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Do Boycotts Work? [Open Thread]
Filed by Bil Browning | May 19, 2012 11:00 AM |Whether it's rightwing Christians or the gays, we both love our boycotts. The question for today is, do they work?Read More
Justice Department Issues New Rules on Sexual Assault of LGBT Inmates
Filed by Karen Ocamb | May 18, 2012 3:00 PM |This is a big deal. The US Justice Department released a new set of rules on Thursday in conjunction with a new Memorandum from President Obama to address the epidemic of sexual assaults in prison that particularly impacts LGBT inmates. Read More
Who Would Jesus Kick Off the Softball Team?
Filed by Bil Browning | May 18, 2012 1:00 PM |St. John United Church of Christ of St. Clair, Missouri may have played in the local St. Clair Church Softball League for the past twelve years, but they aren't now. The league's commissioner gave the church two options: either withdraw from the league or it would be disbanded.Read More
Boxer Manny Pacquiao to Gays: 'I Apologize'
Filed by Karen Ocamb | May 18, 2012 11:00 AM |A firestorm erupted Wednesday over an "exclusive" interview in the National Conservative Examiner with professional boxer Manny Pacquiao in which the boxer cited the Old Testament. The reporter has now admitted that he - not Pacquiao - quoted the horrid death-to-gays Biblical passage.Read More
Black Pastors: Getting On the Right Side of History
Filed by Viktor Kerney | May 18, 2012 10:00 AM |After President Obama made his gay marriage announcement, it seemed that everyone looked to the black churches for their reaction. As some pastors shrugged it off and went about their business, several pastors and church leaders fell into the classic stereotypical trap.Read More
Indianapolis Gay Teen Takes a Stand on Anti-Bullying
Filed by Annette Gross | May 17, 2012 4:30 PM |Dynasty Young's story has resonated the young LGBT kids here in Indianapolis, and they arranged to hold a Anti-Bullying Rally yesterday in support.Read More
MT ADAP Wait List: Tuesday, 0; Wednesday 1
Filed by D Gregory Smith | May 17, 2012 1:30 PM |Montana has had a wait list off and on since 2002. The ADAP program in Montana currently serves 130 persons - not much in the grand scheme of things - but for a low population state, we're doing a pretty good job of taking care of our people. Read More
Surprise! Catholic Schools Still Hate Dancing Lesbians
Filed by James Holmes | May 17, 2012 12:00 PM |It really makes me sad to hear these stories around this time every year - and unfortunately I can't remember a prom season in the last nine years since my senior prom that I haven't heard at least one report of a similar event. Read More
Harvey Milk Day Celebrations in LA & WeHo
Filed by Karen Ocamb | May 17, 2012 11:00 AM |LGBT Icon Harvey Milk would have been 82 years old next Tuesday - had he not been assassinated in 1978. The Harvey Milk Foundation and others are holding numerous events before and on that official day, including several in Los Angeles and West Hollywood. Read More
An Apology, Connecting Dots, & the Florida AIDS Walk
Filed by Jesse Monteagudo | May 16, 2012 6:30 PM |I recently posted an article that I wrote about porn stars as gay men's "idolized rock stars." Though I stand by most of the views I expressed in that article, I realize that I insulted many in the profession.Read More
Caption This: No Sex In Heaven [NSFW]ish
Filed by James Holmes | May 16, 2012 1:00 PM |Sounds like hell to me. Read More
A Federal Park Only a GOP'er Could Love
Filed by Mike Rogers | May 15, 2012 5:00 PM |There are tons of place in the world that have names that are, well, not always 'G rated.' But one of them sticks out (so to speak) above the others. We now present the official park of the Republican Party.Read More
Some Good Hard Republican Polling
Filed by James Holmes | May 15, 2012 2:00 PM |Looking for the perfect gift for that one gay republican couple you know? Or maybe something special for that homophobic brother-in-law who's stuck with Romney and needs a bit more Santorum to keep him perky the rest of the campaign season? Look no further. Read More
1 in 3 American Adults Sleepwalk [Not Gay Open Thread]
Filed by Bil Browning | May 15, 2012 11:00 AM |A new study of 16,000 adults in 15 states found that about 29% said they have sleepwalked at least once in their life. It's only happened once to me, but it was particularly disturbing. Have you ever sleepwalked?Read More
Expelled Indiana Bullied Teen Beaten in Local Mall
Filed by Bil Browning | May 14, 2012 6:00 PM |Dynasty Young, the bullied LGBT teen expelled from Indianapolis' Arsenal Tech High School last week for carrying a stun gun to school to defend himself, has been attacked and punched at a downtown mall. Khyran R. Delay, 34, has been identified as the assailant.Read More
