Mike Rogers

Mike Rogers

Washington, DC

At a Glance:

Mike Rogers has been a Project Contributor since July 2007, has written 70 entries and currently lives in Washington, DC.

Bio

Michael Rogers is the Managing Director of Raw Story Media and Director of the Netroots Nation LGBT Netroots Connect program. Michael is a lead subject of Outrage, a documentary inspired by the work of his site, BlogActive. Prior to his work with Raw Story, Michael was Director of Development of the Harvey Milk School and National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, was Director of Major Gifts at Greenpeace and a senior fellow with the New Organizing Institute. He appears regularly on MSNBC and has been profiled by The Washington Post, GQ Magazine and the Associated Press.

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Anti-Gay Book Placed in Las Vegas Hotel

Filed by Mike Rogers | December 05, 2011 7:00 PM | 23 comments

In Las Vegas I encountered a book titled How to Kill Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Americans. I asked myself, "What do I do next?"Read More

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Occupy Wall Street Goes Gay

Filed by Mike Rogers | November 21, 2011 2:00 PM | 0 comments

As I was walking around, I came upon a table of two people with a rainbow flag behind them. LGBT representation in Zuccotti Park... I was proud of them.Read More

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Tape of Shame or Pride?

Filed by Mike Rogers | November 04, 2011 4:00 PM | 8 comments

I'm perfectly capable of revealing who I am, I'd rather not leave the job to my bicycle.Read More

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DNC Elevates Transgender Member

Filed by Mike Rogers | September 12, 2011 2:00 PM | 24 comments

The Democratic National Committee has broken new ground. This weekend the DNC elected Babs Caspar Siperstein to its Executive Committee - a groundbreaking election as Babs is the first out transgender member of the committee.Read More

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In Third Place...

Filed by Mike Rogers | August 24, 2011 1:00 PM | 3 comments

Yesterday tweets were asking "How long until some right wing wacko blames it on the gays?" Today a friend sent me this video of a right wing wacko preacher. The only reason he doesn't win first or second place is because he doesn't blame the gays.Read More