Tag Archives: Gay and Lesbian

Want to Talk to Kagan’s Family? Permission Denied

Posted on + by Christopher di Spirito

Friday, May 14, 2010 The Obama White Houses has constructed a wall around Elena Kagan’s family in the run-up to the Senate Judiciary Hearings. Traditionally, it’s the nominee who is made unavailable to the media in order to keep them … Continue reading →

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CBS Rejects Gay Dating Service Ad for Super Bowl

Posted on + by Christopher di Spirito

Saturday, January 30, 2010 Bigotry trumps equality at CBS. The network carrying this year’s Super Bowl officially rejected an ad for a gay men’s dating website while accepting a controversial ad from the antigay group Focus on the Family. Citing … Continue reading →

Posted in Advertising, Antigay, Bigots, Braindead Media, CBS, Gay and Lesbian, Homophobes, LGBT, Media, News | Tagged , , , , , , , , | 21 Comments

Houston Elects Openly Gay Mayor

Posted on + by Christopher di Spirito

Sunday, December 12, 2009 Houston, the largest city in the red state of Texas and the fourth-largest city in the U.S., has elected an openly gay woman mayor. City controller, Annise Parker, handily defeated challenger Gene Locke, a former city … Continue reading →

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Virginia is for Haters

Posted on + by Christopher di Spirito

Thursday, October 29, 2009 Republican Ken Cuccinelli, running for Attorney General in Virginia, has declined to promise whether he will uphold the state nondiscrimination policy enforced by his GOP predecessor, telling the Virginia-Pilot: “My view is that homosexual acts, not … Continue reading →

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Census Will Not Count Married Gays in 2010

Posted on + by Christopher di Spirito

Sunday, October 25, 2009 Well folks, it looks like we’re going to remain invisible to the 2010 U.S. Census. Despite chirpy claims the Census had been reaching out to the gay community, attempting to increase LGBT representation in national statistics, … Continue reading →

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Gay Rights Rallies in 300 Cities from Coast to Coast

Posted on + by Christopher di Spirito

Sunday, November 16, 2008 If the antigay bigots in the Mormon church thought the passage of Proposition 8 was the end of the story, they were woefully mistaken. On Saturday, Gay rights supporters marched, chanted and danced in cities coast … Continue reading →

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AntiGayBlacklist.com Launches

Posted on + by Christopher di Spirito

Thursday, November 13, 2008 The following individuals or organizations (according to ElectionTrack.com) have donated money to the California Proposition 8 campaign which seeks to ban same sex marriages. Please do not patronize them.  8 = HATE. Thanks! Visit: AntiGayBlacklist.com

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Lawsuit Asks Court to Invalidate Prop 8

Posted on + by Christopher di Spirito

Tuesday, November 11, 2008 The California Supreme Court could rule as early as this week on a lawsuit that seeks to invalidate Proposition 8, court spokeswoman Lynn Holton said today. Meanwhile, more than 40 Democratic state legislators filed a friend … Continue reading →

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