From PageOneQ:
LONDON, March 30, 2009 – Ground Zero for the so-called ‘war on terror’ is a nation where gays and lesbians live in real terror every day. Among the suffering of gay Iraqis is the regular threat (and carrying out) of rape and murder. In July, CNN reported on the case of a young gay [...]
Like, in the dictionary. From UPI:
U.S. dictionary giant Merriam-Webster has sparked controversy by changing its definition of “marriage” to include same-sex unions.
The new definition defines marriage as “the state of being united to a person of the opposite sex as husband. or wife in a consensual and contractual relationship recognized by law,” but adds the [...]
March 18, 2009 – 11:23 pm
Your Sally Bowles put Liza’s to shame. And her’s was really good.
From Gawker:
Richardson is perhaps best known for her ferocious turn as Sally Bowles in the Roundabout Theater Company’s dark production of Cabaret that ran on Broadway in 1999. She won a slew of awards and acclaim, including a Tony, but megastardom didn’t exactly follow.
March 18, 2009 – 10:33 pm
I guess they’re telling. From Think Progress:
Yesterday, a group of West Point alumni came out of the closet in order to form Knights Out, an LGBT alumni organization pushing for the repeal of the ban on gays serving openly in the U.S. military and hoping to serve as an “open forum” for LGBT alumni and [...]
From the fine people at the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network:
Join Us for the 2009 Freedom to Serve Rally
Join SLDN to build momentum to repeal “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” and show solidarity for all service members.
When: Friday, March 13, 2009, noon
Where: Capitol Grounds, Washington D.C.
Please direct questions to Benjamin Mishkin at bmishkin@sldn.org or call (202) 621-5406.
March 12, 2009 – 10:24 pm
From The Stranger:
Jesus didn’t have anything to say about homosexuality—but, as it turns out, he had quite a lot to say about figs. From a flyer handed out at the Westboro Baptist Church’s demonstration at the University of Chicago earlier this week:
You can read the whole flyer here.
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Not anytime soon if the Atlantic Coast Conference has anything to do with it. There’s a story today titled “ACC Reluctant to Acknowledge Lesbian Fans” in the Greensboro News and Record:
On Friday, 13,599 fans watched UNC’s quarterfinal victory over Clemson. The crowd was a mix you’d never see at the more-exclusive ACC men’s tournament: children [...]
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