Non-Traditional Families and LGBT People
I had a conference call earlier this evening for the National Youth Advocacy Coalition (I'm on NYAC's Board of Directors) and it got me thinking.…
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Washington Post Article on LGBT Politics Only Quotes White Men
{ cross-posted at feministing } Update (4/22/10): The Washington Post ombudsman, Andrew Alexander, responded to my email and CCed the author of the article: "Thanks…
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SF’s Campiest Drag Queen
Check out my latest piece, an interview with Lil Miss Hot Mess. It's up at HEEB Magazine. Since their site redesign, the author is being…
Gays at NY’s Chinese New Year Parade for 1st Time
Queer APIs (Asian Pacific Islanders) were invited for the first time ever to participate in New York City's annual Chinese New Year Parade held in…
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No Humor in Russia’s Recent News
I was going to continue my new weekly Russia Roundup of Humor tradition, but the biggest piece of Russian news isn't really funny. So I'm…
House Debating Hate Crimes Bill Now – Lies, Misinformation
Update: The bill passed 249-175 (18 Republicans for, 17 Democrats against) !!! ---------------------------------------------------- Watch the live CSPAN feed here. You can also follow what people…
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Murderer Convincted for Death of Trans Woman
Via Feministe: Allen Ray Andrade, the man who murdered Angie Zapata, was just minutes ago convicted on the two main charges of first degree murder…
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God Hates Fags – and Obama
My friend and bandmate Jesse from Campus Progress got some great videos from the Westboro Baptist Church's protest over at the White House on Tuesday. Some…
I totally called it: Miss Cleo is gay!
OMG, remember Miss Cleo?! You know, the face and voice for a late night TV informercials promising to read your cards and change your life?…
The Neutrality Defense
A state legislator in Tennessee has just introduced a bill that would ban any discussion of homosexuality from the state's public elementary and middle school…
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