May 14, 2009
Got a Kindle? Get The Bilerico Project
Filed by Jerame Davis | May 14, 2009 | 7:30 PM |Just a quick announcement for the Kindle owners out there. You can now subscribe to The Bilerico Project on your Kindle. You'll be able to read the full site right in your Kindle for the insanely low price of $1.99...Read More
Olbermann vs. Stewart
Filed by Alex Blaze | May 14, 2009 | 6:30 PM |That video of Keith Olbermann dissembling Miss California's "arguments" has been making its way around the LGBT blogosphere, but I didn't post it here I just thought he was coming at the whole thing from the wrong perspective. His video's...Read More
A challenge to Brian Sikma
Filed by Bil Browning | May 14, 2009 | 5:30 PM |While normally I like to hold fundie idjits up for ridicule on the main site, since this guy is a little fry, I thought Bilerico-Indiana was the place to issue this challenge. In a posting on Hoosier Access, Brian Sikma...Read More
Look at these naked French women's boobs! (And give them your $$!)
Filed by Bil Browning | May 14, 2009 | 5:30 PM |Two things I stumbled across this morning that reminded me of how sex really sells in our society - and apparently French society too. Make the Girl Dance, a new electro-pop duo, has hit internet gold with their first release...Read More
Where we stand on the next Supreme Court justice
Filed by Chuck Wolfe | May 14, 2009 | 4:30 PM |The Washington press corps was briefly fascinated last week by the idea of an openly gay or lesbian Supreme Court nominee. The spark that lit the media forest fire was an innocent-enough post on the Victory Fund's blog, GayPolitics.com, pointing...Read More
The Iraq-Torture Scandal
Filed by Alex Blaze | May 14, 2009 | 4:00 PM |FYI, it's looking a lot like the reason the Bush Administration tortured was not to collect information about future terrorist attacks, but to force confessions out of people they captured pre-invasion to prove a connection between Saddam Hussein and al...Read More
Fifty Bucks and a Card Game
Filed by Sara Whitman | May 14, 2009 | 2:30 PM |A friend of mine, who I'll call John, phoned the other day. He was on the way to the nursing home to say goodbye to his father, long ill, and finally succumbing to age. He was heartbroken but ready- he...Read More
What if gay marriage were legal?
Filed by Bil Browning | May 14, 2009 | 1:30 PM |An interesting question to pose to Projectors today... What would America be like if gay marriage were legal? The right wing likes to say everything!! would change, but what do you think would really change?...Read More
Enough Already!
Filed by Dana Rudolph | May 14, 2009 | 12:30 PM |Nancy Polikoff wrote yesterday about NCLR's great win in Florida, when the Florida Court of Appeals ruled that the state must give "full faith and credit" to adoption decrees from other states. The ruling stemmed from a case in which...Read More
Lesbian motherhood wins controversy for Wanda Sykes
Filed by Alex Blaze | May 14, 2009 | 11:30 AM |Last Saturday, comedian Wanda Sykes delivered a round of very, very impolite commentary about respected conservative scholar Rush Limbaugh in front of a room of very sensitive journalists last week at the National Correspondents Dinner. But in a one-two punch...Read More
Before you go over the Falls
Filed by Father Tony | May 14, 2009 | 10:30 AM |Dear Projectors, This week, I thought I'd invite a lawyer into my Confessional for some advice and guidance that will be useful for any gay couple considering marriage. Peter Zupcofska, a Massachusetts licensed family law lawyer with Burns & Levinson...Read More
Lawrence King's Memory Shat Upon By CA Judge
Filed by Jason Tseng | May 14, 2009 | 9:30 AM |News comes out of California that a Ventura County Judge ruled that the parents of Lawrence King, the young boy who was shot twice in the head by his homophobic classmate early last year, can sue his foster home, Casa...Read More
Florida recognizes second-parent adoption from elsewhere
Filed by Father Tony | May 14, 2009 | 9:00 AM |Nancy Polikoff tells us about a surprising Florida Court ruling: There's little I hate more in our community than a lesbian mom who creates a two-mother family and later decides to pretend there was only one mother. Well today Florida,...Read More
Marriage Wows
Filed by Kate Clinton | May 14, 2009 | 8:00 AM |New York's marriage bill advances, Wanda Sykes does the Correspondents' Dinner, Dick Cheney has been found and my bank passed a stress test! What a week!...Read More
DADT Cripples the Military
Filed by Ed Team | May 14, 2009 | 7:30 AM |"I have personally served for a decade under Don't Ask, Don't Tell: an immoral law and policy that forces American soldiers to deceive and lie about their sexual orientation. Worse, it forces others to tolerate deception and lying. These values...Read More
Carrie Prejean presser
Filed by Alex Blaze | May 14, 2009 | 7:00 AM |A great parody of that Miss California press conference. No offense....Read More
