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TBP Meet Up at Southern Comfort Conference
Bilerico Oct 01 08
Just a quick note about this weekend's Southern Comfort Conference in Atlanta. A lot of contributors and readers responded to my last post about having a Bilerico get-together, so let's make a date, ya'll! Let's meet up outside the SOCO A-Go-Go Drag Show on Friday night.
It's Debatable...
Bilerico Oct 01 08
The polls coming in over the weekend are showing a bump for Obama coming out of the debate last week.
Celebrities team up for new Get Out The Vote PSAs
Bilerico Oct 01 08
Q: What do Amy Adams, Tatyana Ali, will.i.am, Jennifer Aniston, Kevin Bacon, Maria Bello, Halle Berry, Selma Blair, Kate Bosworth, Kevin Connolly, Courteney Cox, Ellen DeGeneres, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jaime Foxx, Jonah Hill, Djimon Hounsou, Dustin Hoffman, Anthony Kiedis, Ashton Kutcher, Adam Levine, Laura Linney, Eva Longoria, Tobey Maguire, Demi Moore, Esai Morales, Natalie Portman, Giovanni Ribisi, Sarah Silverman, Ethan Suplee, Kyra Sedgwick, Michelle Trachtenberg, Usher, and Forest Whitaker have in common?
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A: One freakin' awesome Get Out The Vote public service announcement video.
Trans for Obama: Is the trans community becoming a "community?"
Bilerico Oct 01 08
There's something brewing in the trans community, and I think I like it. It has long been a question as to whether the transgender community really constitutes a "community", as commonly understood to mean a coherent group with common interests.
Sidewalk Encouragement
Bilerico Oct 01 08
East 11th Street between Avenue A & Avenue B
Stencil GraffitiPalin Pygmalion
Bilerico Oct 01 08
After reading some of the comments at this Politico article, saying that Republicans are getting increasingly nervous about Palin after her media performances, there something that needs pointing out.
Good News From the Toilet Wars
Bilerico Oct 01 08
We've had a lot of articles on TBP talking about the negative side of the toilet wars. In fact, toilet issues are one of the most commonly cited concerns about anti-discrimination laws that include gender identity.
Sap on Wood: Interview with Beth Arentsen
Bilerico Oct 01 08
It is no exaggeration to say that the music field is over saturated with singer-songwriters trying to make a name for themselves.
Right-Wing Activists Plan Private D.C. Briefing
Bilerico Oct 01 08
Parents, Families and Friends of Lesbians and Gays (PFLAG) has learned that The Center for Military Readiness, a right-wing activist group based in Michigan, has invited leaders of prominent veterans services organizations to a Washington, D.
"The Religious Test" -- More on Scary Religion
Bilerico Oct 01 08
As a lover of history, I ponder how religion has become a burning issue in the campaign -- though fewer people are daring to discuss it now that Sarah Palin is on the scene.
My horrorscope!!
Bilerico Oct 01 08
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Today's horrorscope SO nails my life! hit me up at www.abisteendiary.
The nature of his connection
Bilerico Oct 01 08
"Dennis Shepard spoke too, and it was the hardest part of the morning. His nose was scratched and bruised; he said he'd broken it doing work around the house.
Now a hypocrite?
Bilerico Oct 01 08
Editors' Note: Guest blogger Brian Watson was born in New York and traveled the globe before he met the love of his life in Tokyo in 1993.
CA republican state senate candidate opposes Prop 8
Bilerico Oct 01 08
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California republican state senate candidate Shane Patrick Connoly (District 13) explains how Proposition 8 flies in the face of the Republican tradition of expanding freedoms-not taking them away.
If looks could...
Bilerico Sep 30 08
Last week was a bad one for the McCain campaign, no matter how you slice it. First, he pulls the stunt of trying to "suspend" the campaign, only to get called out by Obama when the chronology of their exchange reveals an impulsive attempt by McCain to back Obama into "suspending the campaign" and following his lead.
Trans for Obama fundraiser
Bilerico Sep 30 08
Editors' Note: Guest blogger Helen Boyd is a partner of a trans person and queerio in her own right.
What's next? Sinbad in the Secret Service?
Bilerico Sep 30 08
Sometimes it's absolutely amazing how often Hollywood and Washington mix and mingle. Clinton's Balkan excursions were often compared to Wag the Dog, for example, while Deputy Director of the US Office of Personnel Management, Howard Weizmann, recently opposed federal domestic partner benefits citing I Now Pronounce you Chuck and Larry in his reasoning.
Tennessee: public gay sex sting results in lawsuit over bias
Bilerico Sep 30 08
A recent police public sex sting in Johnson City, TN netted 40 men -- all of whom had their photos released to the public, something not the norm for Johnson City's PD in other similar situations.
More on Palin's Scary Religious Affiliations
Bilerico Sep 30 08
Oh, I get it. The reason that major news media are not asking Sarah Palin about Joel's Army is..
Dateless, Not Desperate, Lesbians
Bilerico Sep 30 08
I'm a 38 year old lesbian and I have been trying to get a date for almost two years now and haven't met a single person.
