Articles - General Articles en-us http://www.plublogs.com N/A http://www.plublogs.com webmaster@plublogs.com 20 http://www.plublogs.com/articles/81/1/GLAAD-Identifies-Worst-Anti-Gay-Defamation-of-2007/Page1.html The Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) today identified several of the worst anti-gay voices in 2007.  GLAAD worked diligently behind-the-scenes and publicly to address the anti-gay rhetoric from these public figures. webmaster@plublogs.com (PLU Blogs) Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:00 +1100 http://www.plublogs.com/articles/74/1/Is-Google-Homophobic/Page1.html This is a discussion article about whether Google is discriminating against gay blogs. This fight is not new - if you have been a victim of Google's homophobic policies or simply wish to fight for your rights, please read this article and help us tell Google what you think! webmaster@plublogs.com (PLU Blogs) Wed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.plublogs.com/articles/75/1/The-Sky-Didnt-Fall-In/Page1.html In any country, bigots must be fought with well-reasoned arguments and reliable research, says Sir Ian McKellen in an interview with Newsweek magazine. chris.lee@plublogs.com (Christopher Angus Lee) Mon, 10 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.plublogs.com/articles/72/1/Gay-Studies-Programs-Thriving-on-US-College-Campuses/Page1.html Before he transferred to San Francisco State University, Emo Loredo knew only a few other openly gay students, so it came as a pleasant surprise when he discovered his new college offered not only classes such as Homophobia and Coming Out, Gay Love in Literature and Queer Art History, but a full-fledged undergraduate minor in lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender studies. webmaster@plublogs.com (PLU Blogs) Sun, 02 Sep 2007 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.plublogs.com/articles/69/1/How-Gay-Is-American-Television/Page1.html How gay is television these days? GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) took a look at a year of programming and presented their conclusions last week. Their report rated the major networks, and their conclusions may likely surprise you. davidhatcher@plublogs.com (David Hatcher) Fri, 10 Aug 2007 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.plublogs.com/articles/55/1/Gay-Themed-Childrens-Books-Find-Niche/Page1.html At a time when gay culture is gaining much wider acceptance in American society, when it comes to children, sensitivities run higher than usual. Despite dismal sales, more publishers are beginning to market children’s books which contain gay and lesbian themes. In addition, an onslaught of teen fiction revolving around such characters has become available to young readers. jenmevin@plublogs.com (Jennifer Mevin) Tue, 01 May 2007 00:00:00 +1000 http://www.plublogs.com/articles/47/1/Why-Dont-Straights-Like-Gays/Page1.html Larry Kramer is the founder of the protest group ACT UP and the author of "The Tragedy of Today's Gays." He wrote this emotional open letter to the American public, which was published in Tuesday's Los Angeles Times. maxius@maxius.com.au (Maxi -) Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +1100 http://www.plublogs.com/articles/46/1/Online-Dating-Popular-but-Perilous/Page1.html Gay men and lesbians are following their straight counterparts into online dating websites. But, as with dating in real life, there are plenty of frogs to kiss before you meet a prince! cantrell@plublogs.com (Conrad Cantrell) Wed, 21 Mar 2007 00:00:00 +1100 http://www.plublogs.com/articles/16/1/Homosexuality-in-Greece/Page1.html With Achilles and Patroclus, Alcibiades and Socrates, Alexander and Hephaestion, and the world's most famous lesbian poet, Sappho, Ancient Greece has traditionally been viewed as the birthplace of gay culture. As such, you'd think Greece would have a long and tolerant attitude toward homosexuality. But, you'd be wrong. chris.lee@plublogs.com (Christopher Angus Lee) Mon, 20 Nov 2006 00:00:00 +1100