Now that LGBT college admissions are all the rage, some schools are under speculation on whether or not the college provides safety for its students as intended. The Washington Post reports that some of the “most (and least)” gay-friendly schools include Massachusetts Institute of Technology, American University, and New York University. Now, organizations like the…
Democratic leaders in New Jersey will seek to reintroduce same-sex marriage laws into state law after declaring it a civil rights issue and naming it a top priority for its new session Tuesday. The last attempt to pass gay marriage in the state resulted in a contentious loss in the Senate by a 14-20 vote….
AUSTIN, Texas – Speculation about Texas Gov. Rick Perry’s sexual habits has been common in Austin for years; and now his presidential run have brought them out of the woodwork once again. Perry has a long history of gay bashing from hosting anti-gay prayer rallies to joining forces with the controversial American Family Association and,…
HARARE, Zimbabwe – A member of the Zimbabwean Parliament has been released after spending Christmas in jail for allegedly saying President Robert Mugabe had had gay sex. BBC News reported that Lynette Karenyi, from the former opposition Movement for Democratic Change (MDC) party, was arrested after reportedly saying, “Zanu PF members have been attacking MDC…
Nathan Morgan stars as Old Deuteronomy in the hit musical Cats at the San Diego Civic Theatre Jan. 10 – 15. Born in the small town of Pataskala, Ohio he trod the same road so many kids have on their way to Broadway success, clawing his way into his part by appearing in high school…
End results in Iowa: Both former Pennsylvania senator, Rick Santorum and former Massachusetts governor, Mitt Romney captured just fewer than 25 percent of the votes – with Romney standing on a wafer-thin victory podium and Santorum standing at his side on a second place platform, awkwardly set only one-tenth of one percent shorter than the…
This year’s entertainment landscape is so schizophrenic, it had to be broken down methodically, hence my two-part strategy. You know, like Kirstie Alley at a Krispy Kreme promising herself to just look at the glazed doughnuts. Schwing dancing Two words oughta get you into the cineplex: Magic Mike. Here’s six more: Joe Manganiello as Big…
When I first moved to San Diego in 1995, I would meet people who actually lived on their boats. I thought it was such a fun and unique way to live. Growing up in an inland city, I never knew anyone who had a boat for a home. These days, it may not be a…
2011 will go down as a huge year in the fight for LGBT rights, but that certainly wasn’t a guarantee last January, when the ink was barely dry on a complex process to repeal Don’t Ask Don’t Tell; marriage equality in New York seemed like a football likely to be pulled from in front of…
Sometimes the connection between art and the local LGBT community is clear. One example of this is Diversionary Theatre. Diversionary’s productions are accessible to anyone interested in theater, but the work they stage is chosen because it taps into the gay experience (its history, its present and its future). FilmOut San Diego is another organization…
