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Archive for July, 2006
The site was down for just a few minutes... a minor glitch I'm sure. As of right now though, the site is working I think. TTYL
A solitary Christian
Monday, July 31st, 2006LGBT teen activist Tully Satre discusses being excommunicated from the Catholic Church before ever being confirmed. Check it out at The Advocate.
Recognizing gay couples in NC? Sort of.
Monday, July 31st, 2006From the New York Blade: When the Empire State Pride Agenda released its "Pride in My Workplace" best practices guide earlier this year, executive director Alan Van Capelle explained why it is so important for companies in New York to be progressive in their policies. "If ...
Pride Charlotte prepares for controversy
Monday, July 31st, 2006Taking a cue from recent local gay history, organizers of the new Pride Charlotte festival are looking for individuals willing to serve as "Enforcers of the Peace" during the festival set to occur on August 26, 2006 at Gateway Village. In the past few years, radical right protestors and religious groups ...
Rustling feathers: Gay films take look at youth
Monday, July 31st, 2006In the past couple of days I've read about two gay films, one new and one old, which are bound to rustle some feathers. The first is a new film called "Another Gay Movie" from TLA Releasing and it is almost like "American Pie." The four teen guys are just as ...
Well I’m glad I never called him that
Monday, July 31st, 2006I don't know how I missed it, but I did. I thought I was on top of everything during the controversy with Guilford GOP Chair Marcus Kindley and his comments comparing LGBT people with pedophiles. But yeah... I missed this (along with the great discussion in its comments section): News & Record, ...
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell ‘unit cohesion’ argument crumblin’ & a’ tumblin’ like the walls of Jericho
Monday, July 31st, 2006A few days ago I posted about a former Air Force Reserve officer who was dismissed after her sexual orientation was anonymously outed. In the post I talked about how the unit cohesion argument set forth to uphold the Don't Ask, Don't Tell policy by the United States Military definitely didn't ...
Judicial activism? In North Carolina?
Monday, July 31st, 2006The Reverend Mark Creech of the Christian Action League of North Carolina has written a column on the recent court case invalidating (sort of, kind of) the 201-year old cohabitation law in North Carolina. Creech claims that the decision was "judicial activism at its best." He also states that the decision, ...
Capitalism at its… best? worst? inevitable-ness?
Monday, July 31st, 2006365gay.com News is reporting that LGBT organizations in Canada have trademarked and are limiting use of the word "Pride." According to the article an organizer of two events was told she would have to take out a membership in the Vancouver Pride Society in order to use the word in the ...
Talk about a pain in the…
Sunday, July 30th, 2006So I finally got around to buying an external hard drive: 160GB at Best Buy for $79.99 (it was over $100 at Circuit City). Because my old laptop didn't have USB 2.0, it took about 3 hours to transfer my approximate 8GB My Documents folder to the hard-drive. Most of that ...
