Author Archive for: ‘Izzoiz’

And the money keeps rolling out…

Settlement in 26 Vermont priest sex abuse cases MONTPELIER, Vt. – Dozens of former altar boys who sued Vermont’s Catholic church over alleged sexual abuse by priests will share in a nearly $18 million settlement of their cases. The attorney for the 26 former altar boys and the bishop of the statewide Diocese of Burlington said Thursday they were pleased …

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LGBT retirement communities grow in popularity in spite of economic challenges

Successful communities like Triangle Square, the affordable housing center in Los Angeles built by the Gay and Lesbian Elder Housing, are examples of how tenacity and patience have paid off. It took about 22 million dollars in state and federal housing funds to complete this project. Nice to know we take care of each other. Get my room ready ladies, …

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It’s a little too late…..

Laura Bush Supports Gay Marriage In supporting gay marriage, former first lady Laura Bush splits from her husband. In an interview Tuesday with CNN’s Larry King, Bush said she disagreed on gay marriage with her husband, former President George W. Bush. “There are a lot of people who have trouble coming to terms with that because they see marriage as …

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Mass. Catholic school won’t admit lesbians’ son

A Roman Catholic school has withdrawn its acceptance of an 8-year-old boy with lesbian parents, saying their relationship was “in discord” with church teachings, according to one of the boys’ mothers. It’s at least the second time in recent months that students have not been allowed to attend a U.S. Catholic school because of their parents’ sexual orientation, with the …

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Facebook Campaign Pushes for Cam-Mitchell Kiss on ‘Modern Family’

If a little love from a Facebook campaign can land Betty White a gig hosting ‘SNL,’ then why can’t it help Cam and Mitchell — our favorite couple on TV — lock lips? That’s the idea behind a new Facebook group hoping to influence the producers of ABC’s ‘Modern Family.’ The group — called ‘Let Cam & Mitchell kiss on …

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Gay rights group demands apology from Newsweek

LOS ANGELES – A gay rights group is demanding an apology from Newsweek magazine for a recent story that the group says suggested gay actors can’t play straight characters. “An actor’s personal life should not be a factor in their believability in a role,” said Jarrett Barrios, president of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation. “That would be tantamount …

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Woman sues, says 16 years of inhaling microwave popcorn vapors gave her ‘popcorn lung’

A Queens woman is suing a food giant, claiming she got “popcorn lung” by inhaling vapors from microwaved munchies she consumed at least twice a day for 16 years. Agnes Mercado claims ConAgra, the maker of Act II popcorn, is responsible for irreversible lung disease that will one day require a transplant. Lady please. I mean really. You should have …

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GAY INDIANA MAN BEATEN TO DEATH AT PARTY

A party in Huntertown, Indiana turned violent over the weekend, leaving a gay man dead: “According to court documents filed in Allen Superior Court Monday, Michalik and Jerry Lee Chambers, were at a party at Brian Paul Brothers’ house Sunday morning when the two were beaten up by Brothers. Chambers told police they were beaten because they were gay. He …

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George Rekers Resigns from Anti-Gay Group Over Rentboy Scandal

I am immediately resigning my membership in NARTH to allow myself the time necessary to fight the false media reports that have been made against me. With the assistance of a defamation attorney, I will fight these false reports because I have not engaged in any homosexual behavior whatsoever. I am not gay and never have been.” — George A. …

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N.J. School Board Bans Gay Book

A New Jersey school board voted to ban a gay-themed book from a high school library following a complaint from a local chapter of Glenn Beck’s 9.12 Project, a conservative group that asks visitors to its website to “Help us restore America.” What is it that these nut cases are so afraid of? Here is the thing, if there are …

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