To some, the Westboro case is simply about homophobia run amok. From a more Constitutional level, however, it's about whether their hate should be … [Read more...] about Phelps Funeral Protest Case Heads To Supreme Court Next Week, Presenting U.S. With Fundamental Questions
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For Some Levity, A Pink Hippo
News that Seth Walsh, like Asher Brown, committed suicide over anti-gay bullying really has me depressed. Seriously, the constant torrent of bad … [Read more...] about For Some Levity, A Pink Hippo
No Charges in Anti-Gay Bullying That Led To Seth Walsh’s Death
Police in Tehachapi, California, will not pursue charges against students who taunted and bullied 13-year old gay student Seth Walsh, who hung himself … [Read more...] about No Charges in Anti-Gay Bullying That Led To Seth Walsh’s Death
Musician Uses Tunes To Blast Gays. Haven’t We Already Heard This Song?
Move over Beanie Man and Buju Banton, because there's a new homophobic musical act on the scene. Edwin Nyaruka, called "Potato" or … [Read more...] about Musician Uses Tunes To Blast Gays. Haven’t We Already Heard This Song?
Andrew Shirvell Attempts To Explain Anti-Gay Blog to Anderson Cooper, Fails To Justify Bigotry
Anderson Cooper pulled no punches last night when he interviewed Andrew Shirvell, the Assistant District Attorney from Michigan who spends his time … [Read more...] about Andrew Shirvell Attempts To Explain Anti-Gay Blog to Anderson Cooper, Fails To Justify Bigotry
GLAAD TV Study Reveals More Gay Characters, Mostly On ABC Or True Blood
Meanwhile, not surprisingly, the queer characters on television remain mostly white and male:Male characters continue to outweigh female characters … [Read more...] about GLAAD TV Study Reveals More Gay Characters, Mostly On ABC Or True Blood
WATCH: Hipster DJ/Producer Team Duck Sauce’s Cameo-Filled Video ‘Barbra Streisand’ Is Good, Goes Viral
Duck Sauce "Barbra Streisand" from Mr Goldbar on Vimeo. And here is Beyonce at Kennedy Center Honors. You may remember it as … [Read more...] about WATCH: Hipster DJ/Producer Team Duck Sauce’s Cameo-Filled Video ‘Barbra Streisand’ Is Good, Goes Viral
Obama: ‘I’m A Christian By Choice’
I’m a Christian by choice. My family, frankly, they weren’t folks who went to church every week. My mother was one of the most spiritual people I knew … [Read more...] about Obama: ‘I’m A Christian By Choice’
Larry Kramer To Release ‘The American People,’ An Examination of U.S. Gays Past
Kramer hesitates to call the 4,000 page history a novel, as publisher Jonathan Galassi has, but does conceded, "[Galassi is] probably right … [Read more...] about Larry Kramer To Release ‘The American People,’ An Examination of U.S. Gays Past
MUSIC NEWS: Mark Ronson & The Business Intl, Deluka, Yaz, OMD, Kristian Hoffman, Penguin Prison, Owen Pallett, Nellie McKay
MODERN TONIC Modern Tonic — a daily email that delivers gay-approved pop culture gems (before they've been co-opted by everyone else) — … [Read more...] about MUSIC NEWS: Mark Ronson & The Business Intl, Deluka, Yaz, OMD, Kristian Hoffman, Penguin Prison, Owen Pallett, Nellie McKay