Probably like most of you, I haven’t watched the show since Adam Lambert’s year, but in case anybody here cares, here’s last night’s announcement.
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New Yorkers Rally Against Hate Crimes Outside Madison Square Garden
Hundreds of LGBT New Yorkers gathered outside Madison Square Garden last night in protest of the ongoing spree of violent anti-gay hate crimes, one of which occurred outside the famed sports venue. The protest was organized by Queer Rising and the LGBT Anti-Violence Project. Visit the Facebook page of Gay Marriage USA for many more photos and some of the …
Read More »WA Florist Counter-Sues
Last month Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson filed a discrimination suit against florist Barronelle Stuzman for refusing to supply flowers for a same-sex wedding. Yesterday the anti-gay Alliance Defending Freedom counter-sued on her behalf. Via World Net Daily: “The Washington State Constitution, in Article 1, Section 11, absolutely protects ‘freedom of conscience in all matters of religious sentiment, belief, …
Read More »Gawker: Toronto’s Mayor Smokes Crack
Gawker reporter John Cook says he’s seen the video. The Toronto Star says they have too and promises that there is “much more to come.” (Tipped by JMG reader David) UPDATE: The Toronto Star has posted their story but emphasizes that they had “no way to verify the authenticity of the video.” Two Toronto Star reporters have viewed the video …
Read More »Giorgio Moroder – Racer
Consequence Of Sound reports: Italian supercomposer Giorgio Moroder’s having quite a ball lately. In addition to being immortalized by Daft Punk on their latest album — in what’s arguably the best track off Random Access Memories — he’s back with his own new music. No, he’s not churning something out for director Brian De Palma; this time, he’s working alongside …
Read More »NEW JERSEY: Internet “Celebrity” Sought In Grisly Murder Of Gay Man
A homeless viral video star famed on the internet as “Kai, the hatchet-wielding hitchhiker” is being sought for the murder of a gay New Jersey man. The suspect is identified as Caleb Lawrence McGillvary, a 34-year-old who is well known on Facebook and YouTube. An arrest warrant has been issued for McGillvary in the homicide of Joseph Galfy, Jr. in …
Read More »New Hurricane Names Released
Via the National Weather Service: The six lists above are used in rotation and re-cycled every six years, i.e., the 2013 list will be used again in 2019. The only time that there is a change in the list is if a storm is so deadly or costly that the future use of its name on a different storm would …
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BRITAIN: Christian Group Asks For Prayers That Gays Don’t “Destroy” Marriage
On Sunday I reported that an anti-gay British group is asking Christians to pray outside Parliament next week as the House of Commons finalizes its marriage equality bill. In a video clip posted today, the group further asks for prayers during the 72-hours preceding the bill’s hearing. Watch CEO Andrea Williams of Christian Concern declare that gay people will “destroy …
Read More »SAN ANTONIO: Christian Groups Threaten To Sue Over Domestic Partners
Two San Antonio-based Christian groups are threatening to sue the city in order to overturn insurance benefits granted to the partners of LGBT city employees. Pastor Gerald Ripley [left] of Voices for Marriage and Philip Sevilla of Texas Leadership Coalition made the request Wednesday with backing from a few sign-carrying supporters at City Hall. Attorney General Greg Abbott issued an …
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