June 20, 2010
CNN's Gay In America: Stereotypes Abound & Bigger Picture Ignored
Filed by Bil Browning | June 20, 2010 7:00 PM |I had a chance to preview CNN's first episode of their new Gay in America series: Gary & Tony Have A Baby. Unlike the multi-hour Black In America extravaganzas, the network has several one hour shows planned to look inside...Read More
Father's Day Thoughts - A Father's Gift
Filed by Michael Hamar | June 20, 2010 5:30 PM |I lost my father in the fall of 2006 - strangely, he died on my son's birthday, something that has made that date bittersweet ever since. On this father's Day I want to re-publish a post from over three years...Read More
Meet Stephen Ira Beatty, America's second most-famous trans man
Filed by Alex Blaze | June 20, 2010 4:00 PM |Not everyone has the most supportive parents: Kathlyn Beatty, 18, is now known as Stephen Ira and is said to be planning a sex-change operation. According to reports in the U.S., Hollywood veteran Beatty, 73, is 'crushed' by his child's...Read More
Photos: Indianapolis' forgotten east side
Filed by Bil Browning | June 20, 2010 2:30 PM |I've mentioned before that our neighborhood in Indianapolis isn't the nicest. We bought into an area that was gentrifying, but the downward economic spiral really hit this area hard. We've had a surge in prostitution in our area, the vacant...Read More
The Advocate Thinks I'm Brianna Freeman
Filed by Tobi Hill-Meyer | June 20, 2010 1:00 PM |Last week a story a story went around the blogosphere of Brianna Freeman, a 45 year old trans woman in Maine, who was suing Denny's after a manager refused to let her use the restroom. The Advocate ran the story...Read More
SameSexSunday: Prop 8 Closing Arguments; Will Blogs Kill LGBT Print Media?
Filed by Phil Reese | June 20, 2010 11:30 AM |This week on SameSexSunday with Joe Mirabella and Phil Reese, Metro Weekly Senior Political Correspondant and Law Dork blogger, Chris Geidner, shares his perspective on the Proposition 8 Federal trial closing arguments in Judge Vaughn Walker's San Francisco Court. His...Read More
Sunday Funnies: Colbert vs Lesbian Moms, Safi on Gay in Video Games, & Sam Seder on Icky Gays!
Filed by Waymon Hudson | June 20, 2010 10:00 AM |After a few weeks off for me to settle in our new home of Chicago, your weekly round-up of giggle-inducing LGBT themed videos is back! Let's get right to it! Colbert Report- Testoster-Ruin The Colbert ReportMon - Thurs 11:30pm /...Read More
"Ban gay marriage," literally
Filed by Alex Blaze | June 20, 2010 7:30 AM |"We support legislation that would make it a felony to issue a marriage license to a same-sex couple and for any civil official to perform a marriage ceremony for such." --Texas GOP platform...Read More
Happy Father's Day
Filed by Bil Browning | June 20, 2010 7:00 AM |What's the proper way for a queer blog to recognize Father's Day? Why, with Madonna, of course....Read More
