I left the LGBT film festival today. I went this morning, and enjoyed the movies, but I had to walk there through a tirade of shouting preachers, pickets, and a guy carrying a wooden cross over his shoulder. A few of the movies I saw had caricatures of these people in them playing foils of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘gay rights’
I don’t understand.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged gay rights, hate on August 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Parliament, Heinz, Mayonnaise and Gay Men
Posted in politics, relationships, tagged gay rights, lgbt, media, politics, relationships, same-sex on June 26, 2008 | 2 Comments »
A headline like that just begs for a writeup by the Eclectic Hedonist.
The story is that Heinz in Britain pulled an ad for mayonnaise showing two men kissing after hundreds of people complained. Now, if the story had ended there with much consternation from Fox News, Focus on the Family, ABC, NBC, CBS, and so [...]
Attempted Divorce
Posted in politics, relationships, tagged gay divorce, gay marriage, gay rights, relationships, same-sex divorce, same-sex marriage on June 11, 2008 | 1 Comment »
From American Public Media’s The Story.
Cassandra Ormiston (warning, this is a podcast) has been fighting the state of Rhode Island for her right to divorce her legally married lesbian partner for years. They are out of money and out of energy to continue fighting for the divorce there, and Cassandra is moving back to [...]
