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Some Jews & The Gays (Sex and Sexuality, Society)

Vidal on the new upper-middle-class Jewish hate of homosexuals.

Gore Vidal

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Times Square Blues
Rick Perlstein

A visit to a forlorn sex shop inspires meditation on the diverse meanings of solidarity, mutuality and community.

April 30, 2013
Ending Prostitution 'Central' to Ending AIDS, US Tells Supreme Court
Melissa Gira Grant

Will Justices agree that requiring HIV service providers to oppose prostitution is necessary for ending AIDS?

April 22, 2013
Sex, Lies and 'Education'
Chloe Angyal

In West Virginia, one high school student is standing up for her right to hear the truth—the whole truth—about sexual health.

April 19, 2013
Dave Zirin: When Will Homophobia in Big-Money Sports End?
Nation in the News

Now-former Rutgers coach Mike Rice is just the tip of a homophobic iceberg. What'll it take to melt it away?

April 9, 2013
Why Today's Argument Could Decide the Gay Marriage Debate
Nan Hunter

Hollingsworth v. Perry has a chance of being dismissed without a ruling, leaving a better case to serve as the vehicle for the court's opinion on marriage.

March 29, 2013
Is the Supreme Court Argument Over Gay Marriage Really All About Straight People?
Nan Hunter

According to defenders of DOMA and Prop 8, the purpose of marriage is to entice wayward heterosexuals into committed family life.

February 7, 2013
Michelle, Beyoncé and the Fruitless Politics of Respectability
Mychal Denzel Smith

Kathryn Jean Lopez is disappointed that the first lady holds Beyoncé in such high regard. Even if she didn’t, that wouldn’t stop the racist and sexist attacks aimed at her.

February 5, 2013
To My Male Relatives on Facebook Who 'Like' Sexism
Jessica Valenti

Don’t click for misogyny!

February 4, 2013
Ed Koch and the Cost of the Closet
Richard Kim

There is a special place reserved for the late New York City mayor in gay hell.

February 2, 2013
Romney Opposed Gay Rights in Massachusetts
Ben Adler

As governor, Romney worked against gay adoption and anti-bullying efforts. 

October 29, 2012