The city council of Quezon City, the largest city in the Philippines, has unanimously approved a bill that outlaws anti-LGBT discrimination. Via Gay Star News: The law was passed unanimously by more than 30 city councilors after a marathon eight-hour session. “This is very special and better than other ordinances, because it not only penalizes actions, but there is also …
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FRANCE: Manif Pour Tous Recruits For This Weekend’s Anti-Gay Parenting March
JMG reader David writes from Paris: The Manif Pour Tous is recruiting for this Sunday’s marches in Paris and Bordeaux. Yes, they’re out to recruit teenagers and young adults! The local Lyon division is offering round-trip bus rides Lyon-Paris for 30 euros ($38). An article in yesterday’s Le Parisien says the focus of this weekend’s demonstrations in Paris and Bordeaux …
Read More »HomoQuotable – Gwen Patton
“We don’t want people to hurt us, we want people to run away from us, and the best way we have found to do that is to be armed. Now if someone tries to attack us, we can defend ourselves. Ideally we don’t want any altercation at all, but if there is a perception that the gay person on the …
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BREAKING: Supreme Court COULD Issue Cert On Marriage Case Tomorrow
Earlier this week we were told that the next round of news wouldn’t come until Monday at the earliest. Obviously, that wasn’t true.
Read More »TIME Magazine: New Rick Scott Ad Is Most Sexist Republican Message Of 2014
Via TIME Magazine: In case there is any debate about whether 1) Republicans really want young women on board for the midterms and 2) they’re confused about how to do it, the College Republican National Committee ad for Rick Scott will settle the question once and for all. The ad features Brittany, a young undecided voter, who appears to be …
Read More »GLAAD: Fox TV Leads New Season With Most LGBT Regular Characters
GLAAD has issued its annual report of the diversity of major network television. An excerpt: FOX once again leads the way in terms of LGBT characters in broadcast television with 6.5% of primetime broadcast scripted regulars being lesbian, gay or bisexual; a significant increase from an already impressive 5.4% last year. The network features 10 LGBT characters among its 154 …
Read More »FLORIDA: Crist Takes Lead In New Poll
Former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist had been in a dead heat with Gov. Rick Scott for months. Things are still very close, but there’s some good news for the Crist campaign today. Via the Tampa Bay Times: Crist’s 6 percentage-point lead isn’t so big because the likely-voter poll’s error margin is 4.1 percent. But it ain’t the topline, it’s the …
Read More »Secret Service Director Resigns
The Tea Things are thrilled. Because they are so concerned about the president’s safety.
Read More »American Conservative Union Rages Against California’s Plastic Bag Ban
The ACU is the group that puts on CPAC.
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