The 2014 Gay Games are set to take place in Cleveland from August 9-16 and just announced that Boy George will help them celebrate when he headlines … [Read more...] about Boy George to Headline 2014 Gay Games White Party in Cleveland
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The OXD Mirror: Monarchy’s return and some Summer-friendly remixes
This week's playlist includes a lot of names that you already know, (summer is a great time for pop music!) including Architecture in Helskini … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: Monarchy’s return and some Summer-friendly remixes
Tops and Bottoms: Power Ranking ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Finale Reunion — RECAP
1. Thank goodness Ru made the right call and recognized Bianca Del Rio as the ultimate queen. Going forward, hers will be the performance all future … [Read more...] about Tops and Bottoms: Power Ranking ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Finale Reunion — RECAP
Marriage in Virginia: What Happened at the Fourth Circuit?
Judge Niemeyer, a Reagan-appointee to the district court in 1988 and then a George H.W. Bush appointee to the appellate court in 1990, is among the … [Read more...] about Marriage in Virginia: What Happened at the Fourth Circuit?
Bozeman, Montana City Council Gives Initial Approval to LGBT Nondiscrimination Ordinance
The Bozeman, Montana City Council voted 4-0 to approve an LGBT nondiscrimination ordinance at its meeting last night, NBC Montana reports: Before … [Read more...] about Bozeman, Montana City Council Gives Initial Approval to LGBT Nondiscrimination Ordinance
Marriage Equality Comes to Arkansas: A Legal Analysis
The plaintiffs in Wright v. Smith argued that the Arkansas ban on same-sex marriage was unconstitutional. That ban, which was put on the ballot … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Comes to Arkansas: A Legal Analysis
Iowa Paper Fires Editor For Blog Post Accusing ‘Gaystapo’ of ‘Rewriting The Bible’
On Monday, The Newton Daily News of Jasper County, Iowa fired editor Bob Eschliman (pictured) after he published a blog post accusing “the LGBTQXYZ … [Read more...] about Iowa Paper Fires Editor For Blog Post Accusing ‘Gaystapo’ of ‘Rewriting The Bible’
Ugandan Men Facing Charges Under Anti-Homosexuality Law Appear in Court
Mukasa Jackson and Mukisa Kim, the first two men charged under Uganda's Anti-Homosexuality Law , appeared today in court in Kampala, The Guardian … [Read more...] about Ugandan Men Facing Charges Under Anti-Homosexuality Law Appear in Court
Iowa Legislature Approves Update to ‘Badly Outdated and Draconian’ HIV Criminalization Law
Iowa's legislature has rewritten the law which criminalized transmission of HIV, the Des Moines Register reports: Senate File 2297 unanimously … [Read more...] about Iowa Legislature Approves Update to ‘Badly Outdated and Draconian’ HIV Criminalization Law
Thursday Speed Read: Title IX, Rea Carey, Asylum Seeking, Ohio, Colorado, Maryland
BY LISA KEEN / Keen News Service PROTECTION FOR NON-CONFORMING: The U.S. Department of Education (ED) on Tuesday released guidelines to clarify for … [Read more...] about Thursday Speed Read: Title IX, Rea Carey, Asylum Seeking, Ohio, Colorado, Maryland