Report: World AIDS Day gets 15 seconds on Fox News

In their latest report Media Matters of America reveal that both CNN and MSNBC devoted significant coverage to the Obama administration’s commemoration of World AIDS Day  Dec. 2. Fox News, on the other hand, spent less than 20 seconds acknowledging President Obama’s speech outlining significant new efforts to combat the spread of HIV/AIDS. On World…

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Commentary: Women, LGBTs have reason to wonder: do vast oil deposits make straight men oppressive?

Heterosexual-male chauvinism thrives in oil-rich places like nowhere else. Whether the evidence is brought to light by the Supreme Court of the United State’s decision last week to allow Texas to eliminate safe places where a woman can have an abortion; or Afghanistan’s recent move toward returning to its penal code death by stoning for…

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‘The Young Hot and Gay Tour’ fundraiser at Martinis Above Fourth, Dec. 12

In January, three of the youngest working, openly-gay comedians today are hitting the road as The Young Hot and Gay Tour. All in their mid-twenties, Heather Turman, Jordan Pease and Tara Egnatios are bringing fresh, cutting-edge humor across the country, and along the way showing the world what this generation of ‘gay’ is! In thirty-days…

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The fight against HIV and AIDS: Sharing responsibility, strengthening results

The theme of this year’s World AIDS Day is “Shared Responsibility: Strengthening Results for an AIDS-Free Generation.” Now more than ever, it is a fitting theme as the United States focuses, both on the domestic and global fronts, on building partnerships that strengthen our response to HIV and AIDS. Here in the U.S., we are…

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American Apparel joins Athlete Ally and All Out’s Principle 6 Sochi Olympic campaign launching a branded clothing line

NEW YORK,  — Athlete Ally and All Out have announced that American Apparel is launching a specially branded clothing line which will support the Principle 6 Campaign. Principle 6 of the Olympic Charter states that discrimination of any kind is incompatible with the Olympic movement. The campaign is a way for athletes, spectators and supporters to celebrate the Olympic principle of…

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