Monthly Archive for: ‘April, 2011’
Be careful…
Kosher.com Discontinues Affiliation with JONAH…..
Yesterday, JD over at Queerty posted a story about the online grocery storeKosher.com, which had apparently decided to allow Jews Offering New Alternatives to Homosexuality (JONAH), the notorious Jewish “ex-gay” organization, to participate as an affiliate in their shopping rewards program. This afternoon, Truth Wins Out launched a petition on Change.org calling on Kosher.com to discontinue their affiliation with JONAH. …
Read MoreBoo North Carolina: Gay Marriage Ban Introduced…
An amendment that would constitutionally prohibit gay marriage in North Carolina was introduced in the House on Wednesday, Charlotte-based gay weekly Q-Notesreported. A similar measure was introduced in the North Carolina Senate in February. The Senate version explicitly bans other unions in addition to marriage, which might include civil unions and domestic partnerships, but the House’s version only covers marriage. …
Read MoreDirector Sidney Lumet Dies…
Director Sidney Lumet died today at his home in Manhattan. The prolific helmer of more than 50 films was 86. His stepdaughter, Leslie Gimbel, told the New York Times that the cause was lymphoma. Lumet was Oscar-nommed for “12 Angry Men,” “Dog Day Afternoon,” “Network” and “The Verdict.” He never won an Academy Award for directing but was honored with …
Read MoreBoys, Boys, Boys…
Navy Officer Will Not Be Discharged For Falling Asleep In his Boxers With Another Man…
Stephen C. Jones — the 21-year-old Navy petty officer who was threatened with discharge after his bunkmate “caught him” asleep on his bed with a fellow sailor, wearing only boxer shorts — is not going to be kicked out. Jones, who is gay but cannot say so without the threat of discharge under DADT, was accused of “willful failure to exhibit professional …
Read MoreMmmmm….
Happy Friday…
Hope you all have a great weekend!!!
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