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Withers: Another reason to heart Gillibrand

James Withers — Fri, 19 Aug 2011 14:51:40 +0000

Want to feel good this Friday? New York’s junior Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand was at a forum this week. When asked about Rep. Michele Bachmann’s comment DADT will return once she gets elected(...)

Withers: Santorum makes it cold for the devil

James Withers — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 15:15:48 +0000

Satan’s chair has a few icicles today. Last night the Republicans had a presidential debate. Former Sen. Rick Santorum lowered the temperature in Hades by going after Iran for “trampling the(...)

Ask the Expert: ‘I’m being blamed for outing my friend on Facebook’

logointern3 — Fri, 25 Mar 2011 14:40:17 +0000

Q: Even though my good friend Letisha lives with her girlfriend, she’s not out to her family—or at least she wasn’t until last week. Recently I posted a lovey-dovey photo of the two of(...)

Withers: Black church leaders look to reconcile with the LGBT community

James Withers — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 13:15:07 +0000

Public apologies, minus any equivocation, are so uncommon that when they happen attention should be paid. A number of Washington, DC areas churches asked for forgiveness from the gay(...)

Thursday Watercooler: Obama talks gay issues with lefty bloggers

James Withers — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 15:13:34 +0000

McCance stays mum. For a guy who couldn’t keep quiet about “fags and queers” Clint McCance has decided silence is his best option. The Midland School Board member had a homophobic fit on his(...)

Withers: Pride 2010

James Withers — Fri, 25 Jun 2010 17:39:29 +0000

Pride 2010 is here, and I got nothing. Been looking at this screen for hours trying to come up with something witty, and the mind is blank. Some will wonder how is this day is different from(...)

Study: Sexual minorities more often exposed to violence

logointern1 — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 13:05:29 +0000

Sexual minorities – gay men, lesbians, bisexuals and heterosexuals who have had a same-sex partner – are more likely to have experienced violent events, in particular in childhood, and more(...)

1 in 2 LGBT youth regularly cyberbullied

logointern1 — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:00:58 +0000

One out of every two LGBT youths are the victims of cyberbullying, a new Iowa State University study found.

In a study of 444 junior high, high school and college age students between the ages(...)

San Francisco school fund LGBT education program

logointern1 — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 22:47:16 +0000

Despite a budget shortfall in excess of $100 million, the San Francisco Unified School District approved funding for a program that fights discrimination against gay and lesbian students. The(...)

LGBT nursing home to open in Massachusetts

logointern1 — Fri, 12 Feb 2010 20:15:48 +0000

The Elsie Frank House at the Leonard Florence Center for Living – a nursing home aimed at lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender seniors – will open in Massachusetts this month.

The Elsie(...)