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 the former Outreach Coordinator for [...]
Monthly Archives: October 2006
Oct 29
Gay & Republican
Oct 29
Awesome Short: Living Lives
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:
Two adolescents deal with one [...]
Oct 28
N&R Sunday – Heads Up
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.
Oct 28
Kissin’ some NC State ass – I think I’ll pass
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 you to kiss my ass [...]
Oct 28
Dear Ishma, An open letter to NC State’s most outspoken gay hater / ‘Christian’ soldier
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 have said as well, although [...]
Oct 28
Triad Equality Alliance begins new campaign: All are equal in God’s eyes
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 website, is located at 4510 [...]
Oct 28
NC State rears its ugly anti-gay face #4; Student says create a gay island
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 over the proposed LGBT student [...]
Oct 28
2:05am – 100,000 hits!!! Oh yeah!
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) is nothing compared to the [...]
Oct 27
A stray article on Right to Serve
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 – Nine people were arrested last [...]
Oct 27
Column Sneak Peek: NC State’s LGBT Center
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, the NC State Student Senate [...]
