Obama awards Medal of Freedom to Jasper Johns, Maya Angelou, 13 others... In art: Twin Peaks' 20th anniversary. Dusty: Real-life 'cat … [Read more...] about News: Twin Peaks, Medal of Freedom, Hipstamatic, Coca-Cola
LGBT Rights
IL Hate Group’s MLK Day Message: Civil Rights are Not Gay Rights
The Illinois Family Institute, which has been designated a hate group by the Southern Poverty Law Center and has ties to fellow hate groups the Family … [Read more...] about IL Hate Group’s MLK Day Message: Civil Rights are Not Gay Rights
Congresswoman Giffords Celebrated DADT Repeal With Tweet
The Dallas Voice points out that Democratic Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords tweeted the message below as well as the photo above of a sunset in … [Read more...] about Congresswoman Giffords Celebrated DADT Repeal With Tweet
HRC’s Planned Rental of Harvey Milk Camera Shop Strikes a Nerve
575 Castro as recreated for the Gus van Sant biopic Milk. Activists and friends of Harvey Milk are speaking out for and against the Human Rights … [Read more...] about HRC’s Planned Rental of Harvey Milk Camera Shop Strikes a Nerve
Mark Foley Mayoral Run Would Test Political Forgiveness
Many local insiders think Foley actually has a shot at the slot. "It will be difficult for him, given his well-known story, and he'll have to … [Read more...] about Mark Foley Mayoral Run Would Test Political Forgiveness
News: Tom Hardy, Karl Rove, iPad, Space, Burlesque
San Jose only has only one openly gay male police officer among the 1,200 cops on its force. Tom Hardy gets more ink on his body. Gay group in … [Read more...] about News: Tom Hardy, Karl Rove, iPad, Space, Burlesque
Watch: Dan Savage Tells CNN That It Must Stop Giving Platforms to Hate Group Leaders Like the FRC’s Tony Perkins
CNN ran a segment on bullying and hate crimes inspired by the SPLC's recent report and their designation of 13 new organizations as … [Read more...] about Watch: Dan Savage Tells CNN That It Must Stop Giving Platforms to Hate Group Leaders Like the FRC’s Tony Perkins
News: Bowdoin, Andrew Shirvell, Poland, Ryan Reynolds, Australia
'It Gets Better' project T-shirts. Jackson, New Jersey mayor accused of anti-gay remark: "At least I'm not a homo." … [Read more...] about News: Bowdoin, Andrew Shirvell, Poland, Ryan Reynolds, Australia
Watch: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Cites LGBT Rights in Victory Speech
New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand won election to the U.S. Senate last night, promising again to continue her work for LGBT Americans.Said … [Read more...] about Watch: Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Cites LGBT Rights in Victory Speech
Meghan McCain: Don’t Blame Me for My Dad’s Position on DADT — Also, Blame Obama
Meghan McCain broke her silence on "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" and her father's role as the most forceful advocate against … [Read more...] about Meghan McCain: Don’t Blame Me for My Dad’s Position on DADT — Also, Blame Obama