The new dolls of Sasha and Malia are wildly inappropriate. Not only is it racist but it exploits children and encourages misogyny and violence. Seriously folks.
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From the Huffington Post:
The Associated Press reported on Wednesday that [...]
Will Do-Goodism make a comeback? Hello readers.Yes it has been a while. 2008 found us in foreclosure but we remain in Jamaica Plain, actually living in a cooler neighborhood. At the local dogpark the other day, I met a man named Joseph who told me about [...]
Maybe the liberal lion's brain tumor will compel this country to clean its environment and give its people quality affordable health care - two things Teddy worked so hard for.
First things first, I'm cancer-free and have been since late October 2007. Four and a half months later I find myself a full time secretary and part time gym bunny. Recently I've enrolled in a beginner's creative writing class at the BCAE (Boston Center [...]
Number of comments: 1 This is the anti-freeze of queer Beantown lit and I mean that in the most generous way possible. Boston Globe Living/Arts writer, Johnny Diaz, came to Boston from Miami a few years ago and with open Cuban arms embraced this city and its quirky ways. His first book, [...]
Hey everybody, check out this story I scooped for the venerable Boston's Weekly Dig. It's all about Provincetown Tourism Office Director, Bill Schneider, who lied repeatedly about a Book Club endorsement from Oprah. You can even read the phoney interview transcript at [...]
GAY80 Border Street East Boston August 3–29, 2007 Please join us - Opening Reception: August 9, 6-9 pm Third Thursday Potluck Reception August 16, 6-9 pm
What do people think of when they hear the word ‘gay’? Pink triangles, black [...]
Number of comments: 1 Since half the world knows already, I may as well announce it to the other half.
I was diagnosed with testicular cancer in May and start chemotherapy on Monday, July 30th at Beth Israel hospital, Shapiro Building 9th floor. The hospital already took one of my boys away in [...]
Number of comments: 1 On the subject of repealing "don't ask, don't tell," the 1994 law that helped to rid the U.S. Army of over 10,000 gay and lesbian soldiers, many of who had extraordinary technical skills and/or a fluency in Arabic, General Pace was unmoved.
Sophia Coppola is my latest It-Girl for her stunning direction in Marie Antoinette. Based upon English historian, Antonia Fraser's biography Marie Antoinette: The Journey, the book and film cast the traditionally wretched queen in a completely different light, as a young woman who' [...]
Number of comments: 1 So the amendment moves forward. What a rude awakening.
To review: Legislators opposed moving the amendment forward to the next legislative session by 134-62; still not enough however ... the anti-gay right needed only 50 votes to keep the issue alive.
Anti-gay propaganda will continue for another [...]
U.S. representative Virgil Goode is freaking out over new U.S. rep, Keith Ellison's decision to use the Koran in his PRIVATE swearing-in ceremony. Keith Ellison is a Muslim Democrat from fair-minded Minnesota. His private decision concerning congressional tradition has been linked to' [...]