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April 5th, 2010 - 2:24 pm § in Coming Soon, Entertainment, Events, News, Not So Local

WolfeVideo.Com FINAL FOUR PARTY!

Ladies, ladies, ladies – looking for something to do tonight?  Ready to make a trip to our neighboring city San Antonio…or are you already there to watch the Women’s Final Four?!  Well, we’ve got a bad-ass party for you! Tonight, make your way down to the WolfeVideo.com Fin[...]

February 12th, 2010 - 12:07 pm § in News, Not So Local

Lesbian Olympians!

Not surprising that some of this year’s top female winter Olympians are lovers of the ladies.  Stereotyical or not, let’s face it, a lot of lesbians excel in physcial activites (get your minds out of the gutter – I’m talking sports here). The Winter Olympics kicked off toda[...]

January 11th, 2010 - 7:51 am § in Homo Revolution, News, Not So Local

Fed Court Accepts Challenge of PROP 8!

Today marks the beginning of a trial in Federal Court that will challenge the constitutionality of Proposition 8. Ted Olson and David Boies, two high-profile lawyers (who worked the Bush v. Gore 2000 opposing one another) representing two same-sex couples who were denied the right to marry, are chal[...]

December 17th, 2009 - 10:58 am § in Homo Revolution, News, Not So Local

Victory in Houston!!

History has been made…deep in the heart of Texas.  Where the doctrine of the conservative right usually reigns, a mold has been broken.  Houston, TX is the largest city in the United States to elect an openly gay mayor.  Annise Parker has done it – and she has not only proven herself wort[...]

December 15th, 2009 - 4:00 pm § in Homo Revolution, News, Not So Local

Marriage Equality in D.C.!

The marriage equality bill has just passed in Washington D.C.  Another progressive step forward for LGBT rights, despite the recent let down in New York and Maine – which if you remember, just recently failed to legalize same-sex marriage. With this great news also comes some concerning news.  T[...]

December 4th, 2009 - 10:08 am § in Homo Revolution, News, Not So Local

Out Lesbian in the Race for Houston Mayor

Something inspiring is happening in Houston.  For the first time, an openly gay woman has entered the Mayoral race in the generally conservative city of Houston, TX.  Right now you are probably thinking “Wow..bold move!”  But wait it gets better — she could actually win!  Annis[...]

December 3rd, 2009 - 10:50 am § in Homo Revolution, News

Sad News from New York

We should all take a cue from Governor Paterson of New York, when he promises “It’s always darkest before the dawn.”  It’s refreshing to hear such optimism from an equal right’s proponent in high places, even on such a disheartening day as Wednesday was in New York. Despite Paterson’s e[...]

November 11th, 2009 - 9:57 am § in News

Absolut-ly No Label!

Absolut Vodka comes out in support of LGBT rights and launches a new bottle with no label or logo.   The metaphor is further emphasized in the company’s slogan: “In An ABSOLUT World, There Are No Labels.”  Through this new initiative, the brand is challenging labels and prejudice to make th[...]