Parting Glances: Pete's, Jon & the JWs
As 2009 frantically ticks itself into soap opera eternity – good riddance, Butch! – I'm having a pleasant wind-down dinner with artist Jon Strand at Pete's [...]
S/he said: Karl Rove, Desmond Tutu
Compiled by Howard Israel "Karl Rove is an outspoken opponent of same-sex marriage, citing '5,000 years of understanding the institution of marriage' as his [...]
Viewpoint: We really were invited to the White House. Really!
I'm sure on Sunday, Dec. 20 at some non-affirming church somewhere in Washington, D.C., some hellfire-and-brimstone minister blamed the 16 inches of snow [...]
Dirty laundry again?
I don't know about you, but I'm tired of all the articles slamming the non-profit we know as Affirmations. I've been watching the various stories surface [...]
Parting Glances: Your meter's running, Elvis!
By the time you read this PG you'll have spent the equivalent of 20 cents. If you're a speed reader you'll save yourself a nickel or a dime, depending upon [...]
Viewpoint: In the midst of plenty
by Pamela Alexander After reading last week's editorial on racism, I am thoroughly convinced there is no better time than now to focus on the issue of race in [...]
Creep of the Week: Rick Scarbrough
Remember how, when Barack Obama was elected, all racism suddenly ended and was gone forever? You'd be driving along and black people and white people would be [...]
Parting Glances: Santa Closet's New Year
'Twas New Years Eve and Santa Closet – lavender quill pen in hand, Gucci trifocal sunglasses on his merry nose – was double checking his private list to see [...]
The Gay Moralist: Kudos to Bruce; shame on Mitch
by John Corvino Today I heard two bits of news that reminded me of how far we've come and how far we have yet to go. First, Bruce Springsteen has come out in [...]
Creep of the Week: Harry Jackson
If Washington, D.C. starts letting gays and lesbians get married, then we as a nation are doomed. Even more specifically, the National Cathedral is doomed. In [...]
Parting Glances: Sister's really big 10er!
TIME magazine each week features a regular series – popular for nosey readers, of which there are plenty galore – called 10 Questions. Respondees are rich, [...]
S/he said: Levi Jonston, Jon Marcotte, Dave Huebner
Compiled by Howard Israel "Growing up in Wasilla… I've never seen a gay guy in Wasilla, I don't think. Once I started doing all these tours and everything… I [...]