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Obama Gives Supreme Court Public Spanking; Alito Mouths ‘Not True’
One of Obama's better moments last night came at the expense of the Supreme Court, whom he reprimanded for its decision on corporate spending … [Read more...] about Obama Gives Supreme Court Public Spanking; Alito Mouths ‘Not True’
Obama Repeats Promise to Repeal ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
UPDATED Here's the portion of Obama's State of the Union speech that mentions "Don't Ask, Don't Tell":"My Administration has a Civil Rights Division … [Read more...] about Obama Repeats Promise to Repeal ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
GLAAD Calls on CBS to Explain Decision to Air Tim Tebow ‘Focus on the Family’ Super Bowl Ad
Late today, the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) finally joined the chorus of those expressing concern about a Focus on the … [Read more...] about GLAAD Calls on CBS to Explain Decision to Air Tim Tebow ‘Focus on the Family’ Super Bowl Ad
Obama Will Call for Repeal of ‘DADT’ in State of the Union
White House Senior Adviser David Axelrod told CNN that Obama will call for a repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell' in tonight's State … [Read more...] about Obama Will Call for Repeal of ‘DADT’ in State of the Union
Chaffetz Introduces Bill to Overturn D.C. Marriage Equality
Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz, who in May and again in December announced that he'd be putting up a fight to block D.C. from enacting a marriage … [Read more...] about Chaffetz Introduces Bill to Overturn D.C. Marriage Equality
Poltergeist Actress and Early AIDS Activist Zelda Rubinstein Dies
I posted a link in the news round-up to a news item regarding the death of Zelda Rubinstein, best known for her role as Tangina Barrons, the psychic … [Read more...] about Poltergeist Actress and Early AIDS Activist Zelda Rubinstein Dies
News: Snooki, Avatar, Spencer Tunick, Dictionary, Mary Landrieu
Manifest Equality is holding a big gay rights art contest for you creative types. Avatar Hallelujah Mountain: Chinese city renaming mountain said to … [Read more...] about News: Snooki, Avatar, Spencer Tunick, Dictionary, Mary Landrieu
Joy Behar: Gays Take Monogamy Less Seriously Than Straights
Folks are talking about a recent episode of The View in which Joy Behar basically says that gays take monogamy less seriously than straights, and an … [Read more...] about Joy Behar: Gays Take Monogamy Less Seriously Than Straights
Court Hearing Held for Woman Accused in Buffalo Anti-Gay Attack
Suzanne Deanna Grover attended a court hearing and remains in custody over charges she slashed the eye of Lindsay Harmon in an anti-gay assault on New … [Read more...] about Court Hearing Held for Woman Accused in Buffalo Anti-Gay Attack