September 16, 2011
Weekly Reader: LGBT Journalists, Melting Pots, & George Carlin
Filed by Bil Browning | September 16, 2011 8:00 PM |You weren't able to read every post on Bilerico Project last week? Don't worry! Every Friday I round up the best Bilerico posts from the past seven days to help you stay up to date on the latest queer news and analysis.Read More
Hell No, I Won't Go: I Bleed Carolina Blue
Filed by Matt Comer | September 16, 2011 4:00 PM |I felt shamed and downright horrible inside. For the first time ever, I was ashamed of my home, the Old North State. There's been times I've dreamed of leaving home. Each time, however, was on a positive note.Read More
Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett Sing Together
Filed by Bil Browning | September 16, 2011 3:00 PM |I might as well go for the lazy blogger three-peat of doing posts all day with only short sentences and videos... Besides, what can I say more than Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga singing together?Read More
Jobs Bill: Learning From LGBT Rights
Filed by Dr. Jillian T. Weiss | September 16, 2011 2:00 PM |The Administration must learn lessons from the fight for LGBT rights in order to pass the Jobs for Americans Act, and we should help. Read More
Rachel Maddow & New Senate Candidate Elizabeth Warren
Filed by Karen Ocamb | September 16, 2011 1:00 PM |Respected consumer advocate and Harvard Law Professor Elizabeth Warren announced on Wednesday that she is running against incumbent Republican Sen. Scott Brown for the seat that was once held by liberal lion Ted Kennedy.Read More
Video: Brandon McInerney Jurors Speak
Filed by Bil Browning | September 16, 2011 12:00 PM |Two of the jurors from Brandon McInerney's trial for killing Lawrence King talked about the deliberations with an LA Fox station. Fascinating.Read More
A Day at the Lake: 1920s Female Swimmers
Filed by Gloria Brame, Ph.D. | September 16, 2011 11:00 AM |It's the tiny details - hand placements, hip positions, easy familiarity, and slight possessiveness from the girl on the right - that make me wonder how close these 1920s women really were.Read More
The Ron Paul Drunken Fanboy
Filed by Bil Browning | September 16, 2011 10:00 AM |Cue the Paulites to come swarm the comment thread and remind us all that he's the anti-Christ or something like that.Read More
Trans Employees No Longer Under Threat from Social Security
Filed by Dr. Jillian T. Weiss | September 16, 2011 9:00 AM |Transgender employees will no longer be outed to employers by the Social Security Administration. Read More
The Melting Pot of Love
Filed by Michele O'Mara | September 16, 2011 8:00 AM |When two people form a relationship it is a cross-cultural experience, even when you come from the same city, town, ethnicity, and religion. Read More
Chely Wright Fights NC Marriage Amendment
Filed by Ed Team | September 16, 2011 7:45 AM |Chely Wright talks with MSNBC's Thomas Roberts about North Carolina's proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage and civil unions....Read More
SLDN Responds To Delay Sought In DADT Repeal
Filed by Dr. Jillian T. Weiss | September 16, 2011 7:30 AM |"I expect they will continue to look for openings to deny gay and lesbian service members the same rights and dignity as their straight counterparts. On the substance, Mr. McKeon and Mr. Wilson are simply wrong. The statute only requires...Read More
