On December 10, the new organizing group JoinTheImpact is sponsoring the “Day without a gay” event. You’re supposed to call in to work, not shop and basically not participate in the economy for a whole day. I understand the point that the organizers are trying to prove, and i don’t think any harm will be done by the action, but i don’t think it will accomplish much either. That being said, I think it’s great that they are encouraging GLBT and allies to not just stop working and spending money, but to actually give back to the community. Volunteering with other ...