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LGBT Issues

  • News

    July 30, 1998

    Removing the Unity From the Gay Community

    The gay-pride parade was supposed to be a show of solidarity, right? It actually sparked a war of words and possible legal action.

  • News

    August 20, 1998

    The Ministry of Half-Truth

    Broward's Coral Ridge Ministries says it's merely running an educational outreach. So why is it using politics to campaign against gay rights?

  • Calendar

    August 27, 1998

    If I Were a Gay Man...

    Broward's Coral Ridge Ministries says it's merely running an educational outreach. So why is it using politics to campaign against gay rights?

  • News

    September 3, 1998

    The Brat PAC

    Broward gays have a new voice in the Political Advocacy Coalition, which has the old voice -- the Dolphin Democratic Club -- up in arms

  • News

    March 25, 1999

    Out of the Closet and Into Battle

    Broward's gay politicos face tough opposition in seeking office: each other

  • Calendar

    April 1, 1999

    Straight Talk on Gay Art

    Broward's gay politicos face tough opposition in seeking office: each other

  • News

    June 17, 1999

    Et Tu, Dolphins?

    The members of Broward's backstabbing political club are at it again, and this time Democratic honcho Mitch Ceasar had to break it up

  • Calendar

    June 24, 1999

    Jungle Love

    The members of Broward's backstabbing political club are at it again, and this time Democratic honcho Mitch Ceasar had to break it up

  • News

    January 18, 2001

    Letters to the Editor

    Letters for January 18, 2001

  • News

    May 15, 2003

    Letters for May 15-21, 2003

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  • Arts and Entertainment

    May 15, 2003

    Best Self-Promoting Author

    E. Robert Dunn

  • Sports and Recreation

    May 13, 2004

    Best Way to Bend It Like Beckham

    Florida Storm Soccer

  • Subtropical Life

    May 13, 2004

    Best Politician

    Dean J. Trantalis Readers' Choice: US Rep. Clay Shaw

  • News

    March 5, 2009

    Death by Silicone

    She served time for illegally performing plastic surgery. Now Donnie Hendrix tells her tale

  • Calendar

    February 26, 2009

    1,000 Homosexuals Versus the OJ Queen

    Or you could just call her the “Pie-d Piper.”

  • News

    November 13, 2008

    Fear of the Queer: Blacks in Florida vote to oppress gays

    Or you could just call her the “Pie-d Piper.”

  • Calendar

    October 9, 2008

    God, Save Me From Sodomy!

    Or you could just call her the “Pie-d Piper.”

  • News

    July 24, 2008

    Switch Hitter

    Before swinging a bat in a lesbian softball league, pick a side. Gay or straight? Or something else?

  • Calendar

    June 19, 2008

    Who Needs Macy’s? We’ve Got Wilton Drive!

    Before swinging a bat in a lesbian softball league, pick a side. Gay or straight? Or something else?

  • Calendar

    August 2, 2007

    They Say You Can’t Fight City Hall…

    We disagree.

  • Calendar

    January 26, 2006

    I Am My Own Wife

    We disagree.

  • News

    October 19, 2006

    Charlie Crist Is NOT Gay

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Calendar

    April 16, 2009

    From Lesbos to Lauderdale

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • News

    August 13, 1998

    Letters

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Calendar

    May 14, 2009

    Drag Them Out

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Calendar

    June 11, 2009

    Right to Art

    And other things the Republican Party wants you to believe on Election Day.

  • Blogs

    July 24, 2009

    Tides Foundation Funds Florida Culture War

    We'll be seeing a lot more of this in the next three years Ruh-roh. Just when you thought you'd finally stuffed all those pesky gay people back into the closet where they belong, along comes an organization like the Tides Foundation, which has just awarded a $150,000 grant to "educate and train ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2009

    Rep. Hastings Backs Off Helping Gays in Military, Digs at Obama

    ​Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-Miramar) tried to help gays in the military, but says he has been forced to back off "due to pressure from some of my Congressional colleagues and from the White House." Yesterday, he withdrew his proposed amendment to H.R. 3326, the Department of Defense Appropri ... More >>

