November 26, 2008
Alicia's Dream
Filed by Father Tony | November 26, 2008 5:30 PM |Dear Father Tony, I had the same dream three times and it is bugging me. In it, I am in the kitchen standing next to the ironing board and I'm holding the iron and I'm sort of smiling in...Read More
My God, this sounds familiar
Filed by Bil Browning | November 26, 2008 5:30 PM |Oh, did you hear that the state pension funds have lost $5 billion? Wish someone had brought this up when it had only lost $1 billion. Oh, wait....Read More
Candace Gingrich on Countdown with Keith Olbermann
Filed by Michael Crawford | November 26, 2008 4:30 PM |A few weeks back Keith Olbermann made on of his trademark commentaries about the passage of Prop 8 and the stripping away of marriage rights from same-sex couples in California. Last night Olbermann re-visited the subject in an interview with...Read More
What Are Your Plans for Black Friday?
Filed by Serena Freewomyn | November 26, 2008 3:30 PM |Thanksgiving is almost here! And that typically means the release of big box office hits, like "MILK," and shopping the day after Thanksgiving. Even though I generally love to shop and will accept any excuse to go, I avoid shopping...Read More
Remembering Two-Spirits this Thanksgiving
Filed by Rev Irene Monroe | November 26, 2008 2:30 PM |Ed Note: This is a reprint from last year's Thanksgiving post. Rev Monroe adds, "It's always timely in my opinion, because not enough it said about this." As I prepare for the Thanksgiving holiday, I am reminded of the autumnal...Read More
An Interesting Social Experiment
Filed by Waymon Hudson | November 26, 2008 1:00 PM |I recently came across an interesting blog post over at Religion Dispatches. Tom Ackerman published his "Marriage Manifesto", which is a fun little social experiment and statement that I think I might try during this holiday season. Ackerman decides to...Read More
The habit of asking questions
Filed by Guest Blogger | November 26, 2008 12:00 PM |Editors' Note: Guest blogger Brett Abrams is Historian in Residence at American University in addition to his work with the National Archives. A ravenous devourer of movies, plays and books, he focused his doctoral studies on gender, sexuality and culture...Read More
Marriage, Polygamy and Gays
Filed by Patricia Nell Warren | November 26, 2008 11:00 AM |One of the religious right's standard splutterings is that legalizing same-sex marriage will open the door to legalizing polygamy. Many of us have dismissed these splutterings as just another boogeyman that the right is conjuring up...one that will make voters...Read More
Q&A with author Brett L. Abrams
Filed by Bil Browning | November 26, 2008 10:00 AM |Author Brett Abrams was kind enough to sit through a text interview for the Bilerico Project. His new book Hollywood Bohemians: Transgressive Sexuality and the Selling of the Movieland Dream, is a fascinating glimpse into some of the LGBT history...Read More
The Power of Gratitude
Filed by Dr. David Fawcett | November 26, 2008 10:00 AM |The holidays, and especially Thanksgiving, are supposed to reflect the principle of gratitude, being thankful for the people, places, and things that have blessed our lives. But, ironically, in these uncertain times blessings may appear to be in short supply....Read More
Hollywood Bohemians
Filed by Bil Browning | November 26, 2008 8:30 AM |I've got a great contest for everyone today. Trust me - you'll want this one! Brett Abrams' Hollywood Bohemians: Transgressive Sexuality and the Selling of the Movieland Dream is a fabulous resource for the drama queen in all of us....Read More
Miley Cyrus Gets Spanked at AMA'S By Beyonce, Pink, & Lennox
Filed by Michael Buckley | November 26, 2008 8:00 AM |iPhone users: Click to watch What did you think of the American Music Awards? Let me hear your review! What was your favorite moment? Live Shows! SUN AND WED 10pm EST! Please subscribe for email updates! Come early! Stay late!...Read More
Everyone else says different
Filed by Ed Team | November 26, 2008 7:30 AM |"...Reports and studies find that there are no differences in the parenting of homosexuals or the adjustment of their children. These conclusions have been accepted, adopted and ratified by the American Psychological Association, the American Psychiatry Association, the American Pediatric...Read More
Margaret Cho and the Mormons
Filed by Bil Browning | November 26, 2008 7:00 AM |iPhone users: Click to watch Margaret Cho sings a dirty ditty about the Mormon church at a California Prop 8 protest....Read More
