July 24, 2007
Bring Back Carol
Filed by Steve Ralls | July 24, 2007 9:03 PM |If Senator Barack Obama is successful in his bid for the presidency (and no, I'm not saying he's my candidate; he's not), former Senator Carol Moseley Braun should throw her hat in the ring to replace him in the United...Read More
R We Family?
Filed by Marti Abernathey | July 24, 2007 7:43 PM |I've been home a little over a week from my vacation on the R Family Vacation summer cruise to the Bahamas. I've had a week to sit back and reflect on the trip. For those that don't know, R Family...Read More
Now the Republicans...
Filed by Michael Crawford | July 24, 2007 4:23 PM |The CNN/YouTube Democratic Debate is now history and up next are the Republican presidential candidates. On September 17th, the Republicans will come together in a format similar to the ones the Democrats engaged in on July 23rd. The Democrats had...Read More
HRC/LOGO Pick Journalists for Forum
Filed by Karen Ocamb | July 24, 2007 3:46 PM |After progressive (Pam Spaulding) and conservative (Andrew Sullivan, Chris Crain) bloggers fumed over the announcement that HRC and co-sponsor Logo selected HRC director Joe Solmonese and rock star Melissa Etheridge to serve as the sole panelists, HRC secured Margaret Carlson...Read More
Note: Separate still isn't equal
Filed by Bil Browning | July 24, 2007 1:04 PM |Civil unions and domestic partnerships are taking a beating lately, aren't they? First UPS refuses to recognize New Jersey's civil unions as equal to marriage when it comes time to give insurance benefits to their same-sex employees. NJ Governor John...Read More
America Finally Spoke Up in Last Night’s Debate
Filed by H. Alexander Robinson | July 24, 2007 12:44 PM |The everyday American finally had a chance to weigh in on the presidential race last night in the CNN/YouTube debate. The new age, techno-savvy format allowed videos from everyday citizens to play across a massive screen giving candidates only 1...Read More
Hate Crimes: A Wikipedia Project, Pt. 1
Filed by Terrance Heath | July 24, 2007 12:30 PM |So the Senate vote on hate crimes has been put on hold after Senate Majority leader Harry Reid withdrew the defense authorization bill to which the hate crimes amendment was going to be added, after the Democrats failed to...Read More
Vitter’s Values or Crime & Punishment
Filed by Guest Blogger | July 24, 2007 9:56 AM |(This guest post comes to us from Eric Marcus, an NYC-based author who wrote Making Gay History, Breaking the Surface, Is It A Choice?, and several other books on gay issues. He blogs at Up & Out. ~a.b.) David Vitter,...Read More
Enough is Enough
Filed by Michele O'Mara | July 24, 2007 9:22 AM |How do I know when the relationship is more work than it's worth?...Read More
Victoria Beckham is MAJOR!
Filed by Michael Buckley | July 24, 2007 9:19 AM |Victoria Beckham is MAJOR! David Who?!...Read More
Dick Cheney and the Deathly Hallows
Filed by Storm Bear | July 24, 2007 9:02 AM |click to enlarge...Read More
The Return of Men as Art
Filed by Steve Ralls | July 24, 2007 8:41 AM |Earlier this year, a friend and I decided to finally take the plunge and do something we had wanted to do for a long while: get a tattoo. And when I started to contemplate just what image or symbol I...Read More
Homotextual: Darrell Yates Rist
Filed by Ed Team | July 24, 2007 7:55 AM |"Children learn antipathy for homosexuals at home: it's as right as love. If a boy finds out he isn't drawn to girls but rather falls in love with other boys, he's learned to hate himself. He knows he is a...Read More
Something for all of our families
Filed by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore | July 24, 2007 6:30 AM |Gay consumerism reaches a whole new level with the opening of a Whole Foods Market in the glittering new $20 million Chicago LGBT Center. A recent article in the Chicago Tribune (echoed by articles in the Advocate/Gay.com/Planet Out and Queerty)...Read More
YGST: Haffner/O'Reilly
Filed by Alex Blaze | July 24, 2007 6:09 AM |Bill O'Reilly tells his guest that children can't remain children if they hear the word "uterus" - it'll just catapult them out of their innocence to know that such a thing exists. Thanks to contributor Jen for this one!...Read More
