BY ARI EZRA WALDMAN I'm pleased to announce that Ari Ezra Waldman, who wrote an excellent analysis of Judge Walker's Prop 8 ruling here on … [Read more...] about Elena Kagan: Dean, Justice, Lesbian?
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News: Queen Latifah, Drudge, Roy Horn, Digg, Joe McElderry
X-Factor winner Joe McElderry just came out, but his personal website still hasn't. Queen Latifah cuddles up to Jeanette Jenkins. Judge Vaughn … [Read more...] about News: Queen Latifah, Drudge, Roy Horn, Digg, Joe McElderry
Reactions to Ruling Striking Down Proposition 8 in California
Reactions are starting to come in on Judge Vaughn Walker's decision ruling Proposition 8 unconstitutional. I'll post them here as they come … [Read more...] about Reactions to Ruling Striking Down Proposition 8 in California
Target, HRC Refuse to Budge Over Campaign Contributions Funding Anti-Gay MN Gubernatorial Candidate Tom Emmer
Over the weekend, Steve posted about Target's $150,000 donation to the Minnesota Forward PAC, which bought ads for anti-gay gubernatorial … [Read more...] about Target, HRC Refuse to Budge Over Campaign Contributions Funding Anti-Gay MN Gubernatorial Candidate Tom Emmer
Washington Blade: ‘Has The Gay Agenda Been Shelved?’
The Washington Blade piece focuses on the lack of progress with many LGBT-focused bills in DC including the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, the … [Read more...] about Washington Blade: ‘Has The Gay Agenda Been Shelved?’
RI Governor Donald Carcieri Vetoes Hate Crimes Expansion
Rhode Island Governor Donald Carcieri has vetoed a bill that would have expanded hate crimes statutes in the state to include gender identity or … [Read more...] about RI Governor Donald Carcieri Vetoes Hate Crimes Expansion
Gay Groups Endorse Straight Man Over ‘Deceitful’ Lesbian in Ann Arbor Mayoral Race
Two gay rights groups, the Michigan Democratic Party’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender & Allies Caucus and another group called … [Read more...] about Gay Groups Endorse Straight Man Over ‘Deceitful’ Lesbian in Ann Arbor Mayoral Race
Activist Group Targets Rep. Ike Skelton Over Homophobic Remarks
Activist group GetEQUAL and a grassroots coalition of LGBT rights groups in Missouri are targeting Rep. Ike Skelton for remarks he made last … [Read more...] about Activist Group Targets Rep. Ike Skelton Over Homophobic Remarks
Update On Steven Monjeza And Tiwonge Chimbalanga
The last we heard of Steven Monjeza and Tiwonge Chimbalanga, the gay couple had broken up and Monjeza had suddenly become engaged to a woman … [Read more...] about Update On Steven Monjeza And Tiwonge Chimbalanga
D.C. Street Named for Gay Rights Pioneer Frank Kameny
Two blocks of 17th Street NW have been renamed 'Frank Kameny Way' in honor of the gay rights pioneer, the Washington Blade reports: … [Read more...] about D.C. Street Named for Gay Rights Pioneer Frank Kameny