This world doesn’t seem to be getting any more tolerant towards gay people, and this is just one days headlines: Romanian immigrants murder gay guy – Pink News Lesbos Islanders insulted by the word Lesbian – 365Gay Principal Out Gays – PageOneQ Syrian asylum seeker offered GBP46 by UK government and told to return to [...]
Apr
30
As The World Turns
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Saw this on the Commercial Closet Association YouTube page today, what they describe as a ‘controversial’ gay kiss on the popular daytime CBS soap opera As The World Turns. I heard that there was going to be one but never seen it until today. Its quite amusing that this is described as ‘controversial’ in this [...]
Apr
7
Cheyenne Diner
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Well, I could hardly believe my eyes when I read this story on the AMNY website. The Cheyenne Diner, one of my favorite restaurants has closed forever…I feel devastated. To me this restaurant was one of the must things I had to do on each visit to New York, just as it was to visit [...]
Apr
6
Steve and Jonathan
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Too bad that Steve and Jonathan can’t be in the bunch of contestants to go ahead and win Dancing with the Stars, we enjoyed their performance tonight!
Apr
6
Certainly wish I had a copy of Action Comics #1 currently on sale at eBay. The current bid for it $90,100 which is a lot of money, however, there aren’t many left in existence (less than 100). The high grade version of the comic is worth $500,000! That amount of money would certainly be useful. [...]
Apr
6
More Election Promises…
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Hilary Clinton has gone on the record again for supporting LGBT rights and immigration in her latest interview. In the interview, with the Philadelphia Gay News, she says she is going to do everything she can to address the disparities of benefits in immigration law. Obama has gone on record as saying something similar. Neither [...]
Apr
4
Today we read about the proposed GI bill which aims to support troops completing their service by providing them with an education, room and board. The bill in the house HR2702 has 117 co-sponsors and the one in the Senate S22 has 51. Not a bad number at all. Both Hilary Clinton and Barack Obama [...]
Apr
3
Feeling better…and worse…
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Since the weekend I haven’t been feeling too good, a bit of a cold. The worst thing it coincided with my annual leave from work so didn’t really gain any benefit from it. Unfortunately Don has now caught my cold, inevitable I guess, but not nice. The Sally Kern Saga continues again. The good news [...]
Apr
2
Sally Kern Follow Up
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Since my original post concerning Sally Kern (click here) there is still a lot to add to this story. In summary she seems to be quite a fruit cake. According to NewsOK there has been a dialog or exchange of views between her and the local PFLAG group. The group asked for an apology to [...]