Lots of Sex, Lots of Condoms
Do you think a government should be handing out about 65 million free condoms to party goers in one month? I know what you’re thinking… that’s a lot of condoms. Well, during Rio De Janeiro’s Canival, lots of sex is being had.
In what the United States praises as one of the [...]
Bad Day to Be Gay in Utah
A group of bills known as the Common Ground Initiative, which would have expanded the rights of the LGBT community, were shot down in Utah this week.
The first bill offered unmarried couples, gay or straight, inheritance rights and power to make medical decisions for an incapacitated partner, SHOT DOWN. Another bill tried to [...]
H.S. Musical Cancelled for Gay Themes
Looks like there won’t be a season of love at one California High School’s drama department. A drama teacher at Newport Beach school wanted to raise a few eye brows, and perhaps some awareness when it comes to intolerance. The school’s drama teacher, Ron Martin, decided to tell the Bohemian love story of [...]
Firefighters Harassed at Gay Parade
Four San Diego firefighters were awarded over $34,000, when a jury decided they suffered sexual harassment during a gay pride parade they were assigned to be a part of.
During the trial the officers said they witnessed simulated sex acts and heard crude comments. They also received sexual material at the station after the event. [...]
BO’s Favorite Thing this Week
Every year in September, I visit a friend in Portland, Oregon. To be honest, this year’s visit flew by… I think it had to do with something called red wine. But, every time I’m there, we stop by this great independently owned bookstore, Powell’s Books. Damn, you could spend hours there… which [...]
How Didn’t They Know? #2
I’ve finally gotten around to writing the second installment to the How Didn’t They Know series. It’s a series of stories from my life that begs the question, how didn’t my family and friends know I was gay. Don’t get me wrong, there were many people who knew long before I did… that [...]
President Clinton Likes Equality
President Clinton is a friend to the gay community. In a recent letter to UNITE HERE, Clinton’s Chief of Staff, Laura A. Graham said, “He not only was a big opponent of California’s Proposition 8, but now supports its reversal… he will continue his opposition to Proposition 8 and support its repeal.”
Meeting Patricia Arquette - MEDIUM
I was lucky enough to attend Patricia Arquette: Medium Cool at NYC’s The Paley Center. Arquette was there to discuss her directorial debut on Medium, the popular NBC series based on the real life psychic, Allison Dubois. The series just kicked off it’s fifth season on the peacock network.
Arquette’s episode centered around a [...]
Say You’re Gay… It’s Important
If I learned anything in my life, I’ve learned I always gravitate towards what is familiar to me. You might be the same way. You find yourself comfortable with a certain type of friend… then boom! Most of your friends fit the same criteria. You always date the same kind of [...]
Suze Orman’s V-Day Wish
Suze Orman is best known for her financial wisdom, and helping many of us get the most out of our wallets. She recently took some time to wish everyone a Happy Valentine’s Day by saying we all deserve love and financial equality. Orman says marriage is a privilege all of us should have, [...]
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