Today is the 12th anniversary of the vicious hate crime committed against Matthew Shepard. On the night of October 7th, 1998, openly gay Matthew, resident of Laramie, Wyoming, was coerced into an open, rural area, tortured and left tied to a fence to die by two men from his town. Matthew was found in the […]
Read More Revisiting Laramie: 12 Years After the Matthew Shepard Murderfeministing posted this today and I thought it was too precious to not share. Because I Love Tim Gunn. And not just because he has such snappy advice on design! (But mostly because of that.) It kind of made my day. Make sure to check out the Trevor Project And make sure to check out BlondeRedhead’s […]
Read More Real Talk: Tim Gunn Makes Me SwoonAll Feminists are Lesbians, false. Because of the nature of sexuality it is not clear to researchers exactly how many Lesbian, Gay, or Bisexual people there are. Estimates range from 2% to 13%, but are still considerably lower than the estimated heterosexual population. It follows logically to conclude that it is nearly statistically impossible for […]
Read More MythBusting Mondays: All Feminists are LesbiansAs you may know, the tragic suicide of Tyler Clementi marked the fourth reported suicide of a gay student in the last three weeks. All four suicides were a direct result of the harassment the victims faced at school for being openly gay or gender deviant. In the video below, Ellen DeGeneres speaks out against […]
Read More Real Talk: Ellen DeGeneresI don’t watch Glee. I never watch Glee. Just not my thing. In fact, in our house, we have a rule called the “Gleeneva Convention.” I’m generally expected to hide during the show’s duration, and if I must scuttle out for some stale bread and water, I am required to remain silent. Which is ok, […]
Read More DADT is still here…but GLEE!
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