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F-Bombs for Equality
This video is full of a certain potty word, so don’t watch it at work unless you work somewhere cool. That being said, it rules,
Marching for Equality in Memphis
Yesterday was a special day in Memphis, Tennessee. Black people, white people, gay people, straight people, transgender people, [insert minority and/or majority here], etc., gathered
Thousands Protest in Salt Lake City
[Djamila Grossman, The Salt Lake Tribune] On the heels of extremely bigoted, anti-gay remarks the other day from Boyd Packer, one of the highest ranking
Jane Hamsher on How Anti-Gay Laws Affect LGBT Youth
What Jane says here is so true. Part of it is society and the messages we send. Part of it is the Religious Right, and
The Next DADT Case Going to Trial
Yep, there’s another one. Major Margaret Witt, a flight nurse in the Air Force [because medical care is only important, as long as the nurse
Brigham Young University Censors Student Letter About Prop 8
As P.Z. Myers says, here’s a pretty good reason not to attend a religious university. A Mormon student at Brigham Young wrote a letter to
Dan Savage on How the GOP Could Woo Gay Voters
Dan is spot-on with this assessment: Of course Democrats could—or could have—prevented the GOP from making inroads with conservative gay and lesbian voters by making
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Carly Fiorina vs. Barbara Boxer on Gay Rights
TBogg described Carly Fiorina like this yesterday: Fiorina is paying for her campaign with the money from her “severance package” (she was fired, sacked, given the
Gay Rights March Planned for Memphis
Last week, Memphis city councilwoman Janis Fullilove, at the request of the Tennessee Equality Project, pulled an inclusive nondiscrimination ordinance from consideration, because it was
What It Feels Like to Live in a Society That Discriminates
I wrote the other day about the goings on in the Memphis City Council, which was considering an inclusive nondiscrimination ordinance for city employees. Unfortunately,
