Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings has been a proponent of marriage equality. He's marched in Pride Parades. But as Andy noted yesterday, Mayor Rawlings … [Read more...] about Mayor Mike Rawlings Still Won’t Sign Marriage Pledge
King Goodwill Mum On Anti-Gay Remarks
Last weekend, moderate Africans were scandalized when King Goodwill Zwelithini kaBhezkazulu, hereditary leader of the Zulus, said about gay … [Read more...] about King Goodwill Mum On Anti-Gay Remarks
Mitt Romney Converted Deceased Father-In-Law
Earlier this week, Gawker's John Cook wondered whether Mitt Romney's father-in-law had been converted to Mormonism -- posthumously. Wrote … [Read more...] about Mitt Romney Converted Deceased Father-In-Law
Bishop Sentamu’s Friendly Bigotry
England's second most senior cleric, the Archbishop of York Dr. John Sentamu, has declared his opposition to same-sex marriage. No surprise there. … [Read more...] about Bishop Sentamu’s Friendly Bigotry
The White House’s Charm Offensive
The White House is organizing a tour to reach out to LGBT Americans around the country. From the Obama administration's Office of … [Read more...] about The White House’s Charm Offensive
“Purity Bear” A Smash Success?
Maybe "Purity Bear" is an answer to the execrable "pedobear" meme that sprang up on the web's various chans in 2010. Maybe … [Read more...] about “Purity Bear” A Smash Success?
NEWS: Gabbie Giffords Retires; Joe Paterno Dies; Rich Kids Love Romney, And Sex Ed — Ugh!
Gabbie Giffords, sounding sure of voice and better than she has all year, nevertheless announces that she'll retire this week. Watch her … [Read more...] about NEWS: Gabbie Giffords Retires; Joe Paterno Dies; Rich Kids Love Romney, And Sex Ed — Ugh!
Anti-Cannibalism Bill In OK
Weird but true: The Oklahoma legislature is considering a bill to outlaw cannibalism. Not because cannibalism has been a problem in OK. It hasn't. … [Read more...] about Anti-Cannibalism Bill In OK
Rick Santorum Glitterbombed
Before Rick Santorum departed South Carolina last night, a few Occupy people presented him with parting gifts: glitter and screeches. As the former … [Read more...] about Rick Santorum Glitterbombed
Meet Rick Santorum’s Honorary Campaign Chair
Rev. O'Neal Dozier is a nut. I've spoken with him on two occasions, most recently when he whipped into a frenzy the most acidic elements of … [Read more...] about Meet Rick Santorum’s Honorary Campaign Chair