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| PHOTOS: Zel On Earth |
| MORNING GOODS Who says summer is coming to an end? Jakub Zelman is still scorching in the sun. CONTINUED k CONTINUED kPermalink | Post a comment | Add to del.icio.usTagged: Jakub Zelman, Models, Morning Goods, Photos, risque |
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| Gay Designer Michael Smith Taints Obama's Oval Office With Stolen MLK Quote |
| While fancypants interior decorator Michael Smith won't say how much he spent redesigning (or anything else about) Barack Obama's Oval Office makeover, maybe he should reveal where he looked for historical facts. Because that quote he's got laid in the carpet? The one attributed to Martin Luther King Jr.? It's kinda doesn't belong to MLK. CONTINUED [...] |
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| The Stupid Rap Feud Between Lil' Kim and Nicki Minaj Didn't Ruin Atlanta Black Gay Pride |
| Lil' Kim insists her camp never authorized a performance at this year's Atlanta Black Gay Pride, where she appeared last year, but that a random fellow pretending to be her rep agreed to a $15,000 fee to get her to perform. But is it all just a scheme by the pint-sized rapper to get out [...] |
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| The Shining Turnout At Budapest's Anti-Gay Pride |
| Sure, Cardiff may have attracted some 40,000 revelers, but Budapest's anti-gay pride attracted 100 people, so there! [photo via]Permalink | 2 comments | Add to del.icio.usTagged: Budapest, Gay Pride, Pride, Pride parades |
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| Already Working With Bigot Ann Coulter, GOProud Adds Islamophobe Michael Lucas |
| How does GOProud improve on the free publicity it's getting by signing Ann Coulter to headline Sept. 25's Homocon event in New York City? By adding everybody's favorite Islamophobe Michael Lucas as a sponsor. CONTINUED kPermalink | 18 comments | Add to del.icio.usTagged: Ann Coulter, christopher barron, GOProud, homocon, Jimmy LaSalvia, Michael Lucas, Porn, World Net [...] |
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| Jeff Slater Now Collecting Unemployment |
| In what could be America's longest public firing, JetBlue has released slide expert Steven Slater from his corporate blues. Slater's camp insists he wasn't fired, but resigned. Wait, so he can't collect unemployment, can he? Somebody call Howard Bragman and find out; he doesn't take our calls. CONTINUED kPermalink | 8 comments | Add to del.icio.usTagged: [...] |
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| ChristWire's Creators Outed (As Hilarious Writers Mocking Right-Wing Vitriol) |
| ChrstWire, created in 2008 by SoCal's Bryan Butvidas (pictured) and Kansas' Kirwin Watson (who both have day jobs), is a right-wing faith-based The Onion for the religious set. So slick is their outlandishness, even this website was fooled by what is, in hindsight, blatant sarcasm. Headlines like "Gays Now Using Santa to Entice Man Boy [...] |
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| British Foreign Secretary William Hague's Overreaction Only Proves His Gay Sex Scandal Is True |
| The foreign secretary's statement has a misjudgment of the first water |
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| Army Invites Soldiers to Spam Them About Homosexuals |
| Throughout the month of September, Army personnel will have the opportunity to leave notes in an online inbox where they can share their opinions about Don't Ask Don't Tell, the federal lawmaker-approved policy that forces soldiers to keep secret whether they are dog or cat people. You can try logging on to the inbox here, [...] |
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| At Lou Engle's The Call, God Is On Speed Dial |
| THE SHOT — Lou Engle dialed, Mike Huckabee answered, and Tony Perkins left a message in Sacramento at The Call, the annual conservative Christianfest, which this year was devoted to railing against Prop 8. Says Perkins: "If (the ruling) stands, in one generation we will have gone from banning the Bible in public schools to [...] |
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| Taylor Lautner Won't Prove His Upper Body Strength In RV Spat |
| There will be no push-up contest to settle the matter, but it is settled: Taylor Lautner's whining over a $300,000 custom RV that wasn't delivered in time to his movie set (hey, I'd be pissed too) resulted in a $40,000 donation to the children's charity Lollipop Theater Network.Permalink | 13 comments | Add to del.icio.usTagged: [...] |
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| Minneapolis Pays Off The Psychologist It Fired For Teaming Up With Illinois Family Institute |
| Michael Campion, a psychologist fired from his job to screen potential Minneapolis police officers because of his ties to the anti-gay Illinois Family Institute, will receive a $210,000 settlement (which includes legal fees) from the city, whose City Council voted not to take the case to trial, which would have begun next week. Something about [...] |
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| Surprise: America Has Taken a Steaming Dump On Target's Reputation |
| I'm not really sure how anyone can quantitatively measure a brand's "buzz" (Twitter mentions? Facebook likes? Drudge Report headlines?), but Brandweek BrandIndex Report by YouGov "is a weekly consumer perception report that analyzes the most talked about brands based on buzz: The scores are based on weighing positive and negative perceptions of a brand. A [...] |
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| Vote For John Bolton In 2012 If You Want a More Pro-Gay President Than Obama? |
