So, apparently Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner, plans to divert money from the Department of Justice to pay for the Republicans' fight to defend the constitutionality of DOMA.

I've commented a bit on it here.

But, the tl;dr of it is, "so this is what they considering worth spending money on!". :|

AOL  news has an article about a study that claims to prove that gay parents are significantly more likely to have gay children.

I see several  problems with the study as it is presented in the article.

Firstly the methodology seems suspect since it is relying on books in which children of gay parents state that they are also gay. This seems to have ( Read more... )

Federal ban on gay men's blood donation to be reconsideredBy Madison Park, CNN ( Read more... )

The LJ Writer's block question last weekend read;

"Would you be upset if a long-term partner confessed that s/he'd committed a serious crime before you met? How do you think it would affect your relationship?"However, originally, it read ( Read more... )

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''Many psychologists and psychiatrists have demonstrated that there is no relation between celibacy and paedophilia,'' the cardinal said. ''But many others have demonstrated, I have been told recently, that there is a relation between homosexuality and pedophilia. That is true. That is the problem.''

Karl Lagerfeld says he's against gay marriage and REALLY against gays having kids

Of course, in the same interview he said he uses escorts and admires porn and porn actors, so I suppose we should take his opinion with a grain of salt?

He does know what industry he's in, right?

( To purify or not to purify? That is the question facing members of the Republican Party, who are debating this week whether to establish a purity test that Republican candidates running for office must pass in order to get official support from the party. Among the principles a GOP candidate has to support? As a former Miss USA contestant might put it, opposite marriage only. )

NYC Cops arresting thousands of gay men on a law that was struck down 26 years ago

( the problem that the National Equality March kept missing was that they hadn't given us the courtesy as a community to define ourselves - they kept telling us their (frequently skewed) vision of whom they thought we were )

Rapper/Hip hop producer Warren G "Ain't got a problem with the gays" But certainly doesn't want kids exposed to it. But but guysss!! He's not homophobic or anything, he's got cousins that are gay!!

"I know people that’s gay. My wife’s got friends that are gay. I got family that’s gay. Cousins and shit. He cool as fuck. He cool as a motherfucker ( Read more... )