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07/21/09

'Watch Out Behind You Hunter!" gets pulled

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Remember that charming game where you have to shoot down gay men because they're supposedly going to rape you in the woods? I do! And I'm sure many others have the misfortune to remember that lovely game as well. more »

02:11:15 pm, by ari Email

04/12/09

The Timothy Plan: The Christian Right's Answer to Game Studies

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The Timothy Plan is a "Christian financial planning" firm which "avoids investing in companies that are involved in practices contrary to Judeo-Christian principles. Our goal is to recapture traditional American values. We are America's first pro-life, p… more »

06:08:41 am, by heather riot Email

03/20/09

Transgender Wife gets 4 years for killing husband & all I can think about are those dead lesbians....

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So while I was checking an old email account on yahoo, I noticed a story in the little news section. It read: Transgender Wife gets 4 years for killing husband. And I thought to myself, what does her being transgendered have to even do with that? But I c… more »

06:54:32 pm, by ari Email

01/18/09

New Gay Superhero - Same old bigotry

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People are talking the internet over about Thom Creed, the new superhero coming to town. Stan Lee, of Marvel fame, is apparently creating what is being called the "world's first gay superhero." Of course, there is the orientation of Bat Girl - but this s… more »

06:10:46 pm, by heather riot Email

01/11/09

Rise in hate crimes after the Obama election

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Apparently after Obama was elected (months ago, I realize) there has been a rise in hate crimes. As reported at http://www.capitolhillblue.com/cont/node/11890:"Signs hang on the office door of University of Alabama professor Marsha L. Houston, Thur… more »

07:44:14 pm, by heather riot Email





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