'I will never let go': brother's letters of lament to tragic Tyler - Hepburn Advocate

'I will never let go': brother's letters of lament to tragic TylerHepburn AdvocateTyler Clementi felt alone when he jumped to his death from the George Washington Bridge after being outed as gay by his college roommate. But he was not alone: the 18-year-old's death inspired thousands to rally in the US, millions followed his story ...and more »

Free all-you-can-eat on Valentine's for couples who make out @ Lofree! - Shanghaiist

ShanghaiistFree all-you-can-eat on Valentine's for couples who make out @ Lofree!ShanghaiistLooks like the title of Cheapest Ever Gay and Lesbian-friendly Valentine's Day Date is also Lofree's to claim. For the record, the restaurant is noted for their snack cuisine, including Chinese-style burgers, steaks and milk tea, as well as the ...

Still no decision from Chancellor Thorp on gender-neutral housing - Reesenews

Still no decision from Chancellor Thorp on gender-neutral housingReesenewsIf Thorp approves sophomore Kevin Claybren's proposal for gender-neutral housing in select UNC residence halls, students of the opposite sex will be allowed to live together as roommates starting in the fall 2012 semester. Kelsey Rupp of the Carolina ...

Silence = Violence = Death: A Call for LGBT Curricular Infusion - Huffington Post (blog)

Silence = Violence = Death: A Call for LGBT Curricular InfusionHuffington Post (blog)A few years ago, the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Alliance at a private Boston-area university asked me to give a presentation on LGBT history at one of its weekly meetings. During my introductory remarks, in passing, I used the term ...and more »

Welcoming Synagogues: Queering Jewish Religious Spaces - Huffington Post (blog)

Welcoming Synagogues: Queering Jewish Religious SpacesHuffington Post (blog)Now 42, and a mother of two, Wax lives with the same "roommate," her partner of 20 years. She joined congregation Bet Haverim, a Reconstructionist synagogue in Atlanta founded by gays and lesbians. "When I sat down for the first service, I thought, ...

'I will never let go': brother's letters of lament to tragic Tyler

Tyler Clementi felt alone when he jumped to his death from the George Washington Bridge after being cruelly outed as gay by his college roommate.

Jenelle Evans & Roommate Get Into Fist Fight On Teen Mom 2

By Radar Staff More bad behavior out of Teen Mom 2 's Jenelle Evans . The embattled North Carolina native, 20, clashed with her roommate Tori on Tuesday's episode after she noticed her boyfriend Kieffer sent a mysterious text message to an out-of-state area code, raising her antennas for the worse. Jenelle’s and Tori's skirmish began after Jenelle took a shot Tori's boyfriend Tylor, leading the ...

'I will never let go'

James Clementi's series of moving letters to his brother Tyler, who killed himself after being outed as gay.

Jessica Youseffi: Welcoming Synagogues: Queering Jewish Religious Spaces

Many LGBT Jews may not have the luxury of a synagogue that welcomes them. However, an ambitious project aims to train congregations cross across denominations to become safe and welcoming spaces for all Jews.

Update: NJ Assembly leaders scramble for gay marriage votes

The Assembly Judiciary Committee voted 5-2 Thursday to approve a bill that legalizes same-sex marriages. But gays and lesbians said they feared a political stalemate, one that might leave them unable to legally wed and may have further negative consequences for them and the wider community.