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News: Obama on Kanye, More Titanic, Ex-Gay Ad, PTA

Andrew Belonsky April 12, 2012

RoadFootball players at a San Antonio high school lent their popularity and friendship to a bullied peer.

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi Good education: "A New York group has won approval to organize what would be the only Parent Teacher Association unit in the country currently dedicated to the needs of gay and lesbian youths."

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi Egglesfield Colin Egglesfield is oft shirtless on The Client List. Any why wouldn't he be?

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi A GOProud activist doubts the veracity of Hilary Rosen's Ann Romney apology, because "radical left-wing lesbians are just too stubborn to admit when they're wrong." I doubt the veracity of that statement.

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi Sorry if this is too much Titanic coverage, but Daniel Mendelsohn has an interesting article about why we care so much about the ocean disaster in this week's New Yorker: "[The Only Way to Cross] winningly portrays the wireless boys of a hundred years ago as the computer geeks of their day, from their extreme youth to their strikingly familiar lingo. “WHAT IS THE MATTER WITH U?,” came one response to the Titanic’s distress call."

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi What kind of car is President Obama?

AdamLambertSingle6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi Here is the cover for Adam Lambert's new single, "Never Close Our Eyes."

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi Ready to read some post-Harry Potter JK Rowling? Here are some details on her forthcoming book, The Casual Vacancy: "The 480-page book, which is described as 'blackly comic, thought-provoking and constantly surprising', is about a parish council election in a small English town called Pagford."

 

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi President Obama on Kanye West: "He is a jackass. But he's talented."

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi This is totally true: "The United States would be a very different place if everyone cared this much about misogyny when there wasn't a presidential election in which appearing to care about misogyny could score a political point."

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi The plaintiffs in McLaughlin v. United States, a suit demanding the government extend benefits to the spouses of gay soldiers, are asking the House of Representatives' Bipartisan Legal Advisory Group to weigh in on the case on April 20, 8 days earlier than the previous deadline.

ExGayAd RoadTransport for London announced late Thursday that a contract for an "ex-gay" group's bus ads reading "Not gay! Post-gay, ex-gay and proud. Get over it!" has been scrapped

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi The Avengers premiered in Los Angeles last night. Those not lucky enough to attend will have to wait until May 4th.

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi First Lady Michelle Obama came out in defense of Ann Romney today.

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi Rumor has it that Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel will tie the knot in Italy this summer. Maybe once that's over with he'll make another album?

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi Bikini waxes are for some reason increasingly popular among men.

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi Equality activism from across the religious rainbow for marriage rights in North Carolina: "Groundswell, a social action initiative of Auburn Seminary, will launch the Groundswell of Courage campaign, a multifaith, national, grassroots campaign that supports full LGBTQ equality and dignity this Saturday, April 14th, 2012, in North Carolina, just 24 days before North Carolina's May 8 ballot initiative that would change the state constitution and ban same-sex marriage and legal recognition for North Carolina's LGBTQ couples."

6a00d8341c730253ef0168e9f35c3e970c-800wi The U.S. Justice Department today issued its first hate crime indictment for an incident involving sexual orientation. From the DOJ: "The indictment charges the men with committing a hate crime in violation of the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act, which expanded federal jurisdiction to include certain assaults motivated by someone’s sexual orientation."

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