Canadian Election Day Live-Blog & Open Thread For All Your Feelings
One of the most exciting/important elections in recent Canadian memory!
Teenaged Freaks & Geeks Shall Inherit the Earth, Hopefully That Includes Homogays
“If you’re different in school, that makes you an outsider. If you’re different as an adult, that makes you interesting, fun and often successful.”
This is a Canadian Election Day Post
As you may have heard, there’s a federal election in Canada today! Wanna talk about it?
Osama bin Laden is Dead
Today is a day. Osama bin Laden is dead today. I know what you’re thinking: what does Lindsay Lohan have to say about all this? (UPDATES AS UPDATES ARRIVE)
VIDEO: Obama, Seth Meyers Are Funny at White House Correspondents Dinner
The White House Correspondents Dinner, when Obama makes jokes and Donald Trump gets booed and Seth Meyers makes jokes and we all feel really good about America.
Legalizing Gay: How We Got Here, Where We’re Going
There is a major shift happening in the legal sphere with respect to how it views homosexuality, as evidenced by events of this week. It’s kinda a big deal.
New York Takes Two Steps Forward Towards Gay Marriage, CA Takes Two Steps Back
With today’s letter from a bunch of wealthy businessmen, New York is closer to legalizing same-sex marriage than ever. Meanwhile in California, Prop 8 activists are still yelling about Judge Walker being gay.
Texas Colleges To Subvert Homogay Club Agenda With “Traditional Values” Resource Centers
Needless to say, if this bill goes into effect, and it looks like it will, the gay clubs will be offering superior refreshments and entertainment.
Honestly, What Even Is This “DADT Repeal” if Katie Miller Can’t Get Back In?
Katie Miller is the best cadet to ever not be allowed back into West Point yet.
Emily’s Team Pick: Tell Your Story to the US Commission On Civil Rights
“Please, tell your stories. And spread the word, so that all of our voices are heard.”
Attack on Trans Woman in McDonalds: Hate Crime, Wake-Up Call, Horrifying
On April 18, Chrissy Lee Polis, who is 22, tried to use the washroom in a McDonald’s in suburban Baltimore and was attacked by two patrons instead. The community has responded with support. McDonalds? Not so much.
The Anti-Gays Must Be Crazy
Gay judges can’t judge and abortion rights activists are actually lesbian activists but also! A church in Ohio really loves gay people a lot and made us a sign!
Tennessee’s Republican Senators’ Delusional Plan To Pretend Gay People Don’t Exist
You know how no one ever told you anything about gay people even existing? What if that was the law?
Paul Clement Keeping That “Defending DOMA” Gig by Quitting King & Spalding
Paul Clement was quickly hired by a law firm started by the architect of the Patriot Act, where he can safely pursue his desire to defend discrimination against gay people.
Texas Says Trans People Aren’t Real, Definitely Can’t Get Married Or Be Happy Ever
In which Texas governor Rick Perry is the absolute worst.
BREAKING: Law Firm Boehner Hired to Defend DOMA Pulls Out, Can Handle the Truth
King & Spaulding, the law firm Boehner tapped to defend DOMA in court, has withdrawn from the case. THIS IS AWESOME NEWS.
Pastor Arrested Who Aided “Ex-Lesbian” Flee Her Daughter’s Other Mother
Ideally this arrest puts us much closer to actually finding Lisa Miller and her daughter because this is one of the most heartbreaking lesbian custody battles of all time.
Top Cities for Gay Couples Are in States That Are Nice to Gay People, Who Knew?
According to Census Survey Data from 2005-2009, the top 10 cities with the highest number of gay unmarried couples are also in states that allow gay marriage or domestic partnerships. Let’s talk about this.
Republicans for Gay Rights & Other Homosexual News Updates
GOP adds another pro-gay-rights presidential candidate, Log Cabin Republicans push for marriage in NY, craziness in Iowa and a disappointing ruling in Montana.
Roommate Indicted For Hate Crime for Acts Leading to Gay Student Tyler Clementi’s Suicide
Dharun Ravi, the roommate of Tyler Clementi, the Rutgers student who committed suicide last September, has been indicted on 15 counts and if convicted, will serve 5-10 years.