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Friday, February 27, 2009
Fashion Tip of the Day
There is something already invented if you want to wear socks, it's called shoes.
Socks + Sandals=A Fashion Don't
Do you remember V-66 in Boston?
Today in GLBT News....
Maine innkeepers urge support for gay marriage
Representatives of Maine’s tourism and wedding industries say legislation to allow same-sex marriage would give a lift to the state’s economy.
| Major changes may be underway for three of the Boston area’s leading HIV/AIDS service organizations. |
| One suspect has been arrested, but another remains at large, in the gay-bashing death of an Ecuadorean immigrant who seems not to have been gay, despite his assailants’ assumptions. |
| In brief: Phelps to tour greater Boston again. Harvard Law LGBT group tackles health disparities at conference. |
| President Obama has named Jeffrey S. Crowley as head of The Office of National AIDS Policy. |
| Scott Libby of Raymond, Maine, a bartender at the Paradise Café in Cambridge, was killed in a car accident on Feb. 20 in Bethel, Maine. |
| Longtime journalist and media critic Bill Moyers, faced with questions about his role in a "gay witch hunt" during LBJ’s administration, offered his version of events. |
| Opponents protest anti-gay Ky. adoption bill A measure that would bar gay and lesbian couples from adopting children is sparking protests in Frankfort. |
A state Senate committee voted 3-3 early Wednesday on a bill that would allow same-sex civil unions, a split that normally would stall the legislation but in this case was not expected to prevent it from advancing.
The Washington, D.C., home regarded as the epicenter of the city’s gay rights movement is being designated a historic landmark.
Thursday, February 26, 2009
Drag Queen Name Generator
Just for Fun: Click here, type in your real name (first and last) and then come back and let us know what your drag name would be!
Okay, I just did mine and my drag name would be:
| Sugar Snatch |
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Photo credit: Boston's own Miss Savannah Georgia or as I like to call her, MAMMA!
Scott Libby, May 21, 1983 - February 20, 2009
Scott Libby of Raymond, Maine, a bartender at the Paradise Café in Cambridge, was killed in a car accident on Feb. 20 in Bethel, Maine. A memorial service will be held at the Casco Village Church, 941 Meadow Rd., Casco, Maine, at 11:00 a.m. on Feb. 28, with a reception to follow. A bus to the service will leave the Paradise Café on Feb. 28 at 7 a.m. for those who would like to attend. A memorial website has also been created in Scott’s honor: http://scottlibby.blogspot.com. (Source-Edge/BayWindows)
THE 2ND ANNUAL AMERICA'S GAY BACHELOR CONTEST LAUNCHES
What makes a man America's Gay Bachelor? Could it be looks? Personality? Success? It is time for you to decide as myPartner.com scours all 50 states and Washington, D.C. for the most eligible bachelor in the 2nd Annual America's Gay Bachelor contest.
"We want gay men across America to have a great time celebrating what makes us attractive to others. This contest will bring out the best in us all as we identify the most desirable qualities we search for in the ultimate bachelor," said Patrick H. Perrine, CEO and Founder of myPartner.com.
Anyone can nominate themselves or their favorite eligible gay men starting March 1st through April 30. To enter the contest or nominate a friend, co-worker, or even brother, go to www.AmericasGayBachelor.com
Personal Trainer Gains Weight to Identify with Clients
Via MHDB: "If you had a perfectly toned body and a six-pack to die for, would you just give it up on a whim? That's what fitness trainer PJ James is doing, after an odd new year's resolution. He says his real motivation is to prove to his clients that losing weight is easy, and he plans to do so by the end of the year. James has already gone from 185 lbs. to 217 lbs. since the beginning of the year." Continue Reading...
Topless Cafe In Maine Gives Neighbors The Jitters
Cup size has more than one meaning at a new central Maine coffeehouse. Servers are topless at the Grand View Topless Coffee Shop, which opened its doors Monday on a busy road in Vassalboro. A sign outside says, "Over 18 only." Another says, "No cameras, no touching, cash only." (Continue Reading-Source/Edge)Wicked Gay Blog: If they had topless male waiters I would definitely take a trip to Maine!
I want my Gay TV...
Is "Brothers and Sisters" TV’s Gay Friendliest Series?
When it comes to finding solid marriages on television look no further than that of Kevin Walker and Scotty Wandell on ABC’s hit drama "Brothers and Sisters." The couple - played by Matthew Rhys and out actor Luke McFarlane - had one the most celebrated television weddings in years, which, in lieu of political events, is seen as bittersweet. EDGE spoke with executive producers Alison Schapker and Monica Osuwu-Breen about the show’s decidedly gay-friendly attitude, as well as what other plot twists are coming up and this weekend’s special two-hour episode.
Today in GLBT News....
| Pundits on the right seem to have openly embraced anti-gay Baptist pastor Fred Phelps as a champion of "traditional family values" as part of an overall rejection of Hollywood’s latest edition of the Academy Awards. |
| Longtime journalist and media critic Bill Moyers, faced with questions about his role in a "gay witch hunt" during LBJ’s administration, offered his version of events. |
| Opponents protest anti-gay Ky. adoption bill A measure that would bar gay and lesbian couples from adopting children is sparking protests in Frankfort. |
| A state Senate committee voted 3-3 early Wednesday on a bill that would allow same-sex civil unions, a split that normally would stall the legislation but in this case was not expected to prevent it from advancing. |
| Anti-gay Utah state Senator Chris Buttars has seen a chairmanship yanked following an interview he gave likening gays to Muslim radicals and gay families to "abominations." |
| Some Colorado lawmakers see GLBT equality as "the civil rights issue of our day," but to one state official, gays are comparable to "murderers." |
| GMHC, the world’s largest private AIDS service organization, criticized Congress for cutting spending to fight AIDS at the Center for Disease Control. |
| Utah Senate Democrats on Tuesday called for the ouster of a GOP lawmaker from two additional key committee posts because of his anti-gay comments. |
| PA bishop scolds school over gay-rights speaker A Roman Catholic bishop in northeastern Pennsylvania wants a Catholic university to close a multicultural center because it hosted a visit by a gay-rights advocate. |
| Gay Asians voiced indignation Wednesday after television broadcasts of the Academy Awards in their region censored the words "gay" and "lesbian" in speeches that called for equal rights for homosexuals. |
Movie critic and Sun-Times columnist Richard Roeper has written a meditation on Sean Penn’s Oscar win--and his plea for equality.
Providence Celebrates Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras @ Dark Lady :: February 21, 2009
The place to be late night Saturday was the Mardi Gras Party at the Dark Lady in Providence. The midnight show was hosted by Sabrina Blaze with Jenna St. James and Angel Fox joining her on stage. Didn’t get to the party? Check out the photos!
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
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