“Here in America we’ve had what maybe three known real big terrorist attacks on our nation. But every day our young people especially, all of us, but our young people especially are in a sense bombarded with the message that homosexuality is normal and natural.” – Oklahoma state Rep. Sally Kern, repeating her 2009 claim that teh gay are worse …
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El Diario Endorses Charlie Ramos
Amazing news: New York’s largest Spanish-language newspaper has endorsed Charlie Ramos in his bid to unseat vile homophobe Sen. Ruben Diaz. From El Diario: While the incumbent Senator Ruben Diaz Sr. has received attention for opposing marriage equality legislation, Ramos says that his votes against community interests and silence on notorious landlords are among the other issues that compelled him …
Read More »Double Rainbow Guy For Windows Live
It’s sort of amazing that they got him to do this.
Read More »Photo Of The Day – Chris Colfer
Glee’s Chris Colfer made Rolling Stone’s photo essay of this season’s “best characters and most memorable scene-stealers.” HELLO. (Tipped by JMG reader Stacey)
Read More »New From Servicemembers United
Hurricane Earl Approaches
Hurricane Earl is moving slightly more to the northwest than had been predicted and evacuation orders have been expanded.
Read More »Changing Times On Marriage
New From AZ Gov. Jan Brewer
Points for working the Mexican flag in.
Read More »AUSTRALIA: Anti-Gay MP Fred Niles Caught In Pornography Scandal
Rev. Fred Niles, the longest-serving member of the New South Wales parliament and one of Australia’s leading anti-gay activists, is front-page news in Sydney today after an audit revealed that he’d used his government computer to view pornography. A really LOT of pornography, it appears. An audit of NSW parliamentary computers, which has already resulted in the resignation of a …
Read More »It’s Come To This
Longtime Bay Area Reporter Columnist “Sweet Lips” Dies At Age 87
Bay Area Reporter columnist Richard Walters, who penned the paper’s gossip and nightlife updates as “Sweet Lips” for the last 39 years, has died at the age of 87. Sweet Lips and the late B.A.R. founding publisher Bob Ross were roommates when Sweet Lips started his self-described gossip column. Friends had helped with the column in recent years. Declining health …
Read More »Taking Down NOM’s Prop 8 Lies
AUSTRALIA: State Of New South Wales Approves Gay Adoption
Today the legislature of New South Wales, Australia’s most populous state, narrowly approved adoption rights for same-sex couples. Sydney is the state capital. Members of the New South Wales state parliament voted 46-44 in favour of removing discriminatory clauses in the Adoption Act. In two other jurisdictions, Western Australia and the Australian Capital Territory, gay adoption is already legal. The …
Read More »Focus On The Family Defends Their Fight Against Anti-Bullying Programs
Happy 9-02-10 Day
Let the traditional celebrations commence.
Read More »California Senate Debate: Carly Fiorina Vs. Sen. Barbara Boxer On Gay Marriage
Fiorina recap: Marriage is between a man and a woman, blasts Judge Walker, supports civil unions, supports DOMA, supports repeal of DADT. “My position [on marriage] is consistent with that of the president.”
Read More »Open Thread Thursday
We need some new tunes up in this here joint. What’s blowing up your iPod right now? UPDATE: OK, I just may have heard my favorite song of the YEAR tonight on Letterman. Below is Schizophrenic by the DC-based trio Jukebox The Ghost. Mika meets Scissor Sisters meets late 90’s happy trance (sort of, in the piano runs, aging circuit …
Read More »HRC’s Joe Solmonese And Some Log Cabin Guy On Ken Mehlman’s Coming Out
Joe Solmonese: “The past is the past. We certainly don’t have the luxury at this point in our movement to turn away any offer of help.” No mention from either of them on the trail of hate crimes, homeless teens, suicides, and broken families left in the wake of vicious Mehlman-led anti-gay ballot measures in twenty-one states. The past is …
Read More »Click Away The GOP’s Pennies
While I try to do something about these GOP and teabagger text-generated banner ads, feel free to go crazy clicking on them. I don’t know what they have to pay-per-click, but maybe you’ll feel better for having had to look at such garbage. (Clicks don’t affect my end, btw.)
Read More »Shocking! Dumbassery At Whitestock!
(Via – Towleroad)
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