You know it never fails the night, morning or whatever you want to call this hour when most people are alseep except on the West Coast, I don’t plan on doing a posting something comes along and “okay time to share”. So in keeping with the “eclectic mix” of items found on this blog I give [...]

The Washington Blade has reported that hearings will begin next week in the continuing hopeful repeal of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell. In a notice, the committee announced it would hold hearings on Dec. 2 and Dec. 3. regarding the Pentagon’s “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” working group report, which is now scheduled for release on Tuesday. The hearings on both days are [...]

Transgender model sensation Lea T who has broke the mold and stereotype of fashion models is scheduled to be on Oprah in February 2011 (no doubt during sweeps week) according to the website Styleite. You’ll find more photos, some also NSFW, in the video of this spectacular, sexy and sutlery model. As Verena von Pfetten reports,  According to ELLE.com, Lea T’s segment is [...]

From OutSports written by Jim Burzinski, Jeff Thomae, a graduate student at Minnesota State University in Mankato, and himself a diving coach, is seeking gay male college coaches for his thesis. He said he has three coaches already but needs more to be able to do the research. All respondents are promised confidentiality. Like a lot of gay [...]

You really have to wonder how far up the ass some corporations and businesses have their collective heads. Case in point a report by Jessica Geen at Pink News who writes about Apple and its okay for an iPhone app which is based on the Manhattan Declaration which is a manifesto released in 2009 by Catholic and Christian leaders [...]

Since new rules were put into effect October 21 by Defense Secretary Robert Gates where the three service secretaries have to sign off on dismissals of openly gay troops, none have been discharged. The Associated Press reports (via the San Francisco Chronicle ) Pentagon spokeswoman Cynthia Smith told The Associated Press that no discharges have been approved since Oct. [...]

This evening in the UK, BBC-TV’s investigative program Panorama examines “weekend schools” in which thousands of children ages 6 to 18 are being taught the often brutal penalties of Sharia law including the penalty of being a homosexual. The program which will be hosted by Jeremey Vine is described at the BBC Panorama website as,  Investigation which uncovers disturbing evidence [...]

As reported at the Aussie LGBT website SameSame, the Roy Morgan Research group did a survey of 130,000 Aussies asking the question “I believe homosexuality is immoral. Some of the results from the article reads, The dubious award for most homophobic spot in Australia goes to Capricornia. It’s an area of central Queensland which includes the city of Rockhampton, [...]

The U.S. Small Business Administration filed a court motion last December giving its approval of a bankruptcy filing by Window Media, the company that owned the Washington Blade, resulting in the shutdown of the Blade after a 40-year run as an LGBT newspaper, according to court documents. But in an unexpected turn of events, the dissolution of [...]

Well boys and girls we began the work week with DADT we may as well end it that way. As news was making it’s way Thursday evening and as reported at the website The Lookout , Independent Sen. Joe Lieberman told reporters today that two Republican senators have pledged they will vote to end the military’s ban on gay [...]

This from Reuters, “The Kids Are All Right,” a modern take on the comic family drama starring Annette Bening and Julianne Moore, has sparked a lot of talk heading into Hollywood’s awards season and is widely being mentioned as an Oscar contender. The film, which hits DVD shelves this week in the United States and is about to open [...]

Same-sex attraction is not inherently sinful, according to a new policy change by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. In a new edition of its leadership guidelines, the Mormon Church removed previous language calling for gays to repent of their “homosexual thoughts or feelings.” But LGBT Mormons must remain celibate in order to participate in temple [...]

To again bypass the more serious stuff since the GetEqual (or GetEquate as sold at Walmart) posting on Monday, I give you a posting at Pam’s House Blend written by TechBear and his diary posting titled ” My answer to intrusive airport security kilts “. I’ve flown in kilts: when you are a guy and have to sit for several [...]

Well boys and girls after all the seriousness on Monday I think it’s time for a look at the lighter (and stranger) side of the Rainbow. Introducing the Königsfeld & Brandl funeral home in Cologne which is now catering to gays and lesbians with funeral services with the Rainbow in mind. The operators of the funeral [...]