Anti-Gay Hate Crimes in Liverpool, A Glimmer of Hope and A Serious Question
What do you do when the actions of a few reinforce the worst stereotypes about a place or a people you love?
You’ll Never Guess Who’s Funding NY’s Pro-Gay Marriage Push
You guys, what if Republican donors made gay marriage happen in New York. Like really, what if.
Jess’s Team Pick: Shiny Happy Gay People on So You’re EnGAYged.com
Wanna look at cute and happy in love gay people who just got engaged?
This Sunday Funday, Mother’s Day Is Gay
Happy Mother’s Day, here’s a video of Freja Beha Erichsen making out with someone and also some sandwiches and other stuff! Wheeeee equality!
Rachel’s Team Pick: A Gay Girl In Damascus
“If I want it to happen, I have to begin by doing something bold and visible.”
Equal Employment For Some Gay People, Also Badass Mariachi Otter Wallflowers
There are a lot of embedded videos of things ranging from marginally to extremely gay this week. Also an otter and a kitten.
Wild Stuff Going Down With Lesbians All Over the World
Secret lesbian lovers, drugs, sex, childbirth in taxi cabs, lesbian chic and MORE!
Good Thing Prince William Isn’t Gay, Right?
Gay marriage activists staged a marriage equality protest at Buckingham Palace earlier today. Wearing pink, carrying pink flags and holding flowers, activists hoped that Prince William and Kate Middleton would “express their support” for same-sex marriage.
Lil B Isn’t Gay But His Hip-Hop Album Is, Pink Toenail Pride & X-Tina’s Gay Star For Sunday Funday
Lil B explains naming his album “I’m Gay,” a True Story of sexual fluidity, people paint their nails pink in solidarity, and more!
All the Small Things: People Doing Nice Things for Lesbians
Random acts of gay kindness have been happening around the country! The few I collected ease the wage gap, help out lovesick convicts, and involve revenge. Do they sound awesome yet?
Christian Colleges Find Christian Students Remain Gay Despite Christianity
Because gay Christian kids have got to go to college somewhere.
The Trouble With Counting The Gays
This article is an example of a lesbian putting her B.A in Sociology to good use, regarding controversy surrounding a recent study that only 3.5% of the US population identifies as LGBT.
California Schoolkids, Adam Lambert Are Winners This Sunday Funday
California children are one step closer to being allowed to find out that gay people exist, Adam Lambert sets us straight on nail polish, and Anita Bryant got pied for real.
How Many Gay People Are Out There in the Big Wide World?
A new study suggests that only 1.7% of the U.S. is gay. Other studies say 4%. Or 10%. Or just “more (or less) than previously thought.” So which is actually right?
Anti-Gay Violence Confusing, Apparently Equal Opportunity
Sometimes people hurt each other because of homophobia, and sometimes they hurt each other for seemingly arbitrary reasons, and it’s all just completely terrible.
People Say The Darndest (and Anti-Gay) Things, They’re Not Funny
Three tales of terror from the crypt of “Dude, you’re like, a grown man. Are you serious?” / “Brokeback Mountain jokes haven’t been funny for YEARS.”
Emily’s Team Pick: stark. raving. mad. mommy
You think your life is hectic? Read this first.
New Book Claims Gandhi “Gay Or Bisexual,” Already Banned in Gujarat
A new book claims Gandhi was in love with a man named Herman Kallenbach, and the state of Gujarat has already banned it for because “the book denigrates the national pride and leadership.”
Sarah’s Team Pick: Lady Journos Fight the NYT’s Sexism With Fire
Internet lady journo Ann Friedman makes fun of the NYT’s blatant sexism, is funny. We love her.
Are You Gonna Pay for The New York Times? (Someone Has To –Right?)
“To ask NYTimes.com’s 33 million unique monthly visitors to switch to a cash-for-manufactured-goods-based model from the standard everything-online-should-be-free-for-reasons-nobody-can-really-explain-based model is pretty fearless.”