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While we’re still waiting to hear if Elton John is doing anything worthy with that million dollars he earned singing at Rush Limbaugh’s fourth wedding last Saturday, at least we now know what spawned the curious pairing. Rush Limbaugh and Sir Elton John’s relationship started with problems. Heart problems, that is. According to conservative talk radio host Mark Levin, a …

A Minnesota-based Christian rock band whose lead singer calls for the execution of homosexuals will appear at this year’s state GOP convention and has ties to the reelection campaign of Rep. Michele “Crazy Eyes” Bachmann. Via Change.org: The Minnesota Independent notes that a Christian rock band in Minnesota, which has called for LGBT people to be killed and targeted for …

Cue the outraged Christians….

Citibank ATM vestibule, First Avenue, 8:30am MAN ON CELL: OK, fine. Fine! I’ll go without you. But you know what, Ed? No matter how much time you spend at that fucking gym, tomorrow morning when you get up you are still going to be 47 years old. You spend so much time trying to look good, nobody actually sees you.

Yesterday Gawker dug up an internal memo from American Apparel directing managers to send in photos of potential new employees so that anybody not up to their model-pretty standards could be immediately weeded out. One former manager tells Gawker about the kind of black girls she was instructed to hire: “None of the trashy kind that come in, we don’t …

Even though the odds of transmitting HIV via saliva are considered to be infinitesimal, a Denver gay man has been been charged with assault with a deadly weapon for spitting on someone. “We are at the point in the case where it has gone to the deputy district attorney who will handle it and he is currently reviewing it,” [DA …

The beauty of Catholicism is that perpetual clean slate. Pope Benedict begged forgiveness from God and victims of child sexual abuse by priests on Friday and vowed that the Catholic Church would do everything in its power to ensure that it never happens again. Benedict made his comments, some of his clearest ever about the scandal that has swept the …

And he says George Washington and Abraham Lincoln would feel the same way.

“I have had numerous e-mails, mainly from young men who have been inspired by me in some way, and so have had the courage to come out to their friends and families and so live fulfilled lives. I have also been told that I have helped parents come around to the fact that their son is gay. I have no …

Out Of Annapolis, a documentary about the LGBT alumni of the Naval Academy, continues the rounds of the nation’s gay film festivals with a New Fest screening tomorrow at 2:30PM in Manhattan.