This clip, from the Michelangelo Signorile show deals with Signorile’s problem with LGBT voters who vote for candidates who don’t support our causes. The first caller, Todd, is a perfect example (as the next callers prove) of someone so out of touch with the equality he thinks he has that he rails against Signorile. Meanwhile, […]
I don’t know how much more childish behavior I can take from some of the leading LGBT groups around the country and a certain, sensitive portion of the LGBT Community. So if you’re offended by words, then read something else, or grow up, it’s your choice. GLAAD recently went after GLEE for their episode
There seems to be no end. In a society purporting to be more advanced, more forward thinking, even in the face of restricted civil rights for millions of Americans, stories of suicide keep coming… Over the weekend another teen suicide, resulting from bullying, has occurred. In Pennsylvania, freshman Brandon Bitner, 14, of Mount Pleasant Mills,
Justice rears its head once in a while, as it has done now, in the case of Andrew Shirvell, the assistant state attorney general in Michigan. Shirvell was very deservedly fired on Monday. If you missed the bizarre story, Shirvell is infamous for the stalking and harassment of Chris Armstrong, a student at the University
The 2010 "Transgender Day of Remembrance" will be held at Wesley United Methodist Church on Saturday, November 20th. The Transgender Day of Remembrance is a day for remembering the lives of those who were killed for being transgender, as well as celebrating the lives of the living transgendered. Trans-e-motion, a non-profit that outreaches to the transgender
After an online signature campaign collected more than 250,000 signatures, it looks like Keith Olbermann is headed back to his MSNBC show starting Tuesday, November 8th. The entire incident stemmed from the revelation that Olbermann was suspended due to political contributions he made which were against the policy of the network. This, despite the
Episcopal bishop Gene Robinson, has announced that he will retire in 2013, a decision based on the threats he and his family have received since his consecration as the first openly gay bishop in 2003. The strain on him and his family has reached a breaking point, and he can no longer accept the
The entire month of November we are accepting holiday gifts for homeless teens and tweens through the Hope for the Holidays program. This program gives a holiday party and gifts to 1500 children and their families and is organized by Hands On Central California. Our goal is to collect 500 gifts for homeless "tweens and
With all that’s happened recently regarding bullying and teen suicides, it’s important to share our experiences with others. We all know that the teen years are the hardest for LGBT people, but we also know, as Dan Savage’s brilliant campaign has proven, "it gets better". That’s something we need to keep reinforcing with LGBT teens.
