by Bach Polakowski | Dec 22, 2009 | Michael R. Triplett |
Could the Tiger Woods scandal be replaced on the 24-hour news shows by a high-profile trial over same-sex marriage? The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit–which covers courts in California and other states in the west–opened the door to television coverage of...
by Bach Polakowski | Dec 22, 2009 | Michael R. Triplett |
Capping an already bad year for the LGBT press is news that much of the staff of the Chicago Free Press has left the paper after not getting paid. According to the Chicago Tribune, the exodus marks the end of months of uncertainty at the CFP, which was started ten...
by Bach Polakowski | Dec 22, 2009 | Michael R. Triplett |
Blogger David Badash at the New Civil Rights Movement is going after CNN for using the term “admit” in describing the way international rugby star Gareth Thomas announced that he was gay. Here’s how CNN said it, in a story headlined “Thomas...
by Bach Polakowski | Dec 22, 2009 | Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr. |
Longtime NLGJA member and blogger Steve Rothaus reports that a new LGBT newspaper will launch in January 2010 titled South Florida Gay News (SFGN). SFGN’s publisher, Norm Kent, is the former owner of Express Gay News. He sold it to Window Media, which renamed it...