December 7, 2008
Better Know a Contributor: Eric Leven
Filed by Serena Freewomyn | December 07, 2008 | 8:00 PM |Editor's Note: You've seen Steven Colbert's "Better Know a Lobbyist," but our version is so much gayer! Each weekend, we spotlight a different TBP contributor. In case you've missed any of our previous interviews, I've got links at the end...Read More
The cost of moving beyond ex-gay movement
Filed by Nina Smith | December 07, 2008 | 6:30 PM |Ex-gay survivor and queer quirky Quaker, Peterson Toscano is a theatrical performance activist. His one-person show about how he tried to de-gay himself for a number of years is now available on DVD. As some of you might know, therapy...Read More
Sex As God Intended
Filed by Father Tony | December 07, 2008 | 5:00 PM |John J. McNeill, an 83 year old ex-Jesuit and founder of Dignity New York, has certainly earned the right to be called the strongest gay voice of the Roman Catholic Church in America. His recently published Sex As God Intended:...Read More
Harvey Milk: In the Footsteps of Gandhi and King
Filed by Michael Crawford | December 07, 2008 | 3:30 PM |This is a great video from Causecast that situates the life of Harvey Milk in the context of other movements for civil rights and social justice. It is inspiring to see the life of a gay man not compare to...Read More
Stephen Colbert goes Gay for Guns
Filed by Waymon Hudson | December 07, 2008 | 2:00 PM |The Colbert Report's "The Word" segment compares Prop 8/Marriage Equality with... gun control and Plaxico Burress? Stephen talks about his "man/gun love" and taking his gun home for Thanksgiving. .cc_box a:hover .cc_home{background:url('http://www.comedycentral.com/comedycentral/video/assets/syndicated-logo-over.png') !important;}.cc_links a{color:#b9b9b9;text-decoration:none;}.cc_show a{color:#707070;text-decoration:none;}.cc_title a{color:#868686;text-decoration:none;}.cc_links a:hover{color:#67bee2;text-decoration:underline;}The Colbert ReportMon -...Read More
Messaging message
Filed by Alex Blaze | December 07, 2008 | 1:00 PM |Tim McFeeley, former HRC director and Task Force Policy Institute director, is talking about messaging now at the LGBT bloggers summit. He's talking about moving LGBT rights messaging from "us" to "America" and had these following suggestions. I don't have...Read More
Tolerance - Just Say NO!
Filed by Guest Blogger | December 07, 2008 | 11:30 AM |Editors' Note: Guest blogger Jenna Lloyd is a long-time LGBT supporter, friend and fan. Jenna previously worked as an image consultant helping transsexuals and crossdressers with their journey along the gender spectrum. She has presented at Southern Comfort and many...Read More
Chick with a... At Hillcrest High School
Filed by Eric Marcus | December 07, 2008 | 10:00 AM |For the past few years I've volunteered with Live Out Loud, a New York City-based organization that does the kind of grass roots work that brings about change at the most local level. Live Out Loud "connects LGBT youth to...Read More
Enough is Enough
Filed by Guest Blogger | December 07, 2008 | 10:00 AM |Editor's Note: Thomas McGinnis is a 24 year old originally from Philadelphia, PA that currently lives in Fort Lauderdale, FL. He's a graduate of the University of Georgia and currently work in the Advertising industry. We are not a political...Read More
Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger Hotties
Filed by Bil Browning | December 07, 2008 | 7:00 AM |iPhone users: Click to watch I promised some male eye candy yesterday on the female version of Daft Punk's "Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger." I, of course, feel obligated to deliver. Not because it shows two hot guys in jockey shorts...Read More