Monthly Archives: April 2011

A Message From Borders Books

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NOM Rhode Island: House Vote On Marriage May Be Very Close

The leader of NOM’s Rhode Island chapter appeared on CBN yesterday to praise Catholic and Hispanic churches for “standing up against gay marriage.” According to this NOM spokesbigot, marriage equality has a shot of passage in the state House, but petitions from anti-gay churches may have convinced the Senate not to move forward.

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Photo Of The Day

Yup, that’s a Great White. But it’s OK, that one’s totally small.

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Eurovision: Macedonia’s Vlatko Ilievski

Officially competing as the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia due to a long-running dispute over Greece’s region with the same name. Rusinka is Macedonian for “Russian girl.”

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Super Gay NCAA Recap

Wait for the end.

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NEW YORK CITY: Five Queer Rising Activists Arrested In Traffic Blockade

Despite New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s vehement support for marriage equality and his recent promise for a “full court press” on the issue in the state Senate, activists from Queer Rising today stopped traffic outside of Cuomo’s Manhattan office. Via press release: Five people have been arrested for blocking rush-hour traffic just outside Governor Cuomo’s Manhattan office, at East 41 …

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Tweet of The Day – Mister Cee

Hot 97 radio personality Mister Cee (real name Calvin Labrun) is denying police claims that he was found getting a public blowjob from another man. The 44-year-old Labrun—who was a producer on BIG’s debut album Ready to Die and who has a Tropical Fantasy flavor named after him—was found by police around 3:55 a.m. in a car with 20-year-old Lawrence …

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IRS Ombudsman Predicts No Penalties For Married Gay Couples Filing Joint Returns

The anti-gay Alliance Defense Fund is quite unhappy with the IRS ombudsman who says that married gay couples can expect little retribution for filing joint returns. Nina E. Olson, the national taxpayer advocate who acts as an ombudsman for the I.R.S., acknowledged the uncertainty surrounding federal taxation of same-gender spouses in an annual report to Congress. In the report, she …

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Castro Street’s Gay Bookstore To Close

San Francisco’s A Different Light bookstore is said to be going out of business. The Castro’s A Different Light Bookstore, one of the few remaining LGBT bookstores in the United States, is apparently closing. This comes on the heels of the closure of the Mission’s Modern Times, another independent progressive bookstore. “Everything must go” signs were spotted in the store …

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A Short Film By Charlie Sheen

Wow. Just wow.

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America’s Most Hated Family (In Crisis)

Clip description: Following up on his 2007 documentary, The Most Hated Family in America, Louis Theroux returns to Topeka, Kansas, for a week-long visit with the Westboro Baptist Church. He again joins the Phelps family on their controversial pickets where they try to antagonise communities with offensive slogans and anti-gay placards. But four years on from Louis’s last visit, there …

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Equality California: Should We Take Proposition 8 Back to The Ballot In 2012?

Equality California says that since it may be years before Prop 8 is resolved in federal court, it’s time to talk about attempting its repeal on next year’s ballot. Via press release: Because legal experts are advising that the Proposition 8 federal challenge could take years to resolve, Equality California is launching a community engagement initiative to start a discussion …

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Tainted Love

Male fertility probably isn’t a major concern for most of you, but scientists say they’ve found a new predictor for low sperm count. It’s the length of your taint. SRSLY. That distance, measured from the anus to the underside of the scrotum, is linked to male fertility, including semen volume and sperm count, the study found. The shorter the AGD, …

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Zombies Against Teabaggers

Hundreds of zombies flooded the streets of Madison, Wisconsin this weekend to protest the lack of delicious brains in the Tea Party-dominated state legislature. The zombie chant near the end of the below clip cracked me up.

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Rep. Anthony Weiner Schools The GOP: This Is How A Bill Becomes A Law

Sometimes it feels like Weiner and his college roommate Jon Stewart should totally switch jobs.

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NEW HAMPSHIRE: House GOP Leader Calls Catholic Bishop “A Pedophile Pimp”

New Hampshire House GOP leader D.J. Bettencourt is under fire for calling Bishop John McCormack a “pedophile pimp” after the cleric demonstrated against proposed budget cuts for social services. Before being named bishop of Manchester in 1998, McCormack served as a top aide to Cardinal Bernard Law in Boston, where the Catholic sex abuse scandal began and where he was …

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A Queer Thing Happened To America

Arch homophobe Dr. Michael Brown promotes his new book, A Queer Thing Happened To America, which already has dozens of fawning reviews on Amazon. You’ve got to see the repulsive skit this clip opens with.

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MTV Picks Up Dan Savage’s Show

MTV has committed to ten episodes of Dan Savage’s sex advice show, Savage U. The show will follow Savage as he travels across the country taking personal questions from students while on tour of college campuses. “He could be our Dr. Drew,” Janollari said MTV’s head of programming David Janollari of Savage and the new show. “He’s able to do …

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GOProud: Other LGBT Groups Have Refused To Sign Our Anti-Islam Letter

Today’s press release from GOProud: Today, GOProud, the only national group gay conservatives and their allies, released an open letter on action in Libya and on the need to stand up for the basic human rights of gay people across the globe. GOProud circulated the sign on letter to other national gay groups, and all declined to sign it. “It …

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American Family Association Launches “Buycott” Of Chick-Fil-A

Evil homofascists are trying to destroy God’s favorite chicken joint! Also, send us money!

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