Dreading Sunday

        I was sitting in my chair and my eyes were fixated on one thing and one thing only. That one thing was the excruciating and painfully slow second hand of the clock. My ears were of no use to me as I sat there in English amongst annoying students waiting only to hear one […]

ENDA Vote May Be Sooner Than You Think

With Health Care Reform out of the way, a vote on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, a bill which would provide employment protections for LGBT Americans, could come as early as the first weeks in April. Congress is on break from March 29th through April 9th, but Congressman Barney Frank predicts that a vote could easily

Top 18 Effects Of Health Care Reform

An End To Pre-Existing Conditions Health Insurers cannot deny children health insurance because of pre-existing conditions. A ban on the discrimination in adults will take effect in 2014. Small Business Tax Credits Businesses with fewer than 50 employees will get tax credits covering up to 50% of employee premiums. Seniors Get ‘Donut Hole’ Rebate Seniors

Prom Court Case Heard Today

The court case brought by the ACLU against the Mississippi school district which cancelled the school prom rather than have Constance McMillen attend in a tuxedo with her girlfriend was heard Monday. While school officials tried to deflect blame by saying they considered cancelling the prom before McMillen’s request, for other reasons, and then blamed

Judge Orders Documents From ACLU & EQCA

A new twist has occurred in the Prop 8 trial. Judge Walker has ordered the ACLU and Equality California to turn over relevant emails and campaign memos which were distributed during the time that the battle over Prop 8 was raging. Walker has stated that the sponsors of Prop 8 are entitled to the information

OZ Conference Registration

Early registration for OZ CONFERENCE is April 1st: http://www.fresnostatenews.com/2010/03/oz-lovers-early-registration/  

VIDEO: Real Time – OVERTIME

What’s the problem with politics? Check out this OVERTIME clip from the most recent REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER…Big BONUS…Gavin Newsom…

VIDEO: Kathy Griffin in DC Part 2 – Now Get Off Her Back!

I have to say that throughout last week’s actions in DC, when Dan Choi, Jim Pietrangelo and Robin McGeHee were arrested, the strangest part of the whole thing was the consistent criticism of Kathy Griffin. I don’t have a problem with the criticism of Joe Solomnese (and that’s said with nothing intended, as I haven’t