by Bach Polakowski | Apr 3, 2012 | Michael R. Triplett
Sean Bugg of MetroWeekly has delved again into the use of LGBT as an inclusive shortand for the entire LGBT community. In a posting on Bilerico Project, Bugg asks whether LGBT is sometimes being misused and overinclusive, failing to recognize that one of those four...
by Bach Polakowski | Mar 9, 2012 | Matthew S. Bajko
Fours years into President Barack Obama’s first term, and the LGBT community’s “fierce advocate” has been incredibly shy when it comes to talking to the nation’s gay press. This week the Advocate, the country’s national LGBT...
by Bach Polakowski | Feb 4, 2012 | Michael R. Triplett
A passenger has gone missing on an Allure of the Seas cruise, apparently a British man who was seen going over the railing of his balcony and into the water near Cozumel. Does it matter that the Allure of the Sea was being chartered by Atlantis, a tour company...
by Bach Polakowski | Jan 28, 2012 | Oriol R. Gutierrez Jr.
The most recent Press Pass Q has an excellent article about the use of “gay marriage” vs. “same-sex marriage” in LGBT publications. The article also explores whether “marriage equality” is only an activist term. The NLGJA stylebook...
by Bach Polakowski | Jan 14, 2012 | Michael R. Triplett
If you are looking for some old-fashioned muckraking journalism for your weekend, you won’t have to look much further than the South Florida Gay News investigation of park arrests in Palm Beach. Looking at hundreds of police reports, depositions of the police,...