McGreevey Finally Files for Divorce
James McGreevey filed for divorce today from Dina Matos McGreevey. It took long enough. Posting that his wife has a book coming out soon felt really off.
Charney v. Sullivan & Cromwell About to Settle?
Above The Law thinks a settlement is about to be reached in Charney v. Sullivan & Cromwell (they're even breaking out the settlement calculator). Read why here and here. Check out Above The Law's Aaron Charney Archives for the events…
More on Queer Homeless Youth
I previously posted about homelessness among gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender youth here. The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, declaring "t is a national disgrace that 20 to 40 percent of homeless youth are lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender,"…
New Site Provides Information on Crystal Meth
AIDS Project Los Angeles and the Gay Men's Health Crisis have launched , a website dedicated to providing educational information on crystal meth to gay and bisexual men.
Venus Becomes an Ex-Gay Magazine
Charlene Cothran, the publisher of Venus Magazine, a magazine that has targeted Black gays and lesbians for 13 years, has announced that she is now an ex-lesbian. She has changed the direction of the magazine to one that will “encourage,…
Cheney: My Baby Is Not a Political Statement
Mary Cheney defended her decision to become pregnant at a panel discussion at Barnard College yesterday. “When Heather and I decided to have a baby, I knew it wasn’t going to be the most popular decision,†Ms. Cheney said, referring…
Homophobic Student’s Expulsion Suit Dismissed
Evangelical graduate student Mark Schumacher was expelled from Argosy University, a private school in Minnesota where he was a student in the Doctor of Psychology program. Argosy University expelled him for "demonstrat intolerance for gays and lesbians." Schumacher filed a…
More Employers Offering Transition Coverage
San Francisco became the first city to offer city employees comprehensive coverage for gender transitions in 2001. Since then some major companies have taken notice and have changed their employee benefits packages to follow suit. General Motors, IBM, Eastman Kodak…
New Mexico Aging Dept. Moves Conference to Keep Presentations on Gay Issues
The New Mexico Aging and Long-Term Services Department had to change the location of its annual conference this year because Baptist-owned LifeWay Glorieta Conference Center, the usual location of its annual conferences, attempted to to restrict discussion of gay issues.…
20-40% of SF Homeless Youth Are Queer
KCBS reports that an estimated 800 to 1,600 of the approximately 4,000 homeless teenagers who call San Francisco's streets home are gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender. These numbers, unfortunately, match up with nationwide statistics.