Censorship continues to take hold… In Canada, the broadcast standards council has ruled that Dire Straits’ 1985 hit “Money for Nothing” cannot be played on the radio unless it is played only as a censored version, leaving out the word “faggot”. This decision was reached after a single caller to a radio station complained […]
First they declared Pluto wasn’t a planet anymore. Now, your astrological sign, the one you’ve been glued to your entire life, the founding star chart that offers you guidance and gives you insight, is no more. I’ve been waiting for something like this for decades. It looks like we now have proof that this
Hey Community Engagement Team, Sorry this is so last minute. I just got the request Wednesday. We have been asked by Hands On Central California to lead a team of volunteers at the Poverello House this Monday, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will be serving dinner and the event is only an hour and half
My experience at Teen Challenge began in Aug of 2007. At the age of twenty-four, I found myself facing the county prosecutor on a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol after leaving a gay bar near Troy, Michigan. This was my first time getting a ticket for anything. James Voss I had
"Very few people possess true artistic ability. It is therefore both unseemly and unproductive to irritate the situation by making an effort. If you have a burning, restless urge to write or paint, simple eat something sweet and the feeling will pass. Your life story would not make a good book. Do not even try."
California is following the lead of New Jersey in dealing with the current epidemic of bullying in US schools which had resulted in a high number of LGBT suicides. The New Jersey law is the strictest anti-bullying law to take effect in US schools, since it "mandates that schools have a specific point person to
In the new issue of The Advocate, Kerry Eleveld takes on Hillary Clinton and LGBT rights in America…. Men and women around the world were being “harassed, beaten, subjected to sexual violence, even killed, because of who they are and whom they love,” she said. “This is a human rights issue,” Clinton told the
