April 11, 2009

Great LGBTQ posts from this past week on Bilerico

Filed by Alex Blaze | April 11, 2009 6:30 PM |

You may have missed these, but that doesn't mean you can't play catch-up now. Love makes a family... but only through marriage by Nancy Polikoff What if Political Consultants Said No More Gay-Bashing? by Karen Ocamb Stuck in transition by...Read More

Jack Wrangler's Penis and the Goodness of Hyper-Masculinity

Filed by Father Tony | April 11, 2009 4:30 PM |

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He was so much more than just a power-penis and the unapologetic (and twenty years younger!) husband of legendary big-band singer, Margaret Whiting. He was the man who put to rest my immature fears that all gay men were either...Read More

Marriage in DC: The 411

Filed by Michael Crawford | April 11, 2009 1:00 PM |

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Its been quite a week in the movement for marriage equality. The Iowa Supreme Court legalized marriage between same-sex couples in a unanimous decision. The Vermont became the first state to legalize marriage legislatively when the state's legislature overrode the...Read More

Ruthie Johnson Is Confuzzled

Filed by Mercedes Allen | April 11, 2009 12:30 PM |

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Ruthie Johnson seems to be a little confuzzled. Back on April 3rd, when asked about equal rights for gay and lesbian people, she remarked, "If someone comes to work dressed in drag, they should be able to fire them." Now,...Read More

Transgender Constitutional Rights: How Justice Kennedy Killed the Sex Police

Filed by Dr. Jillian T. Weiss | April 11, 2009 10:30 AM |

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I will be giving a talk, titled as above, at Hampshire College on April 17 in Western Mass. The working title was "Lawrence v. Texas and the Constitutional Right to Gender Autonomy," but that put even me to sleep, and...Read More