Day: February 1, 2011
The Egyptian Revolution and Gay Persecution
We’re all talking about the Egypt demonstrations dominating cable news in America. And so are gay folks. “Egyptians will overthrow an autocratic government with US technology — Facebook and Twitter — and democracy will emerge”, Americans say.
Buzek calls for investigation into the death of Ugandan gay rights activist David Kato
The President of the European Parliament is calling for investigation into the death of Ugandan gay rights activist David Kato.
Demand Action from NBC – Tell SNL That Transgender People Deserve Respect
This weekend, NBC’s long-running sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live decided to make its transgender viewers the punch line of a joke. The sketch was a fake commercial for an estrogen product, intended to help transgender women who are in the process of transitioning.
Demand Action from NBC – Tell SNL That Transgender People Deserve Respect
This weekend, NBC’s long-running sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live decided to make its transgender viewers the punch line of a joke. The sketch was a fake commercial for an estrogen product, intended to help transgender women who are in the process of transitioning.
HRC Condemns SNL’s Anti-Transgender Segment, Calls on NBC to Remove Skit from NBC Platforms
The Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest civil rights organization dedicated to lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender equality, is calling on NBC to apologize after an anti-transgender skit aired on Saturday Night Live. The skit, titled ‘Estro-Maxxx,’ blatantly mocked transgender people, minimizing the challenges they face.