News + Politics
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NYTimes profiles Turkish gay man’s murder when father invoked ”honor killing”
”Ahmet’s father had warned him to return to their village and to see a doctor and imam in order to cure him of his homosexuality...
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Vallejo, CA’s churchmongers evangelize against gay gentrification
”They’re committing sin and that sin will keep them out of heaven…. But you don’t hate the person. You hate the sin that they commit…....
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Trans Target
Montgomery County is a little more trans-inclusive today thanks to Dr. Dana Beyer. The transgender activist, who works as the senior policy advisor for Montgomery...
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Lacking Liaison
Little more than two years ago, Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Chief Cathy Lanier sat with members of the local LGBT community and promised that the...
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Calling All Priests
Some times one simply has to say, ''Enough.'' For Phil Attey, that time came in the aftermath of the recent decision by Maine voters to...
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Gay workers at Florida hospital say lesbian visitation tragedy not anti-gay bias
”As a gay man, I have found myself having to defend the hospital a lot against an image that’s really unfair.” Ric Cuming, chief nursing...
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Lesbian vs. Ex-Lesbian: Vermont judge grants custody of daughter to non-biological mom
”I don’t believe we need to be friends but I won’t block her from Isabella…. I’ll definitely be supportive of them. I want my daughter...
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Atlanta Police sued for mistreating, detaining all Eagle bar patrons during fake drug & sex raid
”Imagine if the police walked into a Wal-Mart and see someone shoplifting, and because they see what they think is a crime taking place in...
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New Jersey about to lose gay marriage for years to come
”If the Democrats don’t enact marriage equality now, after years of telling us to wait, wait, wait, it will cause a huge schism between the...
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Lacking Liaison
Little more than two years ago, Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Chief Cathy Lanier sat with members of the local LGBT community and promised that the...
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Adam Lambert reaches for Madonna moment: Delivers odd bisexual, S&M-like performance at American Music Awards [video]
”The energy felt good. Adrenaline is a crazy thing to feel. That’s what I love about performing. I’m hoping people were entertained. For those who...
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Bi-guy Danyl Johnson sings into top 5 at ”X-Factor” during tribute to WHAM! & George Michael [video]
”Trying to hard? I’ve rather always try too than not hard enough…. I just want to please everyone that I can do. You know, I’ve...
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Gay Baltimore teen raped, stabbed to death in home: Remembrance overflows at church
”And Jason is a part of our heart. We all knew that Jason wanted to be a pediatrician. There was never a question of whether...
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International Action
The stretch of 16th Street in upper Northwest D.C. where the Embassy of Uganda sits usually sees no more commotion than the rush of commuters...
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Open wide! Republican lawmaker doesn’t want gays “stuffing it down my throat”
“I meet with the gays here and there. They were in my house two weeks ago. I don’t mind gays. But I don’t want ’em stuffing...
