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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

School Issued Laptop Webcams Spying On Kids At Home

As laptops become more common in schools, the technology available to those computers may pose threats you’d never think of. What about the faculty of a school which issues laptops to their students then using the technology available to watch the students at home, without their knowledge. Just how far are we going in this

Support The Trevor Project

YOU could help The Trevor Project win $1 million.   The Trevor Project is one of 100 finalists in the Chase Community Giving Challenge, a contest through Facebook to award $5 million to charities.   Over 1,000,000 people voted during Round 1 to determine the top 100 charities. But that was just the beginning.  

VIDEO: Anderson Cooper & Dan Choi Obliterate The Opposition

Anderson Cooper and Dan Choi face off against Elaine Donnelly, who, as usual, has nothing to back up her stance against gays and lesbians serving in the military. She does her best to act as if she’s the victim here, to act as if she knows more statistics than Anderson and Dan do, but of

OCTOBER IS GLBT HISTORY MONTH

October is GLBT HISTORY MONTHhighlighting, annually, the achievements of 31 gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender Icons—one each day—with a free video, bio, bibliography, downloadable images and other resources. Visit the GLBT HISTORY MONTH WEBSITE where, beginning October 1, 2009, "a new GLBT Icon is presented daily. Each day you’ll have access to his or her

Census Worker Found Dead – Politically Motivated?

Has the town hall fervor gone farther than we thought? Has the crazed, irrational rhetoric we’ve all seen recently directed toward the Federal Government sparked murder? A census worker was found hanged in Kentucky, with the word FED scrawled on his body. The FBI is investigating, and while the crime scene is described as "disturbing"

San Francisco Bridge Walk – Round Trip from Fresno to SF

    San Francisco Bridge Walk – Oct 11 – Round Trip from Fresno to SF Space is Limited! Snacks Provided! No cost Sunday, October 11, 2009 5:00am – 5:00pm   Pickup location provided via email after RSVP RSVP via email, via facebook or call/text (559) 862-4559. (please provide name, phone number and email of each person