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Word of the Gay: "Sexual Duality"

Queers United  Oct 08 09

"Sexual Duality" is the concept that we all experience attractions to both sexes at some points in our life.

Dr. Phil Begins Attempt at LGBT Inclusivity and Positive Coverage

Queers United  Oct 07 09

Dr. Phil whom we have called out on numerous occasions for his continued shows featuring biphobic, homophobic, and transphobic titles, topics, and guests may finally be turning the tide.

Georgia Highschool Boots Student for Crossdressing

Queers United  Oct 07 09

Jonathan Escobar, 16 of Georgia's North Cobb High School in Kennesaw has been kicked out due to the fact that he wears female attire.

Word of the Gay: "Homocaust"

Queers United  Oct 07 09

A "homocaust" is a term used to describe the mass genocide of homosexuals that is either presently occurring, or has been done in the past.

Web Spotlight: Mombian

Queers United  Oct 06 09

Mombian is a lifestyle site for lesbian moms and other LGBT parents, offering a mix of parenting, politics, diversions, and resources for all our varied roles.

Microsoft Donates 100K to Approve R-71

Queers United  Oct 06 09

The Microsoft corporation has demonstrated its continued commitment to gay rights even in the face of conservative backlash.

Word of the Gay: "Interpersonal Relationship"

Queers United  Oct 06 09

An "interpersonal relationship" is a long-term relationship between two or more people that can be based on love, friendship, or business.

"It Takes a Team" Conference to Address LGBT Issues in Sports

Queers United  Oct 05 09

On October 25-26 there will be a groundbreaking think tank taking place in Indianapolis, IN that will be co-sponsored by the National Center for Lesbian Rights and the Women’s Sports Foundation Initiative.

Organization Spotlight: Gay Neighbor Billboard Campaign

Queers United  Oct 05 09

The Gay Neighbor Billboard Campaign is a project of the Cream City Foundation. Cream City Foundation is a tax-exempt 501(c)3 organization whose main goal is to help create social change on behalf of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) people in southeastern Wisconsin.

Bill O'Reilly: "Teaching About Cross Dressing is Social Engineering"

Queers United  Oct 05 09

A harmless video being shown to elementary school children in California to teach respect for cross-dressers is outraging the right-wing media.

Word of the Gay: "Frank Rule"

Queers United  Oct 05 09

The "frank rule" is that a person who uses their power to hurt or deny LGBT people of their civil rights can be outed if they are a closeted gay.

Web Spotlight: Keep Them and Love Them

Queers United  Oct 04 09

Keep Them and Love Them is a campaign created by Affirmations (gay and lesbian Mormon group) to encourage families to embrace and accept their LGBT children.

Word of the Gay: "Genderism"

Queers United  Oct 04 09

"Genderism" operates under the premise that there are only two genders and that they are tied to our birth sex.

Open Forum: Rising LGBT Stars and Leaders

Queers United  Oct 03 09

The month of October is GLBT history month and we honor the accomplishments of many great movers and shakers in the community who have made a difference.

Word of the Gay: "Sexualism"

Queers United  Oct 03 09

"Sexualism" refers to discrimination on the basis of sexuality and operates under the premise that heterosexuality is a norm that all should conform to.

Organization Spotlight: Rainbow Baptists

Queers United  Oct 02 09

Rainbow Baptists are members of the Association of Welcoming & Affirming Baptists (AWAB) which are churches, organizations, and individuals who are willing to go on record as welcoming and affirming all persons without regard to sexual orientation or gender identity, and who have joined together to advocate for the full inclusion of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons within Baptist communities of faith.

Join Joe Sestak in Urging for DOMA Repeal

Queers United  Oct 02 09

There is a new campaign by Congressman Joe Sestak (D) who is also running for the Pennsylvania Senate seat asking for a vote on the House floor to repeal the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).

Word of the Gay: "Multisexual"

Queers United  Oct 02 09

"Multisexuals" are not defined by the labels gay, straight, or bisexual, they either are open to anyone sexually, or like a person for who they are as opposed to solely on the basis of their gender.

Web Spotlight: Intellectual Gays

Queers United  Oct 01 09

Intellectual Gays bills itself as a networking site for intelligent and intellectual gay men and promises to connect smart men in smarter ways.

Catholic Declaration in Support of Marriage Equality

Queers United  Oct 01 09

The Religious Coalition for the Freedom to Marry has begun a petition for faithful Roman Catholics who believe what the court did on May 6th to legalize same-sex civil marriage in Maine was right and helped end discrimination in marital matters.

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