Study Shows GLBT Jews in Denver Feel Alienated
A study conducted by Mosaic: The National Jewish Center for Sexual and Gender Diversity finds that GLBT Jews in the Denver area "feel alienated from the larger Jewish community." JTA: The findings contradict comments from staff of Colorado’s Jewish institutions,…
Mormon Man May Face Excommunication for Marrying Male Partner
Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports that Buckley Jeppson, a lifetime member of the Mormon church who married his partner, Mike Kessler, in Toronto two years ago, has been informed that "his life is incompatible with the doctrine of The Church of Jesus…
Submit Your Favorite Posts to the Carnival of Bent Attractions
Jay Sennett is hosting the next edition of the Carnival of Bent Attractions on April 10th. Submissions are due by 12:01AM on April 2nd. Read the current edition of the Carnival of Bent Attractions here.
Los Angeles Bathhouses and Sex Clubs: We Are Not Commercial Sex Venues
Nine Los Angeles bathhouses and sex clubs have filed suit against Los Angeles County claiming that they are not "commercial sex venues," and therfore do not need to "to obtain a county health license, pay an annual fee of more…
DesiQ2006 Scheduled for June 21 – 24, 2006
DesiQ2006 is "a conference on South Asian lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues" taking place June 21 - 24 in San Francisco. Find out more about this conference, including how to register, here.
Scottish Prison Service Looking to Diversify Staff
Pink News reports the Scottish Prison Service has "launched an advertising blitz in gay publications to recruit the gay community." The service would like at least six out of every 100 of their prison officers to be gay. They have…
Victoria Renee Thomas Agrees to Community Service and an Anger Management Class
Victoria Renee Thomas, the former Carolina Panthers cheerleader accused of having sex with Angela Keathley, another former Carolina Panthers cheerleader, in a bar bathroom in Tampa back in November, will be able to keep her criminal record clean of misdemeanor…
Catholic Charities of Boston Discontinues Adoption Services
Catholic Charities of Boston has decided that it would rather end adoption services than have to consider gay couples when placing children in adoptive homes. The group has been responsible for more than 700 adoptions (thirteen adoptions by gay couples).…
Brad Pitt May Have Found His Gay Role
There's gossip that Brad Pitt will be getting his wish to play gay by taking a role in The Front Runner, a movie based on a novel by Patricia Nell Warren "about the love affair between a male track coach…
Westboro Baptist Church Will Keep Picketing at Soldiers’ Funerals
Members of Westboro Baptist Church said last week that they will continue to picket at soldiers' funerals, but will not violate new state laws limiting where and when protests can happen. "We're not going to get arrested. We obey the…