Waiter, There's a Transgender Person In My Soup!
By Gwendolyn Ann Smith Michael Savage is, like any number of other right-wing talk-radio hosts, no stranger to courting controversy. He's made inflammatory [...]
Creep of the Week: One Million Moms
Alert! Alert! All One Million Moms to their battle stations! A new TV show has a gay. I repeat: a new TV show has a gay. Until President Ted Cruz makes such [...]
Parting Glances: A Bushwack of Jebs
A pleasure of English is the imaginative, poetic use of collective nouns. Such fanciful verbal pedigree goes back to the 15th century. A pride of lions. A [...]
Viewpoint: Does a Year Make a Difference?
BY JAY KAPLAN As we celebrate this year's same-sex marriage expo, never have the words, "what a difference a year makes!" rung so true. On June 26, 2015, the [...]
Creep of the Week: Donald Trump
A recent episode of "This American Life" featured a gay teenager who was totally gay for Donald Trump. This kid's parents were totally opposed to him being [...]
Parting Glances: Heil Who? Micro What?
There's a scene in the popular film-musical "Cabaret" where several blond, German, Aryan youths seated at an outdoor cafe, prompted by Nazi zeal, leap up one [...]
Politics Be Damned: Time for Saner Minds and Voters to Prevail
We're deep into this election season. Candidates on both sides are vying not only for votes but for those all-important delegates needed to be named the [...]
Creep of the Week: Pat McCrory
I'm tired of talking about toilets, everybody. I don't love using public restrooms, mostly because of the ick factor and lack of total privacy. But I sure am [...]
Parting Glances: Tears for Closet Gay Pioneer
To diddle an old saying: You can't judge a gay author or his book by its — or by his — cover. Case in point: Groundbreaking 1951 sociological expose, "The [...]
Positive Thoughts: Something More Important Than Fear
By Rick Guasco Last October, I came out. Everyone who knows me was surprised. Although I've been openly gay most of my adult life, and I've been HIV-positive [...]
