April 20, 2007
Queer music Friday - RuPaul
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 20, 2007 | 5:00 PM |RuPaul's "Supermodel": In her own words in NY Tix:Well, we're born naked and the rest is drag. Drag is whatever you wear - however you choose to represent yourself through clothing. So there's different types of drag. There's men who...Read More
Homos public enemy #1
Filed by Bil Browning | April 20, 2007 | 4:06 PM |Isn't it comforting to know we're the most hated group in the western world? Wow, that's going to help me sleep tonight... According to a new study out of Australia, gays and lesbians are the most hated minority group in...Read More
Why queer people (including gay men) should definitely be upset by the recent Supreme Court abortion decision
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 20, 2007 | 1:39 PM |As I've said before, I'm not a lawyer, I only play one on the internet. But reading Justice Kennedy's majority opinion in Gonzales v. Carhart, the recent decision that upheld the federal D&X ban (aka partial-birth abortion and intact D&E),...Read More
Disgracing Eric Alva
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 20, 2007 | 1:12 PM |If, for some reason, you feel like having an "ugh" moment, Pam found a bunch of comments from freerepublic.com about Eric Alva, the first servicemember injured in Iraq who is also gay. Apparently for many conservatives "Support the Troops" refers...Read More
There goes Planetout, etc.
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 20, 2007 | 12:00 PM |Remember back in the day when Planetout was the LGBTQ site on the internets to go to? Way back before they became a huge conglomerate of gaystream media with The Advocate, Out, Gay.com, Out Traveller, and a few other publications,...Read More
TGIF question
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 20, 2007 | 8:26 AM |What's your favorite Friday night activity?...Read More
Friday Update
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 20, 2007 | 7:30 AM |Also this past week: Ted Haggard's moving to Pheonix! I know why: the boys are so much hotter in Phoenix, and they wear so much less. (Denver Post) Cameroon is going to start providing free HIV/AIDS treatment to its citizens,...Read More
Quote of the day
Filed by Ed Team | April 20, 2007 | 6:41 AM |"Prejudice tolerated is intolerance encouraged." -- Harvey Fierstein (Hat tip to faithful reader Zach)...Read More
