25 month ago
plasticbag : Although nominated for best personality, I'm afraid I was not a winner at the Gay Bloggies - It went to the much more entertaining Towleroad instead. I always felt a bit out of place in the listings, not being quite A-Gay enough. Still it was nice to be nominated - gives you faith that it's not just the flamboyantly gay who get noticed...
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plasticbag : towleroad - the blog for modern gay men - It's political, it's sexy, it's funny, it's got all the social media stuff going on and it just deservedly won some gay bloggies. A relaxing read before my people rise up and force our twisted sexualities and musical theatre on Middle America...
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33 month ago
plasticbag : FakeGayNews.com, "Because real gay and lesbian news is too damn depressing" - Ang Lee's new film to feature ugly gays who get their comeuppance, NBC's new schedule to feature "Christian Assassin", "Devoted Housewives" and a Will & Grace that would scare the queer out of anyone. It's funny as hell, and just as depressing!
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37 month ago
plasticbag : Wikipedia has an article on the "Two-Spirit" identity that Native Americans with unconventional sexual or gender identities have claimed for their own... - "Two-Spirit is a term for third gender people (for example, woman-living-man) that are among many, if not most, Native American and Canadian First Nations tribes. It usually implies a masculine spirit and a feminine spirit living in the same body. It is a
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45 month ago
plasticbag : The Smiths set for academic study - "Morrissey has enjoyed an up-and-down solo career Iconic 1980s indie group The Smiths are to be studied at an academic conference in Manchester, their home town."
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46 month ago
plasticbag : Springfield is for Gay Lovers of Marriage - The official website for the gay-friendly marriage policies of The Simpson's hometown. Awesome episode. Awesome...
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46 month ago
plasticbag : Nominees for the 16th Annual GLAAD Media Awards - "The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor the media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community and the issues that affect their lives"
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49 month ago
plasticbag : Rufus Wainwright's Gay Messiah - "He will fall from the stars - Studio 54 - and appear on the sand of Fire Island's shore. Better pray for your sins, Better pray for your sins, 'cuz the gay messiah's coming..."
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49 month ago
plasticbag : Women design databases too - on Cal Henderson saying normalised data is for sissies - 'Sissy' as a term is often used as a term to suggest that a man is gay. Sure it's not positive about the feminine either, but to pick up on one injustice at the cost of another is ludicrous. And bluntly, in this case misplaced, given how well I know Cal.
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plasticbag : The Telegraph and Sun misrepresent fairly neutral or positive stats about the acceptance of gay people in the Royal Navy and Royal Marines - It just goes to show that you can use statistics to prove anything - even, er, even things that, you know, the statistics very definitely don't, er, prove... And, er, you know, if you're a right-wing national UK newspaper...
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