Archive for "Jun, 2011"

Queer and Queerer Ep. 51 – Evolving in New York

Zack and Peterson celebrate the recent marriage equality victory in New York, but mourn with Marvin that GENDA still hasn’t passed. After a broader discussion on the role of marriage in the LGBT movement, Zack vents a bit about President Obama’s un”evolving” position on the issue. There are also some shoutouts to some other cool [...]

Netroots Dispatch: Building Trust, Building Coalitions

The need for trust could not be greater as the LGBT movement forwards, but it requires a pro-active approach from all sides.

Netroots Dispatch: Direct Action vs. Insider Lobbying (There Is No Conflict)

At a superficial level, different strategies might be perceived as conflicting strategies, but there is a synergistic potential waiting to be realized.

Netroots Dispatch: Blogger/Organization Cooperation (An Effective Case Study)

How an incident at a baseball game helped demonstrate how easy it is for a blogger and organization to work together in response.

Queer and Queerer Ep. 50 – Check Yourself Before You Present Yourself

Two episodes in one week! Well, kind of. Not for us. But we’re back, and this week we dive head first into the Anthony Weiner “scandal.” So he showed some PG-13 pics on Twitter, but what did he actually do wrong? Listen as Peterson and Zack consider the matter from a perspective of sexual liberation. [...]