Headline »

Sunday, 6 October 2013 – 5:19 PM | Comments Off on A long-overdue Bent Alaska update — October 2013

Bent Alaska’s blog will continue in hiatus indefinitely; but the Bent Alaska Facebook Group on Facebook is thriving — join us! A long-overdue update from Bent Alaska’s editor.

Read the full story »
News
Features
Society

Politics, religion, etc.

Commentary
Life

Arts, sports, & other stuff we do when we’re not at work. Or even when we ARE at work.

Home » Archive by Tags

Articles tagged with: Maryland

Sara’s News, 11/5/12: Marriage equality on the ballot tomorrow in four states

Monday, 5 November 2012 – 12:54 PM | Comments Off on Sara’s News, 11/5/12: Marriage equality on the ballot tomorrow in four states
Sara’s News, 11/5/12: Marriage equality on the ballot tomorrow in four states

Marriage equality is on the ballot tomorrow in four states; Catholics for Marriage Equality in Washington State; presidential election; and other recent LGBTQ news selected by Sara Boesser in Juneau, Alaska, with additional info from Bent Alaska.

Bent News, 2012-05-30: Another judge rules against DOMA; SPLC on NOM’s antigay lies

Wednesday, 30 May 2012 – 8:06 AM | Comments Off on Bent News, 2012-05-30: Another judge rules against DOMA; SPLC on NOM’s antigay lies
Bent News, 2012-05-30: Another judge rules against DOMA; SPLC on NOM’s antigay lies

Another federal judge rules against DOMA; Southern Poverty Law Center reports on NOM’s antigay lies; suicide risks for black gay youth; transgender rights in Manitoba; British TV series features transgender main character; an antigay attack in Minnesota ; and other news of the week from @bentalaska.

Sara’s News, 5/28/12: Openly transgender athlete to make U.S. Olympic bid

Monday, 28 May 2012 – 3:44 PM | Comments Off on Sara’s News, 5/28/12: Openly transgender athlete to make U.S. Olympic bid
Keelin Godsey featured in CNN report on his bid for the U.S. Olympic team

Keelin Godsey becomes the first openly transgender athlete to compete for a spot on the U.S. Olympic team; CNN and ESPN journalist LZ Granderson writes about being black and gay; the first museum of gay and lesbian art opens in New York City; and other recent LGBTQ news selected by Sara Boesser in Juneau, Alaska (with supplemental info from Bent Alaska).

Sara’s News Roundup 2/13/11

Sunday, 13 February 2011 – 10:38 PM | Comments Off on Sara’s News Roundup 2/13/11
Sara’s News Roundup 2/13/11

Recent LGBT news selected by Sara Boesser in Juneau, Alaska.

1) Antigay Testimony May Sway Md. Senator’s Marriage Vote
Baltimore, Maryland, Advocate, February 10, 2011

2) Hawaii House passes same-sex civil unions bill
Honolulu, Hawaii, February 11, 2011

3) Jobs program targets transgender people
Boston, Boston Herald, January 24, 2011

4) Court: Student Counselor Must Treat Gays
Michigan, February 11, 2011

5) Lady Gaga’s Latest Song: Born This Way
Gaga Daily, February 11, 2011

6) “Born This Way” Shatters Records
Advocate, February 11, 2011

7) ACLU: Transgender woman, ejected from Lynnwood store, spurs policy change
Lynnwood, Washington, Seattle PI, February 8, 2011

8) Corvino: Love, partnership and Valentine’s Day
365Gay.com, February 11, 2011

9) Opinion: Africa: Transgender Rights Not Simply Gay Rights
Africa, AllAfrica.com, February 10, 2011

10) Harvard Law Review elects first openly gay student as president
Cambridge, Mass., 365Gay.com, February 10, 2011

11) Culhane: Are ‘religious exemptions’ swimming against the tide?
365Gay.com, February 10, 2011

12) GLAAD nominations for Glee, Project Runway
TVNZ.com, January 21, 2011