Monthly Archives: February 2013

Budweiser Wins Super Bowl Ad Contest

According to audience polling done by several groups, last night’s Clydesdale ad from Budweiser was the winning Super Bowl commercial.

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TODAY: SiriusXM At 2:30PM

Today at 2:30pm I’ll be on Michelangelo Signorile’s SiriusXM show to talk about some of the latest LGBT-related news items. The gays are on channel 108 and you can listen live online if you sign up for a freebie account. What are your top five gay news items of the last week?

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HRC Publishes Boy Scouts Ad

Today the Human Rights Campaign published the above full-page ad in the Dallas Morning News. Via press release: “While the proposed change is a step in the right direction, we can’t pretend that passing the buck to the local level will eliminate anti-gay discrimination because it won’t,” said HRC communications vice president Fred Sainz. “Generations of gay Americans have been …

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LA Catholic Archbishop Issues Letter Of Apology Over Molestation Scandal

Yesterday parishioners at every church in the Archdiocese of Los Angeles were read a letter of apology for the Catholic Church’s role in cloaking pedophile priests from law enforcement.  The letter was written by Archbishop Jose Gomez.  An excerpt: My brothers and sisters in Christ, This week we are releasing the files of priests who sexually abused children while they …

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Enter The Skeet Truthers

Click for crazy.

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HomoQuotable – Iain Dale

“I’ve been looking at the Coalition for Equal Marriage’s website, and their list of MPs who intend to vote against allowing gay people to marry on Tuesday. I note with interest the names of several MPs who most people in the Westminster Village know to be closet case gays. And I note also the names of two supposedly straight MPs …

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Anti-Gun Super Bowl Ad

From Mayors Against Illegal Guns, founded by Bloomberg.

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Hate Groups Issue Joint Boy Scouts Ad

Embiggen and read the third paragraph. (Via Good As You)

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Beyonce At The Super Bowl

Better than Madonna? Opinions appear split.

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Tweet Of The Day – Herndon Graddick

Graddick is the the head of GLAAD.

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Obama Backs Gay Scouts

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OREGON: Baker Refuses To Make Wedding Cake For Lesbian Couple

The state of Oregon is following up on a discrimination complaint from a lesbian couple who were refused service by a wedding cake baker. Did Sweet Cakes owner Aaron Klein violate the law when he told the couple that he couldn’t sell them a cake because “they were abominations to the Lord?” That’s what Oregon Attorney General’s civil enforcement officers …

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Nudism Activists Arrested In SF

Four activists were arrested in San Francisco after they disrobed in public to protest the public nudity ban which went into effect on Friday. Nude activists Gypsy Taub, George Davis, Trey Allen and Dany DeVero were detained and cited by police after they stripped down in front of City Hall on a mild and sunny afternoon. A handful of other …

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Suh-NAP!

Source.

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The Latest Newsweek

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HomoQuotable – Richard Kim

“By January 1984, New York City under Koch’s leadership had spent a total of just $24,500 on AIDS. That same year, San Francisco, a city one tenth the size of New York, spent $4.3 million, a figure that grew to over $10 million annually by 1987. The mayor of San Francisco during those years was Dianne Feinstein, who like Koch …

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Depeche Mode – Heaven

The first single from their coming album, Delta Machine.

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Ed Koch’s Tombstone

Saying that he couldn’t bear the idea of spending eternity in New Jersey, in 2009 Ed Koch purchased a plot in the Washington Heights cemetery which was the last in Manhattan still doing burials.  The tombstone, which Koch designed himself, has been waiting at the site since then. The inscription bears the final words of slain Wall Street Journal reporter …

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Today In NOM Chutzpah

Jeremy Hooper writes: “Important reminder: March 26 is not only the first day of SCOTUS hearings and the day that NOM plans to march against us—it’s also the one year anniversary of us all learning their stated intent to ‘drive a wedge between gays and blacks’ in order to ‘provoke the gay base.’ The coincidence sure makes those March on …

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Perkins Cheers Wyoming Defeat

“Unlike other bills, this one would have extended special benefits to just about any two people–including platonic relationships–stripping marriage of all meaning or incentive. Once again, Rep. [Mark] Baker pointed out the ridiculously high costs to taxpayers, especially as it pertains to homosexuals. Though we’ve not researched his source, Baker insisted that only 1% of homosexuals die of old age, …

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