An alternate take on 'pansy' While I may not be especially concerned about the "pansy" remark (as in, it's not consuming my daily thoughts), I tend to come down on the side of those who are calling for some sort of acknowledgment that using language in this way is not ...more >>
Q-Notes and the candidates Q-Notes, the Carolinas' gay and lesbian news source, has published two exclusive Q&As, one with Barack Obama and one with Hillary Clinton. The candidates' advisers for gay outreach have also participated.
Other political goodies include ...more >>
My conversation with Mark Eitzel Mark Eitzel, frontman for the indie rock band American Music Club, is a 49-year-old gay musician with a catologue of songs about friends who've overdosed on drugs and men he's slept with. I went to see him last night at Arlington, Va.'s Iota ...more >>
Pansies, get over it! Are we really so thin-skinned and politically correct that we’re offended by use of the word “pansy?”
North Carolina Gov. Mike Easley’s use of the word during his speech endorsing ...more >>
Eagle When She Shines All of Dolly Parton’s considerable talents were on display last night at the fifth stop on her “Backwoods Barbie” world tour, which came to Fairfax’s mini-arena the Patriot Center ...more >>
The New York Times on young gay marriage The New York Times Magazine cover story this weekend was called 'Young gay rites' and author Benoit Denizet-Lewis (a young, gay man) described a group of 20-something white, gay men who were already tying ...more >>