| I dont have any trouble with that [repealing Dont Ask, Dont Tell] assuming it is done in a way that is respectful of the people in the military who have great difficulty with it. I dont think there is any good answer to the question why shouldnt gays and lesbians who want to serve their [...] |
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| Marc Jacobs And Lady Liberty |
| THE SHOT — V magazine celebrates New York with just a few of your favorite gays and gay icons. CONTINUED k CONTINUED kPermalink | 1 comment | Add to del.icio.usTagged: Debbie Harry, Jake Shears, Lady Bunny, Lady GaGa, Marc Jacobs, the shot |
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| Sensual Massages, Companionship No Longer Among Craigslist's Services |
| Caving to pressure (from, like, attorneys general and stuff) to stop acting as a hub for prostitution, Craigslist has removed its "Adult Services" section for all U.S. cities. Where dozens of blue headlines offering special friendships used to live is now just the word "Censored." CONTINUED kPermalink | 4 comments | Add to del.icio.usTagged: Craigslist, Prostitution, [...] |
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| World Net Daily's Joseph Farah Will Face Off Against GOProud's Christopher Barron To Talk Crazy Conservatives |
| Because World Net Daily's and GOProud are getting along so well these days, the two have decided to mutually exploit all the great press they've received over Ann Coulter with an opportunity they'll both benefit from: WND's Joseph Farah will "debate" GOProud's chairman Christopher Barron at the conspiracy theorist website's "Taking America Back" conference on [...] |
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| Rachel Maddow's One-Time Radio Hero Was Glenn Beck |
| When I got hired by Air America they asked who I like in radio and I said I like Ira Glass, This American Life, and I really like this guy Glenn Beck. And I shit you not, the guy who was sort of leading the interview, he didnt last long at the company, said, 'Were [...] |
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| The Calm Before The Fire Island Storm |
| THE SHOT — A shot of serene Fire Island — where it's not always a "place where gay boys get drunk and party for 24/7" — that might not be recognizable once that Earl guy shows up. CONTINUED kPermalink | 1 comment | Add to del.icio.usTagged: Fire Island, the shot, Weather |
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| The Chicago Gay Bar That's Apparently Letting Kids Pick Up Trans Hookers |
| La Cueva, a Latino queer bar in Chicago's Little Village on the West Side and described as "oldest Latino drag club in the country" (it opened in 1972) is no longer welcome to some in the community. Something about all that prostitution? CONTINUED kPermalink | 4 comments | Add to del.icio.usTagged: Chicago, la cueva, Nightlife, Prostitution |
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| Davey Wavey Promises to Blow Everybody at YouTube |
| Think Google inviting Davey Wavey out to San Francisco to "present" at a conference comes without strings? Not in his mind, where RSVPing to a corporation's open arms involves pleasing all the tech geeks. CONTINUED kPermalink | 27 comments | Add to del.icio.usTagged: davey wavey, Google, YouTube |
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| It's Problematic If You Don't Know Who's Naked By Now |
| With all the markings of an Andy Samberg digital short, "Guess Who's Naked" is the work of Alex (naked guy), Spencer (friend in bed) and Kyle (general inspiration), some Berklee College of Music types with a Flip Cam and willingness to titillate the gays. CONTINUED kPermalink | 26 comments | Add to del.icio.usTagged: guess who's naked, [...] |
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| Springfield's Catholic High School Lets Staffers Divorce, But Removes Those Who Gay Marry |
| Normally it's kids getting kicked out of Catholic schools for having gay parents. But for Christine Judd, the now-former athletic director and dean of students, being forced out of Cathedral High School, part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield, only took marrying her lesbian partner. CONTINUED kPermalink | 15 comments | Add to del.icio.usTagged: Cathedral [...] |
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| How William Hague's Totally-Not-Gay Sex Scandal Is Ruining Cronyism For All Of Britain |
| Senior Whitehall figures concerned that Tory party employees have been given civil service roles |
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| Did Utah's Republicans Just Pick a Homo to Compete for Salt Lake City's Senate Seat? |
| Meet the Utah GOP's pick to secure the state senate seat that represents Salt Lake City: Melvin Nimer, owner of a tax consultancy the openly gay president of the Utah Log Cabin Republicans, who's jumping in the race after party officials had to do away with Nancie Lee Davis, who failed to file financial disclosure [...] |
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| Cleveland Synergy Is Going To Sue Its Way Back Into The Gay Games' Good Graces |
| Guess who's not to thrilled with being kicked out of the 2014 Gay Games? The Cleveland Synergy Foundation, which lobbied officials to bring the competition to Ohio but was then booted from its role after everyone started questioning their finances. So of course they're suing. CONTINUED kPermalink | Post a comment | Add to del.icio.usTagged: Cleveland, [...] |
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| 19-Year-Old Tel Aviv Drag Queen Kidnapped, Beaten, Tormented By His Own Family |
| Angel, a 19-year-old gay man living in Tel Aviv, was kidnapped by his family three times before authorities managed to indict his abductors. Displeased with Angel's chosen profession — drag queen at a nightclub — his family began threatening him after seeing photos of him in drag on the Internet. There was the one time [...] |
