Posts Tagged ‘ LGBT ’

Galvanizing Canadians

Galvanizing Canadians

January 12, 2012

Galvanize 1. b: to stimulate or excite as if by an electric shock -(merriam-webster) News out of Canada today still lacks in-depth information and examination, but so far what is coming out is that a same sex couple who got married back in 2005, while trying to get a divorce, were told by...

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Terrorizing Gay Iraqi’s

Terrorizing Gay Iraqi’s

September 14, 2009

My good friend John of Americablog has been in Paris for the last few weeks and sent me a message today. The message contained excerpts from this article in the Guardian which tells about religious extremists in Iraq who troll gay websites and chat rooms seeking to identify gay...

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Respect to Stonewall

Respect to Stonewall

June 28, 2008

On June 28th 1969 NYC police raided the Stonewall Inn. That night police arrested and beat numerous people, especially transgendered and gender non-conformist people.  Outraged and tired of the oppression, people from the community gathered outside the Inn while the people inside tried to barricade themselves, and eventually a...

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Being Pride Month

Being Pride Month

June 26, 2008

This is pride month and I realize I'm yet to do anything related to LGBT rights and focus on related situations worldwide.  Actually I'm surprised to not yet have heard reports of violent and disgusting attacks on participants at Gay Pride festivals throughout Eastern Europe. Seems as though every...

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One Day More

One Day More

April 28, 2008

Regularly scheduled citizen reporting will resume tomorrow. After two months with no internet at home, the corrupt and incompetent phone company is coming to my house to check the wiring.  That combined with the fact that tomorrow is the Drag Queen Olympics, means that we can finally expect my work...

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