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FOF #2941 – A Gay Marine’s Story of Surviving War, Cancer & Journalism

At the young age of 17, James Curry hoped to escape a hostile home by enlisting in the Marines, and ended up right in the middle of the terrible War in Iraq.

Today, Peabody award winning journalist and writer James Curry joins us to talk about his new book Staying Alive: Surviving Abuse, Fighting a War and Beating Cancer- My First Twenty-Five Years.

James survived his tour of duty by hiding being gay under the Don’t Ask Don’t Tell policy, but then after returning to civilian life, lost his first boyfriend and ended up homeless.

Posted in: Podcast, Writers 4 years ago 2

FOF #2837 – The World’s Most Fabulous News Anchor: WGN’s Sean Lewis

Since WGN’s call letters originally stood for the World’s Greatest Newspaper, I think I could comfortably say that WGN Morning News Weekend Anchor Sean Lewis is the world’s most fabulous news anchor. The handsome and charming Sean Lewis started his broadcast news career years ago being out and proud.

Today, WGN Morning News Weekend Anchor Sean Lewis takes us behind the scenes on being one of the most watched openly gay news anchors and being the face of news in a time when journalism is under attack.

Posted in: Podcast 5 years ago 0

10th Annual No Pants Subway Ride

This is Ryan with 300 words (or less) to make your Monday a little less taxing. Picture forcing yourself to head to work on a Monday, against your will, on the mass transit system when […]

Posted in: Culture & Style, Image, People, Trends, Videos 14 years ago 0

Mainstream Media hates gays who don’t hate themselves.

Did you hear that Judge Walker is gay? Sure you did. If you watched any of the coverage of the decision that Judge Walker wrote in Perry V Schwarzenegger striking down Prop 8, you heard […]

Posted in: Politics & Activism 14 years ago 0

Queerty’s Take on the SXSW Panel

How Can We Shift the Focus of Queer Media From Homophobes and Lady Gaga To Actual LGBTs? by Daniel Villarreal Looking around the SXSW Interactive’s first-ever LGBT panel, “Engaging the Queer Community”, [sic] I saw […]

Posted in: About the FOF, Media Mentions 15 years ago 0

Response to the name change “Feast of Fun”

The reviews are in! Marc and I had feared that our name change would leave people in stunned silence, thankfully that wasn’t the case. Change is good! Check out these two hot articles: Feast of […]

Posted in: About the FOF, Media Mentions 16 years ago 4