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Archive for November, 2008

Phelps Religious Clan Protests Trans Mayor

Protest in Silverton

“The counterprotesters outside City Hall in this Marion County town Monday significantly outnumbered the protesters who inspired them: three young women and a man from a Kansas church, here to register their disdain for the recent election of the nation’s first openly transgender mayor, Stu Rasmussen. The quartet spread out […]

Anderson Cooper (In A Swimsuit!) Races Michael Phelps

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Vanasco: Obama caving on Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell?

Vanasco: Obama caving on Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell?
 By Jennifer Vanasco, editor in chief, 365gay.com 11.21.2008 4:23pm EST
This is what I was worried about.
According to the Washington Times, Obama’s team is saying that even ASKING for a repeal of the ban on open gays in the military may not happen until 2010. First, he wants […]

My boy Justin as a backup dancer for Beyonce?

Justin had to back out of a gig as the host and musical guest of “Saturday Night Live,” but he did stop by SNL last night during “Weekend Update.” He did a quick rendition of how a show hosted by him would have gone in two minutes flat. That was followed by (this clip) Justin, […]

go Jesse, go Jesse, go Jesse!

Go Jesse!

Hasselbeck, Shepherd still advance skewed View on California’s Prop 8

Summary: On ABC’s The View, co-hosts Elisabeth Hasselbeck and Sherri Shepherd again promoted the falsehood that without the passage of Proposition 8, the California ballot initiative to amend the state constitution to ban same-sex marriage, members of the clergy could be jailed for refusing to perform same-sex marriages. In fact, neither Proposition 8 nor the […]

judge judy on obama and gay marriage

She can be a bitch, but displays love and compassion for gays and lesbians in this clip from CNN

A Doctor, a Mutation and a Potential Cure for AIDS

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL - HEALTH
A Bone Marrow Transplant to Treat a Leukemia Patient Also Gives Him Virus-Resistant Cells; Many Thanks, Sample 61
By MARK SCHOOFS
The startling case of an AIDS patient who underwent a bone marrow transplant to treat leukemia is stirring new hope that gene-therapy strategies on the far edges of AIDS research might […]

Will Federal Female Employees Be Safe from Cross-Dressing Men Using Ladies’ Restrooms in the Obama Administration?

November 10th, 2008
Will big-boned men in dresses and high heels like this fellow be allowed to use women’s restrooms in federal buildings under the Obama Administration? That’s what Obama’s plan to create “rights” based on gender confusion might bring. Obama’s pro-transsexual agenda — he favors federal rights based on “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” […]

Obama-Biden Transition Team includes Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity in Policy

November 8th, 2008
by SJordan
The American Civil Liberties Union commends the Obama-Biden Transition team for including sexual orientation and gender identity in its non-discrimination policy as it prepares to assume power in January.
Although President Bill Clinton signed Executive Order 11478, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation, there are no explicit federal protections from […]

Next Season on Dancing With The Stars!!

I think they will win! What say you?
 
(h/t to my goofy friend Manny!)

Same-sex marriage bans paradoxical in historic election

(CNN) — Solomon Brown of San Jose, California, is one of the millions of voters who helped elect Barack Obama to be the future president. He’s also one of the voters in California, Arizona and Florida who cast ballots in support of same-sex marriage bans that got considerable support in each state.

 
 
 
Jim Smotherman, left, and […]

Gay marriage supporters take to California streets

LOS ANGELES, California (CNN) — Protests continued Friday in several California cities, including San Francisco, Palm Springs and Long Beach, over the passage of Proposition 8, which outlaws same-sex marriage.

The ballot initiative, which passed 52.5 percent to 47.5 percent Tuesday, overturns a May ruling by the California Supreme Court that struck down a 2000 […]

David Alan Grier as Maya Angelou

Poet Maya Angelou’s hyper-stylized prose and diction are almost beyond parody. But the brilliant comedian David Alan Grier pulls it off. This skit of Grier-as-Angelou rehearsing her draft Obama inauguration poem will bring tears to your eyes — and you may even need a change of clothes (language warning at the end).