We're at the halfway point for transgender rights in New York State with the passage April 21 of GENDA by a wide margin in the Democrat...

Renee and some of the other Canadians I converse with on a regular basis tell me about their disenchantment with their 'pit bull in a sw...

My favorite day on the calendar next to Christmas has finally arrived. It's Cuatro De Mayo, AKA my birthday. On this day at 10:45 PM...

Renee and I were set to do a special edition of our Womanist Musings podcast radio show tonight at 8 PM EDT with Feministing.com Executive E...

When I was back home in Houston, there was a sign posted in every GLBT bar that was a not so subtle reminder of what I'm about to talk a...

I posted back in March about the movie Stealth , which stars Alexandra Billings and Jennifer Fontaine and is directed by Marlo Bernier. Go...

One of the things I get tired of hearing ad nauseum from elements of the white gay community is that tired 'Blacks are more homophobic&#...

Tami had a post in March that discussed her take on whether we should do more as a community to keep our iconic magazines alive. While som...

One of the reasons I definitely wanted President Obama in the Oval Office is because I recognized years ago the fact that we have several pe...

Well peeps, it's that time again in Pattaya, Thailand. The 2009 edition of the Miss Tiffany's Universe pageant will be held May 10...

My hometown NBA ballers did something in the playoffs they haven't done since 1997. Won a first round NBA playoff series. Yep, the Tra...

This month marks the 25th anniversary of what has become an iconic publication for Black women in the US, Sophisticate's Black Hair . I...

It's been a bad week for the Repugnican Party, and the news just got worse. Justice David Souter, who was appointed by President George...

"I urge members on both sides of the aisle to act on this important civil rights issue by passing this legislation to protect all of ou...

The 135th running of the Kentucky Derby happens in Da Ville tomorrow. We'll find out which horse wins the first leg of the Triple Crow...

One of the things we need to do more often in this community is to spotlight and hold up our role models. We need our kids struggling with ...

If you've been wondering what's up with Susan A. Stanton, she's doing quite well thank you after being selected on a 4-1 vote ba...

If you were a devoted fan of Good Times back in the day, you know that Jimmie Walker's James Evans, Jr. character was an artist. That ...