Tuesday, January 27, 2009

GLBT News Headlines (T5T-6)

Back home in Indiana for reasons she'll explain, Jill Bennett gets up close and personal this week, first by answering questions about her controversial video blog on the Israeli / Palestinian conflict. And later this week join Jill on a tour of the farm where she grew up!
This was the year Sundance went back to being a solid film festival and more than a spot to schmooze and load up on gift bags. From Gay and Lesbian themed films to quirky features, Sundance had something for all movie lovers.
The nominees for this year’s GLAAD Media Awards were announced today. Special honoree’s Tyra Banks, who will receive the Excellence in Media Award and Suze Orman, who will receive the Vito Russo Award.
HRC today released a comprehensive state-by-state report detailing LGBT-related legislation in 2008 and what is expected for 2009. The report shows: The fight for marriage equality is expected to dominate the picture in at least four states, with two additional...
Tim Goeglein, Bush's former deputy director of the White House Office of Public Liaison, has been named top lobbyist for Focus on the Family Action as vice president of external relations.How appropriate: [Goeglein's] been named the top Washington, D.C., lobbyist...
An anti-LGBT marriage bill that has been aggressively pushed by Focus on the Family has been introduced in the Wyoming House of Representatives: A bill that would let Wyoming voters decide whether to amend the state constitution to deny state...

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