Remembering Johnny

“Let’s go to lunch,” Tracy said, seeing how frustrated I was after discovering that I had miscalculated the distance needed to rough-in a door that I was helping her install in a newly framed wall.
“Fine.  How about chile rellenos?”
“I know this restaurant,” she said, “but I don’t remember the name… down on Southwest Boulevard.  You [...]

Gut health, gay men and AIDS

Tony Lance knows about gay men, because he is one.  He has spent years studying and developing a theory that explains how and why so many of us develop poor health and damaged immune systems.
Lance proposes that the disease affecting so many gay men is actually caused by disruption and destruction of the intestinal tract, [...]

Gay folk from Colby Kansas on facebook

I grew up in the small farming community of Colby, Kansas.  Until I was 14 years of age, I lived with my father’s extended family on a wheat and hog farm a few miles north of town.  There were so many Barnett families living within a half mile of each other that some people called [...]

KC gay rights debate--20 years ago

I found some old video recordings of the televised public hearings for Kansas City’s gay rights ordinance 20 years ago. Between the poor quality of the original VCR tapes and the transition to digital, they look even older than that.

You gotta’ love those glasses!

City council committee hearings here are televised on a local cable channel [...]

Ford profits from traditional values boycott - UPDATED

In 2007 and 2008 the boycott-happy Christian rightist organization American Family Association was touting its alleged success at beating down Ford Motor Company with a boycott because of that company’s gay-friendly marketing at Pride events.
Never mind that American car manufacturers across the board were suffering from weak sales and bloated inventories of gas hogs during [...]

Westboro Baptist goes Gaga on youtube

Last month the audio version.  This month the video:

Megan Phelps whores Lady Gaga

Related post:  Topeka, Kansas:  The next Jonestown?

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Lady Gaga spoofed by the freaks at Westboro Baptist Church

@LadyGaga “Poker Face” parody by WBC is done! Lyrics: http://tiny.cc/LGL2 Music: sound bite

Megan Phelps-Roper, a member of the infamous Westboro Baptist Church, sings this parody of Lady Gaga’s “Poker Face”.
I’m not a fan nor follower of the lady, but have heard this song of course, and Phelps-Roper’s parody is a riot!
Click here to follow along [...]

Topeka Kansas: the next Jonestown?

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Amazing stories keep coming from Gossip Boy, an online gay publication based in Oklahoma City.
His latest post reveals hints that the infamous Westboro Baptist Church Phelps clan, known for picketing funerals and carrying signs proclaiming “God Hates Fags”, may be ready to commit a Jim Jones-like farewell party.
If you’re like me, you probably don’t monitor [...]

Iowa gay marriage edict decried by all male group in dresses

Iowa’s Catholic bishops vigorously disagreed with the Iowa Supreme Court’s unanimous decision April 3 that strikes down state law defining marriage as a union of one man and one woman,” according to this press release from Catholic News Services.
The report failed to define “vigorous”, but I did manage find a few evocative photos:

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Gays in Iraq are not debating marriage (updated... again)

Update #3
August 14, 2009
After months of delay, Iraqi LGBT has finally published a financial accounting for funds raised and spent. Michael Petrelis has been far more active than me in following this matter, so once again I’ll just refer interested readers to his report here.
It’s a relief to know that donations requested to rescue [...]

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