DADT about to be repealed!
I'm delighted to hear that the procedural vote on Don't Ask, Don't Tell has passed the Senate, 63 to 33....
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Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell repeal could still happen!
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DADT: I <3 Admiral Mullen
As y'all probably know, the Pentagon has finished its survey of the armed forces about the Don't Ask, Don't Tell...
Queer-friendly YA?
Mary Anne and I were talking about stuff involving queer characters in YA books, and we had a question we...
Two more videos supporting GLBT teens
First, an It Gets Better video from some gay Orthodox Jewish guys. Heartfelt and compelling. (9 min) (via Shmuel) Second,...
Coming Out Day
I wrote an entry here for National Coming Out Day way back in 2002, and most of what I wrote...
Undercovers banter
Here's a bit of entertaining byplay from tonight's episode of Undercovers that had nothing to do with the plot. The...
Action needed (US only): Ask your Senator to repeal DADT
In May, the US House of Representatives voted to include a repeal of Don't Ask, Don't Tell as part of...
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell declared unconstitutional
Until last week, I was completely unaware that the Log Cabin Republicans had filed suit in Federal court in California...
Telefund: threat or menace?
A few weeks ago, I got a bunch of calls on my land line whose caller ID identified them as...
Ashburn and voting on behalf of constituents
I don't know if y'all non-Californians have been watching the latest Republican-legislator-turns-out-to-be-gay kerfuffle. In case not, here's a quick summary...
Gay and Orthodox (Jewish)
A couple of weeks ago, Yeshiva University held a panel discussion on "Being Gay in the Orthodox World." Shmuel has...