Via Atomic Gay Wonk comes word that North Carolina GOP Senator Elizabeth Dole wants to change the name of an AIDS bill before the Senate, adding … [Read more...] about Elizabeth Dole Wants to Improve Jesse Helms’ AIDS Record Posthumously
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Elton John Gets Ben & Jerry’s Flavor: Goodbye Yellow Brickle Road
Ben & Jerry's wanted to salute Elton John for finally playing the state of Vermont (he's apparently played in all 49 other states) so they have … [Read more...] about Elton John Gets Ben & Jerry’s Flavor: Goodbye Yellow Brickle Road
News: Dark Knight, Gay Youth, Ravello, Ian McKellen, Uganda
Here's a list of the groups that are lobbying the Senate to remove the HIV travel ban. The Dark Knight has its premiere and it's a big night for … [Read more...] about News: Dark Knight, Gay Youth, Ravello, Ian McKellen, Uganda
News: South Carolina, Mormons, Driving Test, Rafael Nadal, Atlanta
Italian man wins $157,700 in damages in driving test lawsuit: "When 26 year-old Danilo Giuffrida told doctors he was gay at his medical examination … [Read more...] about News: South Carolina, Mormons, Driving Test, Rafael Nadal, Atlanta
A Bit More on the Jesse Helms Condom Story
Yesterday I posted a flashback to a 1991 action by ACT UP in which seven members of the activist group fitted Jesse Helms' Arlington, Virginia home … [Read more...] about A Bit More on the Jesse Helms Condom Story
Remembering Activism: Jesse Helms (Home) Wears a Condom
Almost 17 years ago, activists from ACT UP put a condom on Jesse Helms' house in Arlington, Virginia to draw attention to the late senator's vocal … [Read more...] about Remembering Activism: Jesse Helms (Home) Wears a Condom
News: HIV Spiking, Anthrax Ineptitude, Gay Gladiator, Impure Thoughts & Papa Mia
American Gladiators' first-ever gay contestant is to die for…now let’s hope he doesn’t get himself killed. Paying Through The Nose: New "persons … [Read more...] about News: HIV Spiking, Anthrax Ineptitude, Gay Gladiator, Impure Thoughts & Papa Mia
News: Larry Craig, Big Bird, Al Sharpton, Gun Ruling, Vogue
No joke: Larry Craig and David Vitter key sponsors of Marriage Protection Amendment. Never-before-seen photos of David Bowie revealed. Guy … [Read more...] about News: Larry Craig, Big Bird, Al Sharpton, Gun Ruling, Vogue
News: Ian McKellen, Cher, The Onion, Larry Sinclair, Gay Androids
Supreme Court rules in favor of right to bear arms. Sir Ian McKellen made a Companion of Honour by the Queen. Cher has a stalker who tried to … [Read more...] about News: Ian McKellen, Cher, The Onion, Larry Sinclair, Gay Androids
Down the Rabbit Hole
This year's Broadway Bares, the 18th edition of the burlesque benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, was held last night at Roseland Ballroom … [Read more...] about Down the Rabbit Hole