April 2011
53 posts
A Dad Testifies for His Transgender Teen Daughter →
projectqueer:
It’s not uncommon to see a mom speaking out for her transgender child, but April 12 saw a dad front and center. The scene was a Maine Judiciary Committee hearing about proposed bill LD 1046, would allow the operator of a restroom or shower facility in that state to decide who can use which gender’s restroom based upon “biological sex.”
But “biological sex” is not defined in the...
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Howl’s Moving Castle
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Trans woman beaten at McDonald's, employees carry... →
Oh my god that poor woman, this made me cry so fucking hard gaywrites:
In this week’s disgusting news:
A transgender woman entered a McDonald’s in Baltimore to use the bathroom when two patrons started attacking her, beating her violently. The link above has a video of the incident; trigger warning for trans violence.
The manager yelled at them to stop, but no other employees helped as the...
Building gay communities in schools where they're... →
gaywrites:
If you’ve ever felt stifled by a higher power telling you not to be proud of who you are, this is a story for you.
This New York Times piece tells the stories of students at various conservative Christian colleges, like Baylor in Texas and Belmont in Tennessee, who are working to start queer-friendly student groups even though their schools don’t allow it.
For many of these...
Open Fire: Court allows 10 year old boy to become... →
dreamer-doll-recovery:
Article here
A 10-year-old boy has been allowed to start hormone treatment to help him become a girl.
The Family Court heard the boy, known as Jamie, had thought of himself as a girl since he was a toddler, the Daily Telegraph reports.
Jamie insisted on wearing girls’ clothes and he…
Anonymous asked: I would like you to know something:
You are equally as closed-minded as the Conservatives and other "anti-gay" people you are bashing. All you do is spew hatred and bash the Bible, Christians, and conservatives. If you really did your research instead of re-blogging poorly written and skewed liberal propaganda, you'd find that the church does not actually condemn...
You are equally as closed-minded as the Conservatives and other "anti-gay" people you are bashing. All you do is spew hatred and bash the Bible, Christians, and conservatives. If you really did your research instead of re-blogging poorly written and skewed liberal propaganda, you'd find that the church does not actually condemn...
LGBT OUTreach: (This is a joke!!) Please Read: Ten... →
lgbtoutreach:
I found this online a few years ago and it has always kept me smiling.
LP
1) Being gay is not natural. Real Americans always reject unnatural things like eyeglasses, polyester, and air conditioning.
2) Gay marriage will encourage people to be gay, in the same way that hanging around tall…
Conservatives Will Win Battle Against... →
cassket:
Since conservatives can’t make homosexuals go away, they’re trying a different tactic; By not using the word “gay” and forbidding talk of homosexuality in schools, they hope to reframe the issue.
This weekend at The Awakening conference at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Va., Ryan Sorba, chairman of the Young Conservatives of California, argued: “‘Gay’ is a left-wing socio-political...
10 things you may not have known about America's... →
gaywrites:
Taken verbatim from the Advocate article linked above:
1. 9 million LGBT people live in the U.S., 3.8 % of the adult population. 2. LGBT people are racially, ethnically, and geographically diverse: 1 in 4 are people of color and same-sex couples have identified themselves on the Census in 99% of U.S. counties. 3. A substantial percentage of LGBT people are raising children: 1 in 5...
Homosexuality is found in over 450 species....