The Senate today voted to confirm Samuel Alito to the U.S. Supreme Court by a vote of 58-42. Prepare to watch the social progress of the last 20 … [Read more...] about Turn to the Right
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Coretta Scott King is Dead at 78
In addition to being a tireless, outspoken symbol of the civil rights movement and a human rights advocate who carried on her husband's message long … [Read more...] about Coretta Scott King is Dead at 78
Political Lives, Brokeback Wives
UK Lib Dem MP Mark Oaten, who recently stepped down because of an alleged affair with a rent boy, has drawn attention once again (think New Jersey … [Read more...] about Political Lives, Brokeback Wives
He Was a Friend of Mine
And who said there weren't photos of Bush and Abramoff together? (yes but no but yes via reader patrick) … [Read more...] about He Was a Friend of Mine
Serial Killer of Gay Men Arrested in Mexico
Police in Mexico City arrested Raul Osiel Marroquin yesterday, a serial killer who mad murdered at least four gay men by luring them from bars, some … [Read more...] about Serial Killer of Gay Men Arrested in Mexico
Gay Couple Loses Wedding Photo Lawsuit
A gay couple whose wedding photo was stolen and used in 2004 in an ad taken by USA Next to attack the AARP's opposition to President Bush's Social … [Read more...] about Gay Couple Loses Wedding Photo Lawsuit
UK: Morley’s Murderers Headed to Prison
A judge has sentenced Reece Sargeant (left), Darren Case (right), and David Blenman each to 12 years in prison for the "happy slapping" death of gay … [Read more...] about UK: Morley’s Murderers Headed to Prison
Good News: Ocean County Bigots Relent
Twice over the last couple of weeks I've posted about Laurel Hester, a lesbian with terminal cancer that has spread from her lungs to her brain. If … [Read more...] about Good News: Ocean County Bigots Relent
Sad Battle of Bigotry Playing Out in New Jersey
Republican freeholders once again turned down a dying lesbian's request to leave her pension to her partner. Last week I pointed to the story of … [Read more...] about Sad Battle of Bigotry Playing Out in New Jersey
A Real Life Brokeback Tragedy
Sam Beaumont's Brokeback Mountain was a spot near the Arkansas River where he met his partner Earl Meadows in 1977 for the first time. "It was a … [Read more...] about A Real Life Brokeback Tragedy