There are so many negative stereotypes when it comes to transgender people, it’s a beautiful thing when someone not only “gets it,” but also stands up proudly and puts down those stereotypes. That’s exactly what Felicity Huffman did when she won a Golden Globe for her portrayal of Bree in the movie “TransAmerica.”
Accepting her [...]
January 24, 2006 | Posted in
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I really had to laugh at the complete arrogance and hypocrisy Chris Crain showed in his recent Editorial entitled: “A year of living dangerously.” I focus on this one sentence in particular, “I also learned the hard way how the impact of hate crimes is felt differently, and more broadly, than other violent crimes.”
Please [...]
January 18, 2006 | Posted in
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“J’Accuse”
One of the more recent developments in the struggle for Gay and Lesbian
Rights has been the overt opposition of the African Anglican Church, the
so-called “Global South” toward our ambitions. Conervative Episcopal Bishop
after Bishop in the United States seem to be harking to the enticing rhetoric
of the “African Mission” or “Anglican Global Communion,” an anti-gay and
anti-Canterbury [...]
January 14, 2006 | Posted in
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Dear friend(s)
BANGALORE PROTEST DETAILS:
Time: 5 PM
Date: 9th January, 2006, Monday
Place: Mahatma Gandhi Statue, MG Road
Most of you are aware about the homophobic and moralistic attitudes
of Lucknow Police, that lead to the arrest of 4 gay/bisexual men in
Lucknow under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code. In the FIR
Police have mentioned 13 more people’s names [...]
January 8, 2006 | Posted in
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By Caillean McMahon
A few thoughts on the issue of gay marriage:
First of all, nearly all of us support the idea that same sex couples ought to have the right, or have the right to marry even if the laws of a nation deny that right. That said, I’ve a few observations:
In re: the argument about [...]
January 4, 2006 | Posted in
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