The South African ambassador to Uganda and a former newspaper columnist Jon Qwelane has been fined for hate speech by a South African court. The … [Read more...] about South African Consul to Uganda Fined for Hate Speech Against Gays
Archives for June 2011
This is the Inspiration for the Yellow Brick Road
L. Frank Baum had an inspiration for the Yellow Brick Road in The Wizard of Oz, and it's in Peekskill, New York, according to historian John … [Read more...] about This is the Inspiration for the Yellow Brick Road
Wilson Cruz Shows Off His Summer Wardrobe
Wilson Cruz recently provided a bit more sightseeing on the Brooklyn Bridge.One more shot, AFTER THE JUMP...(Wilson's twitter via ed kennedy) … [Read more...] about Wilson Cruz Shows Off His Summer Wardrobe
Watch: Interviews with Gay Couples in Line for Illinois Civil Unions
Chicago's ABC affiliate WLS spoke with some of the couples waiting in line since midnight last night to get civil union licenses.Watch, AFTER THE … [Read more...] about Watch: Interviews with Gay Couples in Line for Illinois Civil Unions
Watch: Donald Trump and Sarah Palin Hold Pizza Summit
Donald Trump took Sarah Palin sucked up all the oxygen at the Famous Famiglia pizzeria on 50th and Broadway, and no, Dionne Warwick was not manning … [Read more...] about Watch: Donald Trump and Sarah Palin Hold Pizza Summit
Watch: Dan Savage and Terry Miller Speak at Google Headquarters
Dan Savage and his husband Terry Miller spoke last month at Google Headquarters around the time that the ad for Google Chrome featuring the couple … [Read more...] about Watch: Dan Savage and Terry Miller Speak at Google Headquarters
Watch: Jon Stewart Mocks Sarah Palin’s ‘Mystery’ Bus Tour
Jon Stewart mocks Palin's bus tour and the mainstream media chasing after it, and the Daily Show's Samantha Bee insists it's a family … [Read more...] about Watch: Jon Stewart Mocks Sarah Palin’s ‘Mystery’ Bus Tour
Show This Man a Picture, He’ll Point Out the Evil Man Parts
William Tapley, also known as The Third Eagle of the Apocalypse (not kidding), analyzes the art and architecture at the Denver International Airport … [Read more...] about Show This Man a Picture, He’ll Point Out the Evil Man Parts
Australian Ad Company ADSHEL Reinstates HIV Prevention Ads After International Social Media Uproar
Following a Facebook campaign that quickly gained almost 60,000 followers (there were just 4,000 at the time of my posting yesterday), Australian ad … [Read more...] about Australian Ad Company ADSHEL Reinstates HIV Prevention Ads After International Social Media Uproar
Photo: First Couple in Line in Cook County, Illinois for a Civil Union
According to the Cook County Clerk, Lakeesha Harris and Janean Watkins of Chicago were the first in line at midnight last night for a civil … [Read more...] about Photo: First Couple in Line in Cook County, Illinois for a Civil Union