February 27, 2011
Comment of the Week: Bill Perdue
Filed by Bil Browning | February 27, 2011 | 7:00 PM |From Jillian Weiss's post, "What the Obama Administration's Decision on DOMA Means" comes this reply to a thread on whether or not President Obama is just covering his ass in a setup to allow the courts to decide the issue:...Read More
Where Should We Stand?
Filed by Guest Blogger | February 27, 2011 | 5:30 PM |Editors' Note: Guest blogger Ted Hayes is a retired chemist, Baptist minister and Doctor of Counseling. He was recently featured in D. Gregory Smith's post, "Educate Me." During the recent mid-term elections, the party in the minority in both the...Read More
The Chris Lee-LGBT Connection
Filed by Alex Blaze | February 27, 2011 | 4:00 PM |Congressman Chris Lee, who was found on Craiglist looking for a little lovin' and then resigned last month, turns out to have been searching for something other than heterosexual, extra-marital, cis-man/cis-woman, missionary position, for-the-purposes-of-procreation-only fun. Read the whole thing at...Read More
How Biblical Literalism Took Root... Literally!
Filed by Terrance Heath | February 27, 2011 | 2:30 PM |Stephen Tomkins over at the Guardian answers a question I’ve long pondered, and blogged about: How biblical literalism took hold. The Bible is the word of God, Christians believe, but why should the fact it’s God’s mean it has to...Read More
Destiny: Your Future Husband
Filed by Bil Browning | February 27, 2011 | 1:00 PM |I don't know about you, but when I start wondering what my future husband will look like I start averaging the global demographics and... Well, okay. I don't. But the PostNational Monitor did and here's what they say the average...Read More
LIFE AIDS Lobby and Equality California
Filed by Karen Ocamb | February 27, 2011 | 11:30 AM |Equality California is the grandchild of LIFE AIDS Lobby, which was founded in 1985 out of terrible post-Gay Liberation necessity. Though the Centers for Disease Control published a report on June 5, 1981 about six gay men in the Los...Read More
#SSS DOJ DOMA shift explained (as best as we can); DADT
Filed by Phil Reese | February 27, 2011 | 10:00 AM |Remember back when I asked Senator Carol Moseley Braun about when she believed her Senate Colleagues would go back and do the right thing on DOMA? Neither of us realized how quickly we'd be seeing that. If you didn't hear...Read More
When All Else Fails, Embarrass Them
Filed by Alex Blaze | February 27, 2011 | 7:30 AM |"We feel let down by the brewery. We want to cause them as much embarrassment as we can." --Percy Jones, one of the gays who's trying to do anything they can to prevent a Cardiff gay bar from going straight...Read More
Archie Goes Gay, Lesbian, and Dramatic
Filed by Alex Blaze | February 27, 2011 | 7:00 AM |The trailer for if Archie were a teen drama movie. Now we know why Jughead eats those hamburgers!...Read More
