Grand Divisions
Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Party tonight, recover tomorrow, and vote no the day after

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Sorry if it seems like I'm filling up your calendar. But I think they're 3 pretty good priorities--party, recover, vote. Get out a...
Tuesday, December 30, 2008

Local Memphis media looks beneath the surface

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Eyewitness News continues to follow the evolving story of Leeneshia Edwards, a transgender African American woman who was shot before Christ...
Sunday, December 28, 2008

Take some advice from Ellen, Chip.

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Mr. Kleinheider has all the updates on the Chip Saltsman Christmas gift that keeps on giving. You know, the ditty about Barack the Magic N...

Times Free Press writes glowing piece on reparative therapy

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Geesh, I hope they got paid to write this . I just love how they describe mainstream psychological practice as "traditional." Th...
Saturday, December 27, 2008

Knoxville Church shooting top 2008 story in Knoxville News Sentinel

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See the list here . The eyes of the nation turned to Knoxville when a warm Sunday morning in July was disrupted by three shotgun blasts in a...

Christophobia? Wrong answer, Mr. Warren

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Egalia breaks down the latest Rick Warren blunder of suggesting that his detractors suffer from Christophobia. As she points out, "Wa...
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Friday, December 26, 2008

2008--A dangerous year to be G, L, B, and especially T in Tennessee

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2008 will probably go down in history as one of the worst for Tennessee’s gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender community. The attacks we ...
Thursday, December 25, 2008

Transgender shooting victim in critical condition

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I just received word of another possible hate crime against a transgender woman in Memphis: A transgender woman shot in the face is in criti...
Tuesday, December 23, 2008

In Memoriam: Eddie Lightsey

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I have received word that Eddie Lightsey passed early this morning. He was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this month, and it moved with d...
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Sunday, December 21, 2008

Why the Exodus of Talent and Money from Memphis and Shelby County?

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The Commercial Appeal writes today of a disturbing trend over the last 10 years. People are leaving Memphis for areas where they can earn h...

DCS making progress--Let's not slow them down with foster care and adoption bans

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Gail Kerr devotes today's column to the progress that the Tennessee Department of Children's Services. She summarizes the findings...
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Friday, December 19, 2008

All I want for Christmas...

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Well, I could fill in the blank with equal protection under the law, but that's a little too obvious. It might be a little more interes...
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Phoenix couples' right to hospital visitation recognized

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The Phoenix City Council on Wednesday unanimously voted to create a domestic-partner registry, following in the footsteps of Tucson , which...
Thursday, December 18, 2008

Who were you expecting? Gene Robinson maybe?

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All Hell has broken loose in GLBT quarters about the choice of Rick Warren to pray at the Inauguration. I completely get and agree with the...
Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Open seat on the Knox County Commission

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From the Knoxville News Sentinel : The Knox County Commission voted Monday to go forward with appointing a replacement for ousted Commission...
Monday, December 15, 2008

City Paper draws parallels between Durbin and Glasgow in 18th District

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Nate Rau takes an in-depth look at the departure of 18th District Councilman Keith Durbin and discusses David Glasgow's possible candid...
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Sunday, December 14, 2008

Mumpower cut his legislative teeth on opposition to taxes and gay foster parenting

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An Associated Press profile of House Republican Leader Jason Mumpower shows his steady opposition to taxes. Thrown into the discussion of ...

Big opening for Milk in Knoxville

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Milk, the film that portrays the life of San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk starring Sean Penn, opened to a large audience in Knoxville on...
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Saturday, December 13, 2008

Superunintendedly dumb

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Senator Dewaye Bunch says that a proposal to elect school superintendents could pass the Legislature: “It’s hard to look citizens in the ey...
Friday, December 12, 2008

NAE government affairs VP Richard Cizik resigns over civil unions remark

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Richard Cizik, vice president of governmental affairs for the National Association of Evangelicals, has resigned over remarks he made on Nat...
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