Milwaukee’s ‘Naked Boys Singing’ Controversy
The Milwaukee Gay Arts Center has filed a claim against the city, contending it committed a civil rights violation by shutting down performances of a touring musical revue. An ordinance requiring a city theater license was selectively enforced against the…
More in Film and… “Family Planning”
Jen at Transcending Gender posted about ODD ONES OUT, a film documenting "four years in the courageous lives of three transgender teens," here. Homelessness and family rejection are highlighted topics in the film. Here's an idea on how to deal…
New England Premiere of TransGeneration
I previously posted about TransGeneration here. The Connecticut Gay and Lesbian Film Festival will present the New England premiere of the film on September 7th. *Tickets are $10 for general admission, $8 for students and seniors. All proceeds will benefit…
Church Will Picket Queer-Friendly Prom
Protestors have a message for queer teens: "You're going to hell, and there's nothing you can do about it."
I Want to Inspire Fear and Loathing Too
“Because lesbian sexuality has been represented as an element of heterosexual male fantasy, it does not have the capacity to inspire the sort of fear and loathing that is at the heart of the religious-right appeals to gay sexuality." —…
Gays Too Controversial for Kettering Parade
She plays the piano. Isn't that sweet. McKay applied to have Diversity Dayton, a group representing those in the GLBT community, participate in the Kettering Holiday at Home Parade and received an email from Don Tate, 2005 Kettering Holiday at…
Black Gay Leaders to Hold Separate Rally
Upset that they have been excluded from the planning of the Millions More Movement, black gay rights activists are planning their own rally. Black gay rights activists plan to hold a rally at the same time and in the same…
Cali Says Yes to Two Mommies
California's highest court, becoming the first state supreme court ever in the US to deliver this decision, ruled yesterday that lesbians who conceive children while they are a couple must both be treated as parents, even if they are not…
The Aggressives: Black, Aggressive Butch Culture
From : “The Aggressives†documents the lives of six very different women, each of whom identifies herself with the concept of aggressives. The street word is AG, a term popular among women of color to describe females very much in…
Talk About One-Stop Shopping
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