Joe.My.God. LGBT News

“Costco has apparently had a ‘Come-to-Jesus’ epiphany. The national warehouse chain has apologized for labeling Bibles in a Simi Valley, Calif. store as fiction, calling it an error that they are working quickly to correct. ‘We deeply regret the mislabeling of the Bible and meant no offense to anyone,’ the company wrote in an email received by several customers. ‘The …

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I never actually go inside these fancy midtown department stores, but their windows can be pretty cool.

Business Insider notes the rise of a new preposition. Let’s start with the dull stuff, because pragmatism. The word “because,” in standard English usage, is a subordinating conjunction, which means that it connects two parts of a sentence in which one (the subordinate) explains the other. In that capacity, “because” has two distinct forms. It can be followed either by …

“If the bill becomes law, Christians will be forced to violate their conscience or violate ENDA. While ENDA supposedly contains an exemption for churches and other religious institutions, there is none for individuals with sincerely held religious beliefs. This law is about forcing Bible-believing Christians to deny their faith rather than inconvenience cross-dressing, gender-confused adults.  How do you know if …

Tell us about your Thanksgiving.

“Americans For Prosperity” is an astroturf group invented by the multi-billionaire Koch Brothers.

“The bill is called the Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act. But this act is neither free nor fair for people of religious convictions. Because the general assembly left out specific protections for individuals, businesses, religious organizations, and religious charities, we will have to discover the boundaries of this act through litigation. The idea that free people can be ‘compelled …

Just yesterday I mentioned that the Saint-At-Large hadn’t yet revealed if the Black Party would return to the Roseland before it closes on April 1st. I spoke too soon.

I was looking for news coverage of this afternoon’s signing ceremony and came across the below clip, which I somehow missed when it went up three weeks ago.  But since we’ve already won, that makes this clip damn enjoyable to watch today.