With conservative racist, homophobic Jesse Helms‘ death, Michelangelo Signorile reminds readers that the Senator’s career trajectory relied on the machinations of then-closeted strategist Arthur Finkelstein. Among the most disgusting tactics: using racist smears against Helms opponent Harvey Gantt. [The Gist] Full story...
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SOUNDBITES — "After all, male soccer coaches who have sex with teen girls, and step-fathers who have sex with their step-daughters don’t do it because of 'heterosexuality.
The apologies might be nearly two years late, and never remedy what happened, but Janice Langbehn — who was refused hospital visitation with her dying partner — has received apologies from nurses at the Florida hospital where Lisa Pond died after suffering a brain aneurysm in February 2007.
Through idiot logic, that's how.
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Just in time for Christmas, the Human Rights Campaign is out with the 2010 Buyer's Guide. You know, the little pamphlet (PDF?) that lets you choose queer-friendly companies to spend your cash with, while avoiding others that, based on HRC's criteria, are profiting on inequality.
The custody saga of Lisa Miller and Janet Jenkins has been going on for years. Fighting over their 7-year-old daughter Isabella, the former couple has tested the strength and definition of parenting roles and laws.
The difference between living in the United States vs. Europe? Besides the number of McDonalds and Starbucks? In the U.
Now that the whole gay world knows Matt Bomer, star of USA's White Collar, is a happily partnered-with-kids 'mo, it's lovely to see People magazine name him 2009's "Sexist Rising Star" in the same issue Adam Lambert hits the sexy list.
Although the name Stephenie Meyer does not appear in the public records of Prop 8 donors, the hugely successful Twilight scribe is, "word has it," "currently being looked into" by the New York Times for allegedly funneling cash to the anti-gay cause.
We're always skeptical of official numbers on hate crime incidents, since these figures rely on the crimes being reported, something that might not happen because a victim is shamed into silence or an arresting officer fails to mark the proper box.
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