March 20, 2011
Comment of the Week: Brad Bailey
Filed by Dr. Jillian T. Weiss | March 20, 2011 7:00 PM |In Yasmin Nair's excellent post The Gay Gene Will Not Protect You, the central thesis of which is that, Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" notwithstanding, biology shouldn't be the determinant of anyone's right to live, have health care, gain citizenship,...Read More
Six Dead Kids Who Needed More than Safety
Filed by Anthony Carter | March 20, 2011 5:30 PM |Whenever I have worked with young people the issue of safety is obsessively focused on. You can't touch them (unless it is in front of other people and even then it's frowned upon). You can't be too involved or concerned...Read More
Joe.My.God. Takes Home GLAAD Outstanding Blog Award
Filed by Leone Kraus | March 20, 2011 4:00 PM |The blue carpet (don't ask) was filled with members of the press last night, including Joe Jervis from Joe.My.God and me, for the 22nd Annual GLAAD Media Awards in New York City. Joe and I were stationed right next to...Read More
Are You?
Filed by Guest Blogger | March 20, 2011 2:30 PM |Editors' Note: 15-year old guest blogger Naomi L. from Los Altos, California and is starting to look at colleges - with an eye towards an LGBTQ friendly campus! Naomi was a winner of the National Campaign to Restore Civil Rights...Read More
City Councillor Protests St. Patrick's Day March Gay Exclusion
Filed by Alex Blaze | March 20, 2011 1:00 PM |It's hard to believe that gays are still excluded from the St. Patrick's Day march in Boston. It seems like a relic of another part of gay history, but apparently the folks organizing that march are still taking a stand...Read More
Undocumented, Unafraid, and Unapologetic
Filed by Jake Weinraub | March 20, 2011 11:30 AM |Kansas State Representative Virgil Peck is receiving some well-deserved backlash after an extremely offensive comment he made at a Kansas House debate this past Monday. During the meeting he stated: Looks like to me, if shooting these immigrating feral hogs...Read More
SameSexSunday: Trans Protections, DOMA, Iowa Caucuses and More
Filed by Joe Mirabella | March 20, 2011 10:00 AM |What if any trans protections are advancing and where? Meghan Stabler gives us an important update and analysis of progress and set-backs. What is the significance of a DOMA repeal at this time and what is the likelihood we will...Read More
No American Ground Forces Will Be Used
Filed by Jake Weinraub | March 20, 2011 7:30 AM |"I am deeply aware of the risks of any military action, no matter what limits we place on it. I want the American people to know that the use of force is not our first choice, and it's not a...Read More
Butch-Off
Filed by Jake Weinraub | March 20, 2011 7:00 AM |Team Gina's hit single and first music video, "Butch/Femme"!!! Featuring Cindy Wonderful from Scream Club and directed by Gina Mainwal / SuperGFilms....Read More
