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• NUMBER OF OUT ELECTED OFFICIALS GROWS TO 400+LGBTQ+ VICTORY FUND GRAPHIC OM 2007 HIGHLIGHTG THE STAT THAT LACKED OUT LGBTQ+ OFFICIALS. STAT DARK BLUE HAD NO OUT LGBTQ+ LEGISLATORS 2007, WHILE STAT DARK BLUE HAD NO OUT LGBTQ+ ELECTED OFFICIALS. IN 2007, LGBTQ+ VICTORY FUND ENDORSED MORE NDIDAT THAN ANY ODD-NUMBERED ELECTN YEAR S HISTORY – AND BY A LOT. IT ENDORSED 71 NDIDAT, 43 OF WHOM WON, GROWG THE NUMBER OF OUT LGBTQ+ ELECTED OFFICIALS TO MORE THAN 400 FOR THE FIRST TIME. YET 19 STAT STILL LACKED AN OUT STATE LEGISLATOR AND SIX STAT HAD NO OUT LGBTQ+ ELECTED OFFICIALS AT ALL. STAT WHOUT ANY OUT ELECTED OFFICIALS CLUD: ALASKA, LOUISIANA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH CAROLA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND WT VIRGIA. FIRST GAY MEN ELECTED ALABAMA AND TENNSEEHOWARD BAYLS (LEFT) AND KEH DURB (RIGHT)VICTORI THE SOUTH REMAED TOUGH FOR OUT LGBTQ+ NDIDAT, YET 2007, VOTERS ALABAMA AND TENNSEE ELECTED GAY MEN TO PUBLIC OFFICE FOR THE FIRST TIME. HOWARD BAYLS WON A SEAT ON THE BIRMGHAM CY BOARD OF EDUTN, BEG THE FIRST OUT GAY MAN ELECTED ALABAMA, JT ONE YEAR AFTER PATRICIA TODD HAD BEE THE FIRST OUT LGBTQ+ PERSON EVER ELECTED THE STATE. IN NASHVILLE, KEH DURB WON A SEAT ON THE METRO COUNCIL, BEG THE FIRST OUT GAY MAN ELECTED TENNSEE. FIRST LGBTQ+ REPUBLIN ELECTED THE SOUTHDORAVILLE CY COUNCILMAN BRIAN BAT WAS ELECTED 2007.LGBTQ+ ELECTED OFFICIALS THE SOUTH WERE A RARY – AND LGBTQ+ REPUBLIN ELECTED OFFICIALS THE SOUTH EVEN MORE SO. BUT 2007, BRIAN BAT WAS ELECTED TO THE DORAVILLE CY COUNCIL GEIA WH 58 PERCENT OF THE VOTE, BEG THE FIRST OUT LGBTQ+ REPUBLIN EVER ELECTED THE SOUTH. THE VICTORY WAS PECIALLY TRIUMPHANT SCE WAS HIS SEND ATTEMPT AT WNG THE SEAT. HE LOST NARROWLY DURG HIS FIRST N AFTER BEG THE TARGET OF A HOMOPHOBIC WHISPER MPAIGN. IN 2007, THERE WERE JT NE OUT LGBTQ+ OFFICIALS THE ENTIRE STATE OF GEIA."I AM GAY AND THERE'S NO REASON TO HI ," BAT TOLD THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTUTN THAT YEAR. “I MA THE NSC CISN TO BE OPEN AND HONT ABOUT MY ORIENTATN. IT REALLY DIDN'T E UP WH MY NVERSATNS WH VOTERS, AND FOR THE MOST PART, I DON'T THK THEY RE. IT WAS NOT A MPAIGN ISSUE. THERE IS NOT A GAY AGENDA. IT WASN'T AN ISSUE."MARRIAGE EQUALY LAW PASS NEW YORK ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY MEMBER DANIEL O’DONNELL HOLDS A PRS NFERENCE TO URGE LLEAGU TO SUPPORT A MARRIAGE EQUALY BILL 2009. COURTY OF DONNA F. ACETODANNY O’DONNELL – THE BROTHER OF EDIAN ROSIE O’DONNELL – WAS FIRST ELECTED TO THE NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY 2002, THE FIRST OUT GAY MAN ELECTED TO THE BODY. AS AN ASSEMBLY MEMBER HE WAS RELENTLS PHG FOR MARRIAGE EQUALY. IN JUNE 2007, FOR THE FIRST TIME HE SECURED PASSAGE OF THE MARRIAGE EQUALY ACT, ALTHOUGH WAS STOPPED THE REPUBLIN-NTROLLED STATE SENATE SPE THE BT EFFORTS OF OUT LGBTQ+ STATE SENATOR TOM DUANE. O’DONNELL WOULD SUCCSFULLY PURSUE PASSAGE TWO MORE TIM BEFORE FALLY PASSED BOTH CHAMBERS AND WAS SIGNED TO LAW JUNE 2011. ON JANUARY 29, 2012, O’DONNELL MARRIED JOHN BANTA, HIS PARTNER OF 31 YEARS.LGBTQ+ VICTORY FUND ENDORSED CANDIDAT 2007
• 2007: BEST GAY YEAR EVER!{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}CULTUREBY MICHAEL JENSENDECEMBER 20, 2007/11:02 PMBY MICHAEL JENSENDECEMBER 20, 2007 / 11:02 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"2007: BEST GAY YEAR EVER!","DATEPUBLISHED":"2007-12-21T04:02:05.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2007-12-21T04:02:05.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"MICHAEL JENSEN","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"CULTURE"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}2007: SO LONG. FAREWELL. AUF WIEDERSEHEN. GOODBYE!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELL FOLKS, THIS MARKS MY FAL LUMN FOR THE YEAR AS WE'RE ALL TAKG NEXT WEEK OFF FOR A WELL NEED RT (READ: LLAPSG TO A QUIVERG HEAP AND CLUTCHG OUR FAVORE BLANKIE TIGHTLY TO OUR CHTS). BUT BEFORE I RI OFF TO THE SUNSET CHANNELG JULIE ANDREWS, I THOUGHT TIME FOR A LOOK BACK AT THE YEAR THAT WAS!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JANUARY: TOO BAD HOMOPHOBES DON'T {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CALL A LATE CHRISTMAS PRENT, BUT THIS MONTH GLAAD NAMED THE NEW YORK POST'S SEAN DELONAS AS ONE OF THE WORST ANTI-GAY FAMERS THE BS. WHY? BEE THE "EDORIAL RTOONIST" REGULARLY NS GARBAGE LIKE THIS:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A MAN MARRYG A SHEEP! HOW H! HOW FUNNY! HOW NICE SUCH A TALENTLS HACK ACTUALLY FOUND GAFUL EMPLOYMENT! AT LEAST KEEPS HIM OFF THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PROVG THAT HOMOPHOBIA NEED NOT RI ONLY STRAIGHT HACK RTOONISTS, OUT FIGURE SKATG ANALYST MARK LUND JOED NANCY KERRIGAN AND ANALYST LOU TILLEY VERBALLY TRASHG THEN CURRENT U.S. MEN'S FIGURE SKATG CHAMPN JOHNNY WEIR SHORTLY BEFORE WEIR ATTEMPTED TO FEND HIS TLE. THEIR PLAT? JOHNNY DIDN'T PRENT THE "PROPER IMAGE" FOR PROFSNAL SKATG. IN OTHER WORDS, WEIR WASN'T NEARLY BUTCH ENOUGH FOR SKATG. NO DOUBT LUND WAS THRILLED WHEN EVAN LYSACEK WON POSSIBLY VALIDATG LUND'S OWN WEAK GRASP ON HIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SHOWG HE HAD NO ISSU WH HIS MASCULY, JAKE GYLLENHAAL DROPPED BY SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE WHERE HE JOKED ABOUT BROKEBACK MOUNTA AND PERFORMED A NUMBER OM DREAMGIRLS WHILE WEARG DRAG. IS ANY WONR WE HEART JAKE SO MUCH?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AT "THE GOLN GLOBE AWARDS" ISAIAH WASHGTON REIGNED THE WHOLE "F" WORD NTROVERSY WHEN HE ED THE SLUR AGA BACKSTAGE AFTER GREY'S ANATOMY WON FOR BT SERI. WASHGTON WOULD APOLOGIZE (AGA), GO TO HOMOPHOBE REHAB, GET FIRED, ACCE T.R. KNIGHT OF BEG A SCHEMER WHO PLANNED THE WHOLE THG TO GET RICH AND FAMO, THEN LAND ON NBC'S LOW-RATED THE BNIC WOMAN. HMM, MAYBE I SHOULD GIVE THAT "KARMA" IA SOME MORE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND A HARBGER THAT THGS WOULD BETTER FOR 'MOS ON TELEVISN, FORMER SURVIVOR PETOR J.P. CALRON ME OUT AS A RULT OF BEG ON THE JANICE DICKSON MOLG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND VERY SAD NEWS, DOUG BLASLL, A TRAER ON BRAVO'S WORK OUT DIED VERY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JANUARY'S MAN OF THE MONTH: JAKE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FEBRUARY: DANIEL IS NUDE, HARDAWAY LEARNS THE HARD WAY AND MIKA IS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALB DUMBLEDORE WASN'T THE ONLY HARRY POTTER IN GETTG ATTENTN OM GAY MEN THIS YEAR. DANIEL RADCLIFFE, WISHG TO GET OUT OM UNR THE SHADOW OF HIS CHARACTER, STARRED A REVIVAL OF EQU. PROMOTNAL PICS OF THE NEARLY NU RADCLIFFE FLEW AROUND THE TER FASTER THAN YOU ULD SAY "MUGGLE".{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}TOO OFTEN GAY FIGUR THE PAST NEVER GOT THEIR DUE FOR THEIR NTRIBUTNS. THAT'S WHY IDTS LIKE REPUBLIN BRASTEM DUNN HUNTER N GO ON 60 MUT AND CLAIM WE NEED "DON'T ASK/DON'T TELL" BEE THE ARMY NEEDS TOUGH WARRRS. METHKS DUNN SKIPPED THE CHAPTER ABOUT SOME GUY NAMED ALEXANR THE GREAT. WELL, THIS MONTH PBS HELPED RRECT SUCH HISTORIL JTIC A LTLE B WH THEIR LH LIFE SPECIAL, ALL ABOUT LEGENDARY JAZZ POSER BILLY STRAYHORN WHO WAS REPORTEDLY UNFAIRLY OVERSHADOWED BY DE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOX'S THE WAR AT HOME NTUED TO DO A GOOD JOB WH THEIR ONE GAY CHARACTER AS KENNY (RAMI MALEK) NOT ONLY ME OUT TO HIS PARENTS (AND WAS FORCED TO MOVE WH THE NEIGHBORS), BUT ALSO WENT OUT ON A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE LONG-BREWG SHIRLEY Q. LIQUOR NTROVERSY FALLY PROMPTED GLAAD TO ACT ISSUG A STATEMENT NMNG CHARL KNIPP'S DRAG PERFORMANCE FOR "PROMOTG AND PERPETUATG UGLY RACIAL STATEMENTS." I N'T SAY I DISAGREE WH THEM ON THIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DON'T TELL BRIAN, I'M MENTNG HIM, BUT WAS ABOUT THIS TIME THIS YEAR THAT BR POPSTAR MIKA REALLY STARTED GENERATG HEAT FOR HIS BUT ALBUM LIFE CARTOON MOTN. MIKA ALSO STARTED GENERATG HEAT FOR HIS DODGG THE "ARE YOU OR AREN'T YOU GAY" QUTN. THGS GOT PECIALLY TERTG WHEN MIKA BUDDIED UP WH NOTOR CLOSET-HATER PEREZ HILTON WHO UNCHARACTERISTILLY HAD NOTHG TO SAY ABOUT MIKA'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BEFORE PROJECT RUNWAY HAD JACK MACKENROTH AS AN OUT, HIV POSIVE NTTANT, BRAVO'S ILL-FATED TOP DIGN FEATURED JOHN GRAY. UNLIKE JACK, JOHN LEFT THE SHOW THE OLD-FASHNED WAY — NNED BY THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EVEN THOUGH 'S ONLY FEBARY, FORMER NBA STAR TIM HARDAWAY PUT HIMSELF FIRST PLACE TO W HOMOPHOBE OF THE YEAR WHEN HE WENT ON AN ON-AIR RANT ABOUT HOW LOATHSOME GAY PEOPLE ARE. SAID HARDAWAY:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELL, YOU KNOW I HATE GAY PEOPLE, SO I LET BE KNOWN. I DON'T {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GAY PEOPLE AND I DON'T LIKE TO BE AROUND GAY PEOPLE. I AM HOMOPHOBIC. