Laws against interracial marriageIn the US were repealed in 1967. Until the year 2000 official policy at Bob Jones University prohibited - interracial dating.WTF?And - Speaking of marriage ordating or whatever...Anderson [The Silver Fox] Cooper watchesThe Real Housewives of Atlanta - Wait, did he say - "Oh, honey"?I love him.Yeah.You alreadyknew that. ...

DJ Seth Cooper will make an exciting debut at Cuff Complex in Seattle on Saturday December 6, 2008. Seth has spun for many major events throughout the country including parties in Orlando, Austin, Houston and Tampa. Some of his events include the 2008 Gay Days pool party in Orlando, Jungle 15 & 16 in Houston, Octo-Tea 12 in Austin, Velvet Mafia T-Dance in San Antonio and he recently headlined Splash Days After Hours in Austin over Labor Day Weekend.Just Circuit Magazine had this to say about him:Austin's own Seth Cooper provided the music for the event [Splash Days] ...

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Tonight, Melissa Ferrick plays two shows at Triple Door - 7pm & 10pm. The openly gay folk-rock singer returns to Seattle.Ferrick's big break came in 1991 at the age of 21, when she landed a last-second addition as the opening act for Morrissey. Her career began to take off from there but it was not until a few years later that she revealed that she was a lesbian to her fans.She spoke about facing up to the issue with her family:I came out to my parents in therapy. My mom said, 'I thought either you ...

         ::    Waymon Hudson at Bilerico has an update post on one of the interesting subplots in this year's outing of ABC's hit, Ugly Betty . In case you don't watch it (and you should), Betty's nephew Justin "is an effeminate, musical-loving, fashion designing, tap dancing, kid" who's been given a subplot in the last few episodes making it look like -- just maybe -- he's developed a high-school crush. Justin befriends a hunky and, as Hudson puts it, "rough and tumble jock from school when they discover they...(read more) ...

The movie Milk will be out in limited release to just a handful of theaters across the country on Wednesday November 26, 2008. In Seattle, the movie will be shown at the Egyptian Theatre on Seattle's Capitol Hill - 805 East Pine St.The movie Milk is based on the true story of Harvey Milk, the first openly gay man to be elected to public office. Played by actor Sean Penn, it would be a political career that would end tragically too soon but would forever change politics and the California legal system. Harvey Milk's legacy would become an inspiration ...

Source: Times of India , Times of India , Screen Weekly via Bollywood Bungama , Bollywood Newz , Miami Herald     Abhishek Bachchan (left) and John Abraham pretend to be a gay couple in Dostana. Above: John Abraham celebrates a new Bollywood openness to beefcake in his yellow trunks. Although its plot is derided as superficial and stereotypical, one of two recent Bollywood movies with gay (or apparently gay) characters is welcomed by queer activists in India as something of a breakthrough. Activist and journalist Ashok Row Kavi said of filmmaker Karan Johar's Dostana , "I am...(read more) ...

Legendary Seattle artist Charles “Upchuck” Gerra is the subject of an article in a November issue of The Advocate magazine. By the time "Upchuck" was Eighteen he'd been locked-up in juvenile detention for being gay, arrested for offering to give a blow-job to an undercover cop for bus fare, and formed one of the first punk rock bands on the West Coast. His contribution to Seattle music history are undeniable and unique before he died of AIDS in 1991. Resurgence of interest in his music has followed the rave reviews of his posthumous CD collection UPCHUCK: GONE ...

Source: Medical News Today , PhysOrg.com Campaigns against marriage equality for gay and lesbian couples lead directly to higher stress levels among LGBT residents of states where the measures have passed, researchers conclude, based on an online survey and smaller qualitative studies. "The results of this study demonstrate that living in a state that has just passed a marriage amendment is associated with higher levels of psychological stress for lesbian, gay, and bisexual citizens," said Sharon Scales Rostosky, Ph.D., at the University of Kentucky, a lead researcher on the study. She...(read more) ...

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How frickin' cute is he?Seriously.Sans blague.Je bande.I'm hard.And wet.See also: A Fifth of Matt and Ricky ...

