Boy in Bushwick

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

More bloodletting at the New England Blade

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Just when one may think things at the New England Blade (formerly InNewsweekly ) couldn't get any worse, sources familiar with the trou...
Friday, April 25, 2008

Queens judge acquits three NYPD detectives who shot groom-to-be

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A judge this morning acquitted three New York Police Department detectives who killed a groom-to-be outside a Queens strip club. Judge Arthu...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Hillary's Pennsylvania victory sparks even more partisan brinkmanship

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Journalists, activists and even objective observers have almost grown accustomed to the seemingly constant back and forth between operatives...
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Tuesday, April 22, 2008

New York media gushes over Pope Benedict

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As a self-confessed media junkie, National Public Radio, 1010 WINS and other news outlets are a prominent background feature in my home thro...
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Thursday, April 17, 2008

Pope Benedict XVI visits the United States

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As a former Roman Catholic, I often recall the sadness and even anger I felt during my confirmation ceremony at St. Piux X Church in Manches...
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Wednesday, April 16, 2008

WNYC highlights homophobia in Dancehall

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The debate over homophobic lyrics in Jamaican Dancehall music has raged for years with British activist Peter Tatchell, the Jamaica Forum fo...
Monday, April 14, 2008

EDGE highlights Boy in Bushwick

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My editorial colleagues at EDGE are currently using the month of April to explore how the Internet continues to impact gay life, and contrib...
Thursday, April 10, 2008

Spring has finally sprung

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Forgive me for this potentially overly giddy posting, but Spring has finally sprung here in New York. It was 73 degrees here in the city tod...
Tuesday, April 8, 2008

Are LGBTs more oppressed than other minorities?

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My roommate posed this question earlier this morning during a broader conversation about oppression and which group suffers more in this cou...
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Friday, April 4, 2008

Dr. King's legacy lives on

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Today marks four decades since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis. New York Sen. Hillary Cli...
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Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Question: Are we too politically correct?

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As a journalist, commentator and overall observer of the world around me, I sometimes ask whether I am too politically correct. My roommate ...
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Monday, March 31, 2008

My Fire Island Summer Share

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With today's cool and gloomy weather seemingly locked in the place, the fact summer is less than three months away may escape more than ...
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Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Late Night Thoughts on the Downtown 1 Train

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The trip from 207th Street to 14th Street on the downtown 1 train at 3 a.m. is often mercilessly long. I fortunately caught it within two mi...
Monday, March 24, 2008

An open door: Gay Dominicans seek more visibility

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With temperatures here in New York below 40 degrees this morning, I certainly yearn for the balmy breezes and warm beaches that I visited la...
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Friday, March 21, 2008

World marks fifth anniversary of Iraq war

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With the myriad of deadlines that loomed this past Wednesday, I did not have adequate time to reflect upon the fifth anniversary of the begi...
Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Polish president uses gay activist's wedding pictures to express oppositon to same-sex marriage

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A Queens gay activist has filed a formal complaint against the Polish president after he used images of his wedding in a speech that express...
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Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Paterson takes office

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Hope seemed to run eternal as Gov. David Paterson took office in Albany yesterday after one of the most turbulent and surreal weeks in the h...
Monday, March 17, 2008

Penn. official seeks to become state's first openly gay lawmaker

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The upcoming April 22 primary in Pennsylvania has begun to galvanize local LGBT activists and politicos across the Commonwealth. The race be...
Wednesday, March 12, 2008

LGBT organizations weigh in on Spitzer

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With New York appearing to take a collective sigh of relief over Gov. Eliot Spitzer's resignation earlier today, LGBT organizations have...

Spitzer resigns

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A stunning and utterly sad fall from grace has come to pass .
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