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Discrimination

Watch: Jon Stewart Eviscerates Conservatives Denouncing Obama Inauguration

by David Badash ● 2:02 PM January 23, 2013
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Last night on “The Daily Show” Jon Stewart eviscerated conservatives, like racist homophobes Pat Buchanan and Phyllis Schafly, for their embarrassing denunciations of President Obama’s second inauguration.

Discrimination

Astonishing NOM Lie: ‘Gay and lesbian people already enjoy full equal rights under the law.’

by David Badash ● 2:06 PM January 22, 2013
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Brian Brown, president of NOM, the National Organization For Marriage, last night claimed that “Gay and lesbian people already enjoy full equal rights under the law,” a clear lie.

News

24 People Who Hope Obama Gets Assassinated — Or Want To Do It Themselves

by David Badash ● 11:42 AM January 22, 2013
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Here are 24 people who took to Twitter to express that they hoped President Obama would be assassinated — including several who wanted to do it themselves.

News

Watch: Obama Delivers Most Gay-Inclusive Inauguration Speech In History

by David Badash ● 2:01 PM January 21, 2013
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Millions of Americans watched and listened to the President of the United States of America call for full equality for “our gay brothers and sisters” under the law.

Farce

That’s Why We’re Not Inaugurating You – An Ode To Mitt Romney

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 10:34 AM January 21, 2013
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On this day of celebration, when President Barack Obama again takes the Oath of Office, we remember Mitt Romney, and how glad we are America didn’t elect that %^$#&

Arts

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.

News

Pro-LGBT Episcopal Priest Chosen To Deliver Benediction At Obama Inauguration

by David Badash ● 12:10 AM January 16, 2013
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A pro-LGBT Episcopal priest has just been chosen to deliver the benediction at President Obama’s inauguration, after another priest’s anti-gay sermon was discovered.

Hate Groups

Fischer On Inauguration: Intolerant Homosexual Fascist Bullies At Big Gay Won This Round

by David Badash ● 1:28 PM January 10, 2013
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Fischer notes that “the bullies at Big Gay won this round,” and, “Giglio has been forced to withdraw from the inauguration over the furor created by the intolerant fascists in the homosexual movement.”

Arts

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.

News

LGBT Community Furious Over Obama’s Inaugural Pastor Who Said Gays Will Go To Hell

by David Badash ● 10:07 AM January 10, 2013
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The LGBT community is in an uproar over the Obama administration’s choice of pastor to deliver the benediction at the President’s inauguration this month.

News

Happy Birthday, JFK

by David Badash ● 4:19 PM May 29, 2011
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Today is the birthday of John F. Kennedy, the first president born in the 20th century. Watch here the last few minutes of his inauguration address.

Op-Ed

President Obama, Why Can’t You See Us?

by Jean Ann Esselink ● 1:00 PM December 8, 2010

Editor’s note: One of our straight-allies, Jean Esselink, officially joins The New Civil Rights Movement today after her pre-election contributions,“Top THIRTY Reasons To Vote, And Vote DEMOCRAT!,” and “Top TWENTY-FIVE (Funny!) Reasons To Vote, And Vote DEMOCRAT!“ She tells me that in “February 2009, I joined Twitter. My first avatar was a sign from the [...]