URNA Staff GayCityNews.com – By: Andy Humm & Paul Schindler
Hoping to put a halt to growing divisions over ENDA’s scope, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi indicated the Democratic leadership is now prepared to move forward with Barney Frank’s trimmed-down version …
Workers.org – By Leslie Feinberg
When the Democrats are the minority in Congress, they promise “a chicken in every pot” if voters elevate them to the majority. Once the Democrats hold numerical sway on Capitol Hill, however, many hopeful activists l…
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Between 50 and 75 transgender activists and their supporters protested outside of the Washington, D.C., convention center on Sat., Oct. 6,—the site of the Human Rights Campaign’s ( HRC’s ) annual dinner—in response to the HRC…
Hello Everyone, please join us Saturday night, October 27th, 9:00pm at a gathering for the transgendered Community, friends and supporters at the Randolph Country Club located in Randolph, Ma. The Club, a TG friendly place, offers a secure, diverse env…
TheManEater.com – By Bryan Richardson, Staff Writer
After a scheduling conflict stopped drag performer and filmmaker Peaches Christ from coming to MU in the spring, she arrived Thursday to present a trilogy of her short horror films.
Christ prese…
News.BBC.co.uk
The Dutch government is banning the sale of all magic mushrooms after a series of high-profile incidents involving tourists who had taken them.
The decision will go into effect within several months, said a spokesman for the Dutch …
Media.www.DailyVanguard.com – Stover E. Harger III
Students at Portland State unite in the Park Blocks for National Coming Out Day
A small tent adorned with rainbow sheets, pictures of muscled men and pin-up girls sits in the South Park Blocks. A…
SFGate.com – Carolyn Lochhead, Chronicle Washington Bureau
Washington – The leading champion of gay rights in Congress ripped into what he called self-defeating ideological purists on the left who are unhappy with the Democrat-led Congress over issu…
WashBlade.com – Lou Chibbaro Jr
House Speaker says early lobbying campaign fell short
Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) said she strongly disagrees with calls by some gay and transgender activists that Congress should refuse to vote on…
GayCityNews.com – By Andy Humm
Gay and lesbian activists, me included, have a long, shameful history of throwing people of transgender experience under the bus, and out gay Congressman Barney Frank of Massachusetts, whom I otherwise admire, is prepa…