AltWeeklies Wire
Being Transgender in Atlantanew
'The City Too Busy to Hate' has not come far enough
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Tracee McDaniel and Jamie Roberts |
06-27-2014 |
LGBT
Tags: transgender, hate crimes
Meet the Babymakernew
How one same-sex couple turned its struggle to make a family into a mission
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Rodney Carmichael |
03-07-2014 |
LGBT
Did Judy Garland start a riot?new
The death of a gay icon and the start of a gay revolution.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andrew Alexander |
10-10-2013 |
LGBT
Tags: Judy Garland, Stonewall Tavern
DOMA decision beginning of the next battlenew
The march for equal rights continues in Georgia
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Lee Raines |
07-05-2013 |
LGBT
Gay Couples Denied Marriage License in Decatur, Ga.new
Five same-sex couples applied for marriage licenses at the Dekalb County courthouse in Decatur as part of the WE DO campaign. The civil rights group, which is organized by the Campaign for Southern Equality, will move to several other Southern states in the coming days before ending at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington, D.C.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Joeff Davis |
01-08-2013 |
LGBT
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Gay Marriage
The Only Thing Gayer Than Gay Marriagenew
Conservative black pastors need to come out of the proverbial closet.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Rodney Carmichael |
05-24-2012 |
LGBT
Songs Can Bring Gay Solidaritynew
So the Indigo Girls are a lesbian cliche -- we still revel in the memories their music elicits.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Paige Parvin |
10-05-2011 |
LGBT
Megachurch Bishop Takes A Leap Of Faithnew
When he came out of the closet, Jim Swilley risked it all to practice what he preaches.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Gwynedd Stuart |
12-16-2010 |
LGBT
Tags: Jared Swilley, Jim Swilley
Misguided Pridenew
How about a parade in rural Georgia instead?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Henry E. Scott |
10-08-2010 |
LGBT
Will Atlanta’s LGBT Community Still Have a Voice Without 'Southern Voice'?new
When Georgia's first gay, African-American lawmaker, Simone Bell, formally took her seat in the state House of Representatives recently, the occasion marked a rare progressive milestone – for the South, anyway. Too bad no newspapers were paying attention.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry and Patrick Saunders |
01-26-2010 |
LGBT
Atlanta's LGBT Community Will Likely Have a Strong Voice in the Mayoral Runoffnew
In a mayoral race between a black man and a white woman, it seems obvious that race is bound to be a factor. Much less obvious is the sizable role that sexual orientation and gender identity is likely to play in the Dec. 1 runoff between Kasim Reed and Mary Norwood.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Patrick Saunders |
01-12-2010 |
LGBT
Longtime Lesbian Bar Closesnew
My Sister's Room in Decatur will scout for a new location.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Scott Henry |
12-21-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Gay Marriage Ban, Take Twonew
If a special legislative session is convened, an amendment to the state constitution banning gay marriage -- which is already illegal in Georgia -- will most likely be approved.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Coley Ward |
05-25-2006 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
