Adam Bink, Open Left AlterNet: PEEK. October 23, 2009. A special congratulations to Judy Shepard, who has been fighting this long, long fight since 1998.
Saucy Sarah, SeXis Magazine. October 1, 2009. Being bisexual means that you are attracted to members of both sexes, even if you’re not sleeping with them. Here are some things bisexuality doesn’t mean.
Elizabeth G. Hines, Women's Media Center. September 16, 2009. Gays and lesbians remain separate and utterly unequal in the eyes of the law when it comes to obtaining health insurance for their families.
Laurie Toby Edison, Feministe AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. August 18, 2009. Kate Lynn Blatt's employer requested a photograph of her genitalia as a condition of continued employment.
Dan Schultz, Religion Dispatches AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. July 19, 2009. A recent US News & World Report post claims that gay-friendly churches are shrinking fastest. Is that true?
Melissa McEwan, Shakesville AlterNet: Reproductive Justice and Gender. June 18, 2009. The shock jock is worried that the "Christian heterosexual married male" is under attack.
Mustang Bobby, Shakesville AlterNet: PEEK. June 16, 2009. These folks have a lot to learn about civil liberties, not to mention a lot about Christianity, too.
Deanna Zandt, DeannaZandt.com AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. April 13, 2009. This is the kind of story that sends me down the rabbit hole of musing for days.
Deanna Zandt, The Women's Media Center AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. April 13, 2009. Using blogs, Facebook and Twitter, angry authors and readers go on attack for apparent censorship -- company claims "glitch."
Amanda Terkel, Think Progress AlterNet: Media and Technology. April 13, 2009. Yesterday, author Mark R. Probst noticed that Amazon has been pulling the sales rank numbers from many LGBT books.
Tana Ganeva, AlterNet AlterNet: Sex and Relationships. March 24, 2009. Fred Phelps is taking his show to London to protest a school that has the gall to teach kids to treat everyone with respect.
Lara Riscol, RH Reality Check. February 10, 2009. We've spend years being bludgeoned by zealots wielding sex as a weapon to divide America. Is it time for a new sexual revolution?
Karen Ocamb, AlterNet. January 29, 2009. New legal actions from businesses like Google to civil rights organizations are threatening to get Prop. 8 off the books.
Peter Tatchell, AlterNet. January 20, 2009. Here are ways Obama can defend human rights worldwide -- including the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people.
Deb Price, AlterNet. November 24, 2008. Despite recent heartbreaking setbacks, things are better for gay Americans now than at any other time in the nation's history.
Richard Kim, The Nation. November 6, 2008. The Christian right outmaneuvered gay rights activists when it came to reaching out to California's huge minority populations.
Tana Ganeva, AlterNet AlterNet: PEEK. June 25, 2008. Hopefully the hearing will build the foundation for federal laws that protect transgender people from discrimination.