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DON'T LIKE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE NBA SENT HARDAWAY HOME OM THE ALL STAR GAME AND MA CLEAR THEY DIDN'T UNTENANCE HIS REMARKS. AFTER HARDAWAY ATTEND CLASS ON HOMOPHOBIA AND DID SOME VOLUNTEER WORK, HE HAS SCE BEEN ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE SOME NBA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LATE NIGHT TALKSHOW HOST JIMMY KIMMEL PUT HIS FOOT WHEN REBEC ROMIJN DROPPED BY AND KIMMEL READ A "STORY" THAT VOLVED A TRANSGENR CHARACTER GETTG WHACKED BY AN AX. N-I-I-C-E, JIMMY. REAL NICE. GLAAD GOT TOUCH WH KIMMEL'S FOLKS WHO SAID, "JIMMY L-O-O-V TRANSGENR PEOPLE AND WILL BE MORE SENSIVE THE FUTURE." DON'T WORRY THOUGH, JIMMY WILL STILL HAVE CHRIS CROCKER TO PICK ON LATER THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FANS OF BROTHERS & SISTERS WERE FAIRLY DIVID OVER WHETHER CHAD BARRY (JASON LEWIS) WAS A GOOD MATCH FOR KEV (MATTHEW RHYS) AS WELL AS LEWIS' MMENT TO PLAYG A GAY CHARACTER, BUT FEW ULD ARGUE THAT LEWIS GOT BETTER AT KISSG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FEBRUARY'S MAN OF THE MONTH: TODD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MARCH: THOMAS ROBERTS, GARRISON KEILLOR AND I'M STILL ANNOYED OVER BROKEBACK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ELLEN DEGENER DID A FE JOB HOSTG THE OSRS AND VIEWERS WERE EVEN TREATED TO OSR WNER MELISSA ETHERIDGE PLANTG A SMACKER ON TAMMY LYNN MICHAELS, BUT FOR MANY GAY MEN THIS YEAR'S CEREMONY JT WASN'T ALL THAT. SOME OF EVEN RORTED TO WATCHG THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BRISH ACTOR JOHN INMAN OF ARE YOU BEG SERVED DIED THIS MONTH AS DID AIDS ACTIVIST BOB HATTOY. ALAS, ANN COULTER WAS STILL ALIVE AND KICKG AS EVINCED BY HER LAME JOHN EDWARDS IS A FAG "JOKE" SHE MA A CHURCH WHILE SPEAKG TO A RELIG GROUP. DON'T YOU JT LOVE THOSE FAY VALU?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AN EPISO OF THE VIEW TUMBLED ME ON TO THE FACT THAT DISNEY WORLD DISCRIMATED AGAST THE GAYS WHEN ME TO GETTG MARRIED ON THEIR PROPERTI (THEREBY DISPROVG THAT ALL GAY MEN HAVE GREAT TASTE). FORTUNATELY, THE VAST POWER OF THE AFTERELTON FLYG MONKEYS WOULD BRG THE MOE TO S KNE WHEN THEY ANNOUNCED A CHANGE TO THEIR POLICY A FEW MONTHS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CNN ANCHOR THOMAS ROBERTS APPEARED ON ANRSON COOPER 360 TO DISCS THE SEXUAL ABE HE SUFFERED AS A YOUNG BOY AT THE HANDS OF A CATHOLIC PRIT. THE OUT ROBERTS APPEARED WH ANOTHER GAY MAN WHO ALSO SUFFERED ABE AN ATTEMPT TRY TO BRG PRSURE TO BEAR ON THE MARYLAND LEGISLATURE TO CHANGE THEIR SEXUAL ABE LAWS (THE MEASURE FAILED TO PASS). SOME THE GAY MUNY WERE UPSET ROBERTS DIDN'T DISCS THE FACT HE WAS A HAPPILY PARTNERED GAY MAN WHILE OTHERS FELT WASN'T RELEVANT. SHORTLY AFTER THE APPEARANCE, ROBERTS LEFT CNN AND JOED THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE CLASS, CBS' ONLY SHOW WH A REGULARLY OCCURRG GAY CHARACTER, AIRED 'S FAL EPISO THIS MONTH AS THE WORK CLED TO PICK UP FOR A SEND SEASON. THE SHOW ALSO FEATURED THE OUT SAM HARRIS AS PERRY PEARL, A GUY WHO BEHAVED STEREOTYPILLY GAY (AND MA PRETTY GAY OBSERVATNS ABOUT OTHER MEN'S BODI), BUT WASN'T SUPPOSED TO BE GAY. KYLE, THE GAY CHARACTER, HAD SO LTLE TO DO THAT I BET NO ONE BIS ME EVEN REMEMBERS . WELL, EXCEPT FOR THE GAY WHO NS OUT OF HIS MOTHER'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHILE HE WAS CERTALY NO TIM HARDAWAY, NPR'S GARRISON KEILLOR GOT A HEAP OF HOT WATER WHEN HE PENNED WHAT HE LATER CLAIMED WAS A SATIRIL SAY THAT CLUD MENTS ABOUT FLAMBOYANT, CHARTRSE-WEARG GAY MEN RAISG KIDS BEG A BAD THG FOR FAI. AS OPPOSED TO THOSE ANNA NILE SMH, BRNEY SPEARS, ALEC BALDW, DAVID HASSELHOFF PARENTS DOG SUCH A BANG-UP JOB! PERHAPS THOSE LD MNOTA WTERS FALLY OZE KEILLOR'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS IF THAT WASN'T ENOUGH, THE FILM ADAPTATN OF FRANK MILLER'S GRAPHIC NOVEL 300 {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BOFFO BOX OFFICE. THIS WAS DISURAGG BEE THE FILM NOT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEWASHED THE GAY RIGHT OUT OF THE SPARTAN ARMY, BUT ALSO FELL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ON THE TIRED HOLLYWOOD CLICHE OF A FLAMG VILLA TO MAKE THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SEEM EVEN MORE HEROIC AND THE VILLA EVEN MORE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHAT'S EVEN WORSE IS THAT IS THIS WAS A STEP UP OM LAST WEEK'S HOMOPHOBIAPALOOZA WILD HOGS WHICH NOT ONLY FEATURED A CREEPY GAY P, BUT FORCED DIENC TO VIEW THE BARE RRIER OF JOHN TRAVOLTA, TIM ALLEN, WILLIAM MACY AND MART LAWRENCE. TALK ABOUT CEL AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THANKFULLY, NOT EVERY MOVIE RELEASED THIS MONTH WAS TGED WH (OR SWIMMG ) HOMOPHOBIA. WILL FERRELL PROVED HIMSELF GAY-IENDLY YET AGA WH BLAS OF GLORY, HIS ICE-SKATG MOVIE THAT MANAGED TO AVOID ALL THOSE TOO OBV GAY-CLICH (AS DID THE EQUALLY SURPRISG LET'S GO TO PRISON LAST YEAR).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MARCH'S MAN OF THE MONTH: WILSON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}APRIL: GREY'S IS ALL WET, OUT IS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GLAAD STARTED THEIR ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE AROUND THE NATN THAT IS BETTER KNOWN AS THE GLAAD AWARDS. TAKG PLACE THE BT KNOWN GAY MECS CLUDG NEW YORK, SAN FRANCIS, LOS ANGEL, AND WICHA, KANSAS, GLAAD HONORED A VARIETY OF FOLKS CLUDG BROTHERS & SISTERS FOR "OUTSTANDG DRAMA" AND UGLY BETTY FOR "OUTSTANDG COMEDY". ALSO HONORED WAS GREY'S ANATOMY FOR "OUTSTANDG EPISO IMATG AN OSTRICH BURYG S HEAD THE SAND DURG A PUBLIC RELATNS CRISIS" FOR THEIR SPECIAL ISAIAH WASHGTON EPISO. SHONDA RHIM RECEIVED A SPECIAL "DODGG THE QUTN" {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ACTUALLY, THEY WERE HONORED FOR THEIR "WHERE THE BOYS ARE" EPISO WHICH CLUD JOE THE GAY BARTENR AND HIS BOYIEND WALTER (PICTURED ABOVE) TAGGG ALONG ON A MPG TRIP AS PLOT NTRIVANC FOR THE VAR DOCTOR'S CHARACTER ARCS. AT THE TIME, I EXPRSED ANNOYANCE THAT THE SHOW WAS BEG HONORED FOR SUCH A LAME EPISO PECIALLY WHEN UP AGAST COLD CASE'S "FOREVER BLUE "{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SEVERAL REARS POTED OUT THAT THE EPISO ALSO CLUD A POSIVE TRANSGENR STORYLE, SOMETHG I SHOULDN'T HAVE OVERLOOKED AND I STAND RRECTED. THAT BEG SAID, JOE HAS APPEARED EXACTLY ZERO TIM THIS SEASON LEAVG THIS VERY LARGE ENSEMBLE ST WH NO GAY REPRENTATN. GUS THEY WON'T BE GETTG ANY AWARDS THIS SEASON -- UNLS 'S FOR THE BT "BARELY THERE" {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS SOMEONE WHO TERVIEWS CELEBRI MYSELF, SOME OF WHOM ARE POSSIBLY CLOSETED, THIS ONE IS ALWAYS A STGGLE FOR ME. I NEVER HATE TO BRG UP THE SUBJECT DURG AN TERVIEW (AND WON'T DO THE TERVIEW IF A PUBLICIST TELLS ME I N'T ASK THE QUTN), BUT IF THE TERVIEWEE WON'T SPECIFILLY DISCS THE TOPIC, I JT DON'T FEEL RIGHT FOLLOWG OUT'S FOOTSTEPS. NOW IF I WERE TO SEE SOMEONE GETTG JIGGY WH SOMEONE ELSE PUBLIC, THAT I WOULD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PERHAPS 'S BEE WILD HOGS — SHUDR — SUCKED UP ALL THE GAY PANIC ENERGY HOLLYWOOD, BUT TELEVISN