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Xbox: No "Gay" User Names
Joe My God May 15 08The online game site Xbox LIVE caused some controversy this week after telling a player that he could no longer use his screen name "theGAYERgamer", saying that the player community found his user name offensive.After receiving complaints, an Xbox rep explained the ruling on his blog: We recieved [sic] a complaint on the Gamertag and determined that it did indeed contain sexual innuendo. Now granted, there could be an argument that the text is not pejorative to homosexuality and should therefore be allowed. But there is no context to explain that. Gamertags are visible to everyone and it would be hard for me to defend to a parent of a young child who saw it that the name did not contain content of a sexual nature. Full story...
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Obama In Another Flip-Flop Flap
Joe My God 11 hours agoBarack Obama is defending his Thursday announcement that he may slow his promised withdrawal of American troops from Iraq, saying that he has said all along that he would work with the Joint Chiefs of Staff to effect a withdrawal timetable that would not destabilize Iraq further.
Charlie Crist "Engaged" For Fifth Time
Joe My God 13 hours agoWell, that didn't take long. Florida Governor Charlie Crist became engaged today to Carole Rome, 38, a woman he met nine months ago on a trip to New York.
Thomas Beatie Gives Birth
Joe My God 21 hours agoWorld-renowned "pregnant man" Thomas Beatie gave birth today to a healthy baby girl.
The birth - at a hospital in Bend, Oregon - was natural, according to a source, who added that earlier reports that Beatie had planned a caesarean section are false.
Has Ted Haggard Found A New Way To Fleece People?
Joe My God less than a day agoAn eagle-eyed JMG reader has found Ted Haggard's new business site, a mortgage reduction scheme company called United First Financial with the URL: KeepYourOwnMoney.
Hater Gets Silly Stringed At SF Pride
Joe My God less than a day ago Technically, I believe that Silly Stringing somebody might be construed as battery. On Sunday, a anti-gay pastor at Wichita Pride was charged with battery for throwing his admission pin at a Pride employee.
Sauna Bombed In Budapest
Joe My God less than a day agoHungarian nationalists fire-bombed a Budapest bathhouse yesterday as that city readied for this weekend's gay pride events.
European Union Citizens: We'd Rather Have A Gay Leader Than A Grey One
Joe My God less than a day agoAccording to a survey of 27,000 citizens of European Union nations, they'd rather elect a gay leader than one who is elderly, a minority, or of a different religion.
Transman Booted From Bi Dating Site
Joe My God less than a day agoA 25 year-old Boston transman had his profile removed from a bisexual dating site last week after revealing to the site's operators that he had recently transitioned.
Brits To Pay Gay Troops To March In Pride Parades
Joe My God less than a day agoThe British government has told gay soldiers that they can expense their participation in gay pride parades, much to the dismay of straight soldiers.
Trickle Down Economics
Joe My God less than a day agoAccording to a press release from a porn industry group, the biggest beneficiaries of last month's economy stimulus checks from the government may be porn sites.
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