Boy in Bushwick

Friday, August 31, 2007

Gays Discuss Immigration, U.S. HIV Ban

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More than 150 activists and LGBT New Yorkers gathered at the LGBT Community Center in Lower Manhattan earlier this week to discuss immigrati...
Thursday, August 30, 2007

Conservative Commentator Sparks Outrage With Apparent Support of Anti-Gay Violence

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The fine folks [and former colleagues] over at the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation have certainly been quite busy lately presu...
Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Craig Scandal Continues to Unfold as Movement Struggles to Respond

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The fallout from the developing scandal surrounding U.S. Rep. Larry Craig [R-Idaho] continues to unfold as several of his own colleagues, su...
Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Scandal Rocks Yet Another GOP Lawmaker

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Washington is abuzz with news that Minneapolis police arrested a conservative Republican lawmaker in June as he traveled through the city...
Monday, August 27, 2007

Treacherous Fire Island

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This past weekend marks the end of my reporting on the beach this summer. The cast of characters remains more than interesting but the legio...
Thursday, August 23, 2007

Answers Sought in Pos Detainee's Death

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Victoria Arellano was a 23-year-old Mexican transgender woman who died last month while at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detent...
Wednesday, August 22, 2007

A Love/Hate Relationship with the Media

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One can easily argue the movement for LGBT rights maintains a tenuous love/hate relationship with both mainstream and LGBT media. Newspapers...
Tuesday, August 21, 2007

Dog Days of Summer

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New Yorkers by and large abandon their city during the last two weeks of August. They escape to the Hamptons, Fire Island, the Catskills or ...
Monday, August 20, 2007

LGBT Media Summit Ready to Go

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Hundreds of journalists and media professionals from across the country will gather in San Diego next week to attend the National Lesbian ...
Friday, August 17, 2007

Straight Allies Join Gay Causes

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Straight allies remain arguably the most under appreciated activists and supporters within the movement for LGBT rights. Alex Shoor, Jamie C...
Thursday, August 16, 2007

Garden Staters Favor Marriage for Same-Sex Couples

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Boy in Bushwick officially turns 26 today as he further embarks upon his mid-twenties journey. The movement for LGBT rights, however, charge...
Tuesday, August 14, 2007

GLAAD Decides to Include LGBT Media in Annual Media Awards

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In a significant policy shift, the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation will allow LGBT media to submit nominations for its annual ...
Monday, August 13, 2007

The Perfect Villain: Karl Rove Resigns

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The Bush administration's chief political strategist and architect, who remains one of the Democratic Party's favorite villains, dis...
Friday, August 10, 2007

Boy in Bushwick Recaps LGBT Debate

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Democratic presidential candidates sought to highlight their pink credentials during the first LGBT-specific debate last night in Los Angele...

Howard Dean Plugs Dems' Core Values At Fire Island Pines

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Democratic National Committee Chair Howard Dean's appearance in the Fire Island Pines each August remains something of a political rite ...
Thursday, August 9, 2007

Democrats Take Part in First LGBT Political Debate Tonight

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Yesterday's tornado -- a twister Mom! -- in Bay Ridge, Brooklyn, overshadowed the growing excitement over tonight's LGBT. Human Righ...
Wednesday, August 8, 2007

Tensions with Park Police Marks Pride in the City

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These tensions between Pride in the City and the National Parks Service seem almost routine as indicated in an article I wrote for EDGE Publ...
Monday, August 6, 2007

Extreme Ends of the Movement for LGBT Rights

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Another weekend of reporting on Fire Island has come and gone. I am much more tan [if that's even possible], I made new friends in the F...
Friday, August 3, 2007

Pride and Promises

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The Centers for Disease Control & Prevention in 2005 released the findings of a study which found 46 percent of gay Black men surveyed t...
Wednesday, August 1, 2007

To Support [Or Not Support] Transgender Rights?

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The status of support for transgender rights almost always raises questions about whether the broader movement for lesbian, gay and bisexual...
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