SS THIS YEAR SEEMED TO MONSTRATE A VERY POST-GAY PANIC SENSIBILY. FROM 30 ROCK TO HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER TO THE NEW ADVENTUR OF OLD CHRISTE, ANDY BARKER, PI AND FAY GUY, THE JOK UALLY DIDN'T E AT THE EXPENSE OF THE GAY CHARACTERS. IN FACT, IF WE WEREN'T LGHG AT THE HOMOPHOB WE WERE WATCHG STRAIGHT GUYS STGGLE WH POSSIBLY BEG ATTRACTED TO A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SUCH WAS THIS SE WH ALAN (JON CRYER) ON TWO AND A HALF-MEN WHEN HE FOUND HIMSELF EAGER TO SPEND TIME WH GREG, A NEW GAY IEND. NOT ONLY DID EVERYONE ASSUME ALAN WAS GAY, BUT ALAN ALSO STARTED TO WONR AND EVEN KISSED GREG TO FD OUT IF THERE WAS ANY CHEMISTRY BETWEEN THEM. TURNS OUT THAT ALAN WASN'T REALLY GAY, BUT WHAT REALLY RATTLED HIS GE IS THAT GREG WASN'T TERTED HIM THE FIRST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}APRIL'S MAN OF THE MONTH: PATRIK-IAN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MAY: BARBARA, OPRAH, DIANE AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CREEPY EX-GOVERNOR OF NEW JERSEY JIM MCGREEVEY NO DOUBT WATCHED WH ANNOYANCE AS EX-WIFE DA MCGREEVEY LNCHED HER "WOE IS ME" TOUR THAT TOOK HER TO ALL OF THE MAJOR TALK SHOWS. NATURALLY, DA HAD A MT READ TELL-ALL BOOK TO TOUT, IRONILLY TLED SILENT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BARBARA WALTERS DIDN'T CHAT WH MCGREEVEY STEAD VOTG HER TIME TO A VERY WELL-DONE LOOK AT TRANSGENR CHILDREN AND THE ISSU FACG THEM PECIALLY AS THEY E OUT AT YOUNGER AND YOUNGER AG. FALLY, THIS MONTH ROSIE O'DONNELL WAS THE MIDST OF HER VERY TERTG N AS -HOST ON THE VIEW. ALMOST EVERY WEEK, ROSIE LOCKED HORNS WH NSERV-A-TW ELISABETH HASSELBECK AS LNS OF MIDDLE-OF-THE-ROAD AMERINS SAW ROSIE DISCS GAY ISSU ON AN ALMOST DAILY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JERRY FALWELL DIED THIS MONTH -- YEAH, I KNOW, BOO HOO -- BUT NOT BEFORE TALKG ONE FAL POTSHOT AT THE GAY MUNY DURG AN TERVIEW WH CNN'S CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR. WHEN FALWELL'S ATH WAS ANNOUNCED, LNS OF GAY PEOPLE B THEIR TONGU SO AS NOT TO GLOAT THAT THE HOMOPHOBE HAD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN OTHER NEWS, FANS OF AS THE WORLD TURNS' GAY TEEN LE SNYR (VAN HANSIS) CHEERED AS LE'S FUTURE LOVE TERT NOAH MAYER (JAKE SILBERMANN) ARRIVED ON THE SHOW. WHAT FOLLOWED WERE MONTHS OF SEXUAL NFN FOR NOAH, HOT, SHIRTLS EMBRAC, AN EVEN HOTTER KISS, THEN A HOMOPHOBIC FATHER'S MURR ATTEMPT, PARALYSIS AND MORE! YOU KNOW, THE SORT OF STUFF THAT HAPPENS TO GAY BOYS ALL THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN AN -PTH TWO PART ARTICLE, WE EXAMED THE ISSUE OF "GAY NEWSMEN", CLUDG TERVIEWS WH NE OUT JOURNALISTS AS WELL THE WORK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THAT DIRECT THE NEWS PARTMENTS. MOST DISNCERTG WERE THE FOLKS WORKG AT FOX "NEWS" WHO SOMEHOW THOUGHT THEY WERE MAKG A DIFFERENCE HOW THE WORK VERED GAY ISSU. IN OTHER LUD HEADL, BAGHDAD IS THE NUMBER ONE TOURIST STATN FOR AMERINS THIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN POSSIBLY THE GREATT TRAVTY OF THE YEAR, ABC CLED TO PICK-UP BRYAN SGER'S REMAKE OF ENGLAND'S FOOTBALLERS' WIV THEREBY NYG GAY MEN EVERYWHERE THE CHANCE TO SEE EDDIE CIBRIAN FD A NEW EXCE EVERY WEEK TO GET SHIRTLS AND/OR APPEAR A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WE STILL FEEL FAT NTEMPLATG THIS NEWS AND MT RETIRE TO OUR RTG UCH TO SNIFF OUR SMELLG SALTS. FORTUNATELY, MAR LOPEZ IS STILL NTRACTUALLY REQUIRED TO DISROBE ON AT LEAST ONE TELEVISN SERI PER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ONE OF THE BT SOURC FOR GAY BOOKS, THE MAIL ORR BOOK CLUB INSIGHT OUT ANNOUNCED THEIR NEW OWNERS WEREN'T GOG TO ACCEPT ANY NEW MEMBERS AND THE CLUB WOULD EVENTUALLY BE SHUTTERED. WHAT'S THAT? WHAT'S A BOOK? WELL, ONCE UPON A TIME A LAND FAR, FAR AWAY...{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MAY'S MAN OF THE MONTH: CHARLES NELSON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JUNE: THE GAY ACTOR UPSET THE BISEXUAL ACTOR — IN SO MANY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE BIGGT UPSET SCE THE NEW YORK JETS BEAT THE BALTIMORE COLTS SUPERBOWL III (OR TO PUT MORE GAY TERMS FOR THOSE NOT TO SPORTS, SCE CHLOE DAO UPSET DANIEL VOSOVIC SEASON 2 OF PROJECT RUNWAY), OUT GAY DAVID HY PIERCE UPSET OUT BISEXUAL ACTOR RL ESPARZA FOR BT PERFORMANCE BY A LEADG ACTOR A MIL FOR HIS WORK CURTAS. ESPARZA WAS WILY NSIRED A SHOE- FOR HIS PERFORMANCE STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AFTER THE SHOW. ESPARZA WAS REPORTEDLY SEEN STAGGERG DNKENLY AROUND TIM SQUARE BELLOWG OUT "EMPTY CHAIRS AT EMPTY TABL" OM L {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PERHAPS TONY VOTERS WERE SWAYED TO VOTE FOR DAVID BY OUR SHOCKG REVELATN LAST MONTH THAT HY PIERCE IS GAY. SPEAKG OF WHICH, AFTER WE BROKE THAT NEWS, REPORTS OF HEARTBROKEN FEMALE FANS JUMPG OM BRIDG, OR AT LEAST VERY HIGH CURBS, SKYROCKETED OM NONE TO, WELL, OKAY, NONE WERE REPORTED, BUT WE'RE SURE SOME CLUELS LASS OUT THERE DREAMED THAT ONE DAY DAVID WOULD MEET HER AND PROMPTLY BE DRIVEN TO WHISPER SWEET NOTHGS HER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE ABOMATN THAT IS THE REAL WORLD: DENVER WENT OFF THE AIR. THIS IS ALMOST AS GOOD AS NEWS AS NFIRMATN THAT DAVID HY PIERCE IS GAY. AND SGER ENRIQUE IGLIAS SERENAD A GAY MAN DURG A NCERT LONDON. OKAY, THIS IS BETTER NEWS THAN PIERCE BEG GAY. MUCH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SPEAKG OF BROADWAY, THIS MONTH JAM CARPELLO BROKE HIS LEG WHILE REHEARSG HIS ROLE AS SONNY XANADU. THIS PROMPTED OUT ACTOR, HUNK, AND ALL AROUND GOOD GUY CHEYENNE JACKSON TO STRAP ON HIS SKAT AND SAVE THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN A DARG PROGRAMMG MOVE, BRAVO SHATTERED THEIR IMAGE OF ONLY CREATG PROGRAMMG THAT FEATUR A CERTA KD OF GAY MAN — YOU KNOW, FASHN SIGNERS, HAIR STYLISTS, SUPER F GYM TRAERS — BY ANNOUNCG YOUTUBE SENSATN WILLIAM "HEY BCH" SLEDD WOULD GET HIS OWN SHOW ON (LATER THE YEAR BRAVO WOULD ANNOUNCE SLEDD WAS GETTG A SHOW ON BRAVO SELF.) THANKFULLY, THANKS TO THIS GROUNDBREAKG NEWS, THE MYTH OF GAY MEN AS NOTHG OTHER THAN DOCTORS, ATHLET, AND A-LIST ACTN MOVIE STARS PLAYG SUPERHEROS WILL FOREVER BE PUT TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SPEAKG OF SUPERHEROS, THE SCI FI CHANNEL ANNOUNCED THE ST FOR SEASON 2 OF WHO WANTS TO BE A SUPERHERO? WHICH CLUD THE OUT DAN WILLIAMS AND HIS ALTER-EGO PARTHENON. DAN ULTIMATELY FISHED FOURTH, BUT DID 'MOS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JUNE'S MAN OF THE YEAR: ALEC {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JULY: THE TEMPERATURE ISN'T THE ONLY THING SMOKING {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THIS MONTH BROUGHT THE RULTS OF OUR FIRST EVER HOT 100 POLL AS VOTED ON BY OUR REARS. THOANDS OF VOT POURED FOR HUNDREDS OF DIFFERENT GUYS AND WE HAD THE OH-SO-ONERO TASK OF THEN PLOWG OUR WAY THROUGH HUNDREDS OF PICS OF THE WNERS TO CHOOSE THE HOTTT ON TO N. HOW. WE. SUFFER. SERLY, TRYG TO PICK THE BT PHOTO OF JAKE GYLLENHAAL IS EXCCIATG. AND WHILE JENSEN ATWOOD (NOAH'S ARC, DANTE'S COVE) MIGHT ONLY HAVE LAND AT NUMBER 43, HE'S NUMBER ONE MY FANTASI HEART!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE MONTH ALSO TOOK ME TO MY FIRST TELEVISN CRICS ASSOCIATN TOUR WHERE I PROCEED TO BUG EVERY WORK SU, PRODUCER, AND WRER I ULD GET MY HANDS ON TO ASK IF THEIR SHOW WAS GOG TO HAVE A GAY CHARACTER AND, IF NOT, WHY THE *#&!