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girlygrass and comics

Tomorrow night my friend and cartoonist extraordinaire, Paige Braddock, is launching her new book, Jane’s World Vol. 8, up north at the Charles Schultz Museum. That alone would be pretty damn exciting, but it a fit of whimsy she asked Girlyman to come play at her book launch and they agreed. I remembered she called […]

wanda sykes on ellen

At little later on Ellen’s show, Wanda Sykes takes on Sally Kern (and throws in some Barack/Hillary banter just for kicks.)

sally kern needs to join PFLAG

My brother tipped me off this morning to a post on QUEERTY that there’s evidence that Sally Kern, of the infamous gays are worst than Islam rant, has a gay son. Awesome. Way to channel your irrational disappointment of your son into public vitriol.
Meanwhile, while those of at work weren’t looking, Ellen’s gotten gayer and […]

how one (not) OK politician feels about us gays

Tipped off by an email from a co-worker this morning, here’s a pretty damning audio clip of Oklahoma State Rep. Sally Kern pitching her anti-gay rhetoric that has been transformed into a viral ad for the Victory Fund.

this american life: testosterone and public property

This American Life is almost always engaging, if not brilliant…but here are two recent highlights:
Episode 220: Testosterone, rerun Feb 22. Check out Act Two’s interview with an FTM dicussing the transition of his viewpoint after injecting T.
Episode 350: Human Resources, aired last weekend. Act One on the New York Public Schools’ purgatory for teachers is […]

Sean Penn as Harvey Milk

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DSC03508 - Sean Penn as Harvey Milk - The making of the movie “Milk” in the Castro (San Francisco), originally uploaded by loupiote (Old Skool).

An excellent photo from […]