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And They’re Only Words Unless They’re True
How hilarious and adorable—this 17-month-old’s very first word is "Ma-don-na!"…
Federal Court Rules DOMA Unconstitutional
A major ruling from U.S. District Court Judge Jeffrey White, a Bush appointee, who has ruled the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional for violating the Constitution’s guarantee of equality. Our legal expert Ari Ezra Waldman will have analysis coming…
Wandering Eyes
Justin Theroux, about to be seen in Wanderlust with Jennifer Aniston, flashes some pubes and addresses the relationship in New York (February 20—27, 2012): "I understand the curiosity, but other than saying I am happy, I am not going to…
Policy Matters 2/22
Do you enjoy reading Policy Matters? Enjoy staying on-top of LGBT news? Then sign up for PFLAG Action Alerts today! FrontPage HeadlinesPelosiEndorsement of Marriage Equality Plank Raises Stakes for Democrats: A move to put same-sex marriage i…
Deep Dish Dinner Party #18: The Jake & Ryan Show continues
The rules are quite simple – each week I feature 10 past/present celebrities and you get to invite (vote for) your three favorites to the Deep Dish Dinner Party. The five folks who receive the most votes get to stay, and the following week five new peo…
84-Year-Old Bridge Imploded in Ohio: VIDEO
For the 12-year-old in all of us, the 3.5 second implosion of the the Fort Steuben Bridge spanning the Ohio River from Steubenville, Ohio to Weirton, West Virginia. The destructo-porn of the day, courtesy of the Ohio Department of Transportation,…
“Letter a Day” Campaign Picks up Speed in Support of ECDF
Last week, PFLAG National sent an Every Child Deservesa Family (S.1770) support letter tothe U.S. Senate, urging our Senators to review this life-saving legislation.Our letter was a part of the ECDF Coalition’s “Letterof the Day” campaign, design…
Tennessee Residents: Act Now to Stop the Don’t Say Gay Bill!
Today, the Tennessee House Education Committee will vote on the so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bill (SB0049/HB0229), which would prevent teachers and schools from discussing sexual orientation other than heterosexuality. This bill already passed…
Top 10 Tuesday of Groovy Tunes: Dolly is workin’ "9 to 5"
Each week I feature 10 groovy tunes that reached the Top 10 on Billboard’s Hot 100 chart during the last 50+ years. You can vote for your three favorites, and the five with the most votes move on to the following week when five new songs will be added…