The U.S. State Department ended its many months of silence and acknowledged and condemned the violence against gays in Iraq after a question from a … [Read more...] about U.S. State Dept. Condemns Violence Against Gays in Iraq
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Gilbert Baker on Pride Month 2009: Take it to the Streets
GILBERT BAKERActivist and designer Gilbert Baker is best known for creating the rainbow flag in 1978 as a symbol of LGBT pride, liberation and … [Read more...] about Gilbert Baker on Pride Month 2009: Take it to the Streets
U.S Deportation: Dead Straight People 1, Live Gay People 0
Rachel Maddow goes after the nonsensical and discriminatory laws of the 'fierce advocate' administration. Watch it, AFTER THE JUMP... … [Read more...] about U.S Deportation: Dead Straight People 1, Live Gay People 0
Obama Revision in LGBT Pride Declaration Detected
Politico makes note of a slight revision to the LGBT Pride Month Proclamation issued on June 1st which most of us never saw but was detected after the … [Read more...] about Obama Revision in LGBT Pride Declaration Detected
News: Frank Kameny, Saturday Night Fever, Frog God, Wales
Re-hearing petition filed in Prop 8 challenge? UPDATE: See, AFTER THE JUMP... AP: Pioneering activist Frank Kameny talks gays and government.Simon … [Read more...] about News: Frank Kameny, Saturday Night Fever, Frog God, Wales
Activists to Picket Obama in Moscow in Solidarity with U.S. Gays
Russian gay activist Nikolai Alexeyev announced that President Obama will face a protest when he arrives in Moscow on July 7 during a State visit: … [Read more...] about Activists to Picket Obama in Moscow in Solidarity with U.S. Gays
Anderson Cooper Talks to Dan Choi on ‘DADT’ SCOTUS Decision
More discussion of Obama's silence on "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" from discharged Lt. Dan Choi and Anderson Cooper."Wake … [Read more...] about Anderson Cooper Talks to Dan Choi on ‘DADT’ SCOTUS Decision
What Has Obama Done as ‘Fierce Advocate in Chief’ for Gays?
Last night, Rachel Maddow went after Obama and yesterday's Supreme Court decision upholding the military's 'Don't Ask, Don't … [Read more...] about What Has Obama Done as ‘Fierce Advocate in Chief’ for Gays?
U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Case Challenging ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
The U.S. Supreme Court agreed with a lower appeals court decision upholding the military's 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy, … [Read more...] about U.S. Supreme Court Rejects Case Challenging ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Movies (and Stage): Spockbama, Hamlet and Coraline
NATHANIEL ROGERS Nathaniel Rogers would live inside a movie theater but for the poor internet reception. He blogs daily at the Film Experience. Take … [Read more...] about Movies (and Stage): Spockbama, Hamlet and Coraline