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What Reasonable Americans Heard When Watching Rick Perry’s ‘Strong’ Video

What Reasonable Americans Heard When Watching Rick Perry’s ‘Strong’ Video

Rick Perry was clearly speaking to a core group of voters with the "Strong" video he released earlier this week... and this is how it sounded to everyone else. continue
Rick Perry’s “Strong” Ad Parodied, Parody Actually More Politically Viable Than Original

Rick Perry’s “Strong” Ad Parodied, Parody Actually More Politically Viable Than Original

If you felt a bit depressed by Rick Perry's "Strong" video earlier this week- which took shots at gay people and non-Christians- this might make you feel a bit better. continue
Rick Perry Comes Out Swinging Against Gay Rights, Non-Christians in New YouTube Spot “Strong”

Rick Perry Comes Out Swinging Against Gay Rights, Non-Christians in New YouTube Spot “Strong”

Texas Governor Rick Perry isn't afraid to take a stand on intolerance, except like, coming down hard on the side of being intolerant, openly. Perry released the campaign spot below, titled "Strong," on December 6th, and the clip ... continue
Janice Daniels, Michigan Mayor, Faces Calls For Resignation After Gaycist Post on Facebook

Janice Daniels, Michigan Mayor, Faces Calls For Resignation After Gaycist Post on Facebook

It goes without saying that in an era when everyone is on Facebook and knows how to do screenshots, you should be careful what ugly parts of your personality you reveal in the undoubtedly public space. But as ... continue
Texas Homophobia: School Officials Suspend Gay Cheerleader For Kissing Another Boy

Texas Homophobia: School Officials Suspend Gay Cheerleader For Kissing Another Boy

A gay Texas cheerleader is crying foul after high school officials kicked him off the cheerleading squad and suspended him for kissing another boy. The teenager believes school officials deliberately attempted to catch him in the act by ... continue
First Gay Couples Begin Marrying In New York City

First Gay Couples Begin Marrying In New York City

At 12:01 a.m. gay right activists Kitty Lambert and Cheryle Rudd became the very first same-sex couple to receive a legal marriage in New York City. The couple, who have been together for twelve years have 12 ... continue
[Wait, What?] Tracy Morgan’s Homophobic Rant in Nashville, Updated

[Wait, What?] Tracy Morgan’s Homophobic Rant in Nashville, Updated

Late Friday night, a friend in Nashville (who incidentally is gay) posted on Facebook, angry about some offensive things Tracy Morgan said during a stand-up performance. At the time, I didn't know the details of what was said, and it ... continue
Florida Activist Group Warns: Gay Day Ahead At Disney World

Florida Activist Group Warns: Gay Day Ahead At Disney World

A Florida activist group who hates gay men and women spent $7,000 in airplane fuel to "warn" possible visitors to Disney World that the annual Gay Day celebration was about to take place at the happiest place ... continue
Should straight people also be able to get gay married?

Should straight people also be able to get gay married?

In an issue gay people would file under "problems we would like to have," a straight British couple is going to court for the right to essentially gay-marry each other. While some jurisdictions recognize gay marriage, and some ... continue
School who banned lesbian teen from prom ordered to pay $35,000

School who banned lesbian teen from prom ordered to pay $35,000

Constance McMillen, the girl from Mississippi who was banned from her prom for planning to bring a same-sex date, then later "allowed" to go only to be redirected to a fake event while almost all the other ... continue
Leading scientist removed from oil spill team after discovery of homophobic blog posts

Leading scientist removed from oil spill team after discovery of homophobic blog posts

Remember that adage about being careful about what you post to the web coming back to haunt you? Well it might be a new adage but it is definitely one that Washington University physics professor Jonathan Katz will ... continue
Constance McMillen, lesbian teen sent to fake prom, named Grand Marshal of NYC pride parade

Constance McMillen, lesbian teen sent to fake prom, named Grand Marshal of NYC pride parade

As we reported not too long ago, a Mississippi teen was cruelly redirected to a fake prom with only a handful of students in attendance while all her classmates partied nearby- because her peers and their parents ... continue
Followup: Constance McMillen’s classmates confirm prom ruse, the fact that they’re bigoted

Followup: Constance McMillen’s classmates confirm prom ruse, the fact that they’re bigoted

Rumors that the teenage lesbian from Mississippi who was banned from attending her prom only to be re-directed to a fake prom with a mere five other students in attendance have been confirmed, quite hatefully, by McMillen's ... continue
Constance McMillen, banned from prom for being gay, says district staged “fake prom”

Constance McMillen, banned from prom for being gay, says district staged “fake prom”

If internet reports are correct, the teen who went to court for the right to attend her prom is Mississippi with a same-sex date was redirected Friday night to a "fake prom" with only five other students ... continue
Being a lesbian ruins the prom for everyone

Being a lesbian ruins the prom for everyone

Remember in high school when you goofed off at Field Hockey and Coach Lally made the entire team run for twenty minutes? This story is kind of like that, but instead of acting like a schmuck, Constance McMillen ... continue
Roseanne Barr says Marie Osmond’s son killed himself because of anti-gay Mormons

Roseanne Barr says Marie Osmond’s son killed himself because of anti-gay Mormons

Comedienne Roseanne Barr took to her blog to blast the Mormon church for its anti-gay rhetoric, speculating that the pressure drove Marie Osmond's son Michael Blosil to commit suicide in Los Angeles last week. Barr doesn't attack Osmond ... continue
Daily Mail article on Gately’s death sparks social media outrage

Daily Mail article on Gately’s death sparks social media outrage

Daily Fail Mail writer Jan Moir's article, originally titled Why there was nothing 'natural' about Stephen Gately's death, has taken over Twitter, spawned a Facebook group and crashed a website that handles press complaints. The piece, now titled ... continue
Utah school says wearing a Kilt promotes cross-dressing

Utah school says wearing a Kilt promotes cross-dressing

A school in Utah has sent a student home after alleging the student was promoting cross dressing by wearing a kilt. 14 year old Gavin McFarland, who has Scottish heritage (if the Mc wasn't a give away already) ... continue