If the GOP wants to know why they have been getting their asses kicked in national elections and has shrunk to just a regional party, look ...

I was talking to Dawn about a recent fencing tournament in Indianapolis she competed in that I couldn't attend. When she gave me the 4...

Once again I'm hitting I-64 east and heading to our nation's capital to talk to some congressmembers. I may even take some time on ...

Thank you to Renee and 'errbody' across the blogosphere and the Net who sent e-mailed birthday wishes, hit my Facebook account, ma...

I have a lot of company in terms of the peeps who share my birthday. Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak Dawn Staley Kimora Lee Simmons Kathe...

Here's the bitter irony in this 24-0 vote. The New Hampshire Senate is the only legislative body in the United States in which women n...

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...