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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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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 …
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Fighting for gays
Boxing promoter Lou DiBella has joined Cindy McCain, Ashlee Simpson and Jane Lynch of “Glee” in the NOH8 Campaign, which was created in the aftermath of Proposition 8, California’s anti same-sex marriage law of 2008. The campaign features celebrities with duct tape over their mouth …
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Prayer Event Will Not Promote Anti-Gay Hate in Uganda, Ministry Assures
“TheCall has been wrongfully marked and vilified as an organization promoting hatred and violence against homosexuals and as one that supports the Uganda bill as currently written,” said Lou Engle, who heads the Kansas City, Mo.-based organization. Believe me we will be sleeping with one …
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Ugandan Special Committee Recommends Country’s Anti-Gay Bill Be Pulled
KAMPALA, Uganda — A special committee organized by the president of Uganda has recommended that a harsh antihomosexuality bill that has drawn the ire of Western governments be withdrawn from Parliament, a senior government official said Saturday. Finally!!! (via ny times) Photo credit: Shaun Curry/Getty …
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Pope: Church’s Greatest Enemy Comes From Within
LISBON, Portugal (May 11) — In some of his most direct comments about priestly sex abuse, Pope Benedict XVI said today that the “terrifying” truth is that the Catholic Church’s “greatest persecution” has come from within its own ranks. “The church has a deep need …
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