Joe Sestak

Joe Sestak

Joe is running to represent us in the Pennsylvania Senate.  Please visit his website to learn more about him.  Stay tuned for more details … I'm sure you've seen the ads sponsored by all those anonymous crazy right wing groups that paint him out as a Nancy Pelosi puppet in his current role in the […]

DADT alive and kicking

DADT alive and kicking

Thanks to procedural maneuvers, DADT has not been repealed.  Sigh.  Do I even need to describe how frustrating it is that this one small step, which is clearly in the best interest of our national defense, can't get traction. There's hope. You can still help by going through the HRC Action Page. For the full […]

Lady Gaga addresses the crowd at the #4the14k Rally in Portland, Maine

Photo Credit: Terry Richardson

The Homo Threat to Critical Infrastructure …

The Homo Threat to Critical Infrastructure …

could jokingly refer to bad interior design choices or the election of pro-gay elected officials. Here's what it apparently means to the Rendell Administration: Gov. Ed Rendell has terminated what he called a horribly misguided state contract with a Philadelphia firm that led to wrongful and improper reports being disseminated about environmental groups, tax protesters, […]

Corbett facts wrong. Shocking!

Corbett facts wrong. Shocking!

Capitol Ideas debunks Corbett's ridiculous mocking of his working class citizens …. Kevin Silva, a senior vice president with the Warrell Corporation of Camp Hill, Cumberland County, said the company had been told by one applicant for a machine operator's position that, after factoring in travel costs, that he could make more money while receiving […]

Township in Montgomery County begins equality process

Township in Montgomery County begins equality process

Always good news to see grassroots efforts to push for equality.  Lower Merion Township in Montgomery County is on the path toward establishing protected class status for the LGBT community.  You can find out more about this effort through their Facebook Page. It really is hand to hand combat to win over the hearts and […]

Pam asks if the DNC will consider LGBT friendliness for convention?

http://www.pamshouseblend.com/diary/16716/which-potential-host-city-for-the-2012-dnc-is-the-most-proequality   Should this be a factor? What about in Pennsylvania?  Should we ask Jim Burn to take these factors in account?

Pentagon Response to DADT “survey”

Pentagon Response to DADT “survey”

LezGetReal.com has something up on the Pentagon pushing back on the LGBT community's outcry over the ridiculous survey the Pentagon has mailed to 400,000 members of the military.  Pentagon Press Secretary Geoff Morrell said about the stories that have resulted from the leak of the 103-question survey that many “have been inflammatory in the worst […]

Blame the “entitlement”

Blame the “entitlement”

Tom Corbett is a major ass.  If this is his view of Pennsylvania's labor force (the “working man”), just IMAGINE what he thinks about people relying on the safety net for survival.  From Capitol Ideas: According to our podcasting pal, Scott Detrow, of Pennsylvania Public Radio,the two-term attorney general told reporters that “the jobs are […]

eQuality Giving Targets 2 PA Races

eQuality Giving Targets 2 PA Races

EQuality Giving, an LGBTQ equality campaign fund, has included two Pennsylvania candidates among their lists. This project is a viable complement to the ongoing call for LGBTQ persons to stop donating to the party, from the DNC to the ACDC, and focus on the candidates who support equality, rather than a party which is wishy-washy […]