You Gotta See This: April 2007
What would INTake do?
Filed by Bil Browning | April 30, 2007 7:27 AM |INTake magazine's bloggers are taking on the WouldJesusDiscriminate.com billboards this week. While a couple of the entries are notable (See "Jesus Loves Lesbians Too!" and "God Hates Fags!"), there's a stand-out post by David Hunter - "What would Jesus do...Read More
Sunday Funny
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 29, 2007 8:05 AM |Fresh off YouTube, and definitely not pirated:...Read More
UCSD Intramural Rape League... oh yes, it's as bad as it sounds
Filed by Carrie Wooten | April 26, 2007 1:27 PM |Thanks to feministing.com, this story has been circulating rapidly through the blogosphere. Four white male students (rumored to be fraternity brothers) at the University of California San Diego thought it would be cute to create the "UCSD Intramural Rape League"...Read More
The ENDA press conference
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 26, 2007 7:32 AM |Last Tuesday, there was a press conference to announce the re-introduction of the ENDA in the House. Here are all the speeches, starting with Rosalyn Pelles of the AFL-CIO: The rest of the speeches are after the jump....Read More
It's time to drag out this video
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 25, 2007 7:20 AM |OK, if you haven't seen the best gay, Jewish, computer programmer hip hop artist from the mean Street of Wall, here's Soce the Elemental Wizard. I don't know what to say about this song, but the video turns really NSFW...Read More
James McGreevey loves the male form
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 24, 2007 7:31 AM |The NY Post reports that former NJ governor James McGreevey's soon-to-be-ex-wife is seeking him to be declared an unfit parent because of this nearly life-size photograph in his bedroom (no box, of course). She's says it's obscene; he says...Read More
Some Monday morning drag
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 23, 2007 7:06 AM |I just love some seriously hot gender-bending. Here's Ciara's "Like a Boy" to start your Monday:...Read More
The performing arts
Filed by Bil Browning | April 22, 2007 8:47 AM |C'mon, you want to come to Spotlight 2007 and see over 20 wonderful performing arts groups. This video highlights some of the incredible artists you'll see Monday night. And how often do you get to see drag queens on the...Read More
Is my son gay?
Filed by Bil Browning | April 19, 2007 10:51 AM |Salon advice columnist Cary Tennis gives some of the best advice ever to a parent who is wondering about his 13-year-old son's sexuality. The father has busted the son visiting gay porn sites on the web and needs to know...Read More
It's raining "It's Raining Men"
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 18, 2007 8:00 AM |In 1982, Paul Shaffer, the bald guy on Letterman, and Paul Jabara, of Hairspray and Jesus Christ Superstar fame, wrote "It's Raining Men" and had it snubbed by some of the biggest names in the biz until The Weather Girls,...Read More
"Restrictions may apply if you're Black, gay, Arab, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, female"
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 17, 2007 7:57 AM |Alix Olson is one of the awesomest slam poets around, and it should be no surprise that she identifies as lesbian. Here's "America's on Sale" from a performance in Galway:...Read More
Birth defects are hilarious!
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 16, 2007 7:51 AM |The Salt Lake City Fox affiliate can't keep a straight face when talking about vasectomies leading to birth defects:...Read More
Sunday Funny
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 15, 2007 8:42 AM |Blanche's gay brother on The Golden Girls: The rest after the jump....Read More
Friday Update
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 13, 2007 7:30 AM |Here are a few stories that we didn't get to this week at Bilerico: The Senate introduced a bill to inlude sexual orientation in current federal hate crimes law. It's named for Matthew Shepard. (Washington Post) The Colorado Senate passed...Read More
What if this happened to Rafael Sanchez?
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 12, 2007 8:39 AM |Some classic Samantha Bee:...Read More
Wednesday blogwhoring
Filed by Bil Browning | April 11, 2007 7:19 AM |Some new additions to the blogroll lately that everyone should check out: Four Square No. 266 - This local architect's blog isn't gay related, but it's still one of the best blogs Indy has to offer.G-Spot Magazine - A new...Read More
Ted Haggard is completely heterosexual
Filed by Bil Browning | April 10, 2007 5:30 AM |Cuz, you know, Ted has been "cured" even though drug rehab alone takes longer than he was in for... Thanks to Joe.My.God. for the tip....Read More
Guest post by Carey Hamilton
Filed by Guest Blogger | April 09, 2007 7:47 AM |[ED NOTE:] Carey Hamilton is a candidate for the 4th District Indianapolis City-County Council seat. Jerame and I lived in the district when we rented our apartment. During the HRO effort, we were represented by Scott Schneider, one of the...Read More
Sunday funny
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 08, 2007 9:00 AM |Some classic Monty Python. "The Mouse Problem" from 1969:...Read More
Bilerico surfs the net
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 07, 2007 9:00 AM |A columnist for The Bakersfield Californian calls for an end to "That's so gay" in school:It has taken months, but my students are almost trained. My sophomores and juniors will start to say it, look at me, and then amend...Read More
A positive ranking for Indiana? Really?
Filed by Bil Browning | April 05, 2007 9:38 AM |Copyright 2002 Scientific American (click to enlarge) Color me shocked. I don't know why I assumed that Indiana would rank in the lower third of states, but this map of how evolution is taught in schools nation-wide says otherwise....Read More
If this is Out, then I want to go back In
Filed by Alex Blaze | April 04, 2007 8:44 AM |Out has a list of the Top 50 gays in America. It's something to look at.... Well, I won't beat around the bush here. I don't like how Out decided to name the 50 super inner cool kids of the...Read More
Junk in her trunk
Filed by Bil Browning | April 03, 2007 6:44 AM |Okay, you have to admit that this has to be one of the best remakes ever. Alanis Morissette takes on the Black Eyed Peas "classic," My Humps. I just can't stop laughing... (Hat tip to Queersighted)...Read More
Sometimes things aren't always what they seem
Filed by Bil Browning | April 02, 2007 6:23 AM |Sometimes our prejudices and preconceptions trick us into believing something when we really don't know. "Statistics say..." we mutter as we try to defend ourselves. Sometimes when we get wrapped up in our preconceived notions, we can get blown right...Read More
Boy butter
Filed by Bil Browning | April 01, 2007 7:17 AM |This commercial for personal lubricant will be airing in gay-friendly television markets like New York and Los Angeles, but was rejected in San Francisco as "too controversial." While I'm sure the spoof of the old "You Won't Believe It's Not...Read More
