Lawrence King

Online and Off, Millennials Redefine Civil Rights Activism

Tanene Allison | Posted 07.15.2008 | Politics


Tanene Allison

Many believe that if Millenials are online activists and information seekers, we are not also at rallies or organizing at our schools. This is just patently untrue.

Lawrence King Deserved To Die

Sara Whitman | Posted 05.09.2008 | Politics


Sara Whitman

Lawrence King had the constitutional right to be dressed the way he chose to. Will gays be blamed for the violence against them for being out and proud?

When Silence Speaks Volumes

Rep. Lois Capps | Posted 04.25.2008 | Home


Rep. Lois Capps

Today is the 12th Annual National Day of Silence, an annual observation in which students across the country take a vow of silence to bring attention to anti-LGBT harassment faced by individuals in schools.

I am a Papal Party Pooper

Hilary Rosen | Posted 04.16.2008 | Politics


Hilary Rosen

Washington is agog with celebrations of the Holy Father, so I hate to be a pooper at the papal party but...it is worth pointing out a visit by another holy man to the U.S. last week.

If Not You...

Sara Whitman | Posted 04.03.2008 | Politics


Sara Whitman

Dear Senator Kennedy: I understand you are going to support a non-gender identity inclusive Employment Non-Discrimination Act. As a constituent, as a lesbian but mostly, as a mother, I am asking you to reconsider.

Ellen DeGeneres Decries Murder of Gay 15-year-old (But Why is That "Not Political"?)

Jennifer L. Pozner | Posted 03.01.2008 | Entertainment


Jennifer L. Pozner

Hearing Ellen qualify her outrage at a gay child's murder by saying "This is not political" seemed to map to her discomfort in addressing serious and, yes, political LGBT issues on air.

Ellen Chokes Up Remembering Murdered Gay Teen

Huffington Post | Posted 02.29.2008 | Media


Ellen Degeneres took a moment on her show Friday to remember 15-year-old Lawrence King. King was shot and killed by 14-year-old Brandon McInerney, who...

CNN Cuts Gay Teen Killing From Cooper Podcast

Dipayan Gupta | Posted 02.26.2008 | Media


Dipayan Gupta

When one cuts an hour-long show down to 24 minutes, some sacrifices must be made. But excluding this murder while giving ample room to a kid singing in his underwear is a terrible lapse in judgment.

Just One More Dead Faggot

Sara Whitman | Posted 02.18.2008 | Life


Sara Whitman

The message of hate is getting through to our kids, loud and clear. It's okay to kill someone who freaks you out because they don't fit a gender role to your liking.

Death at the Beach: What Did America Learn in School Last Tuesday?

Tom Gregory | Posted 02.18.2008 | Politics


Tom Gregory

Fifteen-year-old Brandon McInerney has absorbed and internalized the slandering tongue of the president for half his life; it's no wonder he pulled the trigger on a gay student.

Gay Teen Shot By Classmate In School Declared Brain Dead

LA Times | Catherine Saillant and Gregory W. Griggs | Posted 02.14.2008 | Home


An Oxnard junior high student who was shot in the head by a classmate earlier this week was declared brain dead Wednesday, and the 14-year-old male su...


 

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