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Gay rights musts: (1) Bang the gavel (2) Ask social conservatives if they a
2008-06-03 00:49:00 Hey "pro-family" peeps: You have taken it upon your selves to push an initiative that would amend the California constitution so that it bans same-sex unions. However, your lil' "democratic process" is not something to which you are owed as... More About: Social , Rights , Gay Rights , Conservatives
Bruno: Needs to spend time in both Chelsea and Chinatown?
2008-06-02 23:32:00 Attn. lawmakers: If you are going to give quotes to national press outlets wherein you attempt to disconnect your antipathy for gay rights from a fundamental misunderstanding of the world and all of its people, then you might want to... More About: Chelsea , New York , Chinatown , Time , Bruno
My bi-familial orientation
2008-06-02 21:59:00 It's completely coincidental that this year's Blogging For LGBT Families event falls on a Monday after which this gay writer spent a weekend ensconced in quality family time. It's not an accident, however, that the young kids with whom I... More About: Orientation
Known cuties get AE treatment
2008-06-02 19:40:00 Wanna pause your political mind and focus on your aesthetic region for a second? Then you're in luck, would-be superficial objectifier, for AfterEllen and AfterElton have released their annual Hot 100 lists of the men and women who their gay,... More About: Treatment
NC: Justice tops bottom-barrel charge
2008-06-02 18:58:00 Good news for those who prefer to let decided legal precedent overrule antiquated and offensive notions of sexual immorality: Prosecutors in Wake County, NC. have dropped charges against two gay men who had been charged with "crimes against nature" for... More About: Justice , Tops , Charge , Bottom , Barrel
Why'd Barr raise his bar on gay-barring measure?
2008-06-02 17:42:00 Last week, former Republican Congressman and current Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr shocked many gay activists when he, the onetime author of so-called the Defense of Marriage Act, promised that he'd fight to repeal DOMA if elected to the White...
Army is gay & porn-addicted say the anti-gay & factless
2008-06-02 16:30:00 We all know that Westboro Baptist's views on God and morality are so wildly off-the-mark, they make the late Jerry Falwell's teachings look liberal. However, in their latest press release, the infamous Phelps family is not only overly hostile and... More About: Army , Anti , Addicted
Doublespeak: The 'pro-family' movement's one consistency
2008-06-02 15:12:00 Wanna see a blatant case of a "pro-family" leader shifting his talking points so that they fit the poliutical situation at hand rather than what is truly in his heart and mind? Well, check this out. At a press conference... More About: Family , Consistency
Exxon: As gas prices rise, LGBT consciousness stays bargain-basement
2008-05-30 14:30:00 Just as they've done every year since 2000, the Exxon Mobil shareholder have rejected a proposal to add sexual orientation and gender identity to their non-dicrimination policies: Exxon Refuses to Recognize Gay Rights (Again) [Edge] So LGBT folks and allies: When... More About: Gas Prices , Bargain , Consciousness , Rise
Another fair-minded decision, another call for mob rule
2008-05-30 14:09:00 If accurate assessment and fair-minded discourse were Gary Bauer's objective, then he never would've written the following: In response to an appeals court ruling brought by a homosexual couple ?married? in Canada, the governor of New York [David Patterson] has... More About: Fair , Decision , Call , Rule
Video: Standing up for gays, apologizing to no one
2008-05-29 21:32:00 This morning we told you about NY Gov. David Paterson making good on the idea that Empire State gay couples should have their out-of-state marriages recognized at home. Now in this afternoon press conference, Paterson has both explained the reasonable... More About: Video , Politics , New York , Gays , Standing
Gay-themed publishing's going in the toilet
2008-05-29 19:00:00 It's tough to land a book deal. It's even tougher when you write about gay issues, as the industry widely considers the commercial prospects of the topic to be limited (read: The Sex and the City Movie will make more... More About: Toilet
Video: 'Rash Behaviour' booted by same
2008-05-29 18:18:00 When your humble scribe was in the eighth grade, I travelled with my family to Charleston, SC, during the annual Piccolo Spoleto Arts Festival. For those not familiar with the event, basically it is a 17-day jamboree in which the... More About: Video , Behaviour , South Carolina
But he means 'force of evil' in the loving, Christian way
2008-05-29 17:54:00 How willing is our opposition to reduce our progressive ideas to nothing more than self-serving, destructive game-playing? Well, of the gay community's work to encourage the Boy Scouts of America to stop fostering a world in which gays are discriminated... More About: Christian , Force , Evil , Loving
And why shouldn't our existences be summed up in four talking points?
2008-05-29 16:57:00 To equip their "pro-family" friends and fellows in a way that encourages them to shut off their own independent thought and instead rely on canned ideas that have been crafted by the collective mindsets of a faith-based political movement, the... More About: Talking , Points
SF to 'stay': Go away!