_@(% NOT. AND I ALSO GOT TO TALK WH QUE A FEW ACTORS. (AND MAYBE I ATE LOTS OF FOOD AND DRANK LOTS OF LIQUOR AT THE WORK PARTI, BUT WAS STRICTLY BEE I HAD TO F !){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT WAS AT THE TCA TOUR THAT MARC CHERRY TOLD ME THAT DPERATE HOEWIV WOULD BE ADDG A GAY UPLE, THAT I MET OUT ACTOR BRYAN BATT WHO PLAYS THE GAY SALVATORE ON AMC'S MAD MEN, AND CHATTED WH JOHN BARROWMAN, MICHAEL URIE, MARC INLITO, TIM GUNN AND MATTHEW RHYS JT NAME DROP A FEW! AND WHAT'S THIS? A PICTURE OF ME CHATTG WH MATTHEW RHYS? HOW ON EARTH DID THAT GET HERE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALAS, JANUARY'S TCA TOUR HAS BEEN NCELED DUE TO THE ONGOG WRERS' {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VH1 ANNOUNCED THAT SOMEONE NAMED PEREZ HILTON WAS GETTG THEIR OWN SHOW, WHAT PEREZ SEZ, ON THE WORK. I'D NEVER HEARD OF HIM AND PREDICTED HE WOULD QUICKLY FA AWAY TO OBSCURY. ALTHOUGH GIVEN THE WORK'S REPUTATN FOR PRODUCG HIGH QUALY PROGRAMMG SUCH AS I LOVE NEW YORK AND AMERI'S MOST SMARTT MOL I ULD BE PLETELY WRONG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE EMMY NOMATNS WERE ANNOUNCED AND NODS WENT TO T.R. KNIGHT, NEIL PATRICK HARRIS, SIR IAN MCKELLEN, KATHY GRIFF, ELLEN DEGENER, THE STS OF AND UGLY BETTY AND BROTHERS & SISTERS, AND THE OFFICE FOR "THE GAY WCH HUNT" {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALSO THIS MONTH WE DID A LTLE VTIGATIVE REPORTG ON PARAMOUNT'S UPG FLICK STARDT WH ROBERT DE NIRO AS CAPTA SHAKPEARE, A GAY PIRATE. OR WAS HE GAY? I NTACTED A SPOKPERSON FOR THE MOVIE WHO — NO MATTER HOW MANY TIM AND HOW MANY WAYS I ASKED — WOULD ONLY NFIRM HE WAS A CROSS-DRSER, BUT WOULD SAY NOTHG ABOUT HIS SEXUALY. THERE ARE SOME L THAT THE MOVI JT WILL NOT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JULY'S MAN OF THE MONTH: IAN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AUGUST: THEY KISSED! FOR THE LOVE OF GOD THEY FINALLY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I'M NOT SURE THERE'S BEEN MORE PENT UP EXPECTATN OVER A KISS SCE I WAS SIXTEEN AND WANTED — NEVER MD, WE WON'T GO THERE. POT IS, WHEN LE AND NOAH FALLY KISSED ON AS THE WORLD TURNS GAY FANS WERE ABOUT READY TO BURST. AND WHY NOT? THIS WAS HISTORY THE MAKG AFTER ALL AND FANS HAD BEEN VERY PATIENT. THAT BEG SAID, THE KISS WAS FELY WORTHWHILE AND HELPED PROPEL NE TO THEIR STAT AS ONE OF THE HOTTT UPL ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}UNFORTUNATELY, E DECEMBER NE STILL WON'T HAVE NSUMMATED THEIR RELATNSHIP (OR KISSED AGA) AND GAY FANS WILL BE GETTG MIGHTY RTLS THAT THE SNYR FARM IS GETTG MORE SCREEN TIME THAN THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SCHOOL MIGHT BE OUT BUT THAT DON'T MEAN SOMEONE ISN'T GETTG THEIR REPORT RDS THIS MONTH. CASE POT, GLAAD ISSUED THEIR MOST RECENT SURVEY OF THE TELEVISN LANDSPE AND REPORTED — GEE, N YOU GUS WHAT'S G? — THAT THE NUMBER OF GAY CHARACTERS WAS DOWN AGA ON BROADST TELEVISN. HOWEVER, THE NUMBER OF SHOWS WH GAY MEN AS FASHN SIGNERS, TERR SIGNERS, HAIR SIGNERS, AND HAIR SIGNERS THAT ARE ALSO BFF TO CRAZY, WASHED UP POP STARS IS AN AT ALL TIME HIGH!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I GUS THAT BOS WELL FOR SACHA BARON COHEN'S UPG BNO MOVIE. BUT TAKE HEART AS THIS ISN'T NECSARILY THE ONLY KD OF GAY IMAGE WE'LL EVER SEE AS THIS MONTH WE LEARNED THAT SHOWTIME IS NSIRG A NEW SERI LLED THE BEARD ABOUT A CLOSETED BASEBALL STAR. BUT HE PROBABLY DO DO THE OTHER PLAYERS' HAIR THE LOCKER ROOM. OR AT LEAST TEACH THEM TO DRS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PROVG ONCE AGA THAT BRISH SHOWS ARE PRETTY MUCH SUPERR TO AMERIN ON (AT LEAST TALK SHOWS. OH, WHO AM I KIDDG? EVERY KD OF SHOW!), TORCHWOOD STAR JOHN BARROWMAN DROPPED BY THE FRIDAY NIGHT PROJECT WHERE HE PROCEED TO HAVE ALL SORTS OF JOK MA AT HIS EXPENSE, GOT OFF QUE A FEW OF HIS OWN, AND DID BAD DRAG. REALLY BAD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AUGUST'S MAN OF THE MONTH: BRUCE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SEPTEMBER: AT LAST! A GAY COUPLE ON THE RED CARPET!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DURG THIS YEAR'S MCULAR DYSTROPHY LABOR DAY TELETHON, JERRY LEWIS ME OH-SO-CLOSE TO HAVG HIS OWN ISAIAH WASHGTON MOMENT WHEN TELLG A JOKE THAT CLUD THE WORDS "ILLERATE FAGGOT". LEWIS AVOID A FULL ON PILLORYG BY REALIZG HOW MUCH BAD TASTE THE JOKE WAS, CUTTG HIMSELF OFF, AND APOLOGIZG THE NEXT DAY. HE THEN WROTE A THANK YOU NOTE TO ISAIAH FOR HAVG GONE FIRST THEREBY SHOWG LEWIS AND EVERYONE ELSE SO CLED THAT SULTG GAY PEOPLE IS NO LONGER THE EEBIE ONCE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHILE T.R. KNIGHT, NEIL PATRICK HARRIS AND IAN MCKELLEN WERE ALL SHUT OUT AT THIS YEAR'S EMMY AWARDS, GAY FANS STILL FOUND THEMSELV TREATED TO A BREAKTHROUGH MOMENT WHEN HARRIS AND HIS PARTNER DAVID BURTKA STROLLED DOWN THE RED RPET {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE LARRY CRAIG SNDAL NTUED TO REVERBERATE WH EVERY TALK SHOW HOST PACKG THEIR MONOLOGU WH TOE TAPPG HILARY. INED, CRAIG JOK WOULD STILL BE MAKG THE ROUNDS DECEMBER LONG AFTER THE EXPIRATN DATE FOR HNS HAD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AMC'S MAD MEN HAD ONE OF THE MORE TRIGUG (IF UNRVELOPED STORYL) ON TELEVISN THIS YEAR WHEN SALVATORE (BRYAN BATT) STGGLED WH HOW TO AL WH BEG GAY WHILE WORKG THE VERY HOMOPHOBIC WORLD OF 1960'S MANHATTAN. IT'LL BE TERTG TO SEE WHERE THE STORY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PERRY MOORE'S NOVEL HERO ABOUT A GAY SUPERHERO BUTED AS DID SIR IAN MCKELLEN AS KG LEAR. MCKELLEN ACQUTED HIMSELF ADMIRABLY BOTH HIS PERFORMANCE AND HIS NU {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE VERY GAY-IENDLY UGLY BETTY RETURNED FOR S SOPHOMORE SEASON AND WE HAD TERVIEWS WH MICHAEL URIE WHO PLAYS MARC AND DAVID BLUE, MARC'S NEW BOYIEND CLIFF. ALAS, APPEARS THE WRERS' STRIKE MIGHT E THIS ROMANCE TO DIE ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SEPTEMBER'S MAN OF THE MONTH: KEITH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OCTOBER: DUMBLEDORE, THE GREEN LANTERN, AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SOMEBODY NAMED DUMBLEDORE ME OUT THIS MONTH, AND BILL O'REILLY JT ABOUT HAD A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF 2007 FOR ME PERSONALLY WAS LNCHG OUR TWO GAY GUYS VLOG WH MY BETTER HALF AND FELLOW THOR BRENT HARTGER. WE TOOK ON BCHY GAY QUEENS, MEDIA STEREOTYP AND EVEN EXAMED THE LORD OF THE RGS FOR GAY SUBTEXT (BUT WE DIDN'T FD ANY!). HOWEVER, MY FAVORE VLOG WAS GETTG TO MEET AND CHAT WH OUT ACTOR CHEYENNE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GET VEOH EMBED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GET DAILYMOTN EMBED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT'S NOT EVERY DAY YOU MEET SOMEONE THIS MOST, TALENTED, AND GOOD-LOOKG. IN FACT, THE LAST PERSON I MET WHO F THIS SCRIPTN WAS BRENT HIMSELF!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THIS MONTH WE LEARNED THAT OUT WRER/DIRECTOR/SHOWNNER GREG BERLANTI (BROTHERS & SISTERS) WOULD HELM THE GREEN LANTERN MOVIE. HMM, IMAGE WHAT BERLANTI ULD DO WH THE STORY IF THE GREEN LANTERN HOOKED UP WH THE GREEN ARROW. Y, I KNOW ALL THE REASONS THAT ULDN'T HAPPEN, BUT A GUY N DREAM, N'T HE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LANCE BASS DROPPED BY THE TYRA BANKS SHOW TO PROMOTE HIS NEW BOOK OUT OF SYNC AND THE TWO OF THEM KISSED. SO MANY REASONS! ENTERTAMENT WEEKLY PONRED THE ARTH OF GAY FILMS POST BROKEBACK MOUNTA. GOSH, I WISH WE'D THOUGHT OF WRG ABOUT THAT FIRST! AND WH A VERY RNCHY TRAILER THAT DIT FANS WON'T BE DISAPPOTED, BUZZ IS ALREADY BUILDG FOR HAROLD AND KUMAR 2 FEATURG NEIL PATRICK HARRIS .{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OCTOBER'S MAN OF THE MONTH: NEIL PATRICK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOVEMBER: BROADWAY GOES DARK, BETTY HONORED AGAIN, AND DARRYL COMES {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU KNOW, IF THERE HAD TO BE A STAGEHANDS STRIKE SHUTTG DOWN BROADWAY FOR NEARLY THREE WEEKS, YOU'D THK THE STRIKERS WOULD AT LEAST HAVE HAD THE MON URTY TO DO WHEN A NEW ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER PRODUCTN WAS OPENG! BUT NO...{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE VERY GAY-IENDLY UGLY BETTY SNAGGED AN AWARD OM THE FAY FRIENDLY TELEVISN FOM FOR BT COMEDY. KUDOS TO BETTY AND KUDOS TO FFTM FOR REGNIZG THAT GAY-IENDLY AND FAY-IENDLY ARE NOT MUTUALLY EXCLIVE. PL SOMEWHERE JERRY FALWELL IS SO MAD HE'S SPTG NAILS!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GLAAD NTU TO UNLEASH A BLIZZARD OF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS OM WELL-KNOWN ACTORS OM SHOWS SUCH AS UGLY BETTY, GREY'S ANATOMY, AND BATTLTAR GALACTI'S JAMIE BAMBER PICTURED HERE A TOWEL AS OPPOSED TO THE ACTUAL PSA BEE, OVER THERE! CHER AND DOLLY ARE HAVG A TFIGHT!