AltWeeklies Wire
Coming-out Storiesnew
How does one begin making public declarations about their identity as a gay, lesbian, bisexual or transgender? Here's how six individuals did it.
Shepherd Express |
Lisa Kaiser |
06-08-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Powerless To Stop Itnew
The most powerful people in Massachusetts state government want the gay-marriage ban to lose next week's vote -- but perhaps they aren't so powerful.
Boston Phoenix |
David S. Bernstein |
06-07-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
What's Hate Got to Do With It?new
Almost 10 years after Matthew Shepard's murder, that's still the question.
Orlando Weekly |
Billy Manes |
05-31-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Gay Old Time: When Gay Goes Straightnew
In honor of Boston's Pride Week, we look at 10 moments when the mainstream assimilated gay culture and made it its own.
Boston Phoenix |
Michael Bronski |
05-31-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
What Senator Collins Won't Tellnew
Sen. Susan Collins steadfastly refuses to criticize "Don't Ask, Don't Tell," but she's going to be the lead Republican senator backing a federal employment non-discrimination act coming up shortly.
Portland Phoenix |
Tony Giampetruzzi |
05-18-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Not Enough: Oregon's Domestic Partnership Billnew
If you think Jane and Jill now have equal rights, think again.
Willamette Week |
Bryon Beck |
05-16-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
A (Lesbian) Condo of Her Ownnew
GLBT-friendly Montreal housing development is designed to build a safe and supportive community.
Montreal Mirror |
Jane Shulman |
05-10-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Ducking the Questionnew
Maine Senators Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins don't discriminate against gays, so why are they letting the military get away with it?
Portland Phoenix |
Tony Giampetruzzi |
05-10-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Are Anti-Bullying Laws Gay?new
Is that a homosexual agenda, or are you just happy to see me?
Dig Boston |
Chris Faraone |
05-10-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Gay Mexican Immigrants Find Freedom in Santa Fenew
While Santa Fe is well known for its gay-friendly attitude, these men are part of a marginalized community that is so underrecognized, no one even knows how many gay Mexican immigrants live in the city.
Santa Fe Reporter |
David Alire Garcia |
04-25-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: New Mexico, santa fe
Spreading the Wordnew
Evangelicals and gay activists come together.
The Portland Mercury |
Amy Jenniges |
04-12-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Still Separate, Still Unequal in Marylandnew
Bill to offer equal rights to transgender individuals fails in the state's Senate.
Baltimore City Paper |
Laura Laing |
04-02-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: transgender
Prairie Homophobic Companionnew
Garrison Keillor pulls an Ann Coulter in his latest homespun column.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Corey Anderson |
03-22-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Major Embarrassment?new
Assessing the gay-porn career of O'Reilly Factor fave Matt Sanchez.
Boston Phoenix |
Michael Bronski |
03-16-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
Barbara Gittings, 1932-2007new
Gay Americans, sexual minorities and all Americans who cherish liberty should pause in memoriam at the passing of gay civil rights pioneer Barbara Gittings, who recently died after a long battle with breast cancer.
Philadelphia City Paper |
Lewis Whittington |
02-27-2007 |
LGBT
Tags: gay & lesbian issues
