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'I will end DA-DT'
After 9 months of being in office and no significant advances in LGBT rights from Obama, I was starting to lose faith. However, at this year's Human Rights Campaign dinner, Obama pledged to end "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," the military policy that does not allow homosexuals into the military. If he...
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How do I do this?
Well, everyone, despite the fact that there are real issues going on in the world that I could talk about...such as Obama's Nobel Peace Prize, or NASA's moon "bombing," or...well, anything, really. But instead, we're going to talk about an important issue to ME.I went to Johannesburg's Pride Fest...
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Published 5 months ago

The 9/12 Project: If You’re Pathologically Full of Shit, You’re Welcome!
Remember six months ago when Glenn Beck went on his Fox News show and tearfully lamented how partisan and divided we had all become, and expressed his sincere and innocent and completely selfless wish that we all come together like we were the day after the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks?...
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Published 6 months ago

Where I Was Eight Years Ago
(In the interest of full disclosure, let me note that I wrote this piece three years ago to mark the fifth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on my blog, Steve Likes to Curse. In publishing it here, I have gone through and updated a few things, mostly references to “five years ago,” things like...
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Published 6 months ago

Texas Church Group Launches Pro-Gay Billboard Campaign, Angering Some Anti-Gays
Via Chino Blanco… Christine Lutz was traveling down Interstate-30, just east of Fort Worth, when she came face to face with a billboard containing a pro-gay message. "I cringed. I was disgusted at the same time," she said. The billboard angered Lutz so much, that she fired off a stern...
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Published 6 months ago

Audio: Scientology Says Homosexuals Are Physically Sick
Jeremy Hooper over at Good As You posted this video and we thought we would repost it here to share with you, but all credit to Jeremy for finding it. The video shows an anonymous caller, phoning different Church of Scientology office locations asking about a quote from a Dianetics that talks...
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Published 6 months ago

And The Next Permanent American Idol Judge Is…
Ellen Degeneres! That’s right, our favourite daytime lesbian is going to be the newest fulltime judge on American idol, filling Paula Abdul’s spot after she left the show. Degeneres (website) made the announcement on her television show yesterday. She said she has been in talks for the...
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Published 6 months ago

Every American Must Watch: A Touching Video About Why Congress Can’t Wait To Pass A Bill With A Public Option
I found this video in my inbox from The Courage Campaign and MoveOn. It’s a touching video about why the United States needs healthcare reform and a good public option. No matter what the right wing says, no one in the United States of America should go without healthcare. No one should die...
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Published 6 months ago

TV Host Claims His Island Will “Cure” Gays
  Via Examiner.com… A TV show host in India who claims homosexuality can be cured through yoga is opening up a camp on a remote island, with a little help from his multi-millionare friends. Swami Baba Ramdev of India recently challenged the Dehli high court when it decriminalized...
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Published 6 months ago

Will The Canadian Olympics Be A More Welcoming Place For Gays?
While no one knows for sure if closeted gay athletes would attend, or if they would become a paparazzi spectacle, but organizers are trying to set up a pride house for both gay athletes and the public. Via The Globe and Mail… For the first time in Olympic history, a Pride House will be set...
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Published 6 months ago

Washington Judge Rejects Challenge To Vote On Gay Benefits
  Via The Associated Press… OLYMPIA, Wash. �" A judge on Tuesday refused to block a proposed ballot initiative on expanded domestic partnership benefits for gay couples in Washington state. An appeal was considered likely, however, with just a few days remaining before officials need...
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Published 6 months ago

The Bible Also Says Eating Shellfish Is An Abomination-GodHatesShrimp.Com
  I wanted to let you all know about a new site I discovered which is counteracting the rightwing argument that it’s ok to deny gays their rights because the bible tells them so. The site, godhatesshrimp.com, is a parody of Fred Phelps “godhatesfags.com”. The point we're trying to...
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Published 6 months ago