An undeclared war has begun in the LGBT blogosphere, one which actually has been going on mainly unnoticed or most likely and more accurately ignored.The blogs and websites of more Reasonable Voices as this writer, NG Blog and Gay Agenda have been calling out for several months now, the blogs and websites of the Elitists such as JMG, Box Turtle Bulletin, PHB […]
A transgender New Yorker has filed a $10 million sex assault suit against an NFL player – and in a separate action is also suing the city, saying she was abused and humiliated by cops. Angelina Mavilia’s legal action against cornerback Eric Green alleges he forcibly sodomized her. The two met in a Scottsdale, Arizona casino in early [...]
The First Annual International Gay Polo League Tournament will take place in Wellington, Florida. Players from around the world will attend the tournament April 3 in Wellington which is about 40 minutes north of Ft. Lauderdale. The Gay Polo League (GPL) is putting on the event, GPL is the sole international polo league to be primarily comprised of lesbian an […]
The Palm Center has announced plans to convene a Washington, D.C. summit of officials and experts from military forces that allow gay men and lesbians to serve openly, including the Israel Defense Force and NATO member militaries. The summit, which is planned for early spring, will focus on the implementation of personnel policies for openly [...]
SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL BOARD WEIGHS COSTLY EXPANSION FOR LGBT STUDENTS With everything from art classes, summer school and jobs on the chopping block this year, the San Francisco school board will decide this week whether to greatly expand school services, support and instruction on issues of sexual orientation. The decision could cost the school district, whi […]
From the UK gay rights group Outrage! : The Football Association has cancelled this week’s launch of its long awaited anti-homophobia video, pleading that it needs to review its strategy on tackling anti-gay prejudice and how the video fits into its overall campaign. The cancellation coincides with criticism and unease over the video’s use of […]
“We live in the state [Massachusetts] where the right has existed for the longest, and we have not made a decision to get married. This spring, we will have been together for 11 years, and our relationship is serious and happy, mature, monogamous. We like having the right, and we think that everybody should have [...]
Scott Fujita is known for many things — being a “big white guy with the Japanese last name.” as he says; his dedication to charities and community service; and, more recently, his unapologetic views on gay rights. Fujita made waves in October when he backed Baltimore Ravens linebacker Brendan Ayanbadejo’s support for gay marriage. Now, [... […]
SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE “OUTS” PROP 8 JUDGE WALKER The biggest open secret in the landmark trial over same-sex marriage being heard in San Francisco is that the federal judge who will decide the case, Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker, is himself gay. Many gay politicians in San Francisco and lawyers who have had dealings with Walker [...]
January 5 - February 3, 2010 Ranking Reort Top 20 CT/Hearst newspaper website blogs ranking 5 – Political Capitol (staff writer covers Hartford CT and politics) 8 – Ken Dixon’s Blog-O-Rama (staff writer covers politics) 12 – Focus On The Rainbow (non-staff contributor) All three blogs appear on the four websites of the CT/Hearst new […]