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"Dear Mr. Leno: Gay people, to you, are great material" "Dear Mr. Leno: Gay people, to you, are great material"
"Avenue Q" writer takes Jay Leno to task.
Lynn Harris Apr 26, 2006
Books White's albums
Rejecting Freudian analysis and embracing his true identity, Edmund White penned two landmarks of gay literature and redefined the autobiographical novel.
By Allen Barra Apr 26, 2006
Lesbian, gay families to celebrate Easter on White House lawn Lesbian, gay families to celebrate Easter on White House lawn
Parents plan to wear rainbow-colored Hawaiian leis to traditional egg roll.
Katharine Mieszkowski Apr 14, 2006
Why can't my mother accept my bisexuality? Why can't my mother accept my bisexuality?
Her intolerance breaks my heart.
By Cary Tennis Feb 3, 2006
We are "natural family" We are "natural family"
The Kanab, Utah, City Council adds bigotry to the area's many attractions.
Lynn Harris Jan 25, 2006
Gay after gay Gay after gay
Brand new sitcom thinks the word "gay" is hysterical
H.H. Jan 11, 2006
Books Homo confidential
From blackmail to fake marriages, Tab Hunter and Rock Hudson led strange double lives as '50s heartthrobs who were secretly gay.
By Laura Miller Oct 19, 2005
Rome's latest witch hunt won't stop with gays
Under cover of the sex-abuse scandal, the Vatican is scapegoating homosexuals in order to purge all "wrong thinkers" from the American Catholic Church.
By Sara Miles Oct 3, 2005
Queer as folk Queer as folk
Paul Lynde never officially came out -- but the "Hollywood Squares" star was the first TV personality to bring gay humor to the masses.
By Mike Sacks Aug 23, 2005
News True confessions
Men who have been through "ex-gay" Christian ministries share their stories. While some insist they have overcome homosexuality, others say they were driven to attempt suicide.
Jul 21, 2005
Getting straight with God Getting straight with God
The Rev. J. Grace Harley used to be a lesbian who posed as a man to marry a woman. Now she has overcome cocaine and "little hot-to-trot women" and is speaking out to save homosexual sinners.
By Mark Benjamin Jul 20, 2005
News Turning off gays
A loose network of Christian ministries and social workers, with the blessing of the political right, are putting gays and lesbians on the couch, determined to "cure" them.
By Mark Benjamin Jul 18, 2005
Canada drifts further from the U.S.
Its new law legalizing gay marriage may not lead to a stampede to the altar -- but it highlights how much Canadians dislike self-righteous bigotry.
By Barry Boyce Jun 30, 2005
King Kaufman's Sports Daily King Kaufman's Sports Daily
"Queer Eye" in the clubhouse: The Red Sox have never been so boring, but Kevin Millar happily shouting, "I am now gay" can only be a good thing.
Jun 8, 2005
Sex panic Sex panic
Veteran AIDS activist and playwright Larry Kramer is still denouncing young gay men for spreading HIV through reckless sex and drug use. He needs to drop the angry-prophet pose and start talking to the people on the front lines.
By Richard Kim May 7, 2005
FDA to gay men: No thanks FDA to gay men: No thanks
George W. Bush's Food and Drug Administration says men who have engaged in gay sex in the last five years shouldn't be anonymous sperm donors.
Tim Grieve May 6, 2005
Microsoft: On message, persuading no one Microsoft: On message, persuading no one
In explaining away a flip-flop on gay rights, CEO Steve Ballmer repeats the company line. Activist groups aren't amused.
Tim Grieve Apr 25, 2005
Microsoft explains it all for you Microsoft explains it all for you
If the company wanted to "focus" on a limited number of legislative issues, why did it go to all the work of changing its position on a gay rights bill?
Tim Grieve Apr 22, 2005
Microsoft: A cave on gay rights, or just busy? Microsoft: A cave on gay rights, or just busy?
The software giant withdraws its support from an anti-discrimination bill, but it insists that it didn't succomb to pressure from a mega-church minister.
Tim Grieve Apr 22, 2005
Another reason to switch? Another reason to switch?
After Microsoft withdraws its support, Washington's state senate defeats a measure that would have outlawed anti-gay discrimination.
Tim Grieve Apr 21, 2005
Why I can't mourn the pope Why I can't mourn the pope
Dying of cancer, my mother was driven away from the church she loved by its doctrinal rigidity. That I can't forgive.
By Joan Walsh Apr 5, 2005
Be all you can be Be all you can be
Lawmakers are anxious to beef up the overburdened, all-volunteer U.S. military. They might start with the 10,000 people who've been kicked out due to their sexual orientation.
Mark Follman Apr 4, 2005
The Oprah way
To change people's minds on issues like gay marriage, liberals need to learn to tug at their heartstrings.
By Jennifer Buckendorff Jan 24, 2005
Down low blues Down low blues
All I want is a boyfriend. But as a black gay man, I keep hooking up with men who not only shun commitment -- they don't even want to come out of the closet.
By Adam Phillips Aug 16, 2004
Sex, lies and the "down low" Sex, lies and the "down low"
Bestselling author J.L. King is the new public face of a not-so-new phenomenon -- "straight" black men who secretly sleep with men. Is he a savior to black women worried about HIV -- or a self-promoter fanning fears of a bisexual black bogeyman?
By Whitney Joiner Aug 16, 2004
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