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jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: Playing for Change! 1 year ago · View
Have you heard of Playing for Change? Nope, well let me take the loan of your ears, eyes and brain for a mere matter of minutes. Playing for Change is a multimedia movement created to inspire, connect, and bring peace to the world through music.The idea for the project came up from a common idea that [...] -
Lyndon Evans wrote a new blog post: Get A Game Plan For LGBT Rights 1 year ago · View
Longtime readers of my blog FOCUS and Focus On The Rainbow/Hearst know that I, for the most part, have respect for our LGBT organizations and “leaders”. However they also know I’m not afraid in commentary to throw them on the mat and stomp on ‘em from time to time. What we need in regards to the pursuit of [...]
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Lyndon Evans wrote a new blog post: Greg Louganis An Inspiration To All 1 year ago · View
I came across an article over the weekend at the OC Register about Greg Louganis and his reflection on his life as he nears 50. After years of turmoil about being a closeted gay, his strive for excellence in the Olympics and an abusive relationship, one can be nothing but happy for him that he has [...]
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Lyndon Evans wrote a new blog post: Why Athletes Stay In The Closet 1 year ago · View
According to an article published Monday in the Belfast Telegraph, popular GAA hurler, Donal Og Cusack has written what the the newspaper describes as ”an explosive autobiography” in which Cusack discusses his bi-sexuality and coming to terms with where he fits into the LGBT community. The Cork hurler from the small village of Cloyne is a legend in GAA circles after winning [...]
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Lyndon Evans wrote a new blog post: Jarrett Barrios Calls Out Pro Sports 1 year ago · View
GLAAD has done a lot of work through ESPN, and other media outlets, to recognize and call out homophobia in sports. If an announcer makes a homophobic comment in the broadcast booth, or an athlete or coach says something defamatory in a press conference, GLAAD works to get an apology. Because when anti-gay epithets go uncorrected, [...]
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jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: Top totty ! 1 year ago · View
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jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: Walking back to Wal-Mart! 1 year ago · View
The other morning after work I went down and walked along the front all the way to Hove. The wind was gusting in from the sea at 40 to 50 miles per hour, white water atop the massive waves of grey crashed to the shore with such fore that the spray was reaching the road at [...] -
Lyndon Evans wrote a new blog post: No Such Thing As A Gay Stereotype 1 year ago · View
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jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: Stonewall FIT- Anti-bullying week! 1 year ago · View
In July last year, 18-year old Michael Causer from Liverpool was kicked and beaten to death after a small party by two fellow teenagers shouting homophobic insults including ‘You little queer faggot’ and ‘He’s a little queer, he deserves it’ Recent surveys have found that two thirds of secondary school pupils growing up gay have experienced [...] -
jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: It’s a cuddly blog! 1 year, 1 month ago · View
Poor old Buster, the lovely pouch from Paul O’Grady’s tea time telly show has gone to that doggy kennel in the sky, yep he’s passed away! Olga informed me late last night, it’s always a shame when one has to say goodbye to a beloved pet, that’s one reason why I’m not getting any more pets, [...] -
jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: Susan Boyle’s madge cover! 1 year, 1 month ago · View
On her first album Susan Boyle does a cover of Madonna hit, You’ll See and I have to say, it aint half bad, in fact it’s pretty good. OK, she aint Madge, not the same kind of performer, but I have to say, it’s not exactly what I expected, nope, it’s much better. But hey, don’t [...] -
jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: What am I worth? 1 year, 1 month ago · View
It’s no surprise that just recently I’ve done a lot of thinking and a lot of soul searching, trying to find the worth in my life, in me, for a time I stopped doing the blog because I was so empty and to be honest doing the blog didn’t seem worth it. Well now my cherubs, [...] -
jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: Anti-Bullying Week 1 year, 1 month ago · View
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jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: The cathartic effects of getting dirty! 1 year, 1 month ago · View
Never under estimate the cathartic experience of getting dirty! There I was the other morning, hadn’t slept particularly well, kept thinking all manor of things relating to Matt and that whole situation, which prevented slumbers sweet escape from washing over me. It’s funny how strange sometimes silly things bring back memories of happier times, for example, [...] -
jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: Small steps 1 year, 1 month ago · View
Hey blog world, I’m back! Yes, I’m still alive, I’m not dead, at least not yet !Before I go on with the blog, I would just like to take this moment to offer a few words of thanks, yes, thank you to those that sent messages, emails, texts or left comments, your messages of support, understanding and [...] -
jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: The long goodbye…….. 1 year, 2 months ago · View
This is perhaps the hardest blog I’ve ever written and maybe, will ever write, I’m feeling so empty now, physically and emotionally that I have no idea if I’ll write another blog, or even finish this post.A couple of weeks ago I received an email from Matt, after a few days of not talking, time and [...] -
jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: Harry & The Jackson Jive! 1 year, 2 months ago · View
This is taken from a proper talent show down under in Australia, it’s kicking up a storm over here in America, and probably in the UK too. It sure wouldn’t happen these days over in England nor in America, although it did many years ago. OK, so this group of doctors won the show with the [...] -
jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: John Barrowman wanna be pilot! 1 year, 2 months ago · View
John Barrowman, has revealed he first knew he was gay when he realised he fancied airline pilots. Yep, I kid you not, the Dr Who & Torchwood actor told the luvvies Stage Newspaper, that he considered being a pilot long before he thought of becoming an actor.“There was a period when I was about 12 or [...]
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jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: America 1 year, 2 months ago · View
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jasebrighton wrote a new blog post: Insensitive AIDS Commercial ? 1 year, 2 months ago · View
Insensitive AIDS commercial Criticized. A new TV commercial due to start broadcasting on German TV next week has be slammed by leading HIV & AIDS charities as ‘Insensitive’ and ‘stigmatize people living with the condition The rather graphic ad features a very good look-a-like of Adolf Hitler having sex with a woman with the strap line [...] - Load More