Gingrich’s threat to ignore court decisions speaks to conservative Iowans still upset about gay marriage in the state.
Gender & Sexuality
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
Friday Miscellany
A conservative mayor unintentionally outs himself, obesity drops among NYC schoolchildren, and every U.S. writer says goodbye to Christopher Hitchens.
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
Your Brain Is Racist
Could race conceivably influence presidential pardons? Surely not!
Posted inMoney, Politics, and Power
Pocketbook Rules
In the GOP nomination fight, money trumps morality.
Posted inEducation in America
Identical Twins: One Boy, One Girl
Bathrooms are the ground zero of transgender battles, the equivalent of shared showers in the military debates.
Posted inCivil Rights in America
Romney Meets Veteran
… but this veteran had an unexpected question.
Posted inAmerica and the World
My “Friend” Is Travelling with Me
What’s the state of LGBT rights in Africa?
Posted inCivil Rights in America
DRAFT 21st century slaves
Most of the news media attention to modern-day trafficking and slavery has been on sex trafficking: international sex slavery and tourism, which Nicholas Kristof has so diligently covered; sex trafficking into the U.S., in which women who hoped to work here legitimately were, instead, kept under armed guard and sold in massage parlors, strip clubs, […]
Posted inAmerica and the World
Fearless in Uganda
The closet is “the worst place to be. Worse than jail.”
Posted inBooks, Arts and Culture
Gingrich’s Sister Endorses President Obama
Candace Gingrich-Jones is a gay rights advocate and said she would not support her brother’s presidential run.
