ON OUR GAYDAR â€" News, notes, clicks, and quips from around the web. [Ed: We're checking out early today to get a jump start on celebrating Thanksgiving. Or, rather, we were guilted in to going home early. Okay, more accurately, we want pie. A Happy Thanksgiving to all. We'll see you back here on Friday!] → Will [...]
Even some high profile Catholics can't believe their own Church is going after the gays in the nation's capital. Like Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine and Maryland Gov. Martin O'Malley, who are livid the Catholic Archdiocese of Washington D.C. is threatening to cancel its social services programs if gay marriage passes. CONTINUED » Permalink | 22 comments | [...]
SOUNDBITES â€" "This year has just proven to me that not so different are the Republicans and the Democrats really. There are social issues I, of course, end up on the other side of, and when it comes down to it, this is a corporate-run government." —Melissa Etheridge, who once defended Barack Obama's Rick Warren [...]
A day to give thanks? Paul D’Amato tells the real story of the “first Thanksgiving”–and the history of conquest and resistance that followed after it. November 25, 2009 A drawing depicting the myth of the first Thanksgiving THE THANKSGIVING myth is intertwined with this country’s origin myth. Puritans fleeing religious persecution in England landed on Plymouth Rock in 1620 in [...]
3$ Off your game fee if you bring in canned food! Jay Matthew Restore Equality 2010 – Central Valley Representative (559) 715-2010 Want To Volunteer? http://www.FresnoEquality.org 
We want to take a moment to recognize everyone who participated in making this year's Southern Oregon Garden Party a tremendous success! On October 24th, our friends down in the Rogue Valley area helped to raise well over $5,000 to support the work of Basic Rights Oregon, which is double our original goal for the event! A special thanks needs to be extended to Senator Alan Bates for helping out with the special appeal, to Tammy Marston (and her friend Mark) for providing fantastic entertainment for the event, and to everyone who gave of their time and money to support fairness and equality in our state! Thank you all so much and we look forward to our next trip down to thestate! Thank you all so much and we look forward to our next trip down to the Rogue Valley very soon!
Joyce Liljeholm is a board member and co-founder of the Oregon Safe Schools and communities Coalition. She is also a retired school counselor who works with the Oregon GSA network. Before Basic Rights Oregon decided to endorse the Vote Yes for Oregon / Yes on 66 and 67 campaign, we asked Joyce what would happen if Oregon's education budget was cut further next year. Here's what she told us…
Wednesday’s Mostly Entertainment Post Includes: Adam Lambert Updates; Tom Ford’s Marketing; Dragon Age Secrets; Living Fabulously; Dame Edna Golden; Alan Cumming Honoured; Sports Talk; And even Pres. Obama… Adam Lambert Mania: - ABC’s ‘Good Morning America’ cancels Lambert — Concerned that Adam might do something obscenely gay — CBS Snaps him up. - Gawker: Dear Adam Lambert, We’re [...]
Wednesday’s News & Views: Viewpoints on Two-Spirited People; Facing One’s Demons; Compassion & Activism; Legal Update from India; A DADT Roadmap; Update on the Atlanta Gay Bar Raid; Rudd’s Revenge; A Serial Killer & His Mum; And a Con Game… Crime Files: - MUM of evil serial killer Dennis Nilsen disowned her son – NOT for brutally [...]
Serbia: Combat Homophobia — President Should Speak Out against Hate Campaign. Serbian President, Boris Tadic is being urged to speak oupeak out against hate campagin in Serbia. (Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Serbian Democratic Party [CC]) NEW YORK, NY — Serbia’s government should quickly take visible steps to end a spate of violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and [...]
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