Change in Commenting

Change in Commenting

Effective today, anonymous comments will no longer be permitted on pghlesbian.com.  Users wishing to comment will have to register and log in to do so.  I will also be moderating comments so there may be some delay in posting depending upon my access to email.  If you have any questions about registering, let me know. 

Pennsylvania Marriage Equality Debate on WHYY Friday AM

Pennsylvania Marriage Equality Debate on WHYY Friday AM

Senator Daylin Leach, author of Pennsylvania's Marriage Equality legislation, will debate Senator John Eichelberger (R- Blair County), author of the so-called “Marriage Protection Amendment” this Friday on Philadelphia's WHYY at 10 AM. Recently, I introduced Senate Bill 935, a bill that would legalize same-sex marriage in Pennsylvania. S.B. 935 would allow our state to join […]

Would the ACDC notice if you stopped donating?

Would the ACDC notice if you stopped donating?

My head has been spinning.  In between trying to get some work done, I was flipping through my Blackberry to keep up with the breaking news on federal events.  The LGBTQ community is getting mightily angry with the Obama administration and it looks as if, as Pam Spaulding puts it, the queer ATM might be […]

Don’t forget! Outrage is opening!

Don’t forget! Outrage is opening!

Friday night is opening night for the must-see movie of the spring … Outrage.  It is playing at the Harris  If you find yourself angry about recent political events —- the Obama legal brief on DOMA that references incest, Harry Reid's pronouncement that not a single Senator will introduce legislation repealing Don't Ask, Don't Tell, […]

Steel City Stonewall Democrats: Public Meeting on Thursday, June 18, 7 PM at Crazy Mocha

Steel City Stonewall Democrats:  Public Meeting on Thursday, June 18, 7 PM at Crazy Mocha

Update:  The meeting has been relocated to the Crazy Mocha on Butler Street in Lawrenceville. I've confimed with the President of Steel City Stonewall, Dana Elmendorf.  Tough call between the Film Society's “Pedro” and this meeting.  Either way, you are doing good.  My understanding is that the upcoming Board meeting of the Steel City Stonewall […]

Updates on the wusses

Updates on the wusses

Obama's administration plans to offer domestic partner benefits to federal employees, minus health insurance and retirement which will require legislative action.  More here. Note to Dan Onorato:  you have the power to extend domestic partner benefits to Allegheny County employees without legislative action.  The City does it.  The State will be doing it.  What's the […]

PrideFest 2009

PrideFest 2009

We are finally home from another Pride Festival.  All the Sunday evening chores are finished and we are both sort of vegging on the sofa with cool beverages and the Sunday paper.  I truly intended to try and live blog direct from Pride, using my email blogging capabilities but things happened so quickly I could […]

The Road is Queer!

The Road is Queer!

Standing on the Boulevard of the Allies and Wood. About 50 folks scattered about in the shady spots. A woman just stopped to ask what we are waiting for! Beautiful day for Pride. The streets are closed. A few cops here and there. Someone undercover just drove by in a dark SUV. I am enjoying […]

This is my first Pride test modblog. No format. No fancy. Just me and my blackberry reporting from the living room. First decision … What shoes will I wear to Pride? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry

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Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry