Some history made in Georgia yesterday, via The Victory Fund. The first openly gay African American lesbian state lawmaker was elected in the state, … [Read more...] about First Black Lesbian State Legislator Elected in Georgia
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Runoff Atlanta Mayoral Candidates Vie ‘to Prove Who’s Gayer’
The L.A. Times reports on the runoff election (taking place tomorrow) between former senator Kasim Reed and Councilwoman Mary Norwood. Both candidates … [Read more...] about Runoff Atlanta Mayoral Candidates Vie ‘to Prove Who’s Gayer’
Georgia High School Teacher Arrested for Putting ‘Hit’ on Student After Asking Teen if He Was Gay
Police have arrested Randolph Forde, a teacher at Mundy's Mill High School in Jonesboro, Georgia for allegedly putting a "hit" on a … [Read more...] about Georgia High School Teacher Arrested for Putting ‘Hit’ on Student After Asking Teen if He Was Gay
Georgia Teen Leaves School After Being Told to Dress More ‘Manly’
Jonathan Escobar, a new student at North Cobb High School in Kennesaw, Georgia who considers himself a cross-dresser, was given an ultimatum last … [Read more...] about Georgia Teen Leaves School After Being Told to Dress More ‘Manly’
Report: Staff, Patrons Arrested in Raid of Atlanta Eagle Gay Bar
In a story eerily reminiscent of the June raid on the Rainbow Lounge in Fort Worth, Texas, Atlanta police reportedly raided the Atlanta Eagle gay bar … [Read more...] about Report: Staff, Patrons Arrested in Raid of Atlanta Eagle Gay Bar
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #522: Town Hall Mob Edition
WITH A BULLET: At the Obama town hall yesterday, the New Hampshire Republican Volunteer Coalition made its voice heard: “Why are we bankrupting this … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #522: Town Hall Mob Edition
News: Dwan Prince, Puerto Vallarta, Attack Dogs, Brian Boitano
Former Republican staffer Jason Wetherington, who boasted about sleeping with Florida governor Charlie Crist, charged with grand larceny, dealing in … [Read more...] about News: Dwan Prince, Puerto Vallarta, Attack Dogs, Brian Boitano
Georgia Tech Sees Tennessee’s Muscle Car, Raises it One
Deadspin points out that Georgia Tech recently released images from its own shirtless college football poster photo shoot, outdoing the Tennessee … [Read more...] about Georgia Tech Sees Tennessee’s Muscle Car, Raises it One
Attacks on User from Rep. of Georgia Brought Down Twitter, Others
A single blogger from the Republic of Georgia with sites at Twitter, LiveJournal, Facebook, YouTube, and Google's Blogger was targeted in the … [Read more...] about Attacks on User from Rep. of Georgia Brought Down Twitter, Others
News: Oscar Wilde, El Niño, Pepto-Bismol, Vladimir Putin, Iraq
U.S. military probing claims by Iraqi refugee that servicemembers were involved in the executions of gays in Iraq. Provincetown player Ryan Landry … [Read more...] about News: Oscar Wilde, El Niño, Pepto-Bismol, Vladimir Putin, Iraq