News + Politics
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Nish-Nish! Gay comedy ‘Bruno’ gets an NC-17 rating
From TheWrap.com about Sacha Baron Cohen‘s comedy/documentary ”Bruno” which features the cross-the-line behavior of the Cohen’s title character, a swishy gay fashion reporter from Austria,...
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Gay bar makeovers to appeal to straight dollars?
”Oh. My. God. Before is all like gay, gay, gay. Now would you believe? Our audience is all straight people. Couples!” Isanoel Pinson, who performs...
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Is it ‘gay’ to have sex with a talking oven? [video]
“Put it in me, Scott.” A talking toaster oven asking a Quiznos employee, Scott, in the sandwich company’s latest TV ad. Gay bloggers are not...
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Tyra Banks, Suze Orman, Donahue speak to gay audience at GLAAD Awards show
“I want every single one of you in this room to take note of what corporations put their time and money behind gays, behind lesbians...
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Defense Sec. Robert Gates: Anti-gay military policy continues as law, progress will have to wait [video]
”Well, it continues to be the law. And any change in the policy would require a change in the law. We will follow the law,...
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Gay ‘Family Guy’ episode sickens the American Family Association
”WARNING!! The following information is offensive! It is offered as informational evidence of the sickening material broadcast on FOX Network. The March 8 episode of...
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Grindr: First gay & bi mens’ dating app for iPhone
From TechCrunch.com: We’ve seen a handful of dating applications that cater to the straight community, and today brings the launch of Grindr, one of the...
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Chante, You stay! Bebe wins RuPaul’s ‘Drag Race’
”I want to be a role model. I want to be a good role model for the drag community. I want to bring it back...
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Sen. Barney Frank clarifies ‘Scalia homophobe’ remark
” wrote a very long, very angry opinion in which he makes it very clear that he thinks gay people...
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Sen. Chuck Schumer supports gay marriage: It’s about time!
”It’s time. Equality is something that has always been a hallmark of America and no group should be deprived of it. New York, which has...
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Vermont Governor declares he will veto gay marriage bill … because of the economy?
From WCAX-TV regarding the tentative approval by the Vermont Senate of a bill that would legalize same-sex marriages: Governor Douglas has said that he opposes...
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Clinic Releases Review
Whitman-Walker Clinic announced on Tuesday, March 24, that a pro bono, independent review of the clinic's management by the law firm of Arnold & Porter...
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Emergency Responders
Police remove Larry Bryant from Pennsylvania Avenue (Photo by Todd Franson) As Larry Bryant and Keith Holder, both HIV-positive, lay on Pennsylvania Avenue in front...
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Black Pride's Plan
Looking at the recently released lineup for the 19th Annual DC Black Pride celebration, it's obvious that the mood is all about reinvention, filtered through...
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Vermont Senate votes to approve same-sex marriage bill
”The consequences are there, politically. But I’m not choosing votes based on what’s politically correct. My vote is going to go to what I think...
