News + Politics
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GOProud Goes Big at CPAC
The people stopping by to talk were mostly young, almost exclusively white and unabashedly conservative. Almost all, however, were just as excited to be welcoming...
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A Gay New Yorker in the CPAC Court
Craig Held is a junior at Pace University in New York City. He's openly gay – and openly Republican, which he presents as more of...
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Obama Health Care Proposal Leaves Out the Gay
President Obama released a new health care reform proposal Monday that he says incorporates work done in the House and Senate and adds ideas from...
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Local gay man suing D.C. for right to carry firearms
“I did not say anything witty or clever…. In the movies, they say something very clever. I just said, ‘If you come closer, I will...
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General David Petraeus: I served in combat with gays and lesbians [video]
” will provide a rigorous analysis of the views of The Force on the possible change. It will suggest the policies that will...
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Elvis Stojko: Controversy over “powerful” skating not “gayness;” Rudy Galindo: Most skaters not gay
”People in the gay community have to realize they’ve got to take themselves out of it. It’s not against anybody. I’ve been getting heat for...
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Olympic skater Johnny Weir takes gay jabs in stride [video]
”It wasn’t great. It wasn’t the best I’ve ever done in my life, but I’m very happy… but I do know it wasn’t perfect…. I...
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Elton John clarifies his gay Jesus quote, didn’t mean to offend [video]
”I think everyone’s individual faith is their own business. And I do believe in Jesus, and I do believe he was a compassionate person. And...
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Regretful Reality: Jersey Shore’s Ronnie tweets about use of gay slurs
”I apologize to my fans, In the heat of the moment i said a lot of things i didnt mean and im very sorry… i...
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Gay Republicans, GOProud, draw attention at Conservative conference, CPAC [video]
”It’s the ultimate Washington power grab to say let’s have a federal constitutional amendment that will federalize the question of marriage.” Christopher Barron of GOProud...
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Elton John 2:17:10 – Jesus was a “gay man”
”I think Jesus was a compassionate, super-intelligent gay man who understood human problems. On the cross, he forgave the people who crucified him. Jesus wanted...
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Holding on to Discrimination
This past Saturday, David Rivkin, Jr., and Lee Casey – two longtime senior officials in the Reagan and George H.W. Bush administrations – wrote in...
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Court Sides with City
As expected, a request to delay marriage equality from becoming District law on March 3 was tentatively denied today, Feb. 19, in D.C. Superior Court....
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Weather Warriors
With the ''Snowmageddon'' of a record-breaking double whammy of back-to-back blizzards come and gone, locals have returned to work and their daily routines. And while...
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Making an Exception
I was once a big believer in American exceptionalism. I don't mean the quasi-mystical version of exceptionalism in which God laid down the foundations for...
