Seventy major organizations including Google, Microsoft, Xerox, Time Warner Cable, New Balance, Aetna, Levi Strauss & Co., and more have banded together to file and amicus brief in Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders’ (GLAD) DOMA Challenge in the suit of Gill v. Office of Personnel Management. The historical brief illuminates the negative impact that…
The glitterbombing continues, and this time, it’s Dan Savage under heat after his visit to the University of Oregon Tuesday turned sparkly as a representative from the “Dan Savage Welcoming Committee” rushed to the stage to dump a bucket of glitter on the sex columnist, the Huffington Post reports. Not all was fun and games:…
insider scoop San Diego LGBT Weekly’s editorial staff have taken their combined wisdom and experience (i.e. lessons learned from past floundering) on the dating circuit to bring you this list of date-night dos and don’ts. • Don’t put your elbows on the table. It’s still bad manners. • Don’t drink too much: You’ll say something,…
Hillcrest has always been a really interesting section of town for restaurants. As you walk down University Ave., you see store fronts with small little bistro’s and trattorias. Some are very good; some are decent and get by. Others, however, make you wonder how they keep their doors open. One recent addition has brought a…
Halloween’s history, and my abiding memory of this one was watching a Smurf being arrested on Fourth and University. How tragic was that? But now it’s November. While your friends are still scraping off the face paint, this month’s off to a better start for you. You’ve got a date! Lucky for you, we’ve got…
It’s another wedding celebration in New York as funny guy Conan O’Brien officiated the nuptials of longtime costume designer Scott Gornick and partner David Gorshein at their wedding extravaganza. Conan’s TBS show has been a hit since he left primetime, due in part to the show’s desire to “push the envelope” – a welcome treat…
Hello my dear readers. I am glad to say that I am no longer taking applications for possible boyfriends. Yes, I am off the market and on to another adventure and, so far, it looks like it will be a fun and smooth ride. How did we meet? Well, the movie version is that I…
Coming as a minor surprise to some, but a predictable development to a few political insiders, the San Diego chapter of the Log Cabin Republicans chose not to endorse either City Councilman Carl DeMaio or District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis, both of whom are mayoral candidates in 2012 and are openly gay and lesbian, respectively. “I…
