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Monday Watercooler: Harris talks about sharing the screeen with blue people

James Withers — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 13:11:08 +0000

Apologies. This was first posted before I had a chance to proofread, so the errors will shock the sensibilities. Be gentle dear readers. Please (wink)?

GOProud defends Coulter. Oh, the(...)

Monday Watercooler: Brooklyn was the place to get married yesterday

James Withers — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 15:30:40 +0000

Was the Harlem Renaissance gay? If you studied 20th century American literature, you know a little something about the Harlem Renaissance (check David Levering Lewis’ When Harlem was in Vogue(...)

Man beaten outside of El Paso gay bar

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Tue, 10 May 2011 12:45:57 +0000

A 22-year-old man is in critical condition after a group of men beat him outside of a gay nightclub in downtown El Paso, Texas early Saturday morning.

The El Paso Times reports the victim was(...)

Withers: More details in Texas murders

James Withers — Fri, 22 Apr 2011 13:26:44 +0000

The double murder of a mother and daughter in Austin has received much attention. Norma Hurtado, 24, and Maria Hurtado, 57, were shot in their home. The suspect Jose Alfonso Aviles allegedly(...)

Thursday Watercooler: Lakers record a PSA

James Withers — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 13:31:55 +0000

Manning transferred. The treatment of Pfc. Bradley Manning, has become an international story. The soldier is accused of leaking confidential material to Wikileaks. Was originally held at(...)

Withers: Father kills two over daughter’s relationship

James Withers — Wed, 20 Apr 2011 12:40:25 +0000

There is a tragic story in Austin,Texas. A father has been arrested for killing his child’s girlfriend and mother.

Jose Alfonso Aviles allegedly was upset that Norma Hurtado was dating his 18(...)

Fort Worth will pay $400,000 in gay bar raid case

Jennifer Vanasco — Wed, 23 Mar 2011 15:00:52 +0000

(Fort Worth, Texas) The city of Fort Worth agreed Tuesday to pay $400,000 to a patron at a gay bar who was severely injured in a police raid two years ago, a settlement that avoided a federal(...)

Monday Watercooler: Some justice in Texas

James Withers — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 13:28:21 +0000

Maybe some Texas justice. Fort Wort City officials will recommend to the city’s council that it pay $400,000 to Chad Gibson. Approximately two years ago, Fort Worth police officers and the(...)

Dallas gay couple files non-discrimination claim against Dallas Morning News

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:50:42 +0000

Press release from Get Equal:

Newspaper Refuses to Run Couple’s Marriage Announcement, in Violation of Dallas’ Non-Discrimination in Public Accommodations Ordinance

(Dallas) Mark Reed-Walkup(...)

Court: Texas can’t stop gay divorce that’s granted

Jennifer Vanasco/editor — Mon, 10 Jan 2011 18:14:00 +0000

(Dallas) The Texas attorney general can’t block a divorce granted to two women who were legally married elsewhere, an appeals court ruled Friday.

A judge in Austin granted a divorce last(...)