November 9, 2010
Judge Sentences: Recollections Of A Wise Gay Judge
Filed by Father Tony | November 09, 2010 5:00 PM |Judge Sentences: Tales from the Bench, by Dermot Meagher, is a book that respects a mug of coffee, and I do indeed love a book that I'll pick up and put down repeatedly over a several month stretch, reading one...Read More
The Gender Play's the Thing: 1905 theatre stills
Filed by Gloria Brame, Ph.D. | November 09, 2010 4:30 PM |Stumbled across one of the images below, which led me to google the names of the actors. I learned about the tragic life of Gabrielle Ray on Wiki, and wondered if there is more of a secret history to her...Read More
The GOP's Pyrrhic Victory: Why It Won't Work, Pt. 1
Filed by Terrance Heath | November 09, 2010 3:30 PM |First, let’s just face it. For the next couple of years, at least, this is the end of any progress on jobs or the economy. Whatever legitimate gripes progressives had with the outgoing Democratic Congress, they got a lot done....Read More
An Indictment Against the Violence and Harm of the 'Ex-Gay' Movement
Filed by Guest Blogger | November 09, 2010 2:30 PM |Editors' Note: Guest blogger Vincent Cervantes is a queer Latino/Chicano, speaker, writer, and activist. Since 2006, Vincent has traveled throughout North America to share his own personal story as an "ex-gay" survivor. His story has been shared through Details Magazine,...Read More
Follow Up: Signorile & Rosie on gay Republicans
Filed by Bil Browning | November 09, 2010 1:30 PM |The day after Michelangelo Signorile took phone calls on his radio show from gays who voted Republican in the recent election, he opened up his lines to people who wanted to comment on those calls. One listener tells Mike how...Read More
Andrew Shirvell has been fired
Filed by Alex Blaze | November 09, 2010 12:30 PM |They say the delay is because of the investigation into his cyber-stalking, and, in all fairness, it would be kind of douchey to fire someone without at least taking a couple of weeks to see what happened. I know most...Read More
Iranian Trans Woman Hoping to Seek Shelter in Canada
Filed by Mercedes Allen | November 09, 2010 11:30 AM |Mahtab Mirghaderi and her partner, Saleh Shahsavar, are seeking asylum. Mahtab is trans, and the couple hails from Iran. Currently, they are in Turkey and in danger of being deported. The Iranian Railroad for Queer Refugees and EveryOne Group are...Read More
Video: Telling the stories of DADT
Filed by Bil Browning | November 09, 2010 10:30 AM |Contributor Jeff Sheng's Don't Ask Don't Tell photography has been making waves all over the nation lately - from a special ABC News report to regular coverage in the blogosphere and sneak peeks of new photos here on Bilerico Project....Read More
Examining death, including the one I caused
Filed by Mark S. King | November 09, 2010 9:30 AM |Death is a subject about which I have both too much and too little understanding. I've seen more than my share of it, and yet I have no greater insight than the next guy. That's especially true if the next...Read More
Beyond Bullying: Queer/Trans Youth Demand Social Justice in Maine!
Filed by R Conrad | November 09, 2010 8:30 AM |On November 6th about 90 youth and adult allies rallied together in Lewiston/Auburn Maine to show other queer and trans youth that they are not alone in their struggle to survive their teenage years. This rally, titled "You Are Not...Read More
Always a possibility
Filed by Bil Browning | November 09, 2010 7:30 AM |"At this point this is nothing more than a rumor that has always been a possibility." -- HRC Vice President Fred Sainz about the rumor that DADT repeal would be dropped from the defense reauthorization bill....Read More
Interview: Margaret Cho
Filed by Bil Browning | November 09, 2010 7:00 AM |Comedian/queer rights activist Margaret Cho sits down with Zack Rosen from TheNewGay to discuss her current tour, the album she just recorded with a handful of indie legends, sex, gay rights and much more....Read More
