Joe.My.God. LGBT News

Police are investigating an arson fire at the home of a Carroll County, Georgia gay man after the victim reported having a rock hurled through his window with an anti-gay death threat attached. Chris Staples said someone threw a rock through his window with a piece of paper attached that was covered in anti-gay slurs. “I was watching TV and …

Today an Iowa House committee will meet to consider a proposed 2013 ballot referendum that would repeal same-sex marriage. While that is happening, anti-gay activists plan to show their “Christian love” to protesters by offering them cookies. SRSLY. The state’s most vociferous opponent of gay marriage, The Family Leader, which is headed by former GOP gubernatorial candidate Bob Vander Plaats, …

Last week the Buenos Aires Bears Club filed a complaint with the federal government after their meeting space was set ablaze with members inside. Andres Duque reports at Blabbeando: Club coordinator Gabriel Sánchez tells Tiempo Argentino that on the night of January 15th, as club members and their friends began to arrive to a monthly grill-and-meet event, twenty or so …

Funny and hot. Also: Slightly creepy.(Tipped by JMG reader Jeff)

Via Copyranter, the above is an ad from the National Association Of GLBT In Israel.

Legendary fitness guru Jack LaLanne, who pioneered televised exercise shows, has died at the age of 96. His agent Rick Hersh says LaLanne died of respiratory failure due to pneumonia Sunday afternoon at his home in Morro Bay on California’s central coast. Hersh says Lalanne ate healthy and exercised every day of his life up until the end. LaLanne credited …

Openly gay Arizona shooting hero Daniel Hernandez and his father will be seated with the First Lady at Tuesday’s State Of The Union address. “I’m both honored and excited to have the opportunity to travel to our nation’s Capitol for a once in a lifetime event. Also the chance to bring my father along for his first trip to Washington, …

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Fox has rejected the below Super Bowl ad from the wingnut site Jesus Hates Obama, which sells t-shirts and bobblehead dolls with their message. The banning will doubtlessly send them more traffic than the ad ever would have. Also rejected is an ad from the heterosexual pro-adultery site, Ashley Madison.