The Kissing Contradiction
As posted earlier in our blog, the Heinz Corporation has pulled their British deli mayo ad which featured two men kissing, after viewers sent in
Find the rainbow heart on our website!
Tucked away on our website is a rainbow-colored heart just like the one pictured here in our blog. If you find the heart (and click
The Privilege of “Normal-ish” Gays and Lesbians
I recently read a thought-provoking essay by a blogger I admire very much. It made me confront and re-examine many of my beliefs. I don’t
Make Your Small Change.
The thought of speaking in front of a large group of people causes panic to rush through my body: my palms begin to sweat, my
A Few More Reasons to Be Proud of Pride
Pride parades and celebrations took place all over the world this weekend and, as I read the headlines and blog posts this morning, I was
A Lesson from Two TV Shows
Two TV shows aired this week that painted an important lesson on how best our community should focus our fight for equal rights. The first
School’s Never Far Off..
All the telltale signs of summer are here: the sun is out (well, not so much in Boston lately…), the temperature is rising, and kids
Is your child in a Safe School?
While many students are picked on because of their size or clothes, sexual orientation and gender identity are becoming critical factors that influence harassment, discrimination
TiVo Responds to LGBT Family Voices
Jennifer Chrisler, Executive Director of Family Equality Council, released the following statement to our supporters yesterday, June 25, 2008: Dear Friends and Families, What a
Making a mountain out of a mole-hill…
Many of you may have already seen the recently released Heinz mayonnaise advertisement (we blogged about it earlier in the week), which features a man
Heinz: Making Mayonnaise a Little Bit Gayer
Part of the problem with representation of LBGT individuals in commercials, TV shows, and movies, is that too often homosexuality or gender identity is seen
Leftover Miracles.
We’re thrilled to bring you today’s guest post by Scott D. Pomfret, author of “Since My Last Confession: A Gay Catholic Memoir”. My boyfriend’s full