Friday, January 30, 2009

GLBT News Headlines (T4T-6)

This week in sports was enough to remind any self-respecting gay sports columnist of the sex scene from the musical Rent. Those lucky enough to see the stage show or own the soundtrack album know the reference is to “Contact,” and even though it’s actually a risqué little number about safe sex and its little annoyances, the title still serves as an appropriate theme to the past week’s goings on.
We just had to share this terrific TV ad from Argentina that Diego Sanchez sent us today. True, the ad is promoting a bank - but it really makes a powerful statement on treating transgender people with respect and dignity....
We're soon expecting a vote on Eric Holder's nomination for Attorney General before the full Senate. Check out this article HRC President Joe Solmonese wrote for the Advocate this week on why Holder's confirmation would be a win for the...
HRC Foundation Workplace Project Director Daryl Herrschaft whacks Fortune magazine for naming FedEx a "Best Company to Work For" even though it shortchanges its LGBT employees:In its February 2 issue, Fortune magazine unveils its "100 Best Companies to Work For...

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