Category Archives: LGBT

The Successful, If Hidden, Anti-Trans ‘Activism’ of the NY Times

Posted on April 27, 2023 by mikethemadbiologist

By way of Commandante Atrios, we come across this excellent point made on the Twitterz (even on Elongated Muskrat’s Twitter no less!): As many people who spend much more time dealing with anti-trans bigotry repeatedly note, the number of articles … Continue reading →

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Opposition to Gay Marriage and Voting Democratic in Spite of Bigotry

Posted on November 17, 2019 by mikethemadbiologist

Recently, the Buttigieg campaign and his defenders were suggesting that he’s attracting very little (to be generous) black support due to black anti-gay bigotry. Needless to say, this did not go over very well at all. According to Pew, there … Continue reading →

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Regarding The Pelosi Leadership Nontroversy, Some Heartland Whispering Might Be Called For

Posted on March 25, 2018 by mikethemadbiologist

And I’m not snarking. The NY Times describes how some Democratic officials view House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi as an impediment to being re-elected, citing newly-elected Democratic congressman Conor Lamb’s supposed claim that he would vote against her leadership (I … Continue reading →

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Things We All Know Yet Are Not True: The Supposedly Wealthy LGB Edition

Posted on April 23, 2014 by mikethemadbiologist

In an excellent post, Kathleen Geier notes the following: The Williams Institute at the UCLA School of Law, with which Badgett is affiliated, studies the economic status of LGBT individuals and their families. Some of their recent findings include the … Continue reading →

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