Archive for October, 2006
Sunday, October 29th, 2006
In case you missed the October 19th Triad Guild meeting, "Is it OK to be gay? And Republican?" check out the Carolina Peacemaker's article on it.
They did a good job, although I need to send them some corrections. I founded my high school's (not University's) Gay-Straight Alliance and I am ...
Posted in Greensboro, LGBT, Media, North Carolina, Politics, Republican Party | 3 Comments »
Sunday, October 29th, 2006
Here is an awesome short (really short) film from Nate Orloff (who seems to be having some success according to his website, Orlofffilm.com).
You can watch it here... it's like less than 7 minutes. Although it is really short, it is awesomely inspiring.
Here's the description of the film from Orlofffilm.com:
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Posted in High School, LGBT, LGBT Youth, Media, Sexuality | No Comments »
Saturday, October 28th, 2006
Everyone MUST pick up a copy of Sunday's Greensboro News & Record. Trust me. Just get one and look through it... you'll see what I'm talking about tomorrow.
:)
Posted in Greensboro, Media, North Carolina | No Comments »
Saturday, October 28th, 2006
NC State LGBT Center. The most up-to-date news right here.
The on-going saga of anti-gay hate and bigotry from NC State just keeps on saga-ing (yeah, I made up the word, so what?).
With love, from DeAndre' Johnson (pictured right):
and as for fags wanting to comment on spelling and grammer id tell ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Civil Rights, College/University, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Politics, Raleigh, Religion, Sexuality | 13 Comments »
Saturday, October 28th, 2006
Dear Ishma Pinckney,
Although I generally appreciate outspoken people, I cannot appreciate the despicable things you have said in regards to the proposed LGBT Center at NC State in the "Students Against NCSU LGBT Center" Facebook group. The same holds true for the horribly bigoted and prejudiced things many other people ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Civil Rights, College/University, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Politics, Raleigh, Religion, Sexuality | 6 Comments »
Saturday, October 28th, 2006
Triad Equality Alliance (TEA), a local organization (affiliated with EqualityNC) which works to educate the public on LGBT issues primarily through advertising means, has started up their new billboard campaign, funded in part by a grant from the Guilford Green Foundation. The 'All Equal' campaign's first billboard, according to TEA's ...
Posted in Civil Rights, Greensboro, LGBT, Media, North Carolina, Politics, Religion, Triad | 3 Comments »
Saturday, October 28th, 2006
NC State LGBT Center. The most up-to-date news right here.
Yeah... the ignorance and stupidity has only gotten worse at our supposedly "fine" state institution known as NC State University.
Again, I'm highlighting some of the anti-gay bigotry, hate and prejudice emanating from the "Students Against NCSU LGBT Center" Facebook group debate ...
Posted in Anti-LGBT, Civil Rights, College/University, LGBT, LGBT Youth, North Carolina, Politics, Raleigh, Religion, Sexuality | 4 Comments »
Saturday, October 28th, 2006
This is awesome (click to enlarge):
Do you know how exciting that is? 100,000 total hits to my blog. THAT is awesome.
Back in February is when I broke news of getting my 10,000th hit.
Yeah, yeah, yeah. I know. I know. 100,000 hits over the total lifespan of my blog (July 2005-Present) ...
Posted in Blog | 3 Comments »
Friday, October 27th, 2006
I found an article online today on the September 21, 2006 Right to Serve events in Greensboro. The Winston-Salem Chronicle, a weekly devoted mainly to the African-American community, offered some great coverage on September 28, 2006:
Gay activists invoke city’s great sit-in past
Protest ends with arrests
By Todd Luck
The Chronicle
GREENSBORO – ...
Posted in Civil Rights, Dont Ask Dont Tell, Politics, Soulforce/Right to Serve, Uncategorized | No Comments »
Friday, October 27th, 2006
NC State LGBT Center. The most up-to-date news right here.
Here's a sneak peak at my next column in The Carolinian (UNCG), due out on Tuesday, October 31, 2006 at www.carolinianonline.com:
NC State’s ugly, red, anti-gay face
LGBT student center need is proven
by Matt Hill Comer, Don't Ask (I'm Telling)
On Wednesday, October 18th, ...
Posted in Don't Ask (I'm Telling) | 3 Comments »