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Fresno's Fundie Mayor
Fresno mayor Alan Autry's recent appearance on Jerry Falwell's Praise The Lord show....
Posted: Mon, Jul 12, 2004 6:44pm PDT
¿ORGULLO GAY?
Me gusta mi amigo Óscar porque no pretende hacer de su sexualidad una bandera, porque él sí es un homosexual sin complejos....
Posted: Sun, Jul 11, 2004 11:41pm PDT
Transgender Inclusion in Party Platform Falls Short
With an unprecedented seven transgenders participating in the national level delegation process, hopes were high that one of the two major party platforms would add language affirming the need for supporting equality for the transgender community. The party platform holding the most promise for the transgender community was the Democratic National Committee (DNC) platform....
Posted: Sun, Jul 11, 2004 11:34pm PDT
Heated Debate As Senate Takes Up Gay Marriage Ban
A deeply divided Senate Friday afternoon began debate on the Federal Marriage Amendment to ban same-sex marriage....
Posted: Sun, Jul 11, 2004 12:20am PDT
Kerry To Return To DC For Anti-Gay Vote
John Kerry and running mate John Edwards have pledged to leave the campaign trail and return to Washington to vote against the Federal Marriage Amendment...
Posted: Sun, Jul 11, 2004 12:18am PDT
Senate Marriage Debate Started This Weekend
as expected, we only have a
few short
days left before the U. S. Senate votes on one of the most important
civil
rights issues in recent history.
We CAN win this one. But only if all of us - whether you are brand new
to
this battle or have been working with us for a long time - continue to
fight
right up until the vote....
Posted: Sun, Jul 11, 2004 12:18am PDT
SF's undressed Night Marsh, etc.
Nude dancers embody joy, timidity, love, fear, playfulness, disability, more.......
Posted: Sat, Jul 10, 2004 8:59am PDT
Queer RNC Affinity Group: Next Meeting!
Please help plan a radical queer response to the RNC, electoral politics, assimilation, and the gay mainstream....
Posted: Thu, Jul 8, 2004 11:27am PDT
7/11: Soulforce Urges People of Faith to Stand in Silent Protest at Houses
Soulforce Urges People of Faith to Stand in Silent Protest at Houses
of Worship that Participate in "Protect Marriage Sunday" July 11th...
Posted: Thu, Jul 8, 2004 12:19am PDT
MACY GRAY strips for Elton John AIDS Foundation
You too can help Elton John fight AIDS, at
http://www.ejaf.org/...
Posted: Wed, Jul 7, 2004 6:56am PDT
NGLTF: "Kerry-Edwards Ticket - The Most Gay-Supportive in American History"
John Kerry's pick for this running mate, North Carolina senator and former presidential hopeful John Edwards, has a record of strong support for key issues important to lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) issues, according to the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force Policy Institute....
Posted: Tue, Jul 6, 2004 8:36pm PDT
The Liberal Case Against Gay Marriage
It is commonly thought that the issue of gay marriage pits secular liberals against religious conservatives. While this understanding is accurate up to a point, it is also seriously misleading. The most stubborn and intransigent opponents in the conflict are both in their way sectarian....
Posted: Sat, Jul 3, 2004 8:42pm PDT
Human Rights Campaign Endorses John Kerry for President
‘From voting against the Defense of Marriage Act to actively opposing “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell,” John Kerry is a true leader for our community,’ said HRC President Cheryl Jacques....
Posted: Sat, Jul 3, 2004 4:44pm PDT
SF Radical Queers Going to the RNC
A meeting for a proposed bloc or affinity group of radical queers from San Francisco at the Republican National Convention...
Posted: Sat, Jul 3, 2004 12:42pm PDT
Choosing martyrdom over condoms
Devout Roman Catholic wife would rather die than protect herself from AIDS....
Posted: Fri, Jul 2, 2004 11:31pm PDT
In Death Gwen Gets Her Name
(Newark, California) Gwen Araujo, the transgendered teen brutally murdered by in 2002 will finally get her wish to have her name officially changed to reflect her correct sex.
Superior Court Commissioner Thomas Surh has agreed to a request from Gwen’s mother, Sylvia Guerrero to posthumously change the records.
Surh issued an order recognizing the change of name from Eddie Araujo, Jr. to Gwen Amber Rose Araujo.
“I’m elated for Gwen, my family, and our friends. This is something that ...
Posted: Fri, Jul 2, 2004 9:18am PDT
Take your vitamins
Vitamins strengthen your immune system, helping you fight HIV....
Posted: Thu, Jul 1, 2004 10:05pm PDT
Anti-female-breast policy in leather contingent?
Did leather contingent censor female breasts in SF Pride Parade? Is skin less welcome in Sunday mornng parade than at afternoon festival?...
Posted: Thu, Jul 1, 2004 12:30pm PDT
Gwen Araujo's Name Officially Changed Posthumously
This great news and sends a clear message: "media amnesia" when reporting
on transgender terminology and pronoun use has to stop.
There must be respect and sensitivity for our communities and reporting
accurately based on gender identity and sexual orientation should be a
priority....
Posted: Thu, Jul 1, 2004 11:50am PDT