  • News

    August 13, 2009

    Letters From the Issue of August 13, 2009

    ​Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-Miramar) tried to help gays in the military, but says he has been forced to back off "due to pressure from some of my Congressional colleagues and from the White House." Yesterday, he withdrew his proposed amendment to H.R. 3326, the Department of Defense Appropri ... More >>

  • News

    August 20, 2009

    Those Who Practice Bestiality Say They're Part of the Next Sexual Rights Movement

    ​Congressman Alcee L. Hastings (D-Miramar) tried to help gays in the military, but says he has been forced to back off "due to pressure from some of my Congressional colleagues and from the White House." Yesterday, he withdrew his proposed amendment to H.R. 3326, the Department of Defense Appropri ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 13, 2009

    NARTH to "Pray Away the Gays" in West Palm Next Week

    Besen: NARTH "Peddles shame and profits from pain"​WTF is it with the Marriott anyway? First the Delray Beach Marriott throws open its doors to CAIR and Geert Wilders, now West Palm's Marriott will offer a cozy welcome for this year's national NARTH conference. The National Association of Research ... More >>

  • News

    January 14, 2010

    Broward County Replaces South Beach as America's Gay Playground

    Besen: NARTH "Peddles shame and profits from pain"​WTF is it with the Marriott anyway? First the Delray Beach Marriott throws open its doors to CAIR and Geert Wilders, now West Palm's Marriott will offer a cozy welcome for this year's national NARTH conference. The National Association of Research ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 3, 2010

    Retired Admiral Describes Dread of Spending Military Career in Closet

    Steinman​For gays serving in the U.S. military the fear of exposure exists at every level of the chain of command. Just ask Dr. Alan Steinman. In the early Nineties, Steinman served the four final years of a 25-year career a rear admiral in the U.S. Coast Guard as its director of health and safety ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2010

    Getting Back at the Orange Bitch

    Steinman​For gays serving in the U.S. military the fear of exposure exists at every level of the chain of command. Just ask Dr. Alan Steinman. In the early Nineties, Steinman served the four final years of a 25-year career a rear admiral in the U.S. Coast Guard as its director of health and safety ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 27, 2010

    This Weekend, Pridefest of the Palm Beaches Has More to Celebrate

    You could theoretically travel around the world for twelve months attending gay pride festivals, from Melbourne in January to Manila in December. Blackman: Getting wet at tomorrow's Pridefest​The big US celebrations, in New York and San Fransisco, are scheduled to coincide with the historic Stone ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 7, 2010

    For $1 Million, Elton John Will Stop Acting So Gay and Sing Songs to Rush Limbaugh

    Flickr: muri-L​Security was tight this weekend at Rush Limbaugh's Palm Beach nuptials, where only good (heterosexual conservative) hard-working (plutocrat) Americans like Sean Hannity and Karl Rove were on the guestlist. An exception was made, however, for a gay man named Elton John with the condi ... More >>

  • Film

    June 17, 2010

    "8: The Mormon Proposition" Review: Here's How the Mormon Church Suppressed Gay Marriage

    Flickr: muri-L​Security was tight this weekend at Rush Limbaugh's Palm Beach nuptials, where only good (heterosexual conservative) hard-working (plutocrat) Americans like Sean Hannity and Karl Rove were on the guestlist. An exception was made, however, for a gay man named Elton John with the condi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    Miami Appeals Court Rules Against Florida's Gay Adoption Ban

    Flickr: SF BartGay parents at a recent pride parade in San Francisco.​Florida is the only state to specifically ban adoption by gay and lesbian couples, but that may soon change. The Florida Third District Court of Appeals has ruled that the ban was unconstitutional. The ban will now head to the F ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2010

    Allen West, Ann Coulter, and Coral Ridge Ministries Can't Stop Thinking About Gay Soldiers

    Three South Floridians made uncommon waves with their opinions on don't ask, don't tell this week. One worried about the military worrying about sex, one decided that male Lady Gaga fans must be gay (which is true, actually), and one worried about the free speech of chaplains. 1. Allen West Wants th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 11, 2010

