Joe.My.God. LGBT News

Focus On The Family’s zombie followers are flooding Congress with petitions demanding the defunding of Planned Parenthood and the blockage and repeal of LGBT rights. 4.) Defend the free exercise of religion and speech by rejecting the proposed Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) and repealing the Hate Crimes bill passed in 2009. 5.) Support the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and …

Former Sen. Rick Santorum’s potential bid for the 2012 GOP presidential nomination continues to be dogged by Dan Savage’s eight year-old website. Roll Call asked Santorum why he didn’t reach out to Google to try to remedy the problem. He said he never contacted the search giant directly, and his longtime consultant John Brabender dismissed the problem as a matter …

Borders Books will close 200 locations as part of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filed today. Analysts say today’s actions may not save the company. The filing — which comes 40 years after Borders started as a used bookstore on Ann Arbor’s South State Street — gives the chain a chance to reorganize by slashing expensive leases and reducing its debt …

He’s climbing in your window, snatchin’ your panties up…

“You only want me because of my fame, so you can go fuck yourself. Calvin [Klein] is my partner — you don’t understand because you don’t have that. I am famous now, and people want me for my fame, and you should be careful ’cause of the people I know and what they could do to you.” – Porn actor …

Slate’s Dave Weigel points out this video shot at CPAC in which the leader of a white supremacist group tries to recruit student attendees to his cause. They aren’t having it.

The 1000th number one single in the 52-year history of the Billboard Hot 100 is Lady Gaga’s Born This Way. “It is a tremendous honor,” Gaga tells Billboard of the milestone. “To be the 1000th no. 1 on Billboard…I would be silly not to say this is the greatest honor of my career.” “I am so humbled and so honored …

“To me, it’s amazing, given the array of forces pushing for gay marriage and the weak response of most conservative politicians, that the American people have stubbornly dug in their heels on this question: Are two men in a union a marriage? The answer is ‘no,’ and people really do know it. Marriage is the union of husband and wife …

Openly gay Lt. Colonel Victor Fehrenbach has been advised that he will be allowed to retire in October with his full rank and pension intact. The Air Force didn’t ask and Fehrenbach didn’t tell, but he was outed in 2008 by a man he met online. His case highlighted the idiocy of DADT. “It was a great sense of relief. …

Previews begin February 28th. (Via – Towleroad)