Joe.My.God. LGBT News

It’s still a bit too cool for the pool in Key West, but the water is heated and we’re headed for the low 70s today and for the rest of the week. Very nice.

An unusual plea from Wolfe Video.

And it all happened on a live internet video feed.

“I did not initially want to publicize this but I now realize it is critical for our community to know several things: veterans gay or straight carry human burdens, Activists share similar burdens, no activist should be portrayed as super human, and the failures of government and national lobbying carry consequences far beyond the careers and reputations of corporate leaders, …

Father Tony and I stopped off on Islamorada on our way down to Key West. His ear lobe fell in the deep!

We’ll be having our Fort Lauderdale JMG reader meet-up at Georgie’s Alibi in Wilton Manors on Tuesday, December 21st at 9PM. Apologies that this one isn’t on a weekend night, but that doesn’t work out during Xmas week. I’m looking forward to seeing lots of you there!

(Via – Andrew Sullivan)

Last month a coalition of African and Arabic nations forced the deletion of “sexual orientation” from a United Nations resolution condemning the “extrajudicial, summary and arbitrary executions” of certain classes of people. Next week the United States will attempt to have that phrase restored. Speaking at a panel on Human Rights Day, US ambassador to the UN Susan Rice said …

JMG reader Mark S. King live-vlogs today’s Golden Globes nominations. The full list of nominations is here. Glee’s Chris Colfer got a nomination!