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Seen Milk?

Edric and I went to see Milk this weekend. Sean Penn does an AMAZING job, and the supporting cast (James Franco, Emile Hirsch, Diego Luna and others) stands out in their own right. If you haven’t done so, go see … Continue reading

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Interesting Take on Proposition 8

It’s been three weeks since Proposition 8 was passed in California, and after activists marched all around the country, celebrities and newscasters have weighed in on the vote, and the blame game has begun, students at Princeton University are taking … Continue reading

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The Battle Against H8

got a little more interesting when the use of force came into play… see more punny pictures Sorry – I couldn’t resist. =)

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Survey of LGBT Individuals and Public Libraries

Libraries strive to serve the needs of ALL of their constituencies, including the LGBT community. One of the ways that libraries and organizations in general gather information is through surveys. Dr. John Pruitt, a professor at UW-Rock County, has received … Continue reading

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Are Schools Safe for LGBT Students?

We all remember what being in high school was like. I can’t say that I know a lot of people that have incredibly fond memories. It’s a rough time, having to deal with parental oversight, teacher expectations, peer pressure and … Continue reading

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