The above video is a clip from Fox News America’s Newsroom from 8/13/08 discussing the recent addition of a transgender woman to America’s Next Top Model. The first transgender contestant on the show has caused quite a stir and received much attention in the news. Naturally, Fox News used the story as another opportunity to spread their [...]
Filed under: Gay Rights, Newsworthy, politics | Tagged: homophobia, transgender, queer, Greg Jarrett, Ian Drew, Isis | 9 Comments »
I wanted to share my excitement about an up and coming book release with my fellow Harry Potter fans. As some of you know, I’ve been a huge fan of the Harry Potter series for a number of years. One of my favorite HP sites is The Leaky Cauldron, which also produces a great podcast [...]
Filed under: Harry Potter, My Life, Newsworthy | Tagged: Harry A History, Harry Potter, Leaky Cauldron, Melissa Anelli | No Comments »
Today marks the 40th anniversary of the death of Robert F. Kennedy. Many parallels have been drawn this week regarding the similarities of the 1968 and 2008 presidential elections. Naturally, many have drawn comparisons between Bobby Kennedy and Barack Obama. Both stood at a crossroads in history, ready to create change and inspire a nation. [...]
Filed under: Newsworthy, politics | Tagged: 1968, assassination, Bobby Kennedy, Kennedy, RFK, Robert F Kennedy | 4 Comments »
