Monday, October 17, 2011

'Top 25 celebrity coming out stories' and other Monday midday news briefs

25 Celebrity Coming Out Stories That Shocked The World - To be honest, a few of these coming out stories weren't shocking. I mean George Michael? Come on. One observation though. For all of the criticism about the Black church and homosexuality, this list actually mimics the Black church - i.e. black women stepping up in leadership roles in regards to vital issues (even though it is only one black woman on this list) while unfortunately black men are absent.

Linda Harvey denounces 'unwashed mob', continues to throw mud at same - In the world of the religious right, a teacher who attacks an lgbt display at her school while using some of the nastiest language to put down the gay community is a victim and any comment expressing disapproval of gays - no matter how ugly and venomous - is perfectly okay whereas it would NOT be okay if the comment had to do with race or religion. Okay.

Oregon May Seek To Overturn Anti-Gay Marriage Ban On 2012 Ballot - Things just got interesting in Oregon.

Pennsylvania Professor Humiliates Lesbian in Class, Calls Her 'Disgusting, Unnatural, and Abnormal' - A future "victim" of the so-called gay agenda. Whatever happened to the "good old days" when you can verbally attack gay students without reprisal, huh? The next thing you know, you won't be able to use the "n" word to describe black students.

Santorum Claims Herman Cain Is Too Pro-Gay, Compares His Fight Against Marriage Equality To Lincoln Fighting Slavery - And then Santorum whines about gays attacking him.





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