2008-05-29 00:19:00 San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera is coming out strong against those who want to "stay" the California ruling: Letting fair rulings take course: Now that, conservatives, is a true "San Francisco value." *Read this doc on Scribd: PROP22-OPP-FILING More About: Stay
Pop quiz time
2008-05-28 23:53:00 Q. If we told you that tomorrow morning, grown adults will be serving up a half-baked, one-sided, wholly unsavory product under the pretense of good taste, which event would we most likely be describing? (a) A disgruntled bunch of bakers... More About: Quiz , Time
'T'-less Mat wants baseless 'stay'
2008-05-28 20:57:00 So why do our opponents want to "stay" the fair marriage ruling that was issued by the California Supreme Court? Well, because apparently they want to protect us all from having to experience the emotional roller coaster that would result... More About: Stay
Video - From: Bayard, To: Barack
2008-05-28 19:08:00 Some passionate food for reasoned thought: The enraging part? Just how many people think they can trump all of these points with the four simple words, "You need Jesus, son!" Or even more than upsetting that? How many more people... More About: Video , Barack
Poll: Most Californians not planning to screw us
2008-05-28 15:42:00 A Field Poll released today shows that a small majority of California ns oppose the November ballot initiative that seeks to amend the state's constitution so that it bans same-sex marriage: Californians support gay marriage: poll [Reuters] Incidentally, the exact same... More About: Planning , Screw
And for her honeymoon, Matt suggests an 'ex-gay' conference
2008-05-28 14:14:00 Speaking about John McCain's recent appearance on "The Ellen Degeneres Show" and the tenuous well-wishes that that the senator wished the soon-to-be-wed talk show host, the Concerned Women For America's Matt Barber says the following to One News Now: "I... More About: Honeymoon , Conference
Video: Jesse "the body <
2008-05-28 02:46:00 Alright, so we have trouble with the "give everyone a civil union on a state level and let the churches have the word 'marriage'" stance because we feel it complicates the matter at hand. After all, civil marriage is already... More About: Video , Body , Decoration , Style , Jesse
Harvey's war on fairness now targeting 'fair use'
2008-05-28 01:14:00 The good boys at Box Turtle Bulletin have been contacted by rabid anti-gay activist Linda Harvey, who has demanded that they remove a photo they were using to highlight a post. Linda even emphasized her point by saying BTB has... More About: Fair , Fairness , Targeting , Fair Use
The only thing we wish to 'erode,' Rep. Wagner, is your electability
2008-05-27 21:29:00 There are some who describe H.B 502, Ohio 's proposed ?Equal Housing and Employment Act,? as a long overdue measure that will grant the sort of basic fairness and protections to LGBT people that heterosexual folks take for granted on a... More About: Thing
Gay marriage? Jenna doesn't need daddy's blessing!
2008-05-27 18:07:00 As much as we've been troubled and enraged by their papa and husband, we've always had a soft spot in our heart for the female Bushes. They surely seem to love their family's patriarch, but it's also always seemed to... More About: Marriage , Gay Marriage , Blessing , Jenna
Gay-shunning gay's practices again bite him in ass
2008-05-27 17:30:00 Remember last week when we showed you a commentary from David Benkof, the gay-identified writer who rejects both gay sex and gay marriage? And remember how, among other points of contention, we pointed out that he had misrepresented/ decontextualized at... More About: Bite
Ninth life for Vol State hate
2008-05-27 16:40:00 We've told you before about Neal Anthony, a Tennessee man whose property has been repeatedly attacked with anti-gay graffiti and vandalism. Well over the weekend, Mr. Anthony saw his property targeted for the ninth -- NINTH! -- time, with the... More About: Life , Hate , State
Gas prices? Housing bust? No, no -- it's gay 'I do's that are go
2008-05-27 15:49:00 In a recent edition of his daily "Washington Update" in which he crudely referred to gay couples who wish to marry as "wedding crashers," the Family Research Council's Tony Perkins (or his ghostwriter) said the following about the supposed financial... More About: Housing , Gas Prices , Bust , Prices
'One News Now' raises hail
2008-05-27 14:38:00 So here at G-A-Y, we knew that the mouth-foamingly anti-gay news site OneNews Now (property of the equally foam-mouthed American Family Association) was having a negative effect on society. However, even we didn't realize the expanse of their destructive nature: Ooh,...
Reminder: Never hire a CWA staffer to tutor us for the bar
More articles from this author:2008-05-23 23:07:00 The following faith-based, uncredible information is all posted over on the Concerned Women For America's website under a banner reading "Legal Studies": Radical homosexual activists want you to believe that they, too, are "born that way." The reality is otherwise.... More About: Hire , Reminder 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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