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VIDEO: Gingrich Emerges

VIDEO: Gingrich Emerges

They thought he could not handle the onslaught of glitter but he emerges triumphant.  He is GINGRICH!

Posted in: Politics & Activism, Television, Videos 1 year ago 0
VIDEO: It’s Ok To Be Takei

VIDEO: It’s Ok To Be Takei

In response to a bill that’s passing through the Legislation in Tennessee that will make it illegal for teachers to use the word “gay.” So George Takei is offering up his name to use….it’s ok…

Posted in: People, Politics & Activism, Television, Videos 1 year ago 0
Arizona Teen Lobbies Congress for Support of Student Non-Discrimination Act

Arizona Teen Lobbies Congress for Support of Student Non-Discrimination Act

This is my friend Caleb Laieski from Surprise, AZ (a suburb of Phoenix) who is off in D.C. lobbying for a law that will protect students from bullying in schools. He was bullied and subjected…

Posted in: Politics & Activism 1 year ago 2
Chicago Joins I.D.a.HO. Events in 70 Countries

Chicago Joins I.D.a.HO. Events in 70 Countries

Chicago’s Gay Liberation Network organized the city’s fifth annual observation of I.D.A.HO. – International Day Against Homophobia, Bi-phobia and Trans-phobia on Tuesday evening. Activists from across the area came to mark the city’s most international…

Posted in: Images, Politics & Activism 1 year ago 1
Santorum Bumper Sticker for 2012

Santorum Bumper Sticker for 2012

Yikes! Artist Mike Force has made a “Santorum ’12 – a frothy mix” bumper sticker. The special “O” makes it all work!

Posted in: Politics & Activism 1 year ago 2
VIDEO: Newt Gingrich Gets Glitter-Bombed at Book-Signing

VIDEO: Newt Gingrich Gets Glitter-Bombed at Book-Signing

Even better than a pie in the face, because we all know glitter is the herpes of craft supplies: it NEVER goes away! And to the security guy at the end of the video: “Do…

Posted in: Embed, News & Rumors, Politics & Activism 1 year ago 5
May 17: International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia

May 17: International Day Against Homophobia & Transphobia

May 17, 1990: Homosexuality was removed from the International Classification of Diseases by the World Health Organization (WHO). Flash forward to 2004, and a global initiative was launched to fight discrimination against GLBT people, making…

Posted in: Politics & Activism 1 year ago 1
Fausto and Marc on BloomingOUT

Fausto and Marc on BloomingOUT

Fausto and Marc spoke with Helen and Josh on BloomingOUT about about the early days of podcasting, the many ‘unsung’ folks in the queer community and what motivates them to keep on going. Also on…

12 Hours to Stop Uganda’s Anti-Gay Bill!

12 Hours to Stop Uganda’s Anti-Gay Bill!

In 12 hours, the Ugandan Parliament may vote on a brutal new law that carries the death penalty for homosexuality. Thousands of Ugandans could face execution — just for being gay. http://www.avaaz.org/en/uganda_stop_homophobia_petition?fp

Posted in: Images, Politics & Activism 1 year ago 0
EU Court: Gay Couples Are Discriminated in Germany

EU Court: Gay Couples Are Discriminated in Germany

Gay couples in civil partnerships should enjoy the same pension rights as heterosexual married couples, the Court of Justice of the European Union said Tuesday in a landmark ruling. Judges in Luxembourg considered the case…

Posted in: Images, News & Rumors, Politics & Activism 1 year ago 0