Yes, Chick-fil-A explicitly doesn't like LGBT people.

"And so it goes like this: Chick-fil-A is a restaurant where franchises frequently donate to anti-gay organizations like the Pennsylvania Family Institute, Focus on the Family and others. The restaurant's charitable arm, WinShape, holds conferences for opponents of gay marriage and praises ( Read more... )

MULTICULTURALISM FOR STEAMPUNK.

Reminds me of a discussion I had with a fine gentleman at a con about his awesomely authentic American Old West outfit, and how people had been telling him how it wasn't "Steampunk".  My guess is, if people have a hard time thinking that something AMERICAN can't be Steampunk, then those same people will have a hard ( Read more... )

- First of all, you should absolutely read this post by the always-awesome rm... TELL YOUR STORIES.  WRITE YOUR WORDS.  I really hope that I get to meet this wonderful person in real life one day, so that I can tell her in person how inspiring she is.  :-)

- Something that bothers me in bookstores is when I see books that are catagorized, not by ( Read more... )

FANGIRL INVASION - The War of the Sexes Hits Geekdom
In one panel, filmmaker/comic shop owner Kevin Smith mentioned "Twilight," and his throngs of fans responded with such loud boos and jeers that Smith chastised them.

"That's the next generation of fans!" Smith said. "That's what I love about a comic book convention. People will come to a ( Read more... )