Month: August 2007

I'm beautiful, he's beautiful, she's beautiful—we're all exactly how we're supposed to be!"

Oregon's new laws to protect gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender Oregonians from discrimination and recognize domestic partnerships were signed by our governor and set to take effect January 1, 2008.…

Let's play a little word association game. I'll say a word and you say the first thing that comes to mind.

By an overwhelming vote of 151–45, on June 14 the Massachusetts legislature rejected a proposed state constitutional amendment banning gay marriage. The vote is significant in two ways. First, it…

No one would accuse Dubya of being well read, but he must have read a little Mark Twain. It was Twain who said, “Get your facts first, then you can…

The City of Houston is doing its part to make sure it cuts any economic ties to Sudan, target of world condemnation for genocide in Darfur. I intend to ensure…

Fasten your seatbelts and grab your rosaries, friends. The Catholic Church has swerved the Popemobile off the Highway to Heaven and onto The Road Less Traveled.

A series of crimes ranging from assault to murder has plagued local gay men—and men perceived to be gay—in recent weeks.

Thank you for printing the article written by Jan Johnson featuring Dwayne Jones, new chief of the Galveston Historic Foundation [“History's Guardian,” July 2007 OutSmart]. Her article, as her other…

Exercise, fresh air, working on the tan — what more can one ask from a round of golf? Pictured here in Dinah Shore mode are Tracy Price, left, and Melanie…