Month: September 2009

Books

Official Book Club Selection

The feisty comic settles a few scores, celebrates the friends and mentors who helped her claw her way to the…

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What A World

Dancing in the Dark

Forget health care. Forget the economy. Forget Jon and Kate plus the eight overexposed product of their loins. The biggest…

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National News

Milk and King Receive America’s Highest Honor

Noted gay and lesbian leaders Harvey Milk and Billie Jean King were among the 16 recipients of the 2009 Presidential…

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Books

Pop Salvation

Caleb is a small southern boy at a Washington private school. Lonely and isolated, he comes into his true self…

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National News

Passage of Hate Crimes Legislation in Senate Elicits Mixed Reactions

On July 23, 2009, the Department of Defense authorization bill, which contains the Matthew Shepard Hate Crimes Prevention Act (bill…

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Books

Cheever: A Life

John Cheever (1912–1982), Pulitzer Prize-winning chronicler of suburban angst, was the very model of a postmodern, self-loathing, closeted, alcoholic bisexual…

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Local News

HIV Screening Program Proves Successful, Continues

More than 25,800 people have been tested for HIV as a result of a routine screening program for Ben Taub…

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Books

Café Tempest

I love fictional memoirs—they allow writers to share the heart of a story while allowing them to protect the innocent.…

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National News

Reauthorization Sought for Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act

On September 30, the Ryan White HIV/AIDS Treatment Modernization Act is set to expire. Sounding the alarm for public support,…

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Local News

Houston GLBT Caucus Makes Endorsements, Parker Gains More Supporters

The Houston Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Political Caucus met August 5 to endorse candidates in the 2009 Houston municipal…

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