January 16, 2008
Sodomy, the Final Frontier
Filed by Alex Blaze | January 16, 2008 | 7:51 PM |A New York construction worker is suing a hospital for performing a rectal exam to check for spinal injury after a wooden beam hit his forehead. I'm not going to get into the specifics of the case because the...Read More
Brokaw responds to criticisms about his book
Filed by Alex Blaze | January 16, 2008 | 4:32 PM |Finally. The NBC journalist released a straight-washed history book on the years between 1963 and '74 back in November. No references to Stonewall, the DSM dropping "homosexuality" and taking on "gender identity disorder" in 1973, or a whole list of...Read More
Let's Play SHOW AND TELL! & My Speech Impediment
Filed by Michael Buckley | January 16, 2008 | 4:23 PM |Anyone want to play SHOW AND TELL?! I wanted to show your my speeech therapy book but couldn't find it! So I shared my toys and other crap instead! I love SHOW AND TELL - I may do this...Read More
What happened to us?
Filed by Bil Browning | January 16, 2008 | 3:40 PM |Remember when creative people were stereotyped as gay? We're going to have to give the honors to the animal rights folks if we don't get our stuff together! The folks from PETA bought the cemetery lot next to Colonel Sanders...Read More
Who's Your Favorite Lesbian?
Filed by Serena Freewomyn | January 16, 2008 | 2:50 PM |Are you a big fan of lesbian bloggers? The Lesbian Lifestyle has announced that it's accepting nominations for the best lesbian blog awards. Managing editor of TLL Kelly Leszczynski explains that, "the contest began last year and became a great...Read More
Gay Sex Panic and Drug Resistant Staph
Filed by Michael Crawford | January 16, 2008 | 12:55 PM |Now that drug resistant staph infection has been found among gay men all of a sudden its big news with much wringing of hands and warnings about gay sex. Never mind that there is nothing inherently "gay" about the ways...Read More
Shower Scare from Anti-Trans Group
Filed by Waymon Hudson | January 16, 2008 | 10:49 AM |In response to a recently passed act banning "discrimination in housing, employment, public accommodations, cable television service, and taxicab service on the basis of gender identity" in Montgomery County, Maryland, the group Citizens for a Responsible Government has started a...Read More
Nevada Debate: When Media Zombies Attack!
Filed by Storm Bear | January 16, 2008 | 9:32 AM |click to enlarge What a miserable debate last night. The worst of the campaign season by far. This one started off with what looked like a a group hug in the principal's office over race relations and it slid...Read More
Ben and the mink
Filed by Sara Whitman | January 16, 2008 | 9:30 AM |I know the world is going to hell in a hand basket. Citigroup lost billions. Stock market is tanking, oil prices rising, and average Americans who thought they might retire someday are realizing it's a ridiculous, outdated notion. I know...Read More
Cody Castagna: Homotextual
Filed by Ed Team | January 16, 2008 | 7:47 AM |"I can't believe I'm facing six felonies and he's not facing anything." --Cody Castagna, accused of extorting former Washington state rep. Richard Curtis for $1000 after having sex with him...Read More
Sissies on TV
Filed by Bil Browning | January 16, 2008 | 7:41 AM |We've had a few discussions about sissies on the site, lately. When I found this clip from SoGayTV, I knew I had to post it. The host is hot too!...Read More
Re-Branding “Faggot”
Filed by Eric Marcus | January 16, 2008 | 12:01 AM |The early 1990’s effort to re-brand “queer” always struck me as well-meaning, but misguided. (Okay, in the interest of straight talk, I thought it was stupid.) In an era when newscasters were just beginning to get comfortable using “gay,” rather...Read More
