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Lively Pushes 'No Rainbows For Queer People' Strategy
Filed by Mercedes Allen | October 20, 2013 | 11:30 AM |Hate group leader Scott Lively wants to take away LGBT Russians' rainbow.Read More
Creeptastic: Jeremy Jordan Sings in His Underwear
Filed by Bil Browning | October 20, 2013 | 10:00 AM |Remember heartthrob Jeremy Jordan from the now-canceled hot mess TV show Smash? He recently took the stage at NYC's 54 Below to sing a mashup of TLC's and Radiohead's songs "Creep" in his underwear.Read More
What You Need To Know (10/13-10/19)
Filed by E. Winter Tashlin | October 19, 2013 | 3:30 PM |Tea Party leader propose a "class action lawsuit" against homosexuality, gay-bashing murders in Chile are convicted, right wing extremists and TERFs partner to harass a trans* teen, and moreRead More
This Week in Christian Privilege Tantrums
Filed by John M. Becker | October 19, 2013 | 3:30 PM |From persecution fantasies at the Values Voter Summit to queer-hating mayors, this has been a week full of Christian privilege tantrums.Read More
Homophobic Halloween Show at Universal Studios Hollywood
Filed by John M. Becker | October 19, 2013 | 2:45 PM |Universal Studios Hollywood's Halloween show features a lisping, effeminate gay-minstrel Superman character who gets beaten up. Because that's funny, right?Read More
Meningitis, Value Voters, & Vintage Homophobia [Weekly Reader]
Filed by Bil Browning | October 19, 2013 | 10:00 AM |You weren't able to read every post on Bilerico Project last week? Don't worry! Every weekend I round up the best Bilerico posts from the past seven days to help you stay up to date on the latest queer news and analysis.Read More
Fake PAC Targets Gay New Orleans Traffic Judge Candidate
Filed by Bil Browning | October 18, 2013 | 6:15 PM |An openly gay New Orleans traffic court judge candidate was hit with a homophobic mailer featuring a photo of him in his swimsuit and the message, "Before you even consider voting for this individual for judge, think about it long and hard."Read More
It's All Over (Until Next Time)
Filed by Terrance Heath | October 18, 2013 | 5:00 PM |If you're planning to just sit back and enjoy the GOP's circular firing squad, don't get too comfortable. There are signs that Republicans haven't learned anything from the shutdown debacle and plan on doing further damage to the economy.Read More
New Jersey: Same-Sex Marriage Starts Monday
Filed by Bil Browning | October 18, 2013 | 3:30 PM |The New Jersey Supreme Court announced today that while they will hear the Governor's challenge to a lower court ruling allowing same-sex marriage, they will not stay the judge's deadline of October 21 for the state to start performing marriages.Read More
Next Week, Help Win Marriage Equality in Hawaii
Filed by Guest Blogger | October 18, 2013 | 2:00 PM |With your help, we can make marriage equality a reality in Hawaii.Read More
Stephen Fry's New Documentary Kicks Anti-Gay Ass
Filed by Bil Browning | October 18, 2013 | 12:30 PM |Stephen Fry's latest venture is a two-part BBC documentary called "Out There." It features two interviews - one with an ex-gay leader and the other with the author of Russia's recent anti-gay "propaganda" law that's been soundly condemned worldwide.Read More
France: No Special Opt-Out Rights For Anti-Gay Mayors
Filed by John M. Becker | October 18, 2013 | 11:00 AM |France's highest court smacked down seven mayors who argued that they should be exempt from performing same-sex civil marriages because such unions violate their conscience.Read More
Thomas Roberts To Host Miss Universe in Moscow
Filed by John M. Becker | October 18, 2013 | 10:00 AM |"Boycotting and vilifying from the outside is too easy. Rather, I choose to offer my support of the LGBT community in Russia by going to Moscow and hosting this event..."Read More
Christie: If My Kid Was Gay I'd Oppose Their Marriage
Filed by John M. Becker | October 17, 2013 | 6:45 PM |PFLAG National's Jody Huckaby commends Christie for saying he'd love a gay child, but asks him to also love the Constitution's guarantee of liberty and justice for all.Read More
Chris Kluwe: The Fine Art of Swearing
Filed by Bil Browning | October 17, 2013 | 4:30 PM |NFL player and mega gay ally, Chris Kluwe, stopped by Pivot's "TakePart Live" show the other day to chat about the fine art of swearing and what keeps other players fearful of speaking out on issues they believe in.Read More
Oregon Now Recognizing Legal Same-Sex Marriages
Filed by John M. Becker | October 17, 2013 | 12:45 PM |The state of Oregon will now recognize the legal marriages of same-sex couples who married in other jurisdictions.Read More
Vintage Homophobia, Modern Victim Blaming
Filed by Alex Blaze | October 17, 2013 | 11:00 AM |These old-timey films are usually presented to show how far we've come, but we're less likely to notice the ways in which we haven't come all that far at all.Read More
