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Queen Gives Her Blessing; Same-Sex Marriages to Begin in UK
From The Advocate: http://www.advocate.com/politics/marriage-equality/2013/07/17/queen-gives-her-blessing-same-sex-marriages-begin-uk A long debate in the United Kingdom has ended with a royal...
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Sinn Fein criticises Russian Government for passage of anti-gay laws
From Pink News: http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2013/07/16/sinn-fein-criticises-russian-government-for-passage-of-anti-gay-laws/ by Joseph Patrick McCormick 16 July 2013 A spokesman on Foreign Affairs,...
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Another Historic Week for Trans Civil Rights
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/dana-beyer/another-historic-week-for-trans-civil-rights_b_3604459.html?utm_hp_ref=gay-voices Dana Beyer 07/16/2013 The past week was a historic week...
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The Many Shades of Stealth
I love Lynn Conway’s piece “Many Shades of Out“ and this piece is meant to add to what she is saying rather than criticize what she said. Yes indeed there are many shades to out and conversely there...
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You Are a Terrorist If You Film Animal Abuse or Unsanitary Conditions
From Real Farmacy: http://www.realfarmacy.com/you-are-a-terrorist-if-you-film-animal-abuse-or-unsanitary-conditions/#g4YgxsYVKw34L16J.01 July 18, 2013 In five states of the U.S.—Arkansas, Missouri,...
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In ‘Chilling’ Ruling, Chevron Granted Access to Activists’ Private Internet Data
From Common Dreams: https://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/07/11-3 “Sweeping” subpoena violates rights of those who spoke out against oil giant’s devastating actions in Ecuador Lauren McCauley...
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University President in Indiana Tried to Censor Howard Zinn’s ‘People’s...
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/civil-liberties/former-indiana-governor-attempted-censor-howard-zinn The AP revealed emails showing Daniels’ vendetta against Zinn, whom he called “anti-American...
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Jimmy Carter: US “has no functioning democracy”
From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2013/07/18/jimmy_carter_us_has_no_functioning_democracy_partner/ The former president weighs in on NSA and the future of Internet platforms like Google and Facebook By...
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‘Black Day’ for Liberty: Hedges’ NDAA Challenge Thrown Out
From Common Dreams: http://www.commondreams.org/headline/2013/07/18-4 US troops now free to ‘seize US citizens, strip them of due process and hold them indefinitely,’ says Hedges Jacob Chamberlain...
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Judge refuses to drop ‘aiding the enemy’ charge in Bradley Manning trial
From The Guardian UK: http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2013/jul/18/bradley-manning-aiding-the-enemy-charge Defence witness ‘extraordinarily disappointed’ after Col Denise Lind declines to throw out...
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Hidden in plain view: A trans activist reflects on performing at MichFest
This is super cool. Maybe it is time for those of us who were involved in the feminist and lesbian feminist movement while stealth to come out and claim our places in history thereby giving lie to the...
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Fracking’s democracy disconnect
From Facing South: http://www.southernstudies.org/2013/07/frackings-democracy-disconnect.html By Sue Sturgis on Mon, 07/15/2013 Though North Carolina lawmakers have acted aggressively to promote...
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That’s not natural or organic: How Big Food misleads
From Salon: http://www.salon.com/2013/07/20/thats_not_natural_or_organic_how_big_food_misleads/ Major conglomerates claim their food is healthy. But they might have funded the study — and the feds...
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Should You Be Able to Buy Food Directly From Farmers? Regulators Don’t Think So
From Alternet: http://www.alternet.org/food/should-you-be-able-buy-food-directly-farmers-regulators-dont-think-so Why are gov’t regulators and prosecutors feeling so threatened by this trend? By David...
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Jimmy Carter Defends Edward Snowden, Says NSA Spying Has Compromised Nation’s...
From Huffington Post: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2013/07/18/jimmy-carter-edward-snowden_n_3616930.html By Nick Wing07/18/2013 Former President Jimmy Carter announced support for NSA whistleblower...
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‘Nobody understands’ spills at Alberta oil sands operation
From The Toronto Star: http://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2013/07/19/nobody_understands_ongoing_spills_at_alberta_oilsands_operation.html Oil spills at an oil sands operation in Cold Lake, Alberta...
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