June 12, 2011
Comment of the Week: Bil Browning on Alex Blaze
Filed by Dr. Jillian T. Weiss | June 12, 2011 | 7:30 PM |What say you, Projectors - are you willing to donate to keep Bilerico online? If yes, what did you donate and why? If not, why not?Read More
Examining Other Minority Groups' Opposition to Net Neutrality, Support of AT&T Merger
Filed by Adam Polaski | June 12, 2011 | 6:00 PM |After GLAAD's FCC debacle, it's surfaced that many other organizations with little obvious interest in net neutrality and the effects of the AT&T/T-Mobile merger, including the NAACP, LULAC, and NGLCC, have also weighed in on both subjects. But does their opposition to net neutrality make sense?Read More
Tracy Morgan Reaction Roundup: Responses from NBC, Tina Fey, Chris Rock, Wanda Sykes and More
Filed by Jake Weinraub | June 12, 2011 | 5:15 PM |From network chairmen to co-stars, big-name comedians to CNN pundits - and of course GLAAD and the HRC - it seems everyone is weighing in on 30 Rock star Tracy Morgan's homophobic remarks made during a performance in Nashville on June 3.Read More
Two Spirits: The Last Thing Fred Saw
Filed by Cathy Renna | June 12, 2011 | 3:00 PM |It is hard to believe that a decade has passed since the brutal murder of Fred Martinez. Seeing the spot where he was killed was a gut-wrenching sight, even with experience dealing with the hallmark of hate crimes called "overkill."Read More
Access to Health Care Expanded for Trans Veterans
Filed by Adam Polaski | June 12, 2011 | 1:00 PM |The Veterans Health Administration announced a directive on Thursday that acknowledges the unique health care needs of transgender and intersex veterans and establishes new policies to ensure that trans and intersex people are treated without discrimination by health care providers.Read More
How Ignorant Was He?
Filed by Ed Team | June 12, 2011 | 12:00 PM |"Tracy Morgan's remarks on homosexuality were so ignorant, GOProud just endorsed him for president." -- Twitter user DaveHolmes as quoted over at Joe.My.God....Read More
NY Times: Parents Navigating Choppy Gender Waters
Filed by Dr. Jillian T. Weiss | June 12, 2011 | 11:00 AM |The New York Times weighs in on gender-variant children.Read More
Sean Chapin: Dump Tracy Morgan
Filed by Ed Team | June 12, 2011 | 10:30 AM |Projector Sean Chapin has made a video urging NBC to dump Tracy Morgan after the comedian's homophobic rant during a performance and saying he'd stab his son to death if he ever came out as gay....Read More
Tracy's Morgan's Homophobic Rant: The Joke's on Tennessee
Filed by Joe Mirabella | June 12, 2011 | 9:00 AM |Tracy Morgan's rant shined a spotlight on Tennessee's group hate and demonstrated the ugly results of institutionalized homophobia. An audience full of people actually thought it was funny that Tracy Morgan would stab his gay son to death.Read More
