stats for wordpress
 







Are you on Facebook?

Would you please click "like" in the box to your right, or

Visit us on Facebook!


Search: Google

Marriage

This French Marriage Equality ‘Tearjerker’ Video Is Actually An Ad For Google

by David Badash ● 7:15 PM June 18, 2013
Thumbnail image for This French Marriage Equality ‘Tearjerker’ Video Is Actually An Ad For Google

This video, focusing on two men together since 1976, is about marriage equality in France, but it’s actually an ad for Google, though you’d never know it.

Marriage

Marriage Equality: MSNBC’s Chris Hayes Uses Facebook And Twitter’s Vine To Announce Google Hangout

by David Badash ● 6:02 PM June 17, 2013
Thumbnail image for Marriage Equality: MSNBC’s Chris Hayes Uses Facebook And Twitter’s Vine To Announce Google Hangout

In perhaps the ultimate mix of social media and new media, MSNBC anchor Chris Hayes of “All In With Chris Hayes” just posted to Facebook an announcement via Twitter’s Vine that he will be hosting a Google hangout on marriage equality

News

Tea Party Senator Ted Cruz To Add Unconstitutional Poison Pill Voter ID To Immigration Reform

by David Badash ● 4:34 PM June 17, 2013
Thumbnail image for Tea Party Senator Ted Cruz To Add Unconstitutional Poison Pill Voter ID To Immigration Reform

Ted Cruz of Texas today promised to add an unconstitutional amendment to the immigration reform bill in response to today’s Supreme Court voter ID decision.

Marriage

Dozens Of ‘Decision Day’ Supreme Court Rallies Planned Nationwide — Find Yours

by David Badash ● 8:39 AM June 17, 2013
Thumbnail image for Dozens Of ‘Decision Day’ Supreme Court Rallies Planned Nationwide — Find Yours

From Boston to Honolulu, dozens of “Decision Day” rallies to respond to the Supreme Court rulings on DOMA and Prop 8 are planned. Whatever the day is — that’s when the rallies will be, regardless of what the decisions state.

Civil Rights

Watch: Anti-Gay Violence Breaks Out In Moscow As Russia Criminalizes Telling Kids Gays Exist

by David Badash ● 6:08 PM June 11, 2013
Thumbnail image for Watch: Anti-Gay Violence Breaks Out In Moscow As Russia Criminalizes Telling Kids Gays Exist

Today anti-gay violence broke out in Moscow as Russian lawmakers unanimously passed a bill that makes the “promotion” of homosexuality to minors illegal.

Civil Rights

In Unanimous Vote, Russia Passes Bill Making It Illegal To Tell Kids Gay People Exist

by David Badash ● 10:12 AM June 11, 2013
Thumbnail image for In Unanimous Vote, Russia Passes Bill Making It Illegal To Tell Kids Gay People Exist

Russia today is voting on a Vladimir Putin supported bill that makes it illegal to tell children gay people exist or that homosexuality is equal to heterosexuality, and provides for fines, jail time, and deportation for those who violate the law.

Benjamin Phillips

Is This Utah Facility Home To The Data Collected By The NSA?

by Benjamin Phillips ● 3:19 PM June 9, 2013
Thumbnail image for Is This Utah Facility Home To The Data Collected By The NSA?

Criticisms of NSA policy regarding domestic data collection are nothing new, dating back to the Bush administration, and before.

News

Fox’s Ablow: Obama Conducting ‘Black Ops’ ‘Psychological Warfare’ On Conservatives

by David Badash ● 9:52 AM June 4, 2013
Thumbnail image for Fox’s Ablow: Obama Conducting ‘Black Ops’ ‘Psychological Warfare’ On Conservatives

Fox News psychiatrist Dr. Keith Ablow says President Barack Obama is “conducting psychological warfare on conservative Americans,” including “black ops targeting.”

Marriage

Exclusive — Fred Karger: Now That NOM Lost In Court We’ll Finally Find Out Who’s Funding Them

by Guest Author ● 7:28 PM June 3, 2013
Thumbnail image for Exclusive — Fred Karger: Now That NOM Lost In Court We’ll Finally Find Out Who’s Funding Them

In this exclusive op-ed, top National Organization For Marriage watchdog Fred Karger explores and explains who’s funding NOM’s anti-gay campaign “to demonize the LGBT community and deny us our full equality.”

Civil Rights

Special Report: Philippines National Police Undergo LGBT Sensitivity Workshops — Part I

by Guest Author ● 8:12 PM June 1, 2013
Thumbnail image for Special Report: Philippines National Police Undergo LGBT Sensitivity Workshops — Part I

Last month members of the Philippines National Police went through LGBT sensitivity training, called “Gender, Sexuality and Human Rights workshops.”

News

Gay Conservative: Obama ‘High on Cocaine’ During Benghazi Attack

by David Badash ● 1:31 PM May 28, 2013
Thumbnail image for Gay Conservative: Obama ‘High on Cocaine’ During Benghazi Attack

Proving there is no distance too far the right will go to attack Obama, gay conservative Kevin Dujan claims that President Barack Obama is gay and was “was high on cocaine the night of Benghazi.”

Civil Rights

EXCLUSIVE: A Conversation With Chief Justice John Roberts’ Cousin, LGBT Activist Jean Podrasky

by Joanne Kalogeras ● 2:53 PM May 18, 2013
Thumbnail image for EXCLUSIVE: A Conversation With Chief Justice John Roberts’ Cousin, LGBT Activist Jean Podrasky

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts’ cousin, San Francisco activist Jean Podrasky and her partner Grace Fasano talk with The New Civil Rights Movement’s Joanne Kalogeras.

Analysis

American Observances Of IDAHO Focus Inward

by Clinton Fein ● 12:34 PM May 18, 2013
Thumbnail image for American Observances Of IDAHO Focus Inward

From NYC to San Francisco, America’s LGBT community marked the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO) in a far different fashion than our international brothers and sisters.

Arts

Today’s Awesome Google Doodle Will Make You Want To Grab A Bucket Of Popcorn

by David Badash ● 1:32 PM May 8, 2013
Thumbnail image for Today’s Awesome Google Doodle Will Make You Want To Grab A Bucket Of Popcorn

Today’s Google doodle is a tribute to graphic designer Saul Bass, the man who worked with Hollywood film greats, like Alfred Hitchcock, Otto Preminger, Billy Wilder, Stanley Kubrick and Martin Scorsese.