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Anyone that reads here should be well aware of the recent spate of Hate Crimes and Demostic Terrorist acts that have recently occurred here in the United States (Dr. George Tiller, The shooting of soldiers in Little Rock, and most recently, the shooting at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum). While it should come as no … Continue reading
Maine Is 5th State To Acknowledge That People Are Equal
Props to the State of Maine and Gov. John Baldacci for doing the right thing. AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — Maine’s governor signed a freshly passed bill Wednesday approving gay marriage, making it the fifth state to approve the practice and moving New England closer to allowing it throughout the region. New Hampshire legislators were also … Continue reading
Global Blogging Day of Action for Troy Davis
SJP, at Sojourner’s Place is taking the lead on this and asking bloggers to write about the Troy Davis case in conjunction with Amnesty International’s Global Day of Action for Troy Davis on May 19. Here’s the case, in a nutshell from Amnesty International: Troy Davis was convicted of murdering a Georgia police officer in … Continue reading
My Birthday Wish List
Yes, today is my birthday, and you better bet I have a Wish List. Don’t worry, it’s not long or expensive. Those of you that have been around these parts for a while know that I have in the past participated in fundraising efforts with DonorsChose.org. This year I’m participating in the Give-Back Birthday program. … Continue reading
Don't Let the Door Hitcha!
In just less than 24 hours, that fuckwit of a President, George W. Bush, will be gone! All I have to say is, “don’t let the door hitcha, punk ass!” I invite everyone to join me in… Kool & The Gang – CelebrationUploaded by Kool-and-the-Gang (I almost posted Prince’s “1999,” a song which, I must … Continue reading
Video of the Day – Watch This!
Tip o’ the fedora to Sparkle Buckwild (via Twitter) and Dawson’s Ink: I AM SEAN BELL, black boys speak from Stacey Muhammad on Vimeo.
Rick Warren? Say It Ain't So!
Ok, President-Elect Obama. I sometimes just don’t get you. While I think it’s cool and all that Time named you the Person of the Year, and you certainly deserve it, I am absolutely baffled at your choice of Rev. Rick Warren to give the invocation speech at your innauguration. What gives? I understand that you’re … Continue reading
Update on Duanna Johnson Fundraiser
From the Tennessee Transgender Political Coalition For Immediate Release: Dated November 15, 2008 A Very Special Thank You Yesterday afternoon, the Tennessee Transgender Political Coalition issued a special appeal on behalf of the family of Duanna Johnson to help them cover funeral expenses. In only four hours, nearly two hundred people responded by opening their … Continue reading
Winona LaDuke's House Burned Down
I just read this tragic news about Winona LaDuke from Plain(s)feminist and I’m helping to spread the word. Please help get the word out. This past weekend, Winona’s house had an electrical fire and the house burnt to the ground. No one was hurt. While the house and its contents are gone, the blessing is … Continue reading
Duanna Johnson Murdered, Please Help
Update: This seems to be a legit way to donate. The Tennessee Transgender Political Coalition If you haven’t heard yet about the murder of Duanna Johnson, it is a tragedy that needs to be exposed and talked about. From Cara at The Curvature: Less than five months ago, I wrote about Duanna Johnson — a … Continue reading
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