Saturday, July 11, 2009

GLBT News Headlines (T4T-6)

TRYING TO HAVE IT BOTH WAYS: Martina Navratilova, an iconic figure in both tennis and the fight for gay rights, is embroiled in her second high profile divorce and mdash;and her legal approach has many gay marriage activists fuming...
NOT EXACTLY JULIA CHILD: Chicken in a bag is not as nasty as it sounds, and it saves The Lair's David Moretti from starving on a daily basis. Watch this video and step inside the actor's kitchen!
A SORDID LOVE AFFAIR: Muckraker Michael Moore returns to the big screen this October with a documentary featuring our most cherished lover of all time: the dollar...
The effort to pass health care reform legislation is heating up this summer, and so, unfortunately, is the opposition to policies that would help LGBT people and people with HIV and AIDS. This week, the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee has been considering amendments to its health reform bill, the Affordable Health Choices Act.   [...]
In this blog series, HRC attorneys discuss news and break down legal theories relevant to a U.S. Supreme Court nomination and the recent retirement of Justice David Souter. Next Monday, July 13th, the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor will begin.  Sotomayor has been chosen to  replace retiring Associate Justice David Souter. Despite the [...]
Ed. Note: This post is from HRC’s Field Organizer Jeremy Kennedy on the ground in Maine. Yesterday, the fight to protect the freedom to marry in Maine intensified. Stand for Marriage Maine, a group seeking to repeal the marriage equality law which was passed by the legislature and signed by the governor in May, announced that [...]
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation said Friday that Bruno, the new film starring Sacha Baron Cohen, reinforces negative stereotypes and "decreases the public's comfort with gay people."
Are Gay & lesbian Couples Who Married Outside of State Still Legally Married in California?
The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation said Friday that Bruno, the new film starring Sacha Baron Cohen, reinforces negative stereotypes and "decreases the public's comfort with gay people." GLAAD president Jarrett Barrios, who saw the film Friday, said that "the movie was a well-intentioned series of sketches â€" some hit the mark and some hit the gay community pretty hard and reinforce ...

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