May 31 2008
Governator Flip Flops On Gay Marriage, Lands In The Right Spot
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Friday embraced the idea of gay marriages starting in June in California counties, Sacramento Bee reports on its Capitol Alert blog.
Archive for May, 2008
May 31 2008
Seattle Lesbians Kicked Out of Mariners Stadium For Kissing
SEATTLE — A local lesbian couple says a peck on the lips nearly got the two of them tossed out of a Mariners game.
The women said they were singled out by a security guard simply because they kissed each other.
Sirbrina Guerrero says she only gave her date a peck, but a mother sitting with her son complained to security and, as a result, they were told to stop or leave.
May 30 2008
Turkey Shuts Down Gay Rights Group
May 29 2008
New York Governor Orders State to Recognize Same Sex Marriages From Other States
Gov. David Paterson has directed all state agencies to begin to revise their policies and regulations to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other jurisdictions, like Massachusetts, California and Canada.
May 26 2008
Gay Fame In High School
“When you’re the gay kid in high school you’re bound to be a celebrity whether you’re famous or infamous — you just get used to it.” Zac, 16, interviewed in Out Magazine.
May 22 2008
Q Scopes for June by Paul H. Richard
Paul H. Richard is a sought-after soul mentor, spiritual “director,” evolutionary astrologer, counselor, teacher, workshop presenter, Labyrinth facilitator, life-coach and Bible scholar with 27 years experience. He has deep roots in Native American, Celtic, and Christian spiritualities; mythology; archetypal psychology; art; ritual and symbol; shamanistic tradition; and dream work.
May 21 2008
Portland Oregon Elects A Gay Mayor
Portland, Oregon - City Commisioner Sam Adams was elected to be the first-ever openly gay mayor to lead one of the 30 largest U.S. cities.
Adams won 58 percent of the vote against 12 other candidates - enough to avoid a run-off election in November.
Sam Adams’s campaign motto - “Early days of a better nation” - is a call to action for the city and a reference to his own upbringing, which included food stamps and general poverty.
May 20 2008
California Gay Marriage Comment From Rainbow Sash Movement
The California Supreme Court ruling has legalized gay marriage for Californians. The old anti family argument just does not jell for most reasonable people. The Rainbow Sash Movement must express both its joy at the ruling in favor of Gay Marriage, and at the same time its disappointment in the response of the California Catholic Conference of Bishops. In matters such as birth control, choice, gay marriage and stem cell research Catholic voters will judge for themselves. The Catholic Bishops can only speak for themselves.
May 19 2008
Wizard Can’t Get A Date
“We almost got a gay character in the best selling children’s book series of all time - but actually Albus Dumbledore is dead, and although he is the mightiest wizard of the era, he apparently couldn’t find a boyfriend in 115 years of life.” –John Cloud
May 12 2008
The Brutality of Terms Like Fag Hag
“Fag Hag and Fruitfly are perfectly acceptable terms. Especially for Katie Holmes.” Joan Rivers
