While I normally agree with and enjoy Queers United, I have to disagree with them on a recent post of theirs regarding reading too much into this ad for iMovie:

Queers United had this to say:

A new commercial by Apple mocks transgender people and attempts to make trans people seem less than and a “work in [...]

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I’ve read this article about male-male makeout scenes in movies several times over the past few weeks, and it’s well worth the read. From the Washington Post (emphasis by JGI is added in bold):
In the relentless publicity interviews he’s been doing for his new movie, “Milk,” there’s plenty to ask about his performance as the [...]

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I was reading up on Entertainment Weekly’s Best and Worst of 2008 issue, and I was horribly disappointed in their take on movie fashion. Yes, Sex and the City had stunning fashion sense, I get it. But EW, you were woefully misguided declaring that Mamma Mia had the worst movie fashion.

Perfectly attired… for selling tie-dyed [...]

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Unsurprisingly, A Day without a gay was just sorta there. From the San Francisco Chronicle:
Activists had billed Wednesday as “a day without a gay,” when gays and lesbians across the country would call in sick, boycott shopping and show the impact of their absence from everyday life.
Designed to be a protest against the Nov. 4 [...]

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Tomorrow, December 10, is also being celebrated as Day Without a Gay. From their website:

The worldwide media attention surrounding our massive grassweb efforts for gay rights has been tremendous. Join the Impact was a HUGE success and will continue to thrive because of our efforts.
We’ve reacted to anti-gay ballot initiatives in California, Arizona Florida, and [...]

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Here’s a brief compilation of comments I’ve posted on others’ blogs that I just wanted to have chronicled for myself in one place:
11/7/08, 3:07am (post-election)
Just for the record, I’d like to state that I AM the product of a family who NEVER talked about homosexuality, and I still figured out that I’m gay. I shudder [...]

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