Vanguard Revisited: Introducing Joey Plaster

Joey is the recipient of the 2010 Allan Bérubé Prize for outstanding work in public GLBT history, awarded by the American Historical Association's Committee on LGBT History. He was a 2009 fellow at the Center for Gay and Lesbian Studies at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York. Joey's public history projects have explored San Francisco's Polk Street, pre-gay liberation Oberlin ... Travel template by Sookhee Lee. Template images by peeterv. Powered by Blogger.

Why The TBLG Community Can't Sit Out The 2010 Midterms | The ...

The loss of the Dem majority paved the way for the anti gay marriage amendment that fouls our state constitution now. In Houston we'll be debating where those two new council seats will go, and you can bet the Houston Gay Lesbian .... Where are the GLBT voices loudly condemning issues of importance to other marginalized groups who by the way, have members of them who are LGBT as well? You and people who think like you are PRECISELY what the GOP is counting on November 2. ...

Mississippi schools: No proms, no yearbook pics for lesbians | Raw ...

McMillen has become something of a cause celebre for gay rights advocates. She was presented with a $30000 scholarship by talk show host Ellen DeGeneres, and was invited to participate in New York's gay pride parade this June. .... I just wish half of the people here wailing about evil Republicans would apply the same standards to Obama and the Democrats on gay rights issues. Obama has screwed over the GLBT community on his DADT for the military, and he has been invisible ...

The Top 8 Gay Travel Guru Finalists

She's worked on several films, some featured at the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Film Festival (Outfest). In fact, Janelle is the youngest-ever Co-Chair of the Outfest Legacy Awards. Janelle Eagle. Sean Flanigan. New York City, NY ... gay- friendly cities, cruises, accommodations, and round-ups of community events, it also provides a social forum within its “Meet” section for the GLBT community to meet, interact, and travel with like-minded individuals across the world. ...

Obamas Welcome Gay Rights Activists to White House | The LA ...

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama hosted a reception in honor of Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Pride Month on June 29, 2009, in the White House. The First Couple greeted approximately 250 LGBT leaders in the East Room in a ... in New York City and LGBT Pride month in the United States. During his remarks, President Obama acknowledged gay rights pioneer Frank Kameny, to whom the government recently apologized for firing in 1957, because he was gay. ...

Top Bush Aide Coming Out?

Blogger and antigay outer Mike Rogers says former Republican National Committee chairman Ken Mehlman will come out in a column for The Atlantic this Friday.