“That’s So Gay” Public Service Announcement
The Advertising Council and the Gay, Lesbian, and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) have teamed up to fight the phrase “That’s so gay”? The groups enlisted lesbian comedienne Wanda Sykes and heterosexual actress/singer Hilary Duff to headline their first two television commercials. Watch them below.
Catherine Opie: American Photographer
“American Photographer,” the subtitle of Catherine Opie’s midcareer survey at the Guggenheim, is both a statement of fact and a critical provocation. From her now-iconic queer portraits like Self-Portrait/Cutting, 1993, to the restrainedly elegant series “Freeway,” 1994–95, the quietly polemic “Domestic,” 1998, and, more recently, her lustrous photographs of surfers, Opie’s work has focused on […]
Did Palin Flip-Flop or Mislead On Gay Rights?
Watching the vice presidential debate, you might have gotten the impression that Sarah Palin supports civil rights for same-sex couples. During an exchange on the topic, both she and Joe Biden said they oppose gay marriage. But Biden added that he and Barack Obama favor granting gay couples many of the same benefits—hospital visitation rights, […]
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