August 23, 2008
Rules Committee Meeting
Filed by Jerame Davis | August 23, 2008 9:00 PM |Well, my official duties for the Democratic National Convention are done. If you were following my Twitter feed, you got a blow by blow of the "action" in the Rules Committee meeting today. Somehow, I ended up being the only...Read More
Is It Already Saturday?
Filed by Serena Freewomyn | August 23, 2008 6:00 PM |With all of the coverage of the Olympics and the week-long speculation about Obama's VP choice (make sure you see Waymon's extensive post about Biden's LGBT voting record), the days kind of ran together for me this week. I can't...Read More
Public sex sting in Alabama and media irresponsibility
Filed by Alex Blaze | August 23, 2008 5:00 PM |There was a massive public gay sex sting in Alabama this past week that's resulted in warrants for the arrest of 24 men. I don't know why they weren't arrested on the spot if they were caught having sex, but...Read More
L Word Star to Compete in Triathlon for Charity
Filed by Serena Freewomyn | August 23, 2008 4:00 PM |Most of us know Jennifer Beals as the sultry Bette Porter from Showtime's "The L Word." On screen, Beals plays the part of a sexy power lesbian. But starting September 1st, Beals will be playing the part of a philanthropic...Read More
Saying Goodbye to Chu Chu
Filed by Karen Ocamb | August 23, 2008 3:00 PM |As I was growing up, it was burned into me that homosexuality was an evil perversion. Coming out automatically meant I would give up any fanciful dream of having a family. So my dogs became my "children." While everything I...Read More
LGBT Groups react to Biden Pick
Filed by Waymon Hudson | August 23, 2008 2:00 PM |I'll be posting and updating the statements from various LGBT groups about Obama picking Joe Biden as a running mate as they come in. So far we have HRC and Stonewall Dems. I'll be adding things as they come in,...Read More
As Many As 32% of Gay Americans May Be Morons and an Embarrassment to the Rest of Us
Filed by Guest Blogger | August 23, 2008 1:00 PM |Editor's note: John R. Selig is a writer, photographer and activist who lives in Dallas, Texas with his husband Rodolfo (they married in Toronto, Canada in April 2004). John produces and hosts the "John Selig Outspoken" podcast featuring interviews with...Read More
Get the Latest from the Convention!
Filed by Bil Browning | August 23, 2008 12:00 PM |Want all the breaking news from the Democratic National Convention? Sign up to follow Jerame and me on Twitter! You'll get streaming updates and links sent directly to your phone! Be sure to come back to Bilerico often for all...Read More
Breaking News: Mitcham Wins Gold in Platform Diving
Filed by Patricia Nell Warren | August 23, 2008 11:00 AM |Will he be the next Greg Louganis? Only time will tell. Meanwhile, Matthew Mitcham is the openly gay Australian diver who scored a colossal upset of the heavily favored Chinese divers in the very last round of dives in the...Read More
Limbaugh blows hot air about Rachel Maddow
Filed by Ed Team | August 23, 2008 7:30 AM |"Our buddy Dan Abrams...he's been replaced by Rachel Maddow, or will be, in early September. He's losing his show to somebody with more testosterone than he has." -- Right wing wind-bag radio host Rush Limbaugh on lesbian journalist Rachel Maddow's...Read More
Out Diver Matthew Mitcham Dance Remix
Filed by Waymon Hudson | August 23, 2008 7:00 AM |iPhone users: Click to watch A video of dives from Out Olympian Diver Matthew Mitcham. I'm sure it will be a regular remix at clubs any day now......Read More
Breaking News: Obama chooses Joe Biden as Vice-President
Filed by Waymon Hudson | August 23, 2008 1:30 AM |The announcement just came out from various news agencies- Barack Obama has named Senator Joe Biden (D-DE) as his vice-presidential running mate. I wanted to put together a look at Biden's stance on LGBT rights over the years. Biden scored...Read More
