Teen Girls Sentenced to Caning for Lesbian Behavior
Six girls in Nigeria, one as young as 12 according to press reports, were recently sentenced to 90 strokes of the cane after being accused of having sex with each other and admitting to “unspecified same-sex behaviour." From : Those…
Penthouse Approaches Renee and Angela: Show Us Your Pom Poms
Renee Thomas and Angela Keathley, former Carolina Panthers cheerleaders recently arrested after having sex with each other in a restroom stall at a bar have been asked to pose nude in Penthouse Magazine. Here's their chance at the pool table…
The Supreme Court Refuses Barnes v. City of Cincinnati
I was first alerted to this in the comments section of the previous post on Barnes v. City of Cincinnati. Read more at Transcending Gender here and here. More Supreme Court developments. UPDATE: City may pay cop $1M-plus in lawsuit…
But We’re Cheerleaders
Renee Thomas and Angela Keathley, two Carolina Panthers cheerleaders, were arrested and taken to Hillsborough County Jail early Sunday after having sex with each other in a restroom stall at a bar, angering those waiting in line. If they would…
Saudi Arabia Police Force Gay Men to Flee Queer Beauty Contest
Many had to leave behind shoes! Police in Saudi Arabia have broken up a beauty contest for gay men at al-Qatif on the east coast of the kingdom, arresting five men previously arrested less than six months ago for the…
Leslie Ann Nelson Will Represent Herself At Sentencing
Leslie Ann Nelson, recent Edna Mahan Correctional Facility Inmate of the Month, will be representing herself (with a public defender present to assist her or take over if the court rules it necessary) at the sentencing trial which will determine…
Transsexual Case on the Supreme Court’s Docket for Argument Next Year?
Or should I have titled this "Why Bush's Supreme Court Nominations Matter?" Barnes v. City of Cincinnati, in which a police officer sues over alleged discrimination based on the officer's desire to switch sexes, may end up on the Supreme…
Arkansas Not Fond of Gays
Who would have thought? A majority of Arkansans oppose legal recognition of homosexual couples and even more believe homosexual relationships are always wrong, the 2005 Arkansas Poll revealed. The poll conducted by political scientists at the University of Arkansas at…
Meth Use Down Among San Francisco’s Gay and Bisexual Men
And there was good news. The Stop AIDS Project on Thursday reported a "dramatic" drop in crystal meth use among gay and bisexual men in San Francisco. "The reality is more and more gay and bisexual men are steering clear…
NCLR Files Complaint for Jennifer Harris
Jennifer Harris claims she was harassed by Penn State's basketball coach Rene Portland because Portland believed Harris was a lesbian. Portland has stated that "performance and attitude in relation to basketball" were the reasons why Harris was no longer on…