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Wednesday, June 25

Fresh Blood.

The National Gay and Lesbian Task Force sent out a press release last night informing us - and everyone else - that Rea Carey has been named the non-prifit’s new executive director. Carey takes over for Matt Foreman, who left earlier this year and under whom Carey worked for four years.

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 06-25-2008
Monday, June 23

Serial...

California’s gay marriage drama took a new twist Friday. Pro-gay activists filed a legal brief to block a proposed amendment banning gay marriage. The activists insist that the amendment counts as a “revision” of the constitution, which requires legislative - not electoral - action...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 06-23-2008
Thursday, June 19

Low Key Loki.

Social conservatives opposing gay marriage in California instructed the rank-and-file not to cause a scene: “Instead of appearing in front of the television cameras that recorded joyful couples applying for marriage licenses, the sponsors of the California Marriage Protection Act remained on the...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 06-19-2008
Monday, June 16

LaBarbera Out!

Evil anti-gay activist Peter LaBarbera, who has previously taken on Out magazine and frequently decried the “gay agenda,” has left his gig at Concerned Women For America to join the Liberty Counsel and Liberty University School of Law, so he can help rear a new generation of nasties. Be....

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 06-16-2008
Wednesday, June 11

Lubrication.

We’re sure the religious right ain’t gonna like this queer development: “Coors Brewing Company was the first corporation to respond to a public call by Judy Shepard to join her in her commitment to ensure dealing with hate is a top priority in our schools and workplaces. Coors, a national...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 06-11-2008
Tuesday, June 10

Parenting

The guys and gals of PFLAG took their show on the road this weekend to protest “ex-gay” group Love Won Out’s in Florida. And, yes, they brought a video camera. [PFLAG]

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 06-10-2008
Friday, May 30

Waves...

In honor of this month’s gay marriage win, the activists over at Equality California set up a new blog, The Ripple Effect. Feel its power! [Ripple]

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 05-30-2008
Tuesday, May 20

Cutting 377.

Homo hopes are up in India, where a court is reconsidering Section 377, a Colonial era penal code criminalizing same-sex loving. Activists are hoping the court will “read down” the law, which would remove gay speak from 377. [Times of India]

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 05-20-2008
Monday, May 19

Record-Breaking

This year’s AIDS Walk in New York raised more than $7 million. [365 Gay]

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 05-19-2008
Thursday, May 01

LA Safe Space.

We won’t pretend to be sober sisters - or young - but we absolutely love that LA-based WeHo Alt exists. Here’s how they describe themselves: “WeHo Alt provides a safe space for our younger LGBTQ that are in their teens, twenties, and thirties… Weho Alt is a viable alternative...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 05-01-2008

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