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WORLD
Men Having Babies
The Network of European LGBT Family Associations (NELFA) will host the first “Men Having Babies – Europe” Surrogacy Seminar and Gay Parenting Expo on April 29, 2012. It will take......
31 Jan 2012 14:23:58
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EU bans Iranian oil, Tehran responds with threats
The European Union banned imports of oil from Iran on Monday and imposed a number of other economic sanctions, joining the United States in a new round of measures aimed......
23 Jan 2012 15:58:21
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Priests, farmers, lesbian truckers tweet for Sweden
Sweden is tweeting to the world, and this week she is Hanna, “just your average lesbian truck driver.”Officials at Sweden‘s tourism board agreed to hand over control of their @sweden......
17 Jan 2012 19:52:59
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EVENTS
Men Having Babies
The Network of European LGBT Family Associations (NELFA) will host the first “Men Having Babies – Europe” Surrogacy Seminar and Gay Parenting Expo on April 29, 2012. It will take......
31 Jan 2012 14:23:58
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Mayors from Across the Country to Launch Mayors for the Freedom to Marry
Freedom to Marry, the campaign to win marriage nationwide, will launch Mayors for the Freedom to Marry at a press conference during the U.S. Conference of Mayors meeting in Washington,......
19 Jan 2012 16:24:05
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The Trevor Project Partners with Mogreet
The Trevor Project, the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning (LGBTQ) youth, launched an innovative mobile campaign surrounding its......
15 Dec 2011 15:20:37
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TECHNOLOGY
Megaupload founder refused bail in New Zealand
A New Zealand court refused an appeal by the founder of online file-sharing site Megaupload.com to be freed on bail, Friday, agreeing with prosecutors there was a risk he would......
03 Feb 2012 15:03:12
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A sobering look at Facebook
It’s the year’s hottest initial public offering, but some wealth managers find themselves having a hard time recommending Facebook to their clients. The world’s biggest social network is expected to......
03 Feb 2012 14:15:29
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Netflix says Congress can help bring Facebook app to U.S.
Netflix Inc on Tuesday urged a panel of senators to support legislation that it said would allow the company’s U.S. users to share information on Facebook about the TV shows......
01 Feb 2012 13:57:55
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HEADLINES
Megaupload founder refused bail in New Zealand
A New Zealand court refused an appeal by the founder of online file-sharing site Megaupload.com to be freed on bail, Friday, agreeing with prosecutors there was a risk he would......
03 Feb 2012 15:03:12
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A sobering look at Facebook
It’s the year’s hottest initial public offering, but some wealth managers find themselves having a hard time recommending Facebook to their clients. The world’s biggest social network is expected to......
03 Feb 2012 14:15:29
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Gay marriage foes to fight expected Washington state law
As gay couples and their supporters cheered the Washington state Senate‘s unexpectedly swift and decisive passage of a same-sex marriage bill, opponents were already considering how to take down the......
03 Feb 2012 14:00:04
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Job growth surges, jobless rate drops to 8.3 percent
The economy created jobs at the fastest pace in nine months in January and the unemployment rate dropped to a near three-year low of 8.3 percent, indicating last quarter’s growth......
03 Feb 2012 13:55:14
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Sports piracy websites seized pre-Super Bowl
Three days before Super Bowl XLVI, federal prosecutors said they have seized 16 websites that illegally streamed live sports and pay-per-view events over the Internet, and charged a Michigan man......
02 Feb 2012 20:11:42
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Kort's Korner
I am out everywhere, except at work.
Being in the medical field, I work among physicians, mostly male and mostly homophobic. If I were out to them, I’m sure I’d get fired or at least, not offered advancement. I feel confined to be less than honest at work, yet I don’t want to jeopardize my job security. Does this mean I’m ashamed of be...
11 Aug 2009 14:29:38
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My partner always talks about how hot other men are!
My partner and I have been together for over five years. We have a happy, satisfying relationship. But whenever we go out, he’s always commenting about other guys who are hot, with comments like “What a cute ass!” He never says things like that to me. ...
11 Aug 2009 14:27:24
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Jesse's Journal
Conversation with David Leddick
David Leddick lives in a beautiful home on the Venetian Isles off Miami Beach, surrounded by some of the beautiful art objects that he collects. After years in the business......
16 Jan 2012 14:18:25
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Folsom Street Blues: A Memoir of 1970s SoMa and Leatherfolk in Gay San Francisco
During the 1970s, San Francisco was, in the words of the late Carl Wittman, “a refugee camp for homosexuals.” During the period that author Jack Fritscher called “the Titanic 1970s”......
23 Dec 2011 14:16:38
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GLAAD All Over
On August 30 the political website HuffingtonPost.com – named after its founder, community friend Arianna Huffington – published an article about gay lifestyles by Amanda M. Fairbanks, apparently a heterosexual......
08 Dec 2011 18:59:46
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VIEWPOINT
National impact from New York marriage law
When New York became the sixth and by far the largest state to legalize same-sex marriage, following a grueling overtime session in the state Legislature on Friday, it immediately transformed......
25 Jun 2011 17:27:55
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As hours tick by, “Judgment Day” looks a dud
With no sign of Judgment Day arriving on Saturday as forecast by an 89 year-old California evangelical broadcaster, followers were faced with trying to make sense of his failed pronouncement.Harold......
23 May 2011 15:12:51
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Creep of the Week – Steve King
Some fools from Michigan have filed a federal law suit over last year’s Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act, which became federal law last year. The......
12 May 2010 17:55:41
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QUOTES & QUIPS
The F word
“I still use the word ‘faggot’ all the time in my column. Every time that I am on chat shows on cable, I make a point of using ‘fag’ in......
18 Jul 2010 09:55:08
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I’m sensing relief now.
“I’m sensing relief now. I had not consciously decided to come out, but there’s no doubt looking back that I had become increasingly bold about attending gay events, like pride......
15 Jul 2010 09:55:35
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Obama, a leaky faucet
“It seems fair to say that the trickle of events (from the Obama administration) has flowed into a slow but steady stream of smaller, yet meaningful, policy gains for LGBT......
11 Jul 2010 09:55:08
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