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11/04/2005
Principal yanks gay-friendly article; by 'gay-friendly article' we mean a homo-positive newspaper column, not an 'I love queers'-declaring 'a'
Toni McCabe, principal of Ridgeview High School in Clay County, FL, has reportedly pulled the latest edition of the school's student newspaper in order to silence a bisexual student's queer-positive column. The AP quotes the student, Katie Thompson, as saying...
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Ellen watch: Degeneres would de marry de Rossi if it were de legal
In a new interview with People magazine, talk show host Ellen Degeneres says that if it were legal to do so, she would absolutely marry her lovely dance partner, Portia de Rossi. The lesbian icon says of the "Arrested Development"...
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Report: Ruling on Beaver State ban to be issued today
According to local media reports, a ruling on the constitutionality of Oregon's 'mo marriage ban is expected to be issued this afternoon. At that time, Circuit Court Judge Joseph Guimond will either uphold the stinky piece of voter-approved poo, or...
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KKK to be countered countered countered with tolerance tolerance tolerance
Responding to the KKK's plans to rally against gay marriage tomorrow in Austin, the mayor of that Texas city, Will Wynn, has declared that Saturday will be a "Day of Tolerance." He's asking residents to please just ignore the queer...
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11/03/2005
Evergreen State Supremes issue 'de facts' on 'de factos'
The Washington State Supreme Court ruled today that a woman who raised a child for the first six years of her life while in a relationship with the kid's biological mother can seek parental rights as a "de facto parent"...
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Stonewall Dems to party like it's 2006
The National Stonewall Democrats have announced that on Sunday, November 13, exactly one-year before the 2006 elections, they will throw/ encourage others to throw "retirement parties" in anticipation of notoriously anti-gay Pennsylvania Senator Rick Santorum's (possible) defeat. Not to be...
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Maine pastor on hookers, boozehounds, and homos
Speaking about Maine's upcoming referendum to decide whether to keep or repeal a state law barring discrimination against homosexuals, Rev. Jim Heard, pastor of Church of Life and Praise in Ellsworth, tells that city's American newspaper that he feels the...
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Mary attends White House dinner, Poe in tow
Mr. Aravosis at Americablog has brought it to our attention that Mary Cheney, daughter of the Veep, attended last night's White House dinner in honor of Prince Charles and Camilla, with partner Heather Poe right by her side. We hear...
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Poll: The state of gays in the state that begat Clinton
A new University of Arkansas, Fayetteville poll indicates that 65% of the state's residents think sexual relationships between two adults of the same sex is always wrong, 70% approve of a law that would prohibit Arkansas textbooks from defining marriage...
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Ask, tell, salute: GLBT servicemen to be honored at Vets Day rally
This Veterans Day in Oakland, CA, a rally will be held to honor the more than a million estimated lesbian and gay vets living in the United States, the additional 65,000 thought to be currently serving, and the countless number...
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11/02/2005
Gay kids of Texas Southern Baptists to feel more uncomfortable
According to Agape Press, the Southern Baptists of Texas have voted unanimously to pass a resolution "encouraging Christian parents to look into whether their local public schools are involved in homosexual activism and, where this is the case, to pursue...
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Did Alito's collegiate self support gay rights?
The Boston Globe has learned that while a senior at Princeton University, Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito: chaired an undergraduate task force that recommended decriminalizing sodomy, accused the CIA and the FBI of invading the privacy of citizens, and said...
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Westboro praises the bloodshed of 'the October War'
Gee, we could have sworn the months of Afghanistan or North Korea were bloodier. If only we would pull our troops out of October, Westboro would be forced to return to celebrating the deaths of gays right here in the...
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Report: Scant number of CT's gays have gotten quasi-hitched
Reports coming out of Connecticut indicate that very few of the state's same-sex couples are taking advantage of the newly enacted law allowing for the 'almost marriage, but not quite, but it's still something, though it's not matrimony, so don't...
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Pair of Polls: Mainers likely to support gay-rights law; Pair of Poles: North & South
Two new telephone polls released yesterday both indicate that when Maine residents go to the ballot box on November 8, the majority will vote to keep a state law barring discrimination against homo-gays. However, pollsters are quick to point out...
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11/01/2005
Kentucky Rep's aide puts e-foot in web-based mouth
Cheryl Long, an aide to Kentucky state Rep. David Osborne (pic.), got herself in a bit of a pickle last week when she mistakingly replied to a constituent who had emailed the Rep. asking him to support gay rights, when...
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Those who want to register for white sheets to counter those who are fond of wearing them
In response to the KKK's planned anti-gay marriage demonstration in Texas (scheduled for this Saturday in Austin), the queer nuptial supporters at No Nonsense in November have announced that they'll stage their own peaceful, pro-marriage vigil several hundred yards away...
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