January 2016
#OscarsSoWhite 2016: Black actors and directors snubbed
#Oscars: Nominees include zero black actors https://t.co/eNoBzXG03a pic.twitter.com/OKpkl1Dhjm — Hollywood Reporter (@THR) January 14, 2016 Once again, #OscarsSoWhite. Here is a list of actors whose Oscar-caliber performances were overlooked: Michael…
Blade: LGBT groups cautious over decriminalizing sex work
D.C. Council member David Grosso said he was reconsidering introducing legislation to decriminalize prostitution in D.C. because he’s unsure it would pass. (Washington Blade file photo by Michael Key) Lou…
Who’s Doing the Planting
My Blade column this week looks at the struggle to connect amid turmoil. Here’s an excerpt: Public discussions these days seem to dredge up the nastiest extrusions of our national…
Lesbian murdered, mutilated in South Africa
Lesbian murdered, mutilated in South Africa https://t.co/2Sf2LWGlri #LGBTI pic.twitter.com/UMCeB3RXtQ — Gay Star News (@gaystarnews) January 13, 2016 Another awful reminder that the struggle for LGBT equality and dignity is not…
Chris Hughes puts The New Republic up for sale
Chris Hughes puts The New Republic up for sale https://t.co/Ppwl0fDvnj — Washington Blade (@WashBlade) January 12, 2016 It was just 13 months ago when I mentioned the TNR takeover by…
MAL is this weekend
Get your chaps ready, Mid-Atlantic Leather returns this weekend! #DC @CentaurMC @WashBlade https://t.co/muTMhaKwyA pic.twitter.com/xq9CGB3d61 — DCHomos (@DCHomos) January 12, 2016
CBS Entertainment prez mentions he's gay
CBS Entertainment prez points out he's #gay when discussing diversity https://t.co/cXXAj7W2u8 @CBS @glaad #TCA16 pic.twitter.com/NHvzv1TNJi — Gay Star News (@gaystarnews) January 12, 2016
Queensland to expunge historical convictions for gay sex
Queensland to expunge historical convictions for gay sex https://t.co/xanx8umVhU #LGBTI #Australia pic.twitter.com/7qm1VSkNZx — Gay Star News (@gaystarnews) January 13, 2016
Tory cabinet minister David Mundell comes out as gay
Tory cabinet minister David Mundell comes out as gay https://t.co/ABLWaIGUhz #LGBTI pic.twitter.com/fkqrIZumcZ — Gay Star News (@gaystarnews) January 13, 2016
Michelle’s sunny look
At the State of the Union, Michelle Obama put her wardrobe where her husband's message was https://t.co/uGUfDtasNa pic.twitter.com/1ZjqdrOs8n — The New York Times (@nytimes) January 13, 2016