    Ann Coulter Watch: Don't Call Our Troops Homophobes

    Coulter: all-gay batallions would scare the extremism out of the enemy.​Is there a Floridian more fun, more frisky, more flagrantly insane than Ann Coulter? Maybe! But if so, we don't know about it -- because that person, whoever s/he may be, doesn't do us the profound service of sharing his or h ... More >>

  • News

    December 30, 2010

    The Dirty Dozen: 2010's Most Despicable People

    Coulter: all-gay batallions would scare the extremism out of the enemy.​Is there a Floridian more fun, more frisky, more flagrantly insane than Ann Coulter? Maybe! But if so, we don't know about it -- because that person, whoever s/he may be, doesn't do us the profound service of sharing his or h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2011

    Tea Party Leader Ran "Gay Bashing" Campaign In Connecticut

    Note: This is the second part of a series about Gabriel Jose Carrera, a leader of the Tea Party. More than a decade before Gabe Carrera became a leader in the Fort Lauderdale Tea Party and began rubbing shoulders with the likes of Florida Gov. Rick Scott and U.S. Sen. Marco ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 1, 2011

    Barbara Bush Supports Gay Marriage; Isn't It Time Charlie Crist Does Too?

    When Dubya's daughter feels confident enough to support gay marriage, you know the political tides must be shifting. Barbara Bush is making headlines today for appearing in a Human Rights Campaign video advocating the legalization of same-sex marriage in New York. She joins celebs such as Mayor Mi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2011

    Facebook Adds 'Civil Union' to Status Choices -- Here Are 10 More Options For Consideration

    via www.someecards.comClick to Enlarge​Facebook now includes "Civil Union" and "Domestic Partnership" among its relationship status options. Since the genesis of the online 'Relationship Status' in the early 2000s, the few and definite choices have fallen short of defining the ever-complex myriad ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 16, 2011

    Survivors of Ex-Gay Movement Uniting In Fort Lauderdale

    "It was a disaster for me personally," said Kevin Schupp, speaking last week to South Florida Gay News about his time in an "ex-gay" group in Dania. "The man teaching the so-called 'ex-gay' ministry had no clinical or theological training."The program to which Schupp refers was the "Restoring Hope" ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2011

    Gay Marriage: Ken Keechl Says He'll Tie the Knot in New York; Rick Scott -- Not So Much

    ithacalibrary.com"That can't come here." -- Rick Scott​New York's passage of gay marriage equality Friday night has had quite different reactions nationwide -- including a couple down here in the Sunshine State.Former Broward Mayor Ken Keechl announced on Facebook that he's getting married to his ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2011

    Fort Lauderdale's Own Michael Irvin On the Cover of Out Magazine (No, He's Not Gay)

    out.comMichael Irvin​Michael Irvin, the Fort Lauderdale-born NFL Hall-of-Famer, is on the cover of Out magazine this week, in a feature article on Irvin's advocacy to eradicate homophobia.Irvin, a three-time Super Bowl champion with the Dallas Cowboys, has a notoriously troubled past, riddled by a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 23, 2011

    Confession of a Former Homophobe, and What Mitt Romney Could Learn From My Bigotry

    Segregationist also used to go public with this kind of hate.​The first gay person I ever knew had just served me pasta in his home. He hadn't bought a dining room table yet for his new apartment, so we were sitting on his living room floor with plates in our hands. He had made a simple sauce with ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    Former Fort Lauderdale Mayor Jim Naugle Backs Rick Santorum

    Jim Naugle​Call it a match made in heaven.Rick Santorum is best-known (among 20-something alt-weekly types, at least) as the evangelical homophobe who likened gay relationships to "man-on-dog" sex and consequently suffered the wrath of Dan Savage's revolting Google bomb.Jim Naugle is known locally ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 24, 2012

    Gingrich, Santorum Build Florida Campaigns With Help From Antigay Crusaders

    "Legitimate talking point."​The Republican presidential candidates can figure out a way to disagree on any topic -- we saw last night they could argue about everything from Terri Schiavo to beet sugar -- but there's one thing they all have in common: None of them has any plans to go anywhere near ... More >>

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