U.S. Appeals Court Rules DOMA Unconstitutional in Windsor Case
More great news toward full equality for gay citizens. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in New York ruled against the so-called Defense of Marriage Act today in the case Windsor v. United States,...
View ArticleEat Your Heart Out, Slim Goodbody!
Since this 21-year-old Brazilian man's rare and mysterious condition -- called cutis verticis gyrata, which has left his scalp looking like the surface of his brain -- is completely benign, is it OK...
View ArticleGary Bauer Is So Gay
I could probably get to the bottom of this if I wanted to -- I used to work at PR Newswire years ago and still know people in charge -- but I'd rather sit back and smile about the word "gay"...
View ArticleKitten vs. Doberman: The Rematch
This might even be cuter than this bout. And I thought Larry got aggressive with my ears!
View ArticleCartoonishly Hateful
This comic from the Arizona Daily Wildcat, the University of Arizona's school paper, is so ridiculously homophobic and unfunny that it's hard to believe it even made it into print. Cartoonish D.C....
View Article'Friday Night' Alums, or 'From Dillon to Eternity'
I was just telling a friend how surprising -- but completely correct -- it was that Kyle Chandler and Connie Britton seem to be having the most success post-"Friday Night Lights." While Hollywood...
View ArticleNailed it!
This is like one of those puzzles in Highlights, where you have to circle the errors -- or my blog on any given day!
View ArticleSong of the Day: 'Mr. Big Stuff' by Jean Knight
This is one of Michael's all-time faves, in a clip from one of his all-time favorite shows. (I adore it too -- how could you not love that bass line?) He's the R&B to my new wave, and together...
View ArticleB(r)ook(lyn) Bound
I see The Village Voice just picked BookCourt in Brooklyn as New York City's best bookstore. I've never been -- my recent trip to the Brooklyn Book Festival was one of my few appearances in the land of...
View ArticleDanger Zone
Congrats to Andy Cohen and Joe Jervis for being named two of the most dangerous homosexuals in the America by the Daily Bleach ("Getting the News Right!"). They're in good company, with "any black gay...
View ArticleNYC Has #Spirit!
I'm showing my spirit today, are you? Details HERE.Nice to see Henry Winkler taking part. I'll bet Barry Zuckerkorn had something to do with this.
View ArticleRoach Clip
This guy looks more like a character in a John Waters movie than an actual reporter for an NBC affiliate in Los Angeles!
View ArticleOn the Rag, Vol. 221
A weekly look at what's making news in the free gay rags: Was a little bored with the usual gay magazines, so dug up this cover of Rage out of San Diego (with Orange and L.A. county editions). These...
View ArticleReynolds Rap
You may think racism is fairly easy to smell when your Aunt Bernadette mysteriously doesn't like the president because he's "different" from her. But it's not so cut and dried when an Obama-campaigning...
View ArticleTebowing(TM)
Jesus H. Christ: How can you trademark getting down on one knee and praying??? The New York Post reports:Surely many of Tim Tebow’s legion of followers have suggested the Jets’ backup quarterback’s...
View ArticleGod Said Haas
Dreamboat Tommy Haas lost in the quarterfinals in Vienna today, but not before earning his 500th career win on the ATP tour. Greg in Hollywood has more about this rare feat -- along with another...
View ArticleBack to the '80s ... and '90s!
Kinda fitting that I should learn about a concert featuring three great acts from the '80s and '90s -- the Psychedelic Furs, Lemonheads and Juliana Hatfield -- via a poster on the street.this week! (I...
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