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CANADIAN GAY HOCKEY FLICK BREAKFAST WH ST FALLY OPENS CANADA. NO WORD YET WHEN 'S G SOUTH OF THE BORR. MAYBE THEY'RE STILL MAD AT FOR MAKG THEM WATCH I KNOW PRONOUNCE YOU CHUCK AND LARRY. THAT MEANS THE GAYT THG WE GET TO WATCH ARE ALL THOSE SAME-SEX LIP-LOCKS THE DOLCE & GABBANA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHILE I'D HARDLY ARGUE WH PEOPLE MAGAZE THAT MATT DAMON IS ED ONE OF THE SEXIT MEN ALIVE, I HAVE TO TAKE ISSUE WH THE FACT THAT THEIR LIST CLUD NO GAY MEN AND ONE OF THE FEW HOMO MENTNS WAS A PIC OF GEE MICHAEL OM TWENTY YEARS AGO. YEAH, I DON'T THK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OUT MAGAZE CELEBRATED THEIR OUT 100 WH A BIG BASH NEW YORK AND THAT'S WHERE OUR OWN BRIAN JUERGENS GOT THE SOP THAT PROJECT RUNWAY'S JACK MACKENROTH AND TOP CHEF NNER-UP DALE LEVSKI WERE AN EM. THAT'S RIGHT — THE GAYS NOW HAVE OUR VERY OWN REALY SHOW UPLE! HEY, THAT'S MORE THAN ANY THG YOU'LL GET OM NBC!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BILL O'REILLY PICKED ON GAY PEOPLE — AGA. NEIL PATRICK HARRIS WAS NOMATED FOR A PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD, AND WE ANNOUNCED THAT OUR REARS VOTED BRIAN KNEY BT GAY TELEVISN CHARACTER — AND THE REACTN WAS MIGHTY TERTG. CROONER EVERYONE THOUGHT WAS AD, PAT BOONE DID AN AD FOR THE HOMOPHOBIC ERNOR OF KENTUCKY — WHO THEN LOST. BWA HA HA! AND THE AMAZG RACE'S BCHY MALE GAY NTTANT WAS PART OF THE FIRST TEAM ELIMATED — AND NO ONE BUT HIM RED. AND NOAH'S ARC STAR DARRYL STEPHENS IS OFFICIALLY GAY THE MOST SHOCKG REVELATN SCE DAVID HY PIERCE WAS NFIRMED TO BE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOVEMBER'S MAN OF THE MONTH: CHEYENNE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DECEMBER: A WHOLE NEW MEANING TO "THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FET "THE YEAR OF THE CHILD", OR "THE YEAR OF GLOBAL WARMG", THIS WAS REALLY "THE YEAR OF THE REALLY HOT MALE UNRWEAR AD". HONTLY, OM DAVID BECKHAM TO RYAN BARRY TO MOST EVERY EPISO OF THE JANICE DICKSON MOLG AGENCY, THE WORLD SEEMED TO REVOLVE AROUND HOT GUYS SPLAYED BACKWARDS WH LEGS APART WEARG TY SWATCH OF TTON — NOT THAT I'M PLAG MD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ANYWAY, HERE ARE FEW OM {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DAVID BECKHAM VERS RYAN BARRY (AKA REICHEN LEHMKUHLS' BOYIEND){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ANY POSE YOU N DO, I N DO BETTER! {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELL, MY BULGE IS BIGGER SO THERE!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DOMIC OM THE JANICE DICKSON MOLG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DAVID BECKHAM? I ULD SNAP HIM LIKE A TWIG!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DJIMON HOUNSOU FOR CALV {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU MEAN MOST OSR NOME DON'T END UP POSG THEIR SKIVVI? {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STEVEN KLE'S SPREAD FOR THE C-IN2 {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I GUS THAT WHOLE SRED STRAIGHT THK DIDN'T WORK OUT QUE AS PLANNED. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DOLCE & GABBANA'S ITALIAN SOCCER PLAYER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT I IMAGE PROFSNAL SPORTS LOCKER ROOMS ARE LIKE. WHO KNEW MY FANTASI WERE SO CLOSE TO REALY! {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OH, DARN! ALL THE GUYS THEIR UNRWEAR TOOK UP SO MUCH ROOM, I DON'T HAVE ANY SPACE LEFT TO WRE MORE WTY, SIGHTFUL OBSERVATNS ABOUT THE YEAR! SHOOT, SHOOT, SHOOT! (NOTE TO BRIAN: OUR REARS ARE PRETTY SMART. WILL THEY SEE THROUGH THIS CHEAP PLOY OF TRYG TO DISTRACT THEM WH HOT, NEARLY NAKED MEN SO I DON'T HAVE TO WRE ANYTHG FOR DECEMBER? BE SURE TO GET BACK TO ME BEFORE WE MAKE THIS LIVE!){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DECEMBER'S MAN OF THE MONTH: 'S READERS. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}HEY, IT WORKED FOR TIME MAGAZINE!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOW I'LL SHUP UP SO YOU N HAVE THE !{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;CLEAR:BOTH;}THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;MARG:0 TO;WIDTH:90%;M-WIDTH:288PX;MAX-WIDTH:1440PX;M-HEIGHT:194PX;}LATT NEWS
• 'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY

NUMBER OF OUT ELECTED OFFICIALS GROWS TO 400+LGBTQ+ VICTORY FUND GRAPHIC OM 2007 HIGHLIGHTG THE STAT THAT LACKED OUT LGBTQ+ OFFICIALS. STAT DARK BLUE HAD NO OUT LGBTQ+ LEGISLATORS 2007, WHILE STAT DARK BLUE HAD NO OUT LGBTQ+ ELECTED OFFICIALS. IN 2007, LGBTQ+ VICTORY FUND ENDORSED MORE NDIDAT THAN ANY ODD-NUMBERED ELECTN YEAR S HISTORY – AND BY A LOT. IT ENDORSED 71 NDIDAT, 43 OF WHOM WON, GROWG THE NUMBER OF OUT LGBTQ+ ELECTED OFFICIALS TO MORE THAN 400 FOR THE FIRST TIME. YET 19 STAT STILL LACKED AN OUT STATE LEGISLATOR AND SIX STAT HAD NO OUT LGBTQ+ ELECTED OFFICIALS AT ALL. STAT WHOUT ANY OUT ELECTED OFFICIALS CLUD: ALASKA, LOUISIANA, NORTH DAKOTA, SOUTH CAROLA, SOUTH DAKOTA AND WT VIRGIA. FIRST GAY MEN ELECTED ALABAMA AND TENNSEEHOWARD BAYLS (LEFT) AND KEH DURB (RIGHT)VICTORI THE SOUTH REMAED TOUGH FOR OUT LGBTQ+ NDIDAT, YET 2007, VOTERS ALABAMA AND TENNSEE ELECTED GAY MEN TO PUBLIC OFFICE FOR THE FIRST TIME. HOWARD BAYLS WON A SEAT ON THE BIRMGHAM CY BOARD OF EDUTN, BEG THE FIRST OUT GAY MAN ELECTED ALABAMA, JT ONE YEAR AFTER PATRICIA TODD HAD BEE THE FIRST OUT LGBTQ+ PERSON EVER ELECTED THE STATE. IN NASHVILLE, KEH DURB WON A SEAT ON THE METRO COUNCIL, BEG THE FIRST OUT GAY MAN ELECTED TENNSEE. FIRST LGBTQ+ REPUBLIN ELECTED THE SOUTHDORAVILLE CY COUNCILMAN BRIAN BAT WAS ELECTED 2007.LGBTQ+ ELECTED OFFICIALS THE SOUTH WERE A RARY – AND LGBTQ+ REPUBLIN ELECTED OFFICIALS THE SOUTH EVEN MORE SO. BUT 2007, BRIAN BAT WAS ELECTED TO THE DORAVILLE CY COUNCIL GEIA WH 58 PERCENT OF THE VOTE, BEG THE FIRST OUT LGBTQ+ REPUBLIN EVER ELECTED THE SOUTH. THE VICTORY WAS PECIALLY TRIUMPHANT SCE WAS HIS SEND ATTEMPT AT WNG THE SEAT. HE LOST NARROWLY DURG HIS FIRST N AFTER BEG THE TARGET OF A HOMOPHOBIC WHISPER MPAIGN. IN 2007, THERE WERE JT NE OUT LGBTQ+ OFFICIALS THE ENTIRE STATE OF GEIA."I AM GAY AND THERE'S NO REASON TO HI ," BAT TOLD THE ATLANTA JOURNAL-CONSTUTN THAT YEAR. “I MA THE NSC CISN TO BE OPEN AND HONT ABOUT MY ORIENTATN. IT REALLY DIDN'T E UP WH MY NVERSATNS WH VOTERS, AND FOR THE MOST PART, I DON'T THK THEY RE. IT WAS NOT A MPAIGN ISSUE. THERE IS NOT A GAY AGENDA. IT WASN'T AN ISSUE."MARRIAGE EQUALY LAW PASS NEW YORK ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY MEMBER DANIEL O’DONNELL HOLDS A PRS NFERENCE TO URGE LLEAGU TO SUPPORT A MARRIAGE EQUALY BILL 2009. COURTY OF DONNA F. ACETODANNY O’DONNELL – THE BROTHER OF EDIAN ROSIE O’DONNELL – WAS FIRST ELECTED TO THE NEW YORK STATE ASSEMBLY 2002, THE FIRST OUT GAY MAN ELECTED TO THE BODY. AS AN ASSEMBLY MEMBER HE WAS RELENTLS PHG FOR MARRIAGE EQUALY. IN JUNE 2007, FOR THE FIRST TIME HE SECURED PASSAGE OF THE MARRIAGE EQUALY ACT, ALTHOUGH WAS STOPPED THE REPUBLIN-NTROLLED STATE SENATE SPE THE BT EFFORTS OF OUT LGBTQ+ STATE SENATOR TOM DUANE. O’DONNELL WOULD SUCCSFULLY PURSUE PASSAGE TWO MORE TIM BEFORE FALLY PASSED BOTH CHAMBERS AND WAS SIGNED TO LAW JUNE 2011. ON JANUARY 29, 2012, O’DONNELL MARRIED JOHN BANTA, HIS PARTNER OF 31 YEARS.LGBTQ+ VICTORY FUND ENDORSED CANDIDAT 2007

Seven short films which gay youths and young men negotiate society, sometim succsfully, sometim not. Constutnal ban on all discrimatn be 18Homosexual activy be 11LGBT employment discrimatn be sexual orientatn discrimatn be illegal some for employment for sexual employment discrimatn be sexual orientatn discrimatn be illegal some sexual orientatn for hog discrimatn be no discrimatn be illegal some 2007 labor law protects agast discrimatn on employment on grounds of sexual orientatnMay 4LGBT discrimatn be banned workplace discrimatn agast LGBT cizens 2007.

