Tuesday, July 29, 2008

And Baby Makes... Six!


Karen: "We'll double our chances if we BOTH get IVF, Honey."
Martha: "Let's do it!"
Doctor: "Congrats! You're both going to be mothers!"
Karen: "OMG, Martha! This is great! We'll have two siblings!"
Doctor: "Make that two sets of siblings. You're both knocked up with twins."
[Music swells up and out: "Theme from "The Waltons"]

Massachusetts: The Las Vegas of Gay Weddings?


In the good ol' "Bay State", aka Massachusetts, the state House and Senate just finished casting votes that'll pull the plug on an old 1913 law. Said legalism prevented out-of-state couples from marrying there. Kicking it to the curb means you can get hitched legally there, even if you're not a resident. Are you seeing the drive-thru Elvis wedding chapel yet?

Homophobic Pol Cranks Out Bad Comic


Oklahoma County Commissioner Brent Reinhart is up for reelection this year, and it's gonna be one tough campaign. He's been accusing of using public office for private gain , so that makes it extra tough. So to stand out in the crowd and capture the coveted "Idiotic Bigot" vote, Reinhart has written and illustrated an anti-gay comic book that's so bad it's completely hilarious!

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Homo Homeowners Have More Bennies in CA


And at the moment, they've actually got more rights than an unmarried hetero couple who are co-owners of a house in California. More legal rights may be on the way. At issue here are the two inescapables: death and taxes. In short, how to make sure the surviving partner doesn't get slammed with various real estate and property taxes should the other half of the couple die.

Massachusetts OKs Out-of-State Marriages


All it took was a clever bean counter to convince Massachusetts officials that overturning a 1931 law would be a good idea. Because there's money in them thar gay weddings, even if folks from elsewhere decide to get hitched! Okay now, let's see. You can marry on the East Coast (MA) or the West Coast (CA). How long until this issue will play favorably in Peoria?

About.com's Top Lesbian Podcasts


Not everything has to be about YouTube, ya know. There are some smart, funny chicks out there and they're podcasting their hearts out. So fill up the empty spaces on your MP3 player with some quality content. And if you're a podcaster, send us a link to your rants and raves, eh?