story of US Army Cpl Andrew Wilfahrt, a Gay Soldier Who Died in Combat Last Month in Afghanistan
OutServe, the underground network of actively serving LGBT service members, and the Courage Campaign share with us a video from the parents of US Army … [Read more...] about Watch: The Story of US Army Cpl Andrew Wilfahrt, a Gay Soldier Who Died in Combat Last Month in Afghanistan