April 20, 2012
Day of Dialogue, Silence, & Pejazzling [Weekly Reader]
Filed by Bil Browning | April 20, 2012 | 6:00 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
Unconditional Love
Filed by Sara Whitman | April 20, 2012 | 5:00 PM |The definition of motherhood has no absolutes; perfection, except in freshly baked cinnamon rolls, is not meant to be. What, then, does it mean to love someone unconditionally? Does it mean you are perfect in that love?Read More
Latino GLBT History Project Honors Cesar Chavez
Filed by James Holmes | April 20, 2012 | 4:00 PM |The Latino GLBT History Project will be honoring the late civil rights activist and LGBT ally César Chávez with a public event marking the anniversary of his death on Monday April 23 in Washington DC. Read More
Marriage Equality for Public Health
Filed by Annette Gross | April 20, 2012 | 3:00 PM |As the parent of a gay son, I've long felt that discrimination can cause physical, emotional and psychological problems in LGBT people. Wednesday night this theory was corroborated by five physicians who spoke at a forum at the Indiana University Medical School.Read More
Milk's Favorite Cookie [What You Need to Know]
Filed by Bil Browning | April 20, 2012 | 2:00 PM |Over in Korea, they're not as shy about breast feeding as the prudes here in the States. This ad for Oreo cookies would never fly in America, but Nabisco Korea is still raising eyebrows in the Asian country and not for the reason you'd think.Read More
GetEQUAL: Move On from Obama & Attack Our Enemies
Filed by Viktor Kerney | April 20, 2012 | 1:00 PM |GetEQUAL has a new strategy. Stop me if you have heard this one already. They are going to stage a bunch of protests against Obama.Read More
Romney Hires Openly Gay Man as National Security Spokesperson
Filed by Karen Ocamb | April 20, 2012 | 12:00 PM |Rachel Maddow called it! She wondered why Republican presidential frontrunner Mitt Romney delivered what was billed as a major talk in North Carolina and never mentioned the antigay Amendment One. Mark today as the day Romney pivots to appeal to mainstream voters.Read More
Josh Hutcherson on LGBT Advocacy
Filed by Bil Browning | April 20, 2012 | 10:41 AM |"My mom has always been a big advocate, especially in the gay, lesbian, transsexual and bisexual community so for me it's always been a part of my soul. This is what my family is most proud of and the same...Read More
Glee Will Do Whitney Tribute Next Week
Filed by Bil Browning | April 20, 2012 | 10:10 AM |Next week's episode of Glee is a tribute to Whitney Houston. The show has given us a taste of the music with a four part harmony of "How Will I Know." What do you think? Will they do justice...Read More
When Even Silence Offends; When Silence Fails
Filed by Mercedes Allen | April 20, 2012 | 9:30 AM |It boils down to affirmation. Beneath all the rhetoric, the issue is not about speech or parental rights, but about fears that affirmation might enable or "encourage" someone to be gay or trans.Read More
