October 10, 2009
HRC National Dinner w/ President Obama, Judy Shepard, Lady Gaga and the cast of Glee
Filed by Bil Browning | October 10, 2009 7:10 PM |Things here are still a little hairy as people are getting moved around and put in place. Somehow I've ended up on the camera risers even though I'm liveblogging. Jerame's here too, but it's where he's supposed to be. I'm...Read More
Weekly Reader: Naked Levi Johnson, National Equality March, and the HIV vaccine
Filed by Alex Blaze | October 10, 2009 6:00 PM |Bil's in DC at the National Equality March, so I'm giving you all the list of what you need to read this week on Bilerico. Bilerico Nation Indiana Family Institute = Westboro Baptist Lite by Bil Browning (Bilerico-Indiana) 20 reasons...Read More
Obama wins the Nobel Peace Prize -- what next?
Filed by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore | October 10, 2009 4:00 PM |Is this a joke? I mean -- seriously -- at first I thought it was April Fools, or something, but then I realized it's October, but maybe in Norway they have October Fools? Let's review Obama's peacemaking record... Okay, expanding...Read More
LGBT History and Hispanic Heritage Month: Two Puerto Rican AIDS Activists
Filed by Patricia Nell Warren | October 10, 2009 2:00 PM |As Americans argue over healthcare reform and whether poor people should receive government-funded health care, one of the first and bloodiest battles ever fought over this issue took place ten years ago in Puerto Rico -- and got little coverage...Read More
Live from Washington: Coverage of the National Equality March
Filed by Alex Blaze | October 10, 2009 12:00 PM |I'm updating this post all day today and tomorrow with video, pics, and messages from Bilerico contributors who are in Washington. If you want to contribute to this, email edteam (at) bilerico.com. Bil sent in a few photos. Here's the...Read More
Marching Not the Only Event at National Equality March
Filed by David Castillo | October 10, 2009 11:30 AM |A friend of mine visited Chicago recently and we were talking about his trip when he got back to DC. We chatted about various parts of the trip but the comment that struck me the most was when he said...Read More
Parenting Stories to Change Hearts and Minds
Filed by Dana Rudolph | October 10, 2009 10:00 AM |An important part of National Coming Out Day--and changing hearts and minds at any time--is telling our stories. I therefore wanted to share a collection of recent stories about LGBT parents. Unfortunately, lesbian moms and our kids seem to be...Read More
GLBT History Month Icons: Zora Neale Hurston
Filed by Waymon Hudson | October 10, 2009 10:00 AM |The 31 GLBT History Month Icons, living or dead, are selected for their achievements in their field of endeavor, their status as a national hero, or their significant contribution to GLBT civil rights. Today's Icon is Zora Neale Hurston. For...Read More
Put Yourself in Her Shoes
Filed by Ed Team | October 10, 2009 7:30 AM |"Perhaps he could talk about how he would feel if he had been Janice Langbhen sitting with her three kids in a hospital waiting room for 8 hours with absolutely no information of access while her partner died of a...Read More
Obama on winning the Nobel Peace Prize
Filed by Alex Blaze | October 10, 2009 7:00 AM |Obama's comments on winning the Nobel Peace Prize....Read More
