VIDEO: Not Another Idiotic “Beauty Queen”!
Here we go again. Another beauty pageant contestant who spews homophobic rhetoric…been there, done that…but here we go again… Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy
EQCA Court Document Outlines 2008 Strategy
Court documents, released this week, detail Equality California’s participation in the campaign to block CA Prop 8 from succeeding with voters in 2008. The document is the declaration of Geoff Kors, Executive Director of EQCA. Not surprisingly, the document paints a fairly scattered approach to the Prop 8 effort, with an umbrella group, Equality
DADT: Blah Blah Blah…
It just doesn’t matter anymore. Truth and study and fact finding, it’s all out the door. Another military officer stood before Congress today and moaned about "possible" ramifications of repealing Don’t Ask Don’t Tell. Gen. James Conway, the Marine Corps commandant, considered to be the most resistant among service chiefs, whined about unit cohesion and
Youth Move Away From Democratic Party
What does it take to make an impression on Washington politicians, particularly Democrats? As we’ve seen, after all the celebration over the election of Barack Obama, we’ve witnessed disappointment after disappointment. The troops weren’t called home, as he promised, DADT has not been repealed, as he promised, equal rights for LGBT Americans is not in
NCAA Pulls Focus Ad
Focus on the Family lost another one this week, when the NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) removed a banner ad from their website. Although the ad was fairly benign, with a father holding his son and saying "All I want for my son is for him to grow up knowing how to do the right
Clay Aiken Speaks For Gay Rights
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — More than a year after disclosing he is gay, Clay Aiken is speaking before a gay-rights event in his hometown. Aiken will deliver a speech about gay rights this weekend at the Human Rights Campaign Carolinas gala in Raleigh, The News & Observer of Raleigh reported Wednesday. Actress Meredith Baxter, who
DON’T ASK DON’T TELL DON’T MOVE DON’T LISTEN DON’T SEE
It’s difficult for the truth to be victorious these days. The truth can present itself, stand tall and proud and provide stacks of evidentiary support, but as far as turning the tide in order to bring about evolution in government, truth doesn’t appear to be a deciding factor. Aside from same sex marriage and
Prop 8 Repeal Signature Campaign Struggling
According to John Henning, executive director of Love Honor Cherish, the signature gathering efforts underway to get a measure on the ballot in 2010 to repeal California’s Prop 8 is struggling to meet their goals. Signature gathering began in mid November of last year. In order to qualify for a ballot measure, signatures must be
Time To Stop Mandating Cure For Homosexuality?
Among new legislation introduced this week in California is Assembly Bill 2199. Apparently, for the last 43 years there has been a section of the California Welfare and Institutions Code which requires the Dept Of Mental Health to "plan, conduct and cause to be conducted scientific research into the causes and cures of sexual deviation,