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Society + Culture

Sunday Funday’s Got A Huge Fan Club and a Cute Bikini

This week, we have the law on our side and another “Call Me Maybe” video to watch – not to mention an adorable twist at the end. It’s all right here.

Carmen May 27, 2012 29 Comments
Politics + Activism

Illinois State Senate Doesn’t Pass Bullying Measure, Because It Might Encourage Homosexuality

Illinois’ State Senate somehow found a reason not to pass an anti-bullying measure.

Rachel May 24, 2012 24 Comments
Politics + Activism

VIDEO: Pastor’s Defender Proves It’s Hard To Defend Bigotry Without Sounding Like A Total Moron

Watch Anderson Cooper roast Stacy Prichard as she attempts to defend the idea of trapping gays and lesbians behind a giant electric fence until they die out.

Riese May 24, 2012 126 Comments
Politics + Activism

Colin Powell Has No Problem With Gay Marriage

Colin Powell says that “I don’t see any reason not to say that they should be able to get married under the laws of their state or the laws of the country.”

Lizz May 23, 2012 8 Comments
Politics + Activism

Republican Women’s Policy Committee Shows Little Interest In Helping Women Outside the Committee

24 Republican female legislators have formed a Women’s Policy Committee, but it’s way less exciting than it sounds.

Rachel May 23, 2012 10 Comments
Politics + Activism

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Rules That Anti-Trans* Discrimination Is, In Fact, Discrimination

A ruling by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission means that trans* people actually have legal recourse if they’re discriminated against in the workplace.

Rachel May 22, 2012 10 Comments
Politics + Activism

Dharun Ravi Receives 30 Days In Jail to the Dismay of Many

Dharun Ravi will get 30 days in prison, 300 hours of community service, three years’ probation, court-ordered counseling, and $10,000 to be paid to an organization that helps victims of hate crimes.

Rachel May 21, 2012 36 Comments
Society + Culture

New York Mag’s Sex Diary Features Lesbian With Dirty Dreams, Lots Of Exes

“Memories of how much fun we used to have getting smashed and smashing one another with fingers and tongues and dildos fill my mind.”

Riese May 21, 2012 14 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Has Officially Come Out In Support of Gay Marriage, Like The Rest Of The Planet

This Sunday Funday, every single person on Earth will come out in favor of marriage equality. No but really, at least five will!

Carmen May 20, 2012 64 Comments
Politics + Activism

DADT Is Over, Inequality for Gays and Same-Sex Couples in the Military Isn’t

DADT’s being repealed doesn’t mean that same-sex couples will be treated equally on base or off.

Rachel May 18, 2012 14 Comments
Politics + Activism

“Is This Feminist” Reveals What’s Really Problematic

“This woman is riding two dolphins, in a magical moment of pure joy, feeling like a mermaid princess surveying her kingdom in a glimmering sea chariot. IS THIS FEMINIST?”

Carmen May 18, 2012 54 Comments
Society + Culture

UW Study “Proves” Gaydar, Fails To Acknowledge Reality

As if you haven’t been told “But you don’t LOOK gay”/”You look SO gay” enough times already.

Laura May 17, 2012 71 Comments
Politics + Activism

Violence Against Women Act Doesn’t Include LGBT Protections; White House Disapproves

Republicans may have succeeded in making sure the Violence Against Women Act doesn’t have any protections for LGBT people — unless Obama vetoes it.

Rachel May 17, 2012 11 Comments
Politics + Activism

Jane Lynch and Rachel Maddow Switch Seats and Discuss Gay Marriage

Rachel and Jane dish about gay media representation and gay marriage on The Rachel Maddow Show. So this is basically relevant to every interest you’ve ever had, ever.

Riese May 17, 2012 20 Comments
Society + Culture

Five Years of Zanele Muholi’s Photos of LGBT Lives in Africa Stolen From Her Apartment

“I’ve dedicated my entire life to documenting queer lives. I wanted to make sure I document (LGBTI) lives. All my major projects are gone.”

Jamie J. Hagen May 16, 2012 24 Comments
Politics + Activism

Sarah McBride: The Autostraddle Interview

If you’ve been reading about Sarah McBride elsewhere on the Internet, you may already have realized that when she came out, the world cracked open. Or at least it shook.

Carmen May 16, 2012 25 Comments
Politics + Activism

Obama, Gay Marriage and America One Week Later

President Obama announced he supports same-sex marriage, and then what happened?

Rachel May 15, 2012 22 Comments
Politics + Activism

Parents Just Don’t Understand, But Maybe Young People Don’t Either (About Gay Rights)

Maybe young people aren’t going to be the saviors of the campaign for equal rights for gays.

Rachel May 14, 2012 19 Comments
Society + Culture

Sunday Funday Supports Gay Marriage and Graduates

Keaton Fuller is graduating happy, Obama’s sailing in a pool of gay money, and also PHOTOBOMBING ANIMALS.

Carmen May 13, 2012 32 Comments
Politics + Activism

Romney Says He’s Not a Bully, Just Likes Pranks And Stuff

In high school Mitt Romney and his friends jumped some kid and forcibly cut off all his hair while he screamed and cried. Romney thinks this is mostly NBD.

Lizz May 12, 2012 51 Comments
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