The dual nature of Pride month
Pride month is a lot of things to a lot of people. It’s a time for joy and for pride at how far we’ve...
So Be It
Around 2:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time on the 6th of January, 2021, a mob of pro-Trump forces, QAnon believers, Proud Boys and others, whipped...
Creep of the Week: Doug Mainwaring
GLAAD’s 2018 Accelerating Acceptance report is out and the results are a bit disappointing. For four years, GLAAD has commissioned a survey of American...
Creep of the Week: Candice Keller
Back to back mass shootings in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas, and by the time you read this, that list will probably have...
Piecemeal protections are not good enough
Last week, the Department of Housing and Urban Development announced that they will begin investigating “all complaints of sex discrimination, including discrimination because of...
When will Pennsylvania pass LGBTQ nondiscrimination legislation?
Last week, Virginia became the first state in the South to pass a law protecting LGBTQ folks from discrimination. While Philadelphia has a nondiscrimination...
Creep of the Week: Larry Klayman
Hey, have you heard the one about Hillary Clinton? Yeah, she’s a lesbian. I know what you’re thinking: That joke was...
Creep of the Week: John McCormack
On Oct. 10, the day before National Coming Out Day, the Democrats running for president convened for a town hall on the topic of...
What I learned on my European Pride tour
After speaking engagements, diplomatic LGBT Pride receptions, and meetings with LGBT activists, Parliamentarians, and Deputy Prime Ministers in U.S. embassies across Europe in the...
We need more out LGBTQ teachers
With President-elect Biden’s decision to name Pete Buttigieg as the Secretary of Transportation, we will finally (pending Senate approval) see an LGBTQ person lead...
Creep of the Week: Scott Lively
Once upon a time in a land far, far away — aka Germany — there was an ambassador from the United States. That man...
It’s just clothes
I recently came across the following post on Twitter.
“Autogynephilic male-to-female trans dress like the women they would like to have sex with, and homosexual...
Creep of the Week: Dave Daubenmire
Let’s go on a journey to hell, shall we? I’ve found a portal that can take us directly there. Hat tip to Dave Daubenmire,...
Irene’s story
Let me introduce you to Irene Benedetti: a short, slim, soft-spoken woman who hails from South Philly, but could be from any Italian neighborhood...
The Pride animal farm
George Orwell would have been perfectly at home at the 2014 general membership meeting of Pride coordinators who plan events “for people identifying as...
Justices Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and John Roberts
We are gathered here today to celebrate something that many of us didn’t think would happen in our lifetimes. Marriage equality is, at long...
Why Sen. Mitch McConnell wants impeachment?
You most likely think the headline is a mistake, but I assure you it’s not. Let’s face some interesting facts. McConnell is a politician,...
Creep of the Week: Erik Metaxas
I may be a grown up, but I read a lot of young-adult fiction aimed at LGBT teens. Wait. I shouldn’t...
Linda Harvey
The Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network’s annual Day of Silence is April 12, and you know what that means: Silence. Well, sort of....
Creep of the Week: Kevin Swanson
There are those who are your run-of-the-mill anti-LGBT folks, and then there are the foaming-at-the-mouth, screamin’-to-the-heavens, shoutin’-at-the-devil anti-LGBT folks like Colorado pastor Kevin Swanson....
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