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11 Oct, 2009

750

Posted by: heath In: Awareness| Blogging| GLBT| Life and Death| Science| Writing and Language

You’ve come a long way baby!
I like to mark big moments in the blog history with a special post. Typically I center those moments around even numbers of posts – numbers like 100, 250, 500, and in today’s case, 750. I don’t know that 750 is some big momentous number in the grand scheme of [...]

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07 Aug, 2009

But you don’t LOOK gay…

Posted by: heath In: GLBT| Heath

Reference: “Really? You don’t look gay!”
Compliment or insult? That’s what we’re going to talk about today – and since I tend to be a pessimist, I’m going to choose INSULT. If someone says to me that I don’t look gay, my first thought is that they must have a very negative impression of “gay” and [...]

Sacramento, CA, June 26, 2009 – GLAAD wrote a blog post yesterday about Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton writing a blog post on PerezHilton.com where he stated that he was “sorry” and “the ‘F’ word will never be uttered from my lips again.”
“It is moderately interesting yet not-newsworthy that GLAAD recognized that that Perez Hilton apologized [...]

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Over the weekend Sacramento celebrated its annual Gay Pride. But you wouldn’t know it from reading the news. KCRA devoted exactly 40 words to the story, and here I present them to you with a link to the original article (which contains exactly the same number of words):
Gay communities and those who support them are [...]