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Thursday Watercooler: Hernandez needs to be hired by a gay rights organization

James Withers — Thu, 13 Jan 2011 13:32:24 +0000

Palin loves her whine. I’m no fan of Sarah Palin, but I have to wonder who gives her political advice. Here are a few rules she needs to start following: 1) never, EVER, use the phrase blood(...)

Watch the telethon live from 8pm to 10pm EST

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 23:09:43 +0000

The Hope for Haiti telethon – starring everyone from George Clooney to Anderson Cooper to Madonna – is streaming and broadcasting tonight all over the world from 8 pm to 10 pm EST. over, but you(...)

Groups send aid to Haiti’s HIV/AIDS population

logointern1 — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 22:30:53 +0000

With every hospital in Port-au-Prince, Haiti’s capital and largest city, either damaged or destroyed by the series of devastating earthquakes over a week ago, the nation’s health care system(...)

Help Haiti now

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 22:03:32 +0000

Do you want to help Haiti? The Hope for Haiti Now telethon suggests you donate to the organizations below. Visit their websites, text “GIVE” to 50555 to pledge $10 to those groups, or buy(...)

Stars unite to help Haiti in telethon

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 21:43:58 +0000

(New York) Since Haiti suffered the devastating earthquake that killed more than 200,000 people, the entertainment world has responded with an outpouring of charity, from million dollar(...)

‘Hope for Haiti’ telethon to feature Anderson Cooper

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:53:27 +0000

CNN’s Anderson Cooper will join Wyclef Jean and George Clooney in hosting MTV Network’s “Hope for Haiti,” the global telethon.

Cooper will broadcast from Los Angeles, Jean in New York and(...)

Gay and lesbian cruise lines pitch in to help Haiti

logointern1 — Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:24:44 +0000

Royal Caribbean’s Liberty of the Seas cruise ship is docking in Labadee today, an unaffected port on Haiti’s north coast to deliver supplies to the earthquake-ravaged region. Currently(...)

Ruby-Sachs: Disaster On All Fronts

ERubySachs — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:39:14 +0000

The Haitian earthquake has created a surge of inspiring global cooperation and global mourning. In Toronto, where there is a large Haitian community, the sadness and panic is predominant. Our(...)

Withers: Robertson says Haiti made pact with the devil

James Withers — Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:16:12 +0000

Is anyone really surprised? When 3,000 fellow citizens were killed on a September morning, Pat Robertson and fellow nutty Jerry Falwell opined those deaths happened because the country was(...)

From Haiti, a surprise: good news about AIDS

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:23:40 +0000

(Blanchard, Haiti) When Micheline Leon was diagnosed with HIV, her parents told her they would fit her for a coffin.

Fifteen years later, she walks around her two-room concrete house on Haiti’s(...)