August 16, 2011
ADAP Wait List Passes 9,000
Filed by D Gregory Smith | August 16, 2011 | 7:00 PM |A total of 9,039 people in 13 states are now unable to access their medications via the programs, which provide drugs to under and un-insured individuals who are not eligible for other programs such as Medicaid.Read More
The LGBT Stances of Every Presidential Candidate
Filed by Adam Polaski | August 16, 2011 | 6:00 PM |Marriage Equality USA released this awesome graph today that showcases the LGBT stances of all of the 2012 presidential candidates. Read More
A Christianist Plot for Domination?
Filed by Michael Hamar | August 16, 2011 | 5:00 PM |There is absolutely nothing loving or truly Christian about people who utterly ignore the Gospel messages except when convenient for propaganda purposes.Read More
UPDATED: Post Pulled Pending Further Verification
Filed by Bil Browning | August 16, 2011 | 3:45 PM |While I sort out the two sides to this story, I cannot leave it up in good faith. I'll post about this tomorrow when I've had the chance to verify sources further.Read More
I'm Looking! I'm Looking!
Filed by Gloria Brame, Ph.D. | August 16, 2011 | 3:00 PM |Just too funny not to share - and nicely filled tighty whities on the hunk on the left.Read More
Anti-LGBT Professor Protests LGBT-Friendly Churches List
Filed by Adam Polaski | August 16, 2011 | 2:00 PM |The University of North Carolina at Wilmington has released a list of local LGBT-friendly churches through its LGBTQIA Office. One professor, who's written an anti-LGBT editorial about the issue, is claiming the list violates separation of church and state.Read More
The Corndog Jokes Can Continue
Filed by Bil Browning | August 16, 2011 | 1:00 PM |First we had Rick Santorum eating a chocolate swirly, then came Michelle Bachmann gorging on a big corndog. With Grade A winners like that choking down comfort foods, you knew Rick Perry would have to make an appearance shoving something down his throat.Read More
EQCA ED Roland Palencia's First EQCA Awards Speech
Filed by Karen Ocamb | August 16, 2011 | 12:00 PM |On Saturday night, Roland Palencia took the stage as the new ED for Equality California. Palencia's dealing with changing EQCA's direction during a tough economy and while facing a potential referendum to overturn the California FAIR Education Act.Read More
Yvonne Cook Riley: The Invention of Transgender
Filed by Dr. Jillian T. Weiss | August 16, 2011 | 11:00 AM |Yvonne Cook-Riley is a founder of the transgender movement. She gave an interesting history of the invention of transgender as a word and as a movement. Read More
Same Gender Means Some Problems
Filed by Leslie Robinson | August 16, 2011 | 10:00 AM |I'll bet you never considered the bundle of difficulties caused by being in a relationship with someone who's a lot like you. Someone with whom you share everything from chromosomes to conditioner. Let's break them down. Read More
Anti-Gay Politicians On Parade at Montreal Pride
Filed by Adam Polaski | August 16, 2011 | 9:00 AM |At yesterday's Pride Parade in Montreal, CQGL decided to use their public platform during the parade to showcase anti-gay statements from some of the most prominent anti-gay politicians in the world, including the USA's very own Michele Bachmann. Read More
31 Days: Garden of the Gods
Filed by Bil Browning | August 16, 2011 | 8:00 AM |I'm not sure if Jerame took this photo or if I did. I know he used it as his desktop background for almost a year after the trip; it made a comeback as his iPad background.Read More
Adam Carolla's Apology
Filed by Dr. Jillian T. Weiss | August 16, 2011 | 7:30 AM |"I'm sorry my comments were hurtful. I'm a comedian, not a politician." --Adam Carolla, apologizing for his recent statements that gay people should "shut up" because they are "ruining his life", that "LGBT" should be replaced by "YUCK", and regarding...Read More
Salt & Pepper: Marriage Equality Explained
Filed by Ed Team | August 16, 2011 | 7:00 AM |Peppersition 8 from Jackson Conor on Vimeo. Check out this cute film that explains marriage equality with salt and pepper shakers. (Hat tip to Kenneth)...Read More
