Tom Joyner’s Homophobic Message to the Black Community

May 15th, 2013|

On May 1, Jason Collins, the 7-foot-0 center for the Washington Wizards and a former Boston Celtics, came out. His […]

Anti-Keynesian economics’ homophobe Niall Ferguson

May 8th, 2013|

There are a lot of sound reasons to critique Keynesian economics, but a reason that its creator was gay shouldn’t […]

Jason Collins: The Great Black Hope

May 2nd, 2013|

The professional sports world has been waiting for a Jason Collins moment: a gay athlete currently playing in a major […]

Will Boston Marathon Bombing rev up Islamophobic domestic terrorists?

April 25th, 2013|

The Tsarnaev brothers—Tamerlan and Dzhokhar—of Cambridge, MA are, at present, the sole alleged perpetrators of the Boston Marathon bombings.

Tamerlan and […]

Remembering the African American Holocaust survivors

April 10th, 2013|

This week, April 8- 12, marks the 27th annual observance of Holocaust Memorial Week. The week is about remembering not […]

Another Tackle in the World of Homophobic Sports

April 3rd, 2013|

Another former professional athlete came out last month — 6′ 7″ Jamaican-born NFL offensive tackle Kwame Harris.

With news of LGBT […]

Is marriage equality in all 50 states too soon?

March 27th, 2013|

Listening to oral arguments on the constitutionality of Proposition 8 was frustrating. And it’s not solely due to the usual […]

Mexico Sets the Tone on Hate Speech

March 13th, 2013|

Homophobic epithets are so pervasive across the globe that most heterosexual people are sadly unaware of the psychological and physical […]

Was Marco McMillian killed in Mississippi because he was black or gay?

March 6th, 2013|

Marco McMillian was a trailblazer and the pride of the Mississippi Delta. In 2004, when he was in his 20s, […]

The Boy Scouts of America: Another Closed Door for Black GBTQ Youth

February 20th, 2013|

The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) and the Black Church are rightly lauded for molding young black men into adult […]