Tag: Gay
Was President Lincoln Gay?
The more real people, who we can look back on history and see what they accomplished, and who were gay or lesbian (or would be labeled as such by today's standards) the more we can refute the horrific claims of
Part 2: Pittsburgh Police and the LGBT Community
If a police officer comes to take a report, and you feel that she or he directly ignores evidence or facts, then that itself should also be reported. If you ever feel that a police officer doesn't treat you acceptably,
Some Libraries Not Big On Free Speech
some libraries do wonderful things protecting free speech, but not all libraries are acting in similar ways
The Right Way to be Gay?
But my position is that one person, or even a group of people within the LGBT community are not even remotely responsible for "reversing the positive effects." There are far too many far-right anti-gay haters out there who are quite
Ready, Set, Pride.
For some it is all celebration. For others, it is a time when they see the worst about the LGBT community, for others it is about visibility, and others it is about activism. and a list of "what Pride means"
Rally, concert, parade part of gay pride festival
Here’s an article from today’s Pittsburgh Post-Gazette for you to check it. Sara Bauknecht touches on many of  the various parts of the entire Pride week events, but there is a real focus on this Friday’s Advocacy Rally. “It’s a great
Bulldogs hit Aker with two-match ban over ‘gay’ comments
Not only are players coming out, but teams, and the structure of professional sports is making progress at demonstrating a lack of tolerance for intolerance, like with this story. Sports won't become fully safe for LGBT athletes anytime soon, but
I AM: God, Gloria Gaynor and Gays
One of the most awesome things God ever said (if you buy into the idea that at one time, a long, long time ago, God actually spoke to a few human beings). God said, "I am." And that's what I
L+G+B+T: Does it Matter?
The method for dealing with lies and misinformation has to be to counter them by calling out the lies and offering real information instead. L+G+B+T matters when we all raise our voices together against any of the weapons of lies
Living In The Gaytrix – 74% Would Refuse A Straight Pill
Too often, activists like me are pushing for legislative change which is good, but may not be the only thing needed for things to improve. There may be an enormous amount of new work that needs to be done
