Archive for December, 2005
Tuesday, December 27th, 2005
This article from the Duluth News Tribune documents what is known as the "Boy Code", a secret, unwritten gender code for boys.
The article touches on numerous issues, but what stuck out in my mind was that calling a boy "gay" is the single most worse put-down for boys aged five ...
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2005
According to the website OutGreensboro.com, Alternative Resources of the Triad (ART), which runs the OutGreensboro.com website, has announced the date for its Annual Meeting.
The Annual Meeting will take place on Saturday, January 14, 2005, from 7:00pm to 9:00pm at the Biltmore Greensboro Hotel in Downtown Greensboro.
Food and drinks will be ...
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2005
My weekly posting of Deb Price's op-ed:
2005 was a year of good cheer for the nation's gays
by Deb Price / The Detroit News
Tuesday, December 27, 2005
Writing a headline to sum up what 2005 meant for the gay rights movement would be easy: "Global Warming."
Canada, one of the United States' closest ...
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2005
According to an article published by 365gay.com News, the anti-gay, right-wing American Family Association is turning its anti-gay attacks on NBC.
AFA has called for its supporters to boycott NBC's new show "The Book of Daniel", which features primetime's only openly gay character.
According to the article:
The series is planned to debut ...
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Tuesday, December 27th, 2005
According to an article published by 365gay.com News, anti-gay supporters of a Massachusetts push to ban gay marriage are charging that Knowthyneighbor.org and the listing of all signers of the anti-gay petition is a form of "intimidation".
Following up on an earlier post ('Do ye know thy neighbors?'), the website Knowthyneighbors.org ...
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Monday, December 26th, 2005
Samantha of Nothing too serious, yeah right has compiled a list of "The Most Outrageous Right Wing Comments of 2005". Here are two of the outrageous, anti-gay statements made by the right-wingers:
Focus on the Family founder and chairman James C. Dobson: Same-sex marriage would lead to "marriage between daddies ...
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Monday, December 26th, 2005
I have covered so many LGBT issues, news stories and events on my blog this year (even though this did not start until July) that I have had a hard time trying to choose which story is worthy of receiving "top story of the year".
Instead of choosing just one post ...
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Monday, December 26th, 2005
According to an article published by the Brockton News (Mass), the marriage equality website Knowthyneighbor.org has posted all 123,356 names of the persons who signed the petition effort to have marriage equality repealed in Massachusetts.
Knowthyneighbor.org has a put together a database of all the names and has also included the ...
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Monday, December 26th, 2005
Well, in case you haven't noticed, I'm back from my one and a half day break from my blog. Christmas with the family went well and it is no where near from being over. We still have to go and visit my grandparents and few aunts and uncles, so needless ...
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Monday, December 26th, 2005
According to an article published by accessnorthga.com, LGBT activists and advocates are readying themselves for new struggles when the Georgia Legislature returns to session in January.
Fresh on the mind of many is the anti-gay constitutional amendment and the gay lobby's effort to get rid of it. The amendment was overwhelmingly ...
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