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Church Censures Minister for Giving Same-Sex Marriages
Last week near Napa, California, The Covenant Presbyterian Church transformed from a house of worship into a house of law.The defendant, Rev. Jane Spahr, 68, was on trial for failing to “further the peace, unity and purity of the church” by wedding 16 same-sex couples in 2008, when California legalized same-sex marriage.
Tear Gas Sprayed Outside Funeral Aimed at Anti-Gay Protesters
In Omaha, a man was arrested for spraying tear gas into a crowd of protesters outside of a funeral for a Marine killed in Afghanistan.Those protesting were from the infamous Westboro Baptist Church, led by Fred Phelps of Topeka, Kansas. The church teaches that the deaths of American military personnel are God’s punishment for U.S. tolerance of homosexuality.
Ex-Police Officer Found Guilty of Transgender Beating
Bridges McRae, a former Memphis, Tenn. Police officer faces only two-years in jail for brutally assaulting the late Duanna Johnson, a transgender woman. McRae was set to go through a retrial in September for the excessive force charges against him.
Gay rights organizations continue to boycott Target after refusing HRC’s proposition
Following the Human Rights Campaign’s talk with Target Corp., the gay rights organization announced on Monday that the protest against the corporation will continue after its $150,000 donationto Minnesota Republican gubernatorial candidate, Tom Emmer, who opposes same-sex marriages in addition to other legislative issues proposed by gay rights groups.
Bad Attention: Iowa GOP House Candidate Under Fire for LGBT, AIDS Smears
A Republican candidate for the Iowa House has found himself under recent scrutiny for some reprehensible comments he posted on his Facebook page.
For The Kid presents Backpacks to Lake Forest Elementary: Photos
Lake Forest Elementary received Jorge Esteban and the crew from “For The Kid” and the 378 backpacks they toted in as well. For the Kid in All of Us is a LGBT community charitable organization set up to address this need. They began in 2003 with the Toy Party, a charity party organized to gather gifts for under-privileged children during the Holidays. Five years ago they expanded to also organize Back Pack in the Park, a mid summer out door party, held just recently, to gather school supplies. This, each year helps to send children back to school with the basic necessities they are expected to have. Full Story
The books you should have read this summer
The School bell rang loud and clear this summer. Whether you were the eager student or the fearful masses locked inside your home, school was out. As is custom each year, a book list is given. Below you’ll find SoVo’s top 100 Gay books that you should have read this summer (well, maybe not all of them). So if you have turned pages this summer, fear not, school is back in session. Now is the best time to crack open those books. Full Story
Schooling Out of State: Pros and Cons
Fresh from the mailbox, you hold that letter in your hand. It isn’t hot, but it might as well be, for it sends wave after wave of warmth through your blood. You’ve been expecting it for days now, wondering where the postman was yesterday, when, by your timing, it should have already been there. You have conveniently forgotten that there is no post on Sundays.
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Itching to see a new mainstream gay movie? Well this winter Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor will take a stab at playing gay in a new gay prison dark comedy.
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Openly gay actor and father-to-be, Neil Patrick Harris, won an early Emmy at the Creative Art’s Emmy’s on August 21, at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles.
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Process Theater brings Shopping and F**king to On Stage Atlanta
Shopping and Fucking, by Mark Ravenhill opened at On Stage Atlanta on August 15 and runs through September 4th. It is a sometimes funny, often disturbing, bleak, but utterly captivating postmodern soap opera.
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In our second installment of BTA-T we examine the two most common and tiresome sub sects of the Atlantis-Homomundis population, the ubiquitous Fraternitus Typicallus, and his sprightly companion, Submissivus Minimus.
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As someone with the double-whammy of gluten intolerance and allergy to casein (milk protein), when the craving for something sweet hits, it can present a dilemma – do you take your chances on eating something you shouldn’t and end up feeling poorly, or do you take the problem into your own hands and work with [...]
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There’s something comforting and familiar in the retro kitsch and furnishings of Java Jive in Poncey-Highlands. The old colorful chairs and Formica diner tables topped with their trappings of flowers, sugar, cream and syrup get you in the mood for the delicious breakfast offerings of Java Jive.
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