Your heart breaks for the family of Simmie Williams. By day he cared for his nephew and cooked dinner in the evening for his mother. But when he went out on the streets of Fort Lauderdale that were known for prostitution as Beyoncé, Simmie crossed paths with the teen dead, leaving Simmie in the street like a piece of trash. (Sun Sentinel): The shooting death of a gay teenage boy who was dressed in women's clothing is being investigated as a possible hate crime, while detectives try to determine whether he was targeted because of his sexual orientation.
Simmie Williams Jr., 17, was attacked on the 1000 block of Sistrunk Boulevard by two young men who wore dark clothing and might live in the neighborhood, police said. Full story...
There is a new meme of commentary out there now that I wrongly misstated the timeline of who threw the first snowball(s) in the current cisgender and cissexual discussion.
Everyone out there has a theory -- the latest is that Sarah Palin stepped aside as governor of Alaska because she's about to get caught up in a scandal centered related to a building contractor, Spenard Building Supplies that has close ties to the Thrilla from Wasilla and her husband, Todd.
Hutcherson photo art via Mike Tidmus.
Oh man, the homo-hating pastor of Antioch Bible Church in Washington state, Ken Hutcherson, has decided to weigh in on the perceived homosexualist statements of President Obama during that White House reception last week.
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UPDATE: MSNBC's Andrea Mitchell makes it sound like Palin is stepping down for family reasons and is sick of politics.
Oh am I gonna be glued to the TV when this sh*t goes down. Does anyone else think the WBC will get the living hell beat out of 'em (or worse) (or better depending on how you feel about the WBC)?
In the now infamous words of Michael himself, "Just Beat It! Beat It!"
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AIDS is killing off black gay men and lack of lgbt community support may an unfortunate factor:Black gay men have less choice when it comes to sexual partners than other groups and, as a result, their sexual networks are closely knit.
Holy crap -- conflict of interest, please?
For $25,000 to $250,000, The Washington Post is offering lobbyists and association executives off-the-record, nonconfrontational access to "those powerful few" - Obama administration officials, members of Congress, and the paper's own reporters and editors.
The other day, I received in the mail the following "2009 Priority Issues Survey" from the DCCC (Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee).
I was at my activist meeting the other day when one of my activist buddies showed me an interesting snippet from a Woodrow Wilson speech.
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