Friday, May 18, 2012

How Inclusive Should Term 'Queer' Be?, Raven Symone Confronts Gay Rumors, And More

Friday, May 18, 2012
It's Friday and that means we've got another Poll Position topic for you to consider.

Raven Symone Gay Rumors: Actress Talks Sexual Orientation On Twitter
Shorter University's 'Personal Lifestyle Statement' Which Bans Gay Employees Leads To Faculty Exodus
Will Smith Slaps Journalist Who Tries To Kiss Him (VIDEO)
Jack Conkling, Kansas Teacher, Writes On Facebook That Being Gay Is 'The Same As Murder'
Zach Wahls, Iowa Activist With Two Moms, Lobbies Congress To Support Families Like His
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Irene Monroe: Black Ministers Come Out on Obama's Stance on Marriage
LGBTQ activists of African descent have pondered what would be the catalyst to rally those African-American Christian ministers to support same-sex marriage and engage the black community in a nationwide discussion. The answer arrived in President Obama.
Linda DeMarco: No More Alphabet Soup
We have realized that employing the alphabet soup can be disempowering, as it excludes many people whose sense of identity is fluid. We want everyone to feel as if they are part of our community, not as if they do not count because "their letter" is not there.
R. Clarke Cooper: For Gays, It's Still the Economy, Stupid
The ancient Romans mastered the art of appeasing a restless populace through spectacle. With the president's announcement regarding marriage, Americans are seeing panem et circenses, "bread and circuses," in action, when what we really need are jobs.
Chris Fici: A Hindu Response To Gay Rights
It is an unfortunate aspect of my experience within the Hindu tradition that I have experienced prejudice towards the gay community. It has always made me quite uncomfortable.
Erwin de Leon: Obama's Gay Marriage Stance Won't Cost Him the Latino Vote
The stereotype of Latinos as conservatives appears increasingly outdated. Indeed, the president's marriage equality stance seems to have energized immigration activists, especially young Latino voters who have built an alliance with gay activists on pushing for immigration reform.
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