JANUARY: TOO BAD HOMOPHOBES DON'T HIBERNATECall a late Christmas prent, but this month GLAAD named The New York Post's Sean Delonas as one of the worst anti-gay famers the bs.

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2007: BEST GAY YEAR EVER!{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}{FONT:NORMAL 800 1.2REM/1.2 "D BOLD",SANS-SERIF;TEXT-TRANSFORM:NORMAL;LOR:HER;DISPLAY:LE-BLOCK;PADDG-BOTTOM:6PX;POSN:RELATIVE;TEXT-TRANSFORM:UPPERSE;}{BACKGROUND:#89308A;BOTTOM:0;NTENT:'';DISPLAY:BLOCK;HEIGHT:2PX;LEFT:0;POSN:ABSOLUTE;RIGHT:0;-WEBK-TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;TRANSN:ALL 0.2S EASE;WIDTH:100%;}{LEFT:51%;RIGHT:51%;WIDTH:0;}CULTUREBY MICHAEL JENSENDECEMBER 20, 2007/11:02 PMBY MICHAEL JENSENDECEMBER 20, 2007 / 11:02 PM{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"NEWSARTICLE","HEADLE":"2007: BEST GAY YEAR EVER!","DATEPUBLISHED":"2007-12-21T04:02:05.000+0000","DATEMODIFIED":"2007-12-21T04:02:05.000+0000","IMAGE":{"@NTEXT":","@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT","WIDTH":1920,"HEIGHT":1080},"URL":","THOR":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","NAME":"LOGO TV"},"MAENTYOFPAGE":{"@TYPE":"WEBPAGE","@ID":"},"PUBLISHER":{"@TYPE":"ORGANIZATN","@ID":","NAME":"LOGO TV","URL":","LOGO":{"@TYPE":"IMAGEOBJECT"}},"CREATOR":"MICHAEL JENSEN","KEYWORDS":"THE BACKLOT","ARTICLESECTN":"CULTURE"}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}2007: SO LONG. FAREWELL. AUF WIEDERSEHEN. GOODBYE!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELL FOLKS, THIS MARKS MY FAL LUMN FOR THE YEAR AS WE'RE ALL TAKG NEXT WEEK OFF FOR A WELL NEED RT (READ: LLAPSG TO A QUIVERG HEAP AND CLUTCHG OUR FAVORE BLANKIE TIGHTLY TO OUR CHTS). BUT BEFORE I RI OFF TO THE SUNSET CHANNELG JULIE ANDREWS, I THOUGHT TIME FOR A LOOK BACK AT THE YEAR THAT WAS!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JANUARY: TOO BAD HOMOPHOBES DON'T {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CALL A LATE CHRISTMAS PRENT, BUT THIS MONTH GLAAD NAMED THE NEW YORK POST'S SEAN DELONAS AS ONE OF THE WORST ANTI-GAY FAMERS THE BS. WHY? BEE THE "EDORIAL RTOONIST" REGULARLY NS GARBAGE LIKE THIS:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}A MAN MARRYG A SHEEP! HOW H! HOW FUNNY! HOW NICE SUCH A TALENTLS HACK ACTUALLY FOUND GAFUL EMPLOYMENT! AT LEAST KEEPS HIM OFF THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PROVG THAT HOMOPHOBIA NEED NOT RI ONLY STRAIGHT HACK RTOONISTS, OUT FIGURE SKATG ANALYST MARK LUND JOED NANCY KERRIGAN AND ANALYST LOU TILLEY VERBALLY TRASHG THEN CURRENT U.S. MEN'S FIGURE SKATG CHAMPN JOHNNY WEIR SHORTLY BEFORE WEIR ATTEMPTED TO FEND HIS TLE. THEIR PLAT? JOHNNY DIDN'T PRENT THE "PROPER IMAGE" FOR PROFSNAL SKATG. IN OTHER WORDS, WEIR WASN'T NEARLY BUTCH ENOUGH FOR SKATG. NO DOUBT LUND WAS THRILLED WHEN EVAN LYSACEK WON POSSIBLY VALIDATG LUND'S OWN WEAK GRASP ON HIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SHOWG HE HAD NO ISSU WH HIS MASCULY, JAKE GYLLENHAAL DROPPED BY SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE WHERE HE JOKED ABOUT BROKEBACK MOUNTA AND PERFORMED A NUMBER OM DREAMGIRLS WHILE WEARG DRAG. IS ANY WONR WE HEART JAKE SO MUCH?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AT "THE GOLN GLOBE AWARDS" ISAIAH WASHGTON REIGNED THE WHOLE "F" WORD NTROVERSY WHEN HE ED THE SLUR AGA BACKSTAGE AFTER GREY'S ANATOMY WON FOR BT SERI. WASHGTON WOULD APOLOGIZE (AGA), GO TO HOMOPHOBE REHAB, GET FIRED, ACCE T.R. KNIGHT OF BEG A SCHEMER WHO PLANNED THE WHOLE THG TO GET RICH AND FAMO, THEN LAND ON NBC'S LOW-RATED THE BNIC WOMAN. HMM, MAYBE I SHOULD GIVE THAT "KARMA" IA SOME MORE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND A HARBGER THAT THGS WOULD BETTER FOR 'MOS ON TELEVISN, FORMER SURVIVOR PETOR J.P. CALRON ME OUT AS A RULT OF BEG ON THE JANICE DICKSON MOLG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AND VERY SAD NEWS, DOUG BLASLL, A TRAER ON BRAVO'S WORK OUT DIED VERY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JANUARY'S MAN OF THE MONTH: JAKE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FEBRUARY: DANIEL IS NUDE, HARDAWAY LEARNS THE HARD WAY AND MIKA IS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALB DUMBLEDORE WASN'T THE ONLY HARRY POTTER IN GETTG ATTENTN OM GAY MEN THIS YEAR. DANIEL RADCLIFFE, WISHG TO GET OUT OM UNR THE SHADOW OF HIS CHARACTER, STARRED A REVIVAL OF EQU. PROMOTNAL PICS OF THE NEARLY NU RADCLIFFE FLEW AROUND THE TER FASTER THAN YOU ULD SAY "MUGGLE".{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}TOO OFTEN GAY FIGUR THE PAST NEVER GOT THEIR DUE FOR THEIR NTRIBUTNS. THAT'S WHY IDTS LIKE REPUBLIN BRASTEM DUNN HUNTER N GO ON 60 MUT AND CLAIM WE NEED "DON'T ASK/DON'T TELL" BEE THE ARMY NEEDS TOUGH WARRRS. METHKS DUNN SKIPPED THE CHAPTER ABOUT SOME GUY NAMED ALEXANR THE GREAT. WELL, THIS MONTH PBS HELPED RRECT SUCH HISTORIL JTIC A LTLE B WH THEIR LH LIFE SPECIAL, ALL ABOUT LEGENDARY JAZZ POSER BILLY STRAYHORN WHO WAS REPORTEDLY UNFAIRLY OVERSHADOWED BY DE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FOX'S THE WAR AT HOME NTUED TO DO A GOOD JOB WH THEIR ONE GAY CHARACTER AS KENNY (RAMI MALEK) NOT ONLY ME OUT TO HIS PARENTS (AND WAS FORCED TO MOVE WH THE NEIGHBORS), BUT ALSO WENT OUT ON A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE LONG-BREWG SHIRLEY Q. LIQUOR NTROVERSY FALLY PROMPTED GLAAD TO ACT ISSUG A STATEMENT NMNG CHARL KNIPP'S DRAG PERFORMANCE FOR "PROMOTG AND PERPETUATG UGLY RACIAL STATEMENTS." I N'T SAY I DISAGREE WH THEM ON THIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DON'T TELL BRIAN, I'M MENTNG HIM, BUT WAS ABOUT THIS TIME THIS YEAR THAT BR POPSTAR MIKA REALLY STARTED GENERATG HEAT FOR HIS BUT ALBUM LIFE CARTOON MOTN. MIKA ALSO STARTED GENERATG HEAT FOR HIS DODGG THE "ARE YOU OR AREN'T YOU GAY" QUTN. THGS GOT PECIALLY TERTG WHEN MIKA BUDDIED UP WH NOTOR CLOSET-HATER PEREZ HILTON WHO UNCHARACTERISTILLY HAD NOTHG TO SAY ABOUT MIKA'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BEFORE PROJECT RUNWAY HAD JACK MACKENROTH AS AN OUT, HIV POSIVE NTTANT, BRAVO'S ILL-FATED TOP DIGN FEATURED JOHN GRAY. UNLIKE JACK, JOHN LEFT THE SHOW THE OLD-FASHNED WAY — NNED BY THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}EVEN THOUGH 'S ONLY FEBARY, FORMER NBA STAR TIM HARDAWAY PUT HIMSELF FIRST PLACE TO W HOMOPHOBE OF THE YEAR WHEN HE WENT ON AN ON-AIR RANT ABOUT HOW LOATHSOME GAY PEOPLE ARE. SAID HARDAWAY:{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELL, YOU KNOW I HATE GAY PEOPLE, SO I LET BE KNOWN. I DON'T {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GAY PEOPLE AND I DON'T LIKE TO BE AROUND GAY PEOPLE. I AM HOMOPHOBIC. