Westboro Baptist Church trolled–hard–by comedian
Comic “Brick Stone” (aka Dave Sirus) winds them up tighter and tighter as this goes on. Brilliant. “Have you ever wondered how good gay sex…
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Homophobic crazypants Orson Scott Card to write new Superman comic
Even at their most reactionary, superhero comics are still sooooo gay! Orson Scott Card is considered one of the greatest living science fiction writers, with…
Notes From The Niallist: is Transgate another nail in the coffin of oldstream media?
Writer Paris Lees, image via lastofthecleanbohemians “Transgate”, the recent controversy surrounding writers Suzanne Moore and Julie Burchill’s comments about transgendered people online and in the…
Lindsay Kemp’s ‘Flowers’: A legendary dance production inspired by Jean Genet’s novel
Jean Genet wrote Our Lady of the Flowers while in prison in 1942. It was published anonymously the following year, and sold around 30 copies.…
Happy Birthday, Joan Armatrading: my favorite honey-voiced acoustic lesbian!
”I’m not in love, but I’m open to persuasion” Before the chill lady with the smooth voice, ringing guitar, and possibly Sapphic tendencies became the…
George Takei interprets the Bible
George Takei interprets the Bible: Marriage equality AND marijuana laws passed? Now we know what Leviticus meant by “A man who layeth with another man…
The ULTIMATE Chick-fil-A meme!
*There are, of course, exceptions to this. I would be remiss in not mentioning that my very own parents, who are super religious, do in…
We Don’t Need This Fascist Groove Thing: Boy George’s fierce ‘No Clause 28’ protest song, 1988
One of Boy George’s best pieces of music—well, in my book, anyway—is 1988’s seldom-heard slice of fierce, dance music protest, “No Clause 28.” I picked…
Occupy London vs the Gays: or just another media spin party?
The headlines are in and the buzz is beginning to build. Occupy London (formerly known as Occupy London Stock Exchange, or Occupy LSX) have set…