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| HIV-Positive Man Wasn't Thrilled When Arkansas Retirement Home Kicked Him Out |
| The Rev. Dr. Robert Franke — who should add some initials to the end of his name, because he's seriously lacking in credentials — was kicked out of an Arkansas assisted living facility after it realized he's HIV-positive. Guess who sued and scored? As August's trial approached, seems a certain somebody was all interested in [...] |
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| Just In Case You Lose Your Way From the Gayborhood, These Street Signs Will Guide You Back |
| Gay Street in New York City might be the most obvious marker of the West Village's homosexual roots (you know, besides Pieces bar), but now Ottawa's gayborhood wants in on the fun. So they're erecting street signs reading "The/Le Village" so gay bashers know exactly where to hang out. Which I find to be quite [...] |
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| PHOTOS: Fits Like a Glover |
| MORNING GOODS Listen, we weren't kidding about this headline for Lucas Glover. What are you supposed to do when the glove — or these painted on briefs — do fit? CONTINUED k CONTINUED kPermalink | 23 comments | Add to del.icio.usTagged: Lucas Glover, Models, Morning Goods, Photos, risque |
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| Why Do Gay Men Want to Be Fit? Let's Ask Evolution |
| Tell me, science, why does a gay man like me care so much about his fitness? "The drive among women and homosexual men to lose weight comes more from a competitive instinct than a personal one, new research suggests. The study, published in the journal Evolution and Human Behaviour, found that a natural competitive instinct [...] |
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| Andy Cohen's New Weapon to Fend Off Housewives Attacks |
| OH SNAP Bravo's chief gay Andy Cohen shows off his trophy for securing the best bottom-to-top ratio at his Sag Harbor home. CONTINUED kPermalink | 17 comments | Add to del.icio.usTagged: Andy Cohen, Bravo, Celebs, emmys, Hamptons, Oh Snap, Photos |
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| How Come Nobody Gives Sally Kern Credit For Her Education Platform? |
| Sally Kern, the Republican Oklahoma state senator and warrior of homosexual terrorists, is facing off Nov. 2 against Brittany Novony, the transgender attorney who has a smidge less of a problem with queers. But can't everybody stop talking about the statement she made two years ago (which sooo wasn't gay bash-y) and focus on what [...] |
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| Canadian Mountie Pastime Spoiled After Lesbian Prison Sex Camera Turned Off |
| And there goes the ultimate perk of being a Canadian mountie or prison guard: Watching female inmates have sex on closed-circuit camera can get you suspended. CONTINUED kPermalink | 1 comment | Add to del.icio.usTagged: British Columbia, Canada, prisons, Royal Canadian Mounted Police |
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| Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger Won't Have to Put Down Cigar to Defend Prop 8 In Court |
| And I was soo looking forward to another round of appeals and counter-motions: "A California court has refused to order Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Attorney General Jerry Brown to appeal a ruling that overturned the state's gay marriage ban. The 3rd District Court of Appeal in Sacramento on Wednesday denied a conservative legal group's request [...] |
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| GLAAD Chief Jarrett Barrios: Back on the Market With Impending Divorce |
| When GLAAD president Jarrett Barrios married Doug Hattaway, a Democratic strategist, he was among the first elected officials to ever enter a same-sex marriage. Barrios, as a state senator, helped push through Massachusetts' gay marriage law. And now, a half decade later, he's seeing the other side of it: The father of two teenage sons [...] |
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| Why Marc Jacobs Is Getting a Rosh Hashanah Card This Year |
| The Regulars Comic, from Karl Hampe, is published every Friday on Queerty. CONTINUED kPermalink | Post a comment | Add to del.icio.usTagged: Comics, karl hampe, lols, the regulars comic |
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| Stop Me If You've Heard The One Where Chris Colfer Walks Into a Leather Bar |
| THE SHOT — I'm not sure whether we're supposed to assume Rolling Stone imagines this as Chris Colfer's ultimate fantasy, or Kurt Hummel's. But either way, boy, turn that shock into something rock … CONTINUED kPermalink | 68 comments | Add to del.icio.usTagged: chris colfer, Glee, kurt hummel, the shot |
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| How Barack Obama Is Letting Republicans Like Carly Fiorina Dog Gay Marriage |
| Debating sitting Democratic U.S. senator Barbara Boxer, Republican challenger Carly Fiorina relied upon none other than her opponent's top dog — Barack Obama — to excuse her position on same-sex marriage. This is becoming quite the modus operandi for anti-gay GOPers. CONTINUED kPermalink | 5 comments | Add to del.icio.usTagged: Barack Obama, Barbara Boxer, carly fiorina, [...] |
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| Meghan McCain: Obama 'Isn't Doing Anything For the Gay Community' |
| As Meghan McCain continues her Sarah Palin book tour across America, she's also being asked to judge President Barack Obama's performance. Forced to give a letter grade, he's somewhere between a C+ and a C-, and some of that might have to do with what he thinks about homosexual rights. Republicans "get the bad rap" [...] |
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