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DON'T LIKE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE NBA SENT HARDAWAY HOME OM THE ALL STAR GAME AND MA CLEAR THEY DIDN'T UNTENANCE HIS REMARKS. AFTER HARDAWAY ATTEND CLASS ON HOMOPHOBIA AND DID SOME VOLUNTEER WORK, HE HAS SCE BEEN ALLOWED TO PARTICIPATE SOME NBA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LATE NIGHT TALKSHOW HOST JIMMY KIMMEL PUT HIS FOOT WHEN REBEC ROMIJN DROPPED BY AND KIMMEL READ A "STORY" THAT VOLVED A TRANSGENR CHARACTER GETTG WHACKED BY AN AX. N-I-I-C-E, JIMMY. REAL NICE. GLAAD GOT TOUCH WH KIMMEL'S FOLKS WHO SAID, "JIMMY L-O-O-V TRANSGENR PEOPLE AND WILL BE MORE SENSIVE THE FUTURE." DON'T WORRY THOUGH, JIMMY WILL STILL HAVE CHRIS CROCKER TO PICK ON LATER THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FANS OF BROTHERS & SISTERS WERE FAIRLY DIVID OVER WHETHER CHAD BARRY (JASON LEWIS) WAS A GOOD MATCH FOR KEV (MATTHEW RHYS) AS WELL AS LEWIS' MMENT TO PLAYG A GAY CHARACTER, BUT FEW ULD ARGUE THAT LEWIS GOT BETTER AT KISSG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FEBRUARY'S MAN OF THE MONTH: TODD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MARCH: THOMAS ROBERTS, GARRISON KEILLOR AND I'M STILL ANNOYED OVER BROKEBACK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ELLEN DEGENER DID A FE JOB HOSTG THE OSRS AND VIEWERS WERE EVEN TREATED TO OSR WNER MELISSA ETHERIDGE PLANTG A SMACKER ON TAMMY LYNN MICHAELS, BUT FOR MANY GAY MEN THIS YEAR'S CEREMONY JT WASN'T ALL THAT. SOME OF EVEN RORTED TO WATCHG THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BRISH ACTOR JOHN INMAN OF ARE YOU BEG SERVED DIED THIS MONTH AS DID AIDS ACTIVIST BOB HATTOY. ALAS, ANN COULTER WAS STILL ALIVE AND KICKG AS EVINCED BY HER LAME JOHN EDWARDS IS A FAG "JOKE" SHE MA A CHURCH WHILE SPEAKG TO A RELIG GROUP. DON'T YOU JT LOVE THOSE FAY VALU?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AN EPISO OF THE VIEW TUMBLED ME ON TO THE FACT THAT DISNEY WORLD DISCRIMATED AGAST THE GAYS WHEN ME TO GETTG MARRIED ON THEIR PROPERTI (THEREBY DISPROVG THAT ALL GAY MEN HAVE GREAT TASTE). FORTUNATELY, THE VAST POWER OF THE AFTERELTON FLYG MONKEYS WOULD BRG THE MOE TO S KNE WHEN THEY ANNOUNCED A CHANGE TO THEIR POLICY A FEW MONTHS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CNN ANCHOR THOMAS ROBERTS APPEARED ON ANRSON COOPER 360 TO DISCS THE SEXUAL ABE HE SUFFERED AS A YOUNG BOY AT THE HANDS OF A CATHOLIC PRIT. THE OUT ROBERTS APPEARED WH ANOTHER GAY MAN WHO ALSO SUFFERED ABE AN ATTEMPT TRY TO BRG PRSURE TO BEAR ON THE MARYLAND LEGISLATURE TO CHANGE THEIR SEXUAL ABE LAWS (THE MEASURE FAILED TO PASS). SOME THE GAY MUNY WERE UPSET ROBERTS DIDN'T DISCS THE FACT HE WAS A HAPPILY PARTNERED GAY MAN WHILE OTHERS FELT WASN'T RELEVANT. SHORTLY AFTER THE APPEARANCE, ROBERTS LEFT CNN AND JOED THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE CLASS, CBS' ONLY SHOW WH A REGULARLY OCCURRG GAY CHARACTER, AIRED 'S FAL EPISO THIS MONTH AS THE WORK CLED TO PICK UP FOR A SEND SEASON. THE SHOW ALSO FEATURED THE OUT SAM HARRIS AS PERRY PEARL, A GUY WHO BEHAVED STEREOTYPILLY GAY (AND MA PRETTY GAY OBSERVATNS ABOUT OTHER MEN'S BODI), BUT WASN'T SUPPOSED TO BE GAY. KYLE, THE GAY CHARACTER, HAD SO LTLE TO DO THAT I BET NO ONE BIS ME EVEN REMEMBERS . WELL, EXCEPT FOR THE GAY WHO NS OUT OF HIS MOTHER'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHILE HE WAS CERTALY NO TIM HARDAWAY, NPR'S GARRISON KEILLOR GOT A HEAP OF HOT WATER WHEN HE PENNED WHAT HE LATER CLAIMED WAS A SATIRIL SAY THAT CLUD MENTS ABOUT FLAMBOYANT, CHARTRSE-WEARG GAY MEN RAISG KIDS BEG A BAD THG FOR FAI. AS OPPOSED TO THOSE ANNA NILE SMH, BRNEY SPEARS, ALEC BALDW, DAVID HASSELHOFF PARENTS DOG SUCH A BANG-UP JOB! PERHAPS THOSE LD MNOTA WTERS FALLY OZE KEILLOR'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS IF THAT WASN'T ENOUGH, THE FILM ADAPTATN OF FRANK MILLER'S GRAPHIC NOVEL 300 {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BOFFO BOX OFFICE. THIS WAS DISURAGG BEE THE FILM NOT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHEWASHED THE GAY RIGHT OUT OF THE SPARTAN ARMY, BUT ALSO FELL {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ON THE TIRED HOLLYWOOD CLICHE OF A FLAMG VILLA TO MAKE THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SEEM EVEN MORE HEROIC AND THE VILLA EVEN MORE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHAT'S EVEN WORSE IS THAT IS THIS WAS A STEP UP OM LAST WEEK'S HOMOPHOBIAPALOOZA WILD HOGS WHICH NOT ONLY FEATURED A CREEPY GAY P, BUT FORCED DIENC TO VIEW THE BARE RRIER OF JOHN TRAVOLTA, TIM ALLEN, WILLIAM MACY AND MART LAWRENCE. TALK ABOUT CEL AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THANKFULLY, NOT EVERY MOVIE RELEASED THIS MONTH WAS TGED WH (OR SWIMMG ) HOMOPHOBIA. WILL FERRELL PROVED HIMSELF GAY-IENDLY YET AGA WH BLAS OF GLORY, HIS ICE-SKATG MOVIE THAT MANAGED TO AVOID ALL THOSE TOO OBV GAY-CLICH (AS DID THE EQUALLY SURPRISG LET'S GO TO PRISON LAST YEAR).{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MARCH'S MAN OF THE MONTH: WILSON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}APRIL: GREY'S IS ALL WET, OUT IS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GLAAD STARTED THEIR ANNUAL PILGRIMAGE AROUND THE NATN THAT IS BETTER KNOWN AS THE GLAAD AWARDS. TAKG PLACE THE BT KNOWN GAY MECS CLUDG NEW YORK, SAN FRANCIS, LOS ANGEL, AND WICHA, KANSAS, GLAAD HONORED A VARIETY OF FOLKS CLUDG BROTHERS & SISTERS FOR "OUTSTANDG DRAMA" AND UGLY BETTY FOR "OUTSTANDG COMEDY". ALSO HONORED WAS GREY'S ANATOMY FOR "OUTSTANDG EPISO IMATG AN OSTRICH BURYG S HEAD THE SAND DURG A PUBLIC RELATNS CRISIS" FOR THEIR SPECIAL ISAIAH WASHGTON EPISO. SHONDA RHIM RECEIVED A SPECIAL "DODGG THE QUTN" {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ACTUALLY, THEY WERE HONORED FOR THEIR "WHERE THE BOYS ARE" EPISO WHICH CLUD JOE THE GAY BARTENR AND HIS BOYIEND WALTER (PICTURED ABOVE) TAGGG ALONG ON A MPG TRIP AS PLOT NTRIVANC FOR THE VAR DOCTOR'S CHARACTER ARCS. AT THE TIME, I EXPRSED ANNOYANCE THAT THE SHOW WAS BEG HONORED FOR SUCH A LAME EPISO PECIALLY WHEN UP AGAST COLD CASE'S "FOREVER BLUE "{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SEVERAL REARS POTED OUT THAT THE EPISO ALSO CLUD A POSIVE TRANSGENR STORYLE, SOMETHG I SHOULDN'T HAVE OVERLOOKED AND I STAND RRECTED. THAT BEG SAID, JOE HAS APPEARED EXACTLY ZERO TIM THIS SEASON LEAVG THIS VERY LARGE ENSEMBLE ST WH NO GAY REPRENTATN. GUS THEY WON'T BE GETTG ANY AWARDS THIS SEASON -- UNLS 'S FOR THE BT "BARELY THERE" {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AS SOMEONE WHO TERVIEWS CELEBRI MYSELF, SOME OF WHOM ARE POSSIBLY CLOSETED, THIS ONE IS ALWAYS A STGGLE FOR ME. I NEVER HATE TO BRG UP THE SUBJECT DURG AN TERVIEW (AND WON'T DO THE TERVIEW IF A PUBLICIST TELLS ME I N'T ASK THE QUTN), BUT IF THE TERVIEWEE WON'T SPECIFILLY DISCS THE TOPIC, I JT DON'T FEEL RIGHT FOLLOWG OUT'S FOOTSTEPS. NOW IF I WERE TO SEE SOMEONE GETTG JIGGY WH SOMEONE ELSE PUBLIC, THAT I