Our 'Kids are All Right'
As the film "The Kids are All Right" sets to open in Royal Oak next week, I find it ironic, and hopeful, that we will all rush to see a film about this modern [...]
Parting Glances: Who says it's alien abduction? (Pt. 2)
I've learned from a gay friend of a gayer friend that a Windy City drag queen, Cheeks La Beverage, was abducted by aliens two years ago. Miss La Beverage was [...]
S/he said: Beastiality, Mormons and sporno
Compiled by Howard Israel "What's going to happen next? Men and sheep? Women and dogs?" – Bob Giuda, New Hampshire Republican congressional candidate, [...]
The Gay Moralist: Law and society in the marriage debate
by John Corvino Last week a U.S. District Court judge in Boston ruled portions of the Defense of Marriage Act unconstitutional, prompting the usual cries of [...]
Creep of the Week: Rick Santorum
A round of applause for Rick Santorum, everybody. What a brave, brave man. In his July 14 Philadelphia Inquirer column, Santorum congratulates himself for [...]
Voices From An Urban Bush Sistah: At home in Detroit
By C. Imani Williams July is here and it is Motor City hottt! I came home for the birth my granddaughter, McKenzey Marie. Healthy and beautiful, she made her [...]
Creep of the Week: National Organization for Marriage
If you've been hearing air raid sirens ever since July 8, they're likely coming from the National Organization for Marriage HQ where everybody is freaking out [...]
Parting Glances: Who says it's psychic? (Pt. 1)
The former owner of the house that my art studio is located in – Ed Black died over 10 years ago – has twice in recent weeks "returned" to jog my fond [...]
S/he said: Politics, trans pride and gospel music
compiled by Howard Israel "Like, maybe I'm having a clandestine affair with Ricky Martin. I know it's really gonna upset a lot of gay men – I'm sure hundreds [...]
The Gay Moralist: A marriage, by any other name...
by John Corvino In vetoing Hawaii's civil unions bill, Gov. Linda Lingle noted that the bill was "essentially marriage by another name." She has a point. Of [...]
Viewpoint: View From the West Wing
Whether it was in a civics/history class or on "Schoolhouse Rock" when the concept of our government was first introduced to you, there's nothing like a visit [...]
Creep of the Week: Bryan Fischer
You know, it's really a shame that so many gays and lesbians spend so much time in closets when really it's the bedroom they aren't supposed to come out [...]
