editorial
Survey says
This is the final week of PGN’s 2010 reader survey, which you can find on pages 21-22 or at www.epgn.com . If you haven’t done so, we’d like to ask you to fill it out and return it to us. The su...
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Gay homophobes
Oh, those silly Republicans. Why are they so often the ones who are homophobic closet cases? The latest one joining the ranks of Mark Foley and Larry Craig is California state Sen. Roy Ashburn, wh...
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On census, surveys
This week, you’ll note that PGN has, for the first time in its 34-year history, given ad space above its flag. Though some will certainly say we’ve sold our soul (ha! That means we have one!), i...
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Empty Pride House
This year, for the first time, openly gay and lesbian athletes in the Olympics have somewhere to hang their hats — Pride House. All six of them. The International Gay and Lesbian Sports Associatio...
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Judging while gay
Last week, the San Francisco Chronicle published a column discussing the “biggest open secret” in the same-sex marriage trial in California: The presiding judge is gay. Since then, some conservati...
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Look, more snow
This week’s storm — the second in five days if you missed it —hammered the city, breaking the record for all-time snowfall in a season and complicating the digging out that was still in process fr...
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Budget ups and downs
On Monday, the Obama administration released its 2011 budget, a $3.8-trillion, 192-page effort to move from “recession to recovery, and ultimately to prosperity,” according to the president. The ...
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Holy news Batman!
Just when you think there might be a lull in LGBT news — bam! — breaking news all over the place. This week, there were three major stories that bubbled up: the indictment of businessman Michael...
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Judicial impartiality
This week, the judge in the federal discrimination case in which the local Boy Scouts chapter is suing the city publicly disclosed that he had been a Scouting official in the early 1980s, just aft...
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Marriage heats up
Many are closely watching the debate over same-sex marriage right now, particularly last week’s defeat of a marriage-equality bill in the New Jersey Senate and the start of the Proposition 8 trial...
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