WOULD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PERHAPS 'S BEE WILD HOGS — SHUDR — SUCKED UP ALL THE GAY PANIC ENERGY HOLLYWOOD, BUT TELEVISN SS THIS YEAR SEEMED TO MONSTRATE A VERY POST-GAY PANIC SENSIBILY. FROM 30 ROCK TO HOW I MET YOUR MOTHER TO THE NEW ADVENTUR OF OLD CHRISTE, ANDY BARKER, PI AND FAY GUY, THE JOK UALLY DIDN'T E AT THE EXPENSE OF THE GAY CHARACTERS. IN FACT, IF WE WEREN'T LGHG AT THE HOMOPHOB WE WERE WATCHG STRAIGHT GUYS STGGLE WH POSSIBLY BEG ATTRACTED TO A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SUCH WAS THIS SE WH ALAN (JON CRYER) ON TWO AND A HALF-MEN WHEN HE FOUND HIMSELF EAGER TO SPEND TIME WH GREG, A NEW GAY IEND. NOT ONLY DID EVERYONE ASSUME ALAN WAS GAY, BUT ALAN ALSO STARTED TO WONR AND EVEN KISSED GREG TO FD OUT IF THERE WAS ANY CHEMISTRY BETWEEN THEM. TURNS OUT THAT ALAN WASN'T REALLY GAY, BUT WHAT REALLY RATTLED HIS GE IS THAT GREG WASN'T TERTED HIM THE FIRST {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}APRIL'S MAN OF THE MONTH: PATRIK-IAN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MAY: BARBARA, OPRAH, DIANE AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CREEPY EX-GOVERNOR OF NEW JERSEY JIM MCGREEVEY NO DOUBT WATCHED WH ANNOYANCE AS EX-WIFE DA MCGREEVEY LNCHED HER "WOE IS ME" TOUR THAT TOOK HER TO ALL OF THE MAJOR TALK SHOWS. NATURALLY, DA HAD A MT READ TELL-ALL BOOK TO TOUT, IRONILLY TLED SILENT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BARBARA WALTERS DIDN'T CHAT WH MCGREEVEY STEAD VOTG HER TIME TO A VERY WELL-DONE LOOK AT TRANSGENR CHILDREN AND THE ISSU FACG THEM PECIALLY AS THEY E OUT AT YOUNGER AND YOUNGER AG. FALLY, THIS MONTH ROSIE O'DONNELL WAS THE MIDST OF HER VERY TERTG N AS -HOST ON THE VIEW. ALMOST EVERY WEEK, ROSIE LOCKED HORNS WH NSERV-A-TW ELISABETH HASSELBECK AS LNS OF MIDDLE-OF-THE-ROAD AMERINS SAW ROSIE DISCS GAY ISSU ON AN ALMOST DAILY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JERRY FALWELL DIED THIS MONTH -- YEAH, I KNOW, BOO HOO -- BUT NOT BEFORE TALKG ONE FAL POTSHOT AT THE GAY MUNY DURG AN TERVIEW WH CNN'S CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR. WHEN FALWELL'S ATH WAS ANNOUNCED, LNS OF GAY PEOPLE B THEIR TONGU SO AS NOT TO GLOAT THAT THE HOMOPHOBE HAD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN OTHER NEWS, FANS OF AS THE WORLD TURNS' GAY TEEN LE SNYR (VAN HANSIS) CHEERED AS LE'S FUTURE LOVE TERT NOAH MAYER (JAKE SILBERMANN) ARRIVED ON THE SHOW. WHAT FOLLOWED WERE MONTHS OF SEXUAL NFN FOR NOAH, HOT, SHIRTLS EMBRAC, AN EVEN HOTTER KISS, THEN A HOMOPHOBIC FATHER'S MURR ATTEMPT, PARALYSIS AND MORE! YOU KNOW, THE SORT OF STUFF THAT HAPPENS TO GAY BOYS ALL THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN AN -PTH TWO PART ARTICLE, WE EXAMED THE ISSUE OF "GAY NEWSMEN", CLUDG TERVIEWS WH NE OUT JOURNALISTS AS WELL THE WORK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THAT DIRECT THE NEWS PARTMENTS. MOST DISNCERTG WERE THE FOLKS WORKG AT FOX "NEWS" WHO SOMEHOW THOUGHT THEY WERE MAKG A DIFFERENCE HOW THE WORK VERED GAY ISSU. IN OTHER LUD HEADL, BAGHDAD IS THE NUMBER ONE TOURIST STATN FOR AMERINS THIS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN POSSIBLY THE GREATT TRAVTY OF THE YEAR, ABC CLED TO PICK-UP BRYAN SGER'S REMAKE OF ENGLAND'S FOOTBALLERS' WIV THEREBY NYG GAY MEN EVERYWHERE THE CHANCE TO SEE EDDIE CIBRIAN FD A NEW EXCE EVERY WEEK TO GET SHIRTLS AND/OR APPEAR A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WE STILL FEEL FAT NTEMPLATG THIS NEWS AND MT RETIRE TO OUR RTG UCH TO SNIFF OUR SMELLG SALTS. FORTUNATELY, MAR LOPEZ IS STILL NTRACTUALLY REQUIRED TO DISROBE ON AT LEAST ONE TELEVISN SERI PER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ONE OF THE BT SOURC FOR GAY BOOKS, THE MAIL ORR BOOK CLUB INSIGHT OUT ANNOUNCED THEIR NEW OWNERS WEREN'T GOG TO ACCEPT ANY NEW MEMBERS AND THE CLUB WOULD EVENTUALLY BE SHUTTERED. WHAT'S THAT? WHAT'S A BOOK? WELL, ONCE UPON A TIME A LAND FAR, FAR AWAY...{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}MAY'S MAN OF THE MONTH: CHARLES NELSON {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JUNE: THE GAY ACTOR UPSET THE BISEXUAL ACTOR — IN SO MANY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN THE BIGGT UPSET SCE THE NEW YORK JETS BEAT THE BALTIMORE COLTS SUPERBOWL III (OR TO PUT MORE GAY TERMS FOR THOSE NOT TO SPORTS, SCE CHLOE DAO UPSET DANIEL VOSOVIC SEASON 2 OF PROJECT RUNWAY), OUT GAY DAVID HY PIERCE UPSET OUT BISEXUAL ACTOR RL ESPARZA FOR BT PERFORMANCE BY A LEADG ACTOR A MIL FOR HIS WORK CURTAS. ESPARZA WAS WILY NSIRED A SHOE- FOR HIS PERFORMANCE STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AFTER THE SHOW. ESPARZA WAS REPORTEDLY SEEN STAGGERG DNKENLY AROUND TIM SQUARE BELLOWG OUT "EMPTY CHAIRS AT EMPTY TABL" OM L {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PERHAPS TONY VOTERS WERE SWAYED TO VOTE FOR DAVID BY OUR SHOCKG REVELATN LAST MONTH THAT HY PIERCE IS GAY. SPEAKG OF WHICH, AFTER WE BROKE THAT NEWS, REPORTS OF HEARTBROKEN FEMALE FANS JUMPG OM BRIDG, OR AT LEAST VERY HIGH CURBS, SKYROCKETED OM NONE TO, WELL, OKAY, NONE WERE REPORTED, BUT WE'RE SURE SOME CLUELS LASS OUT THERE DREAMED THAT ONE DAY DAVID WOULD MEET HER AND PROMPTLY BE DRIVEN TO WHISPER SWEET NOTHGS HER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE ABOMATN THAT IS THE REAL WORLD: DENVER WENT OFF THE AIR. THIS IS ALMOST AS GOOD AS NEWS AS NFIRMATN THAT DAVID HY PIERCE IS GAY. AND SGER ENRIQUE IGLIAS SERENAD A GAY MAN DURG A NCERT LONDON. OKAY, THIS IS BETTER NEWS THAN PIERCE BEG GAY. MUCH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SPEAKG OF BROADWAY, THIS MONTH JAM CARPELLO BROKE HIS LEG WHILE REHEARSG HIS ROLE AS SONNY XANADU. THIS PROMPTED OUT ACTOR, HUNK, AND ALL AROUND GOOD GUY CHEYENNE JACKSON TO STRAP ON HIS SKAT AND SAVE THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IN A DARG PROGRAMMG MOVE, BRAVO SHATTERED THEIR IMAGE OF ONLY CREATG PROGRAMMG THAT FEATUR A CERTA KD OF GAY MAN — YOU KNOW, FASHN SIGNERS, HAIR STYLISTS, SUPER F GYM TRAERS — BY ANNOUNCG YOUTUBE SENSATN WILLIAM "HEY BCH" SLEDD WOULD GET HIS OWN SHOW ON (LATER THE YEAR BRAVO WOULD ANNOUNCE SLEDD WAS GETTG A SHOW ON BRAVO SELF.) THANKFULLY, THANKS TO THIS GROUNDBREAKG NEWS, THE MYTH OF GAY MEN AS NOTHG OTHER THAN DOCTORS, ATHLET, AND A-LIST ACTN MOVIE STARS PLAYG SUPERHEROS WILL FOREVER BE PUT TO {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SPEAKG OF SUPERHEROS, THE SCI FI CHANNEL ANNOUNCED THE ST FOR SEASON 2 OF WHO WANTS TO BE A SUPERHERO? WHICH CLUD THE OUT DAN WILLIAMS AND HIS ALTER-EGO PARTHENON. DAN ULTIMATELY FISHED FOURTH, BUT DID 'MOS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JUNE'S MAN OF THE YEAR: ALEC {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JULY: THE TEMPERATURE ISN'T THE ONLY THING SMOKING {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THIS MONTH BROUGHT THