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Women’s Rights and Climate Change
Cooler Choice | December 5th 2009 by cooler choice
There has been 30 years of the UN women’s rights treaty, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW). Many indicators suggest that immense progress has been made, with the treaty even being described as o read more
Does government affect happiness and gender equality?
Cat the Beatnik, the Blog | December 5th 2009 by Cat
Well, duh. But I researched some of the legit statistics, and here you go: The Happiest Countries (not in order unless numbered) 1) Denmark = constitutional monarchy Switzerland = direct democracy/federal parliamentary republic Austria = federal par read more
Weekly Bilerico Reader: World AIDS Day, ENDA, and naked elves
The Bilerico Project | December 5th 2009 by Bil Browning
How was this past week for everyone? I got terribly sick, which is great because I got out of my day job. And two more weeks until vacay! If you missed this week at Bilerico, this will get you caught up. Sunday The Cleveland Show goes transphobic: read more
Give to Charity for the Holidays | Every Little Bit Helps
Personal Money Store Financial Education & News Commentary | December 5th 2009 by David Johnston
Help the hungry for the holidays Charitable giving is easier than ever, thanks to the Internet, and a little bit of money can make a huge difference. Plus, it's guaranteed to make you feel good! The holiday season has a way of pushing the genero read more
The Fall of The Inconsequential
The Secret: Capitalist Propaganda for the Post Hippie Genera… | December 5th 2009 by Phil
objectivity demands that every man prove his worth it is not to be assumed or assigned unfounded the empty grasping hand will not charity release or the complacent strive for awareness fostering systemic dependence in the name of equality inequitabl read more
The Recession and LGBT Communities
The Bilerico Project | December 5th 2009 by Bil Browning
The global economic recession has been rolling over the world full force for over a year now. We have seen the markets flowing in red, homeowners being turned out at a rate not seen since the great depression, and the economy "shedding" jobs by the m read more
Nothing more dangerous, than...
womazzle | December 5th 2009 by Anna Jordan
thinking for yourself. In times of relativism where the individual stands to decide for her or himself everything including sexual identity, spiritual affiliation and source of information, it seems dated to speak about norms and taboos. Political read more
NYS Senator Diane Savino speaks on the Marriage Equality bill
Mr NYC | December 5th 2009 by Mr NYC
This is an amazing speech. State Senator Diane Savino, who represents parts of Staten Island and Brooklyn, gave a funny, heartwarming speech about why she supports marriage equality. It's not angry, it's not defensive, it's not mean -- it's a simple read more
Video: Portia Teaches Hasselbeck a Lesson on Gay Marriage
Cherry Grrl | December 5th 2009
Portia de Rossi appeared as a guest on The View on Friday to promote her show, Better Off Ted, and unfortunately for her, that meant having to share a couch with the conservative and ignorant Elisabeth Hasselbeck. The conversation turned to the topic read more
Father’s Rights and Violence Against Women
Living The Single Life - Surviving Dating | December 5th 2009 by Deborrah Cooper
The fathers’ rights movement focuses on trying to re-establish fathers’ authority and control over their children’s and ex-partners’ lives, on gaining an equality concerned with fathers’ ‘rights’ and status rather than the actual ca read more
Free Shipping: LGBT Equality XMAS Gifts
OUTTAKE BLOG | December 5th 2009 by Charlotte
Fabulous Equality Clothing, Tote Bags, Coffee Mugs, & More!!!Plus FREE Delivery by XMAS if You Order $35 or More by Dec 9th...:)Just Enter Code: SHIP1 @ OUTTAKE™ EQUALITY STORE...:)This is a perfect way to get the conversation started about LGB read more
Protesters demand equality for temporary Canadian visa holders
Muchmor Magazine | December 5th 2009
Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kenney’s Toronto office was the focus of a recent protest where a few hundred members of community and labour groups petitioned against his proposed changes to Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker programm read more
MEET THE NY GAY HATERS
CHEEKIEY TIME | December 5th 2009 by kevin Stewart
Here are the Eight Homophobic New York Democrat State Senators who voted "NO" on Marriage Equality in New York State yesterday, along with their EMAIL addresses so you can write them to give them a piece of your mind. Senator Diaz is the one you all read more
Friends and Enemies
The Bilerico Project | December 5th 2009 by Bil Browning
"The fight for justice is always long and hard, and while this vote was of course extremely disappointing, we now know with certainty who our friends are and who our enemies are. And, trust me, we won't forget it at election time." --Actor Cynthia N read more
People will be routinely asked to answer sensitive questions abou…
eChurchWebsites Blog | December 5th 2009
This government obviously doesn’t realise that the book “1984″ by George Orwell is supposed to be a work of fiction and not a bloomin’ guide book. Is it me, or does Labour literally get crazier everyday, stay the hell out of o read more
The Last Empress: Madame Chiang Kai-shek and the Birth of Modern…
ExRussian | December 5th 2009 by Devi Daksina Putra
In E.M Forster’s A Passage to India, a novel set in the late years of the British Raj, a liberal-minded Englishman offers to hold a “bridge party” for a newly arrived Englishwoman who longs for something of the real India. “No read more
Some statistics on the Western Buddhist Order...
FWBO News | December 4th 2009 by lokabandhu
In 2007 the first comprehensive Survey was carried out of the 1,400 members of the Western Buddhist Order. This has now been updated and a selection of charts are posted below, examining the growth of the Order (now 1,600 and counting); its gend read more
Foxy Knoxy : Amanda Knox, Guilty!
The Daily Greensboring News | December 4th 2009
By LivStaff WriterIf you haven't been following, then here's the Cliff notes:1. American girl who was an exchange student in Europe 2. Roommate Meridith Kercher is found dead, bled to death.3. Amanda Knox is found guilty and is sentenced to 26 years read more
Kenosis: The Only Way to Be Human
Fr. Ted's Blog | December 4th 2009 by Fr. Ted Bobosh
Nativity of our Lord, God & Savior Jesus Christ Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not regard equality with God as something to be exploited, but emptied himself, taking the form of a slave, being born in human likenes read more
The Quotable Dan Savage
Mike Tidmus : Blog | December 4th 2009 by Mike Tidmus
Dan Savage on Obama’s Record with LGBT Issues (video: Dan Savage at YouTube) Be aware that this video was made shortly before the National Equality March and President Obama’s eloquent speech at the Human Rights Campaign’s dinner i read more
Thoughts on Losses and Gains in Marriage Equality
Rainbow Law Blog | December 4th 2009 by Rainbow Law
As we ride the "Gay Marriage" emotional roller coaster ride and watch various states deny, rescind and grant equal marriage rights, it becomes crystal clear that despite all of the rationalizing and moralizing, opponents arguments boil down read more
Gay Marriage: For Core N.J. Democrats, a Defining Moment
Gay Agenda | December 4th 2009 by James Hipps
Over Thanksgiving weekend, a small group of Democrats circulated a letter calling on Democratic legislators to post, and pass, a marriage equality bill that would give gays and lesbians the same right to marry the rest of us enjoy. Our goal was to ge read more
tom duane at the marriage equality rally in new york
NGblog | December 4th 2009 by Nelson Garcia
As noted previously, alot of people are making Senator Tom Duane the abject symbol for the failure of marriage equality in New York.Even though this is not new news - On Wednesday, someone had posted a message on Twitter that while Tom Duane was f read more
Video: Daily Show — ‘because NY and CA aren’t as progressiv…
lgbtQnews | December 4th 2009 by Robin Evans
In the Daily Show’s occasional series “Gaywatch”, Jon Stewart offers this observation about the New York state senate’s vote Wednesday which rejected a marriage equality bill: Nice. New York now joining California in banning gay read more
New York Lawmakers Reject Same-Sex Marriage
Because I said so - MrCLM | December 4th 2009
On Wednesday, New York lawmakers rejected a bill — the Marriage Equality Act — that would have made it the sixth state to legalize same-sex marriage. The New York measure needed 32 votes to pass and failed by a wider-than-expected margin, falling read more
Kaine Plans to Extend Health Benefits to Virginia Same-Sex Partne…
Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life | December 4th 2009 by Michael Hamar
One has to wonder why he has waited until the waning weeks of his term to begin to implement the plan to belatedly extend health care benefits to the same sex partners of Virginia State employees. Up until now, outgoing Governor Tim Kaine has largely read more
Communism
Free Documentaries Online | December 4th 2009 by Tim Stokman
In October 1905, Vladimir Lenin's Bolsheviks storm the Winter Palace and seize power, promising the Russian people a dictatorship of the proletariat and a new era of classless equality, freedom, peace, and prosperity. The people who were there explai read more
Muslim Cultural Practices and Islamic Law!
HISTORY OF ISLAM | December 4th 2009 by titan
hasan yahya asked: Hasan A. Yahya, Ph.DRacism in its perfect sense: The spirit and reality of Islam in the Muslim world, I read this report news lately in a leading USA media journal, and I like to make a comment on that segment. In the Apri read more
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