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Progress In Uganda

on December 10th, 2009 by B.Graff

There is an update to the heinous situation for LGBTs in Uganda.
Thanks in part to pressure, including condemnation from a leader of the Ugandan Anglican Church and Canada and Britain, and the bill has been revised to remove the death penalty and imprisonment for LGBTs.
While the White House never made a formal statement, [...]

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More Disappointment From Obama

on December 10th, 2009 by B.Graff

Barack Obama received the Nobel Peace Prize earlier today.
His nomination for the award was shrouded in controversy from the day it was announced. What had he done to deserve such an honor? Was it an example of people being blinded by Obama’s magnetic, rock-star persona? Did the Nobel committee choose Obama to [...]

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2009’s Most Homophobic Moments

on December 10th, 2009 by B.Graff

It is the kind of end-of-year list that you wish didn’t exist, but Alicia Eler provides an overview of the year’s top 25 examples of homophobia at the Chicago Tribune website.
You can read the article here.

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