Archive for the ‘South Carolina’ Category
Saturday, January 19th, 2008
Awww... Doesn't little ole' Sen. Lindsay Graham (R-SC) look so at home with these guys? So cute (especially the one on the left!).
The two guys flanking the g*ahem*y -- I mean, esteemed -- senator are Log Cabin Republican members. In fact, the one on the right is Patrick Sammon, queer ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, LGBT, Politics, Republican Party, South Carolina, United States | 8 Comments »
Friday, January 18th, 2008
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. -- Congresswoman Donna Christian-Christensen, the delegate of the U.S. Virgin Islands to the U.S. House, will make an appearance in Myrtle Beach, S.C., just days before the scheduled Democratic primary in that state.
Christian-Christiansen, a member of the Health Brain-trust of the Congressional Black Caucus, will speak at ...
Posted in Civil Rights, Democratic Party, Health, LGBT, Politics, South Carolina, United States | No Comments »
Thursday, January 17th, 2008
The blogosphere has responded to the full publication of the Q-Notes' endorsement of Sen. John Edwards (see Q-Notes site).
A lot of what I've seen so far are only simple repostings of the endorsement, but The Left Coaster had some really great thoughts:
Some Obama supporters insist that McClurkin is old news, ...
Posted in Democratic Party, LGBT, Media, North Carolina, Politics, South Carolina, United States | 2 Comments »
Wednesday, January 16th, 2008
It has never really made much sense to me why those who lead the LGBT media feel it necessary to put all our news and media companies and needs into one entity. The old phrase, "Putting all your eggs in one basket," takes on a serious meaning in these circumstances. ...
Posted in LGBT, Media, North Carolina, South Carolina, United States | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, January 15th, 2008
Q-Notes, the leading news source for the LGBT communities of North and South Carolina, has published its full endorsement of John Edwards. Before the New Year, Q-Notes editorial staff announced our intention to endorse the former Democratic Senator from North Carolina and released a short statement. In our Jan. ...
Posted in Democratic Party, LGBT, Media, North Carolina, Politics, South Carolina, United States | 3 Comments »
Tuesday, January 8th, 2008
There is a group of radically conservative, religious right fundamentalists who are encouraging Christians to move to South Carolina and create their own "Christian Paleo-Conservative" government. They want to "protect marriage," "protect life" and adopt their own gold-based currency.
A screenshot of their crazy YouTube video:
No comments?
All their talk about ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, LGBT, Politics, Religion, Sexuality, South Carolina, United States | 2 Comments »
Friday, December 28th, 2007
Q-Notes the premier LGBT news source of North and South Carolina, has announced that they will endorse former North Carolina Sen. John Edwards for President.
From Q-Notes:
Statement from the Editorial Board of Q-Notes:
"After a series of meetings between the editors, the staff and the publisher, Q-Notes has endorsed John Edwards ...
Posted in Democratic Party, North Carolina, Politics, South Carolina, United States | 7 Comments »
Wednesday, November 28th, 2007
Read about a rumor circulating around my Southern sister today (Leonardo's Notebook):
I heard a rumor recently that if true is both wise and not an act of desperation. BCBSSC (Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina) is going to start offering Domestic Partner Benefits. Of course, initially I took it ...
Posted in LGBT, LGBT Families, South Carolina, United States | 1 Comment »
Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
Last week, Faith in America - the organization founded by openly gay North Carolina businessman Mitchell Gold - wrapped up its Greenville, S.C. media and community education campaign.
In a town hall forum, the organization presented their view of how religious bigotry - specifically that which comes from Christian tradition - ...
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Tuesday, November 20th, 2007
365gay.com News has reported that four men are recovering from stabbing wounds they received during an attack/fight at Croc's, a bar in Greenville, S.C. (h/t Gay Charleston).
This is the same bar where Sean Kennedy was attacked by Stephen Moller in May.
365gay.com News says Croc's is a gay bar, although there ...
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