Source: Detroit News , Detroit Free Press Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich. -- Members of a radical Kansas church known for its anti-gay protests across the country picketed outside Grosse Pointe South High School today before the school’s production of "The Laramie Project," a play about the 1998 torture and beating death of a gay college student in Laramie, Wyo. Two Topeka, Kan. women and a 14-year-old girl hurled threats of condemnation in the cold and wind outside Grosse Pointe's Christ Church today in response to the congregation's support of school's production tonight...(read more) ...

Karl Warden plays Daniel Pontipee in Seven Brides For Seven BrothersKarl Warden plays Daniel Pontipee in 5th Avenue Theatre's Seven Brides For Seven Brothers (and is also the Assistant Choreographer). He was a competitive diver as a teenager before becoming a dancer and actor – and it shows! Plus, he seems like the nicest guy ever.Karl is son of Detroit Tigers 1968 World Series Champion Pitcher Jon Warden and 1970 National Champion Synchronized Swimmer Karol. By time he was 10 years old he was training in a year round program with one of the top diving programs in ...

Source: Dallas Morning News   Kat Ewing and Alex Eppler won crowns at the Oak-Squared Scholarship Pageant. photo via Amazing Forums In Texas, beauty pageants are almost as important as Friday night high school football games. Almost. As Dallas Morning News tells it, hundreds of young women enter Miss Texas pageants each year -- just one of several pageant series available to competitors. But these are the big ones, because the lucky few -- about 40 each year -- who hear their names called out as winners of a preliminary pageant can move onto the statewide Miss Texas pageant held ...

End Of Week Beef BurgerBenjamin GodfreI thought we all could use a nice end of the week beef burger....or for you vegde heads a tofu burger. I thought Ben fit the bill.....You all have great weekend! Lots more here ...

CyberSutra is coming to Seattle!CyberSutra features Scott Binder (SF) and Nathan Heal (Seattle). The duo was discovered just last year by house music legend DJ Dan (considered the #5 DJ in the world) and he quickly signed CyberSutra to his own label InStereo Recordings. They are not your typical DJ trance group. CyberSutra actually weaves together some of the best elements of Electro House, Melodic Trance and adds live improvisation. Their sounds are so hypnotically smooth yet spirited and uplifting that CyberSutra is quickly become a household name and is one of the hottest electronic acts in the U.S. ...

Twilight Opens Today! Twilight opens today and I am just as excited as the rest of the tween girl population and gay guys that also loved the book like me... I am however going to wait a week or so to see it---I'm thinking we go see it over the Thanksgiving weekend. I am excited it has arrived but I am pretty sure I can wait past this weekend so the screamers are not in full force. I don't think I could take all the giggles and sighs from a bunch of tween girls....Not if it was a bunch ...

Source: PC Magazine , Marketing Vox , KSL , Chemistry.com press release The day after online dating site eHarmony reached a settlement with the New Jersey attorney general's office regarding gay and lesbian customers, a California Superior Court judge ruled that a separate case could proceed as a class-action. A competitor to eHarmony also released a statement touting its service, and casting doubt on the ability of eHarmony to serve gay and lesbian couples. "Unfortunately, those searching for non-judgmental love still won't be able to visit eHarmony to find it, and will instead be...(read more) ...

My favorite quirky, bizarre-retro show has been canceled. Daisies’ creator Bryan Fuller tells me he received a call from [ABC president] Steve McPherson this afternoon, and it’s clear now the show won’t go on. According to Fuller, the facts are these: “It’s very likely that Pushing Daisies will end after episode 13, which as you know, is a cliffhanger. But we are talking to DC Comics about doing comic books that will wrap up our storylines, and I already have a pitch for a [big-screen] movie ready to go.” ABC intends to air the remaining Daisies episodes that have been shot, either ...

Lady Miss Kier makes a very special appearance at the VS. Party tonight. Lady Miss Kier formed the group Deee-lite in the late 80's, which blended funk, techno, soul, rap, and house. She stepped out of the spotlight in 1996 to form a new sound for both the dance floor and spirit in trying times. Plain and simple - no one does it like Lady Miss Kier - no category can describe her.Get ready for an incredible night of ass-shaking party music with DJ Lady Miss Kier! She will be performing a two hour DJ set. She’s well known for ...