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News March 4th, 2013 by

AFER: Prop. 8 Argument Could ‘Clear Path To Equality Across The Country’

Washington, DC – On February 28, Solicitor General Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., filed a brief on behalf of the United States Government as amicus curiae in support of the Plaintiffs challenging California’s Proposition 8 in Hollingsworth v. Perry.  The Government’s brief urges the Supreme Court to strike down Proposition 8 as unconstitutional. The American Foundation [...]

News March 4th, 2013 by

National Geographic Debuts Controversial Boy Scouts Program Today

NEW YORK – GLAAD has renewed its call for National Geographic Channel to denounce the Boy Scouts of America’s  ban on gay scouts and leaders and call for a national policy of non-discrimination. On Monday, March 4, National Geographic Channel will debut a new reality series in partnership with the BSA, “Are You Tougher than [...]

AFER: Prop. 8 Argument Could ‘Clear Path To Equality Across The Country’

Washington, DC – On February 28, Solicitor General Donald B. Verrilli, Jr., filed a brief on behalf of the United States Government as amicus curiae in support of the Plaintiffs challenging California’s Proposition 8[...]

Rhianna’s 2013 Collection: Dumpster Diving Hooker Meets 90s Grunge

By Chance Henson Karl Lagerfeld once said, “Chic is a kind of mayonnaise, either it tastes, or it doesn’t.” No offense to Lagerfeld’s wise words, but Rhianna’s mayonaise is horribly, horrib[...]

‘Hooray’ back at The Gig

By Jack Hays Crowd favorite, Dallas cover band “Hip Hop Hooray,”are set to perform tonight at The Gig on Crockett Street. The 80′s and 90′s hip hopsters are more performance artists than a cover band. Wit[...]

Mississippi Newspaper Bears Up Against Outraged Community for Covering Lesbian Wedding

By Chance Henson The Laurel Leader-Call, a newspaper in Jones County, Mississippi, is bearing up against local outrage that it published a story about a historic lesbian wedding that took place in the county. In an opini[...]

Anderson Cooper to Receive GLAAD Media Award

New York  – GLAAD, the nation’s LGBT media advocacy and anti-defamation organization, announced today that it will Anderson Cooper at the 24th Annual GLAAD Media Awards. Cooper, a journalist, author, and talk sh[...]

‘Connie and Carla’: A Drag Film

Review by Jack Hays The 2004 film “Connie and Carla” is a funny, yet unfulfilling movie. It boarders on campy, but doesn’t quite hit the funny bone right on target. It is the story of two eccentric girls that f[...]

BCP Gone Wilde: ‘The Importance of Being Earnest” Production Opens Feb. 22

Beaumont -  Oscar Wilde’s classic comedy, “The Importance of Being Earnest” will open on February 22 for a three week run in the Betty Greenberg Center For Performing Arts. The production will be presented on the[...]

U.S. Senators Call on President for Hiring Equality Executive Order

  WASHINGTON – The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) has reported that 37 United States senators have asked President Obama to issue an executive order barring federal contractors from discriminatory hiring practices ba[...]

OpEd: ‘Straight as an Arrow, Yet Still Not Narrow’

By Andrew Rentfrow “A grass-roots organization intended to remind the world that despite what the news media or anyone else may have you believe otherwise, heterosexual males DO support gay rights.”  With th[...]