Thursday, February 5, 2009

GLBT News Headlines (T4T-6)

On Wednesday night, performing songs from her sophomore album, Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams, to a packed crowd at the Viper Room on Los Angeles' Sunset Strip, Solange stepped out of the shadows and into the spotlight with the kind of bravura performance normally only seen in much larger venues by far more seasoned artists.

I write this Lesbian Week In Sports with a heavy heart. The Arizona Cardinals fell to the Pittsburgh Steelers 27-23 in Super Bowl XLIII. At least I got to celebrate right: Lesbians, their dogs, a bbq, and an interruption of porn during the end of the game; what could be more cliché?
As we become a nation led by President Obama, I contemplate the dignity that comes with recognition and the importance of role models. If happy brown heads could move me toward non-premenstrual verklempting, imagine what could be next.
WE BREAK THE DAWN IN NEW YORK: This Saturday, New York's finest will don their tuxes (...and their warmest thermal underwear?) to join us at the Hilton New York for this year's Greater New York Gala Dinner. This year's theme...
Special thanks to Alison Delpercio, coordinator of HRC Foundation's Family and Workplace Projects, for this guest post: The HRC Foundation, in partnership with California Department of Social Services and Los Angeles County Adoption Services, has launched a new adoption awareness...
Today Allyson Robinson (pictured), our associate director of diversity, will testify before a committee of New Hampshire lawmakers on House Bill 415, legislation to add gender identity and gender expression protections to the state's non-discrimination statutes. The legislation will also...

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