Mike Tidmus

Bad news for the anti-gays at the Pacific Justice Institute. On Monday, the Christian legal goons attempted to sue the Governor and Attorney General of California, and, thereby, force them to defend California’s heinous 2008 ballot initiative, Proposition 8. The Associated Press’ Lisa Leff has that story. Fast forward to today, and, without explanation, the [...]

Published two days ago, this article confirms something I’ve suspected for quite some time. The article comes via ACT UP Philadelphia and John S James. James is a revered AIDS writer who has been publishing AIDS Treatment News since the early, early days of the epidemic. Many HIV-positive gay men have post-traumatic stress disorder ~ [...]

Say Cheese! Glee ‘Vogue’ Flash Mob At Sydney QVB (video: RockYourBox at YouTube) This world needs two things: more gay kiss-ins and more flash mobs. Click here to watch lots more of each.

Takedown of NOM’s Lies About Prop 8 (video: stop8org at YouTube) Well done, Matt. Over at http://stop8.org, we see a lot of silly claims about Prop 8, but the new radio ad put out by the National Organization for Marriage last week is just out-and-out deceitful. It’s packed full of lies and misrepresentations, so we [...]

Says Porno Pete‘s toady little sidekick Matt Barber, director of cultural affairs at Liberty Counsel: “This is an unfortunate testament to the level with which the government at nearly every level is completely out of touch with the very people that it purports to represent.” Right. That or it’s a fortunate testament to the people [...]

“There is a strong conservative case to be made in favor of gay marriage. Marriage is an institution that strengthens and stabilizes society. It is an institution that has the capacity to bring profound joy and happiness to people and it is a matter of equality and keeping faith of one of the charters of [...]

This con ought to be drummed out of the Democratic Party and deposited on one of those islands of filth and garbage floating around the ocean. There are single-celled organisms that qualify as lifeforms higher than New York State Senator and rabid homophobe Ruben Diaz. Fight Back NY opens State Senator Ruben Diaz’s Closet ~ [...]

Gathering Storm 1960′s Parody (video: FireproofAshes at YouTube) “If coloreds are allowed to marry whites, what’s next … homosexuals?” Love it. Fireproof Ashes: A good ol’ fashioned commercial from the 60′s, upholding traditional values and fighting against the evils of the day. This is a satire of the original NOM Gathering Storm advertisement, located here [...]

Salon.com’s War Room has a must-read on the radical religious right’s latest attention-ho anti-gay, anti-choice voice, (she’s not a real) Dr Alveda Beal King. King’s academic credentials have also raised eyebrows. She is regularly referred to as “Dr. Alveda King” in promotional material, although her doctorate is an honorary one, bestowed by St. Anselm College, [...]

“My father championed free speech. He would be the first to say that those participating in Beck’s rally have the right to express their views. But his dream rejected hateful rhetoric and all forms of bigotry or discrimination, whether directed at race, faith, nationality, sexual orientation or political beliefs. He envisioned a world where all [...]

Over at the incredible — as in devoid of cred — GagPatriot, B Dan Blatt has been flogging up a gathering storm about the Mehlman non-revelation. It’s Raining Ken Sadly, No! The Internet home of B. Daniel Blatt, America’s Dumbest Homosexual™, has been, since sometime yesterday afternoon, all Ken Mehlman, all the time. Dan has [...]

Ken Mehlman shouldn’t have been expected to fight for gay rights when he didn’t know he was part of the group (video: The Daily Show with Jon Stewart) To rich to not make it a Jon Stewart Twofer.

“Homosexuals have the complete freedom to compete in the battle for control of the Republican Party, but they shouldn’t do so in secret. Republicans deserved a party chairman who was really working to defend tradtional marriage, not a fake conservative like Mehlman who, as a covert “gay” activist, was actually working to undermine it. Too [...]

Aug. 26: Cenk Uyger and Blogger Mike Rogers talks about the irony of Ken Mehlman’s decision to announce he’s gay after he headed one of the RNC’s most anti-gay campaigns. (video: MSNBC’s The Ed Show) Activist, blogger and publisher of PageOneQ, Mike Rogers: “All I ask are three simple things. First he should spend time [...]

Aug. 26: Is fomenting hate a Republicans election strategy? Author Dan Savage discusses (video: Countdown with Keith Olbermann) No surprises here. Islamic jihad is the greatest anti-gay force in the world? Really? Don’t think so. Come on. Don’t make me state the obvious. I’ll be willing to forgive Ken Mehlman when the Jews get around [...]