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Monday, November 03

Discrepancies…

"A new study in the Canadian Journal of Economics provides the first evidence on sexual orientation and economic outcomes in Canada. The study found that gay men have 12 percent lower personal incomes and lesbians have 15 percent higher personal incomes than heterosexual men and women… Like...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 11-03-2008
Friday, October 31

Forbes.com Fights Gay Nups

Ew! Forbes.com is offering bloggers money to run ads advocating for Proposition 8, the ballot measure looking to overturn California's gay marriages. Above you see part of an email sent from one of the website's flacks. [via Valleywag] Permalink | post a comment | Add to del.icio...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 10-31-2008
Monday, September 29

Being Out In Hollywood Still A Risk

As Ellen and Portia walk down the aisle and Neil Patrick Harris escorts his boyfriend to red carpet events, it would seem that being gay in Hollywood has become quite common. And, more importantly, acceptable. While that's certainly true in a relative sense - can you imagine Rock Hudson doing the...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 09-29-2008
Thursday, August 21

Union.

Gay.com and wedding planning site The Knot.com have joined forces to form GayWeddingsByTheKnot.com, which is exactly what it sounds like. Only gayer. [BW] Permalink | post a comment | Add to del.icio.us | Digg Post tags: Business, Gay, Marriage, News

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 08-21-2008
Thursday, August 21

New Gig.

Congrats to our queer pal Jack Jett, who's eponymous radio show premieres September 6th. Jett will cover - what else? - pop culture and politics. [Rational Radio] Permalink | post a comment | Add to del.icio.us | Digg Post tags: Business, Gay, Jack Jett, Media, News, Radio

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 08-21-2008
Friday, July 25

Big, Big Loss.

“In its most recent quarterly filing PlanetOut Inc. reported an accumulated deficit — that’s how much money it’s lost since it started — of nearly $100 million. The San Francisco web portal, which is aimed at the lesbian, gay and transgendered market, reported an accumulated...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-25-2008
Wednesday, July 16

True To Their Name.

Progressive Insurance today announced they will begin marketing their Long-Term Care package to LGBT consumers. Take that, anti-gay Insure.com! [BusinessWire]

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-16-2008
Tuesday, July 15

Queer Coupons.

“After pressure from the American Civil Liberties Union, H&R Block has agreed to give $100 coupons or free TaxCut software to all gay couples who incurred additional costs because they were barred from using the company’s online tax service, TaxCut Online.” [ACLU]

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-15-2008
Monday, July 07

No Gay Rights At NYC Rite Aid

Rite Aid simply ain’t right. A reader sent in this image from one of the pharmacy’s New York City locations (on Sixth Avenue at West 13th Street) and, as you can see, it’s not the most welcoming message. This isn’t the first time Rite-Aid has found itself in a queer controversy...

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-07-2008
Wednesday, July 02

Money Wise

Hey, Californian homos, are you thinking about getting gay married? Well, you should take a look at the financial pros and cons first. Pro: no estate tax. Con: Marriage can often result in higher taxes. You take the good and you take the bad… [US News]

Posted to Qticker World | Aggregator (Weblog) by external blog Queerty on 07-02-2008

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