-
Oh we are doing animal myths? Killer whales aren't whales, and don't kill anybody either.
I've imagined Superman as a little old arthritic man picking up an ocean liner between thumb and forefinger. One more…
I think you’re underestimating the skill it takes to get a really satisfying grass field using a grass brush. If…
And when domesticated dogs are in a pack, the alpha can be female as well as male.
-
Category Archives: Lesbian, Gay, Bi, Trans and Queer issues
'We Are Dad' – Discrimination Against Gay & Lesbian Foster Parents
Thanks to a friend who had been watching TV and come across a new documentary called ‘We Are Dad’, I recently became acquainted with a story of discrimination that is both heart-wrenching and inspiring. Perhaps some of you are already familiar with the case, but like myself, I’m sure some of you aren’t. At any rate, it’s worthy of shining the spotlight on it in hopes that more people will continue being vocal about the prejudices gays and their families face from the rabid right. Continue reading
PFLAG's statement on Zach's release
Remember the story about Zach, the young Tennessee boy whose parents, shortly after he came out to them, sent him to a Christian-based “reparative therapy” and “ex-gay” camp called ‘Love in Action’. Two days ago, Zach was released from the … Continue reading
How would a confirmation of Roberts effect LGBT civil rights?
If Roberts becomes (and he probably will–don’t expect much from the cowardly Dems) the next justice on the highest bench in the land, how would it effect LGBT civil rights and liberties? Certainly there is a possibility he could face … Continue reading
'There is nothing Christian about discrimination.' … Rev. Steven Baines
That statement is becoming harder and harder to believe, due anti-LGBT civil rights politicians such as the neoconservative Republicans who have hijacked Christianity in order to justify discrimination against the Queer Community. One minute we are told that Christianity is … Continue reading
Two articles from Planned Parenthood
The first one is some good news about the situation with pharmacists refusing to dispense with female contraception and all that stupidity. The American Medical Association has decided to challenge these pharmacist refusal clauses, that allows pharmacists to turn away … Continue reading
Biphobia in the GLBT community from a bi man's point of view
I’m an out bi man. I’m often mistaken on blogs for a gay man, because I talk about LGBT rights issues from the standpoint of someone who’s affected by them, and I have a man’s name. The idea that I … Continue reading
A Common Cause
When one takes a look at the real liberal and progressive agenda (not the current Democratic Party’s agenda, as they are trying to pitifully mimic the Republicans and sell out their voting base they claim to represent) the focal point … Continue reading
The Special Rights List for LGBT People–well not really
Via DED Space yet again, for all of you LGBT folks out there, your oh-so wonderful special rights checklist. Enjoy, bitter-sweetly…. A list of the special rights of homosexuals The right to save yourself a lot of money and stress … Continue reading
It's all about "Biblical family values"–really?
Since this past election there has been a plethora of ridiculous rhetoric from the Radical Christian Rightwing about “family values,” and how it justifies their bigotry towards the people of the LGBTQ Community. Worst of all, passing that bigotry on … Continue reading
A Killer Whale ate me!