June 19, 2011

COW: Becky Juro on GLAAD Prez's Resignation
Filed by Bil Browning | June 19, 2011 | 7:15 PM |Contributor Rebecca Juro thinks that GLAAD needs to start getting their hands dirty, but I argue they group had started going in a good direction under Jarrett Barrios' leadership. What do you think?Read More

Texas Gov Rick Perry's Ties to 'Hate-Monger' Bryan Fischer
Filed by Karen Ocamb | June 19, 2011 | 5:30 PM |The LGBT community should keep their eye on Texas Governor Rick Perry. While he's being touted as a potential GOP presidential candidate, Rachel Maddow examined his ties to hate-monger Bryan Fischer of the AFA.Read More

Larry Kramer's Tony Awards Blessing
Filed by Steven Cheslik-DeMeyer | June 19, 2011 | 4:00 PM |Many of us owe our very lives to the awareness Larry Kramer fostered, the movement he started, the fear he instilled. AIDS and our community's response to it pushed the gay rights movement into warp speed.Read More

Queers Undermining Israeli Terrorism Protest at LGBT Film Fest
Filed by Toshio Meronek | June 19, 2011 | 2:30 PM |The world's biggest LGBT film festival accepted funds from the Israeli Consulate, and Queers Undermining Israeli Terrorism was on hand to protest outside of the Castro Theater.Read More

OutServe Prepares for a Post-DADT Military
Filed by Adam Polaski | June 19, 2011 | 1:00 PM |OutServe, the network for LGBT active duty military service members, has expanded rapidly, and in October they'll host the first OutServe Armed Forces Leadership Summit. Co-director JD Smith speaks here about preparing for a post-DADT military.Read More

What To Do When The President Is Just Not That Into You
Filed by Dr. Jillian T. Weiss | June 19, 2011 | 11:30 AM |What to do when you're waiting by the phone but he won't call you back. Read More

Social Media: Helping Us Win the Fight for Marriage in NY
Filed by Leone Kraus | June 19, 2011 | 10:00 AM |As close as we are to winning marriage equality in New York, we're not there quite yet. There's still work to do and voices that senators need to hear from, which is why I love the power of social media.Read More