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Archives for August 2012

NEWS: A Pansexual Legislator In Texas, A Tormented Androgyne In London, And The Sanctity Of Marriage In Nevada

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock August 12, 2012

 After his London disappointment, gay Aussie diver Matthew Mitcham ponders the future: Mitcham ... has had enough of the incessant … [Read more...] about NEWS: A Pansexual Legislator In Texas, A Tormented Androgyne In London, And The Sanctity Of Marriage In Nevada

Topics: Education, History, Pride, Sports More Posts About: 2012 election, 2012 Olympics, gay marriage, Iceland, London, London, matthew mitcham, Nevada, Paul Ryan, Paul Ryan, South Africa, Texas, Texas

Rep. Todd Akin: I Will Outlaw Things I Know Nothing About (VIDEO)

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock August 12, 2012

The biggest practical problem with letting elected officials meddle in people's personal lives is this: They often don't know anything about … [Read more...] about Rep. Todd Akin: I Will Outlaw Things I Know Nothing About (VIDEO)

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: 2012 Olympics, abortions, Claire McCaskill, gay marriage, Missouri, Missouri, morning after pill, Todd Akin, video

At Family Leadership Summit, Iowan Conservatives Vow To Defeat Judge Wiggins

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock August 12, 2012

Yesterday, nearly 1,000 of Iowa's religious conservatives gathered in Grace Point Church, in Waukee, for the Family Leadership Summit. They did … [Read more...] about At Family Leadership Summit, Iowan Conservatives Vow To Defeat Judge Wiggins

Topics: Supreme Court More Posts About: Bob Vander Plaats, Bob Vander Plaats, Family Leader, Family Leadership Sumit, freedom Initiative, gay marriage, Iowa, Iowa, Justice David Wiggins, Rick Perry, Rick Perry, Rick Santorum, Rick Santorum, Steve King, Steve King

International Gayhaters Vs. Prague Pride And Friends

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock August 12, 2012

Tomorrow, Czechs will celebrate Pride in Prague, and the US State Department's helping. Exactly what the State Department's up to is difficult … [Read more...] about International Gayhaters Vs. Prague Pride And Friends

Topics: Pride, Religion, Society, towleroad More Posts About: Africa, Africa, angry letter, Congress of Families, Czech Pride, Czech Republic, Peter LaBarbera, Peter LaBarbera, Prague, Scott Lively, Scott Lively

Catholic Church In The Castro Bans Drag Queens

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock August 12, 2012

In 2006, Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church -- a charming little house of worship just two and a half blocks from The Castro Theatre, and even closer … [Read more...] about Catholic Church In The Castro Bans Drag Queens

Topics: Drag, Religion, Space More Posts About: ban, banned, Brian Costello, Castro Country Club, Castro District, catholic church, drag queens, Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Church, san francisco

Democrats Add Marriage Equality To Party Platform

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock August 12, 2012

The Democratic National Committee platform group met in Detroit yesterday to hammer out their party's platform -- a 50-page document that'll … [Read more...] about Democrats Add Marriage Equality To Party Platform

Topics: News More Posts About: 2012 election, Cory Booker, Democratic National Committee platform group, Democratic National Convention, Democratic Party, Detroit, Detroit, gay marriage, Gay Marriage Quotes, Lt. Gen. Claudia Kennedy, marriage equality, Newark, Newark, News, platform

NEWS: Spice Girls, Speed Levitch, And A Fierce Russian Homophobe

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock August 11, 2012

The Olympics' gayest team gets gold. Hilton Als on the death of David Rakoff:I met David at Columbia, when it was an all-boys school. We were both … [Read more...] about NEWS: Spice Girls, Speed Levitch, And A Fierce Russian Homophobe

Topics: Religion, Science/Tech More Posts About: 2012 election, 2012 Olympics, Art and Design, crime, Dancing with the Stars, Dancing with the Stars, Madonna, Madonna, Paul Ryan, Paul Ryan, Russia, Russia, video

Human Rights Watch To Lebanon: No More Anal Probes

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock August 11, 2012

It's both inexpressibly sad and deeply ridiculous that the Human Rights Watch, the four-star charity founded in 1978 to enforce the Helsinki … [Read more...] about Human Rights Watch To Lebanon: No More Anal Probes

Topics: News More Posts About: Beirut, crime, Health, LEbanon, News

Rep. Paul Ryan’s Coming-Out Speech: VIDEO

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock August 11, 2012

Rep. Paul Ryan is known for his wonky, information-packed speeches. Today, after Mitt Romney introduced Ryan as his running mate -- and after Ryan … [Read more...] about Rep. Paul Ryan’s Coming-Out Speech: VIDEO

Topics: Uncategorized More Posts About: 2012 election, election, Mitt Romney, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, Paul Ryan, speech, USS Wisconsin, video

Bradley Manning’s Pre-Trial Punishments May Save Him From Worse

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock August 11, 2012

The miseries suffered by Bradley Manning, the gay Army private and Wikileaker, are well documented. After his imprisonment at Quantico, he was kept in … [Read more...] about Bradley Manning’s Pre-Trial Punishments May Save Him From Worse

Topics: Military, News More Posts About: Article 13, Bradley Manning, Bradley Manning, David Coombs, Juan Mendez, Law Enforcement, Military, News

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