Pennsylvania high school students organized an Anti-Gay Day last Thursday. A group of males students at McGuffey High School in Washington County, Pennsylvania outside of Pittsburgh organized the protest one day after some students observed the Day of Silence, an event aimed at drawing attention to gay and lesbian bullying and harassment in schools. The…
This 30 minute speech should give you pause about Hillary Clinton and the others in the presidential field. Words do matter and this 30 minute speech concerning LGBT rights shows that Ms. Clinton stands with the LGBT community worldwide. The speech was given in 2011 while Clinton was Secretary of State. Start watching at 4…
Just when you think that the Republican Party presidential candidates cannot get any dumber with respect to LGBT issues, another one of their candidates raises the bar. On Face the Nation in a feeble attempt to seem more moderate, Senator Marco Rubio said that he did not believe sexual preference is a choice. Where should I…
The inaugural 2015 Pride Health Challenge is a 60 day competition designed to help five contestants achieve their health goals and show off their new bodies at San Diego Pride. Metabolic Direct and San Diego LGBT Weekly have partnered to provide five select participants with a custom developed Metabolic Majic program designed to maximize weight…
Hillary Clinton is off to an appropriate start with the LGBT community by including two gay men. who are planning to get married this summer, in her tableau of America. It is just the beginning of courting the LGBT vote. Clinton’s campaign manager said they were taking nothing for granted. If this video is an…
Yesterday Carl DeMaio on his new radio show, the DeMaio-Sullivan Report on KOGO, showed his absolute lack of concern for the transgender community in the prison system. During the program on April 9, 2015, DeMaio indicated that he believed that transgender inmates should not be given sexual reassignment surgery (SRS). In fact, DeMaio called the…
White House Social Secretary Jeremy Bernard announced that he will step down following a scheduled Japan State Dinner next month. Bernard made headlines in the LGBT community and beyond as the first male, and openly gay, social secretary in White House history. Bernard was featured in a profile in Vogue in February where he talked…
Indiana lawmakers Senate President Pro Tem David Long, R-Fort Wayne, and House Speaker Brian Bosma R-Indianapolis, held a press conference to announce the “fix” to the conflict between the Religious Freedom and Restoration Act (RFRA) and LGBT civil rights. The leaders repeated several times that they wanted to correct the “misinterpretation” and “misperception” of the…
Yesterday, visitindy.com added a new graphic to its website to highlight that it welcomes everyone to the city of the Indianapolis. While the nation has been focused upon the issues surrounding the Religious Freedom Restoration Act passed in Indiana last week, it gets lost that many of the citizens of Indiana are fair-minded welcoming people. On…
Mayor Faulconer added his voice to the cacophony of political, business and civil rights leaders who have expressed concern over the Religious Freedom and Restoration Act passed in Indiana this week. The mayor has restricted the use of municipal funds for business travel to Indiana. On Monday, Councilman Todd Gloria took the lead by asking…
