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Award Winning Docudrama ‘Codebreaker’ Profiling Gay Icon Alan Turing Returns To Theaters

by Stuart Wilber ● 9:37 PM April 6, 2013
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“Codebreaker” returns to New York, Chicago, Seattle and San Francisco and screens for the first time in Galesburg, Illinois this Tuesday, April 9.

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Standing On The Right Side Of History: Lawrence Ferlingetti And City Lights Books

by Stuart Wilber ● 3:45 PM April 6, 2013
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“It is as if,” says City Lights founder Lawrence Ferlinghetti, “the public were being invited, in person and in books, to participate in that ‘great conversation’ between authors of all ages, ancient and modern.”

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The Clerk Says You Are Not

by Chivas Sandage ● 1:06 PM April 6, 2013
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Chivas Sandage wrote this poem and read it at last week’s Marriage Equality Rally in Hartford, Connecticut, which she helped organize.

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Look: President Obama Greets Jackie Robinson’s Widow At White House Screening Of 42

by David Badash ● 7:30 AM April 3, 2013
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President Obama greets Rachel Robinson, widow of baseball legend and civil rights hero Jackie Robinson, before a special White House screening of the new film “42.”

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‘The End of San Francisco’ Author Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore In Seattle Tonight

by Stuart Wilber ● 12:31 PM March 29, 2013
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Author Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore today, Friday, March 29, at 7:00 PM returns to Seattle, Washington’s Elliott Bay Book Company to read from her new book, The End of San Francisco

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Top Sony Pictures Boss To Hollywood: Let’s ‘Cross Out’ Words Like ‘Faggot’ In Movies

by David Badash ● 10:11 AM March 23, 2013
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Sony Pictures co-chair asks, “How about next time, when any of us are reading a script and it says words like fag, or faggot – homo – dyke – take a pencil and just cross it out. Just don’t do it.”

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WATCH: ‘Happily Ever After’ — The Best Video You’ll Watch This Week.

by Caleb Eigsti ● 8:08 PM March 21, 2013
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Talented kid parodies Disney movies to tell the continuing story of the Princesses.

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STANDING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HISTORY: ‘Naked Men’ – What’s Behind the Red Tape?

by Stuart Wilber ● 1:59 PM March 2, 2013
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The poster for Naked Men: From 1800 to the Present features naked men dressed in the colors of the French flag, but only from the knees down. It drew some attention.

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Watch: Amazing Animated Anti-Bullying Video Goes Viral

by David Badash ● 8:19 PM February 20, 2013
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Shane Koyczan wrote an anti-bullying poem, “To This Day,” and then posted it and invited everyone to submit 20-second animated segments, resulting in a seven-minute masterpiece.

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In Honor of V-Day – If Vaginas Could Bite

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 3:25 PM February 14, 2013
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Today is V-Day, the day the world focuses on ending violence against women. Toward that worthy goal, I hope you will allow me to present my own whimsical contribution, If Vaginas Could Bite.

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The State Of The Union Is We’re Tea Party Screwed

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 8:00 AM February 12, 2013
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Tonight President Obama travels up to the Hill.
To comment on the country’s state for good or for ill.
Here’s my suggestion for his message with which I hope you’ll be amused:
The State of the Union is: We’re Tea Party screwed.

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Watch: Gay Inaugural Poet Richard Blanco Talks About Why He Wrote ‘One Day’

by David Badash ● 4:31 PM January 25, 2013
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Richard Blanco, America’s first gay inaugural poet, discusses his inspiration for “One Day,” the poem he wrote for and read at President Obama’s inauguration.

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On Our Radar – Andrew Purchin And The Magic Of A Thousand Innaugural Artists

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 8:00 AM January 20, 2013
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This Inauguration Day, Andrew Purchin, artist, psychotherapist, and gay citizen extraordinaire, is throwing an Inaugural Art Party on the National Mall, four years in the making.

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Two Very Different Poets Do The Gay Community Proud!

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 12:20 PM January 10, 2013
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Two talented poets brought glory to the gay community this week. Richard Blanco, is headed to Washington as the 2013 Inaugural Poet. NPR’s Snap Judgment winner 15 year-old Noah St. John is headed anywhere he wants.