British Columbia Court: Trans Woman Cannot Become a Rape Counselor
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has sided with Vancouver Rape Relief and their decision to remove Kimberly Nixon, a trans woman, from a training session for volunteer counselors when they learned that she was born male. While I see…
The Times Starts Blogging
Check it out. And it's not ending there: In an memo to staff on Wednesday (first posted at LAObseved), Jon Landman, the paper's deputy managing editor, promised a real estate blog by Damon Darlin in a few days and said…
Gay Men Violate Minneapolis Cab Driver’s Religious Beliefs
Three gay men say they were kicked out of a Blue & White taxi, by the driver who was screaming statements like '"Burn in hell," and "Go to hell," in Minneapolis after one of the men kissed the other on…
Best LGBT Blog
Thanks to Dr. Chris of Creole Gumbo for directing me to the 2005 Weblog Awards - where there's a LGBT award category. Go vote!
And It’s Not Only for Men With a ‘little problem’
I headed to the Internet home of the Feeldoe after reading a forward about the "'strapless' strap-on toy." This is funny: Though Mia created Feeldoe® for lesbians and for friends who are female to male transgendered, many heterosexual couples are…
There You Have It
In response to my email regarding the World’s Best Gay Urban Blog category of the The Urbs: 2005 Urban Blogging Awards, I was directed to this post over at Gridskipper where I found the following: Why isn’t there an African…
Spectrum Bloggers Seeks Estrogen
Perfect timing, Carsen. Queer Female Bloggers is the topic of the week. From : Spectrum Bloggers now has over 80 members, but looking through the blogroll, I'm seeing mostly men. That's great, but I know there has got to be…
Robbie Williams Accepts Libel Damages – Because He’s Straight
LONDON - British pop star Robbie Williams accepted undisclosed libel damages Tuesday from publishers of a newspaper and magazines that had claimed he was a homosexual. The defendants, British publishing groups MGN Limited, publisher of The People, a Sunday tabloid,…
More on The Urbs’ World’s Best Gay Urban Blog Category
I have sent the following email, regarding the World’s Best Gay Urban Blog category of the The Urbs: 2005 Urban Blogging Awards, to Gridskipper. I notice that none of the finalists in the World's Best Gay Urban Blog category of…
Jen Wants to See Me on TV
You would think she'd be sick of me by now. But she's not. I'm addicting. ;)