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Thursday, September 04

Community Organizing…

Worried about anti-gay violence, some Kansas-based activists are taking public safety into their own hands with a new group, Project Resistance. The small, yet dedicated team plans on organizing patrols and outreach and the such. [LJW] Permalink | 1 comment | Add to del.icio.us | Digg...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-04-2008
Thursday, August 21

Infuriated.

Gay foes claim Elmira, New York's police department discriminated against them and violated their free speech rights when they forbade them from passing out homophobic materials at a pride rally this summer. Now they're suing. [WETM-TV] Permalink | post a comment | Add to del.icio...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 08-21-2008
Tuesday, July 29

Bright!

Power company PG&E energized gay rights in California by donating $250,000 to fight Proposition 8, which would reverse the state Supreme Court’s legalization of gay marriage. The brilliant part? Social conservatives can’t boycott electricity! [LA Times]

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-29-2008
Wednesday, July 16

Awesome Infighting...

“There’s trouble between the two biggest backers of California’s Proposition 8, the November ballot measure that would overturn gay marriage. One group of haters doesn’t want the other group of haters joining the fight to keep the measure on the ballot. Because, get this, they...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-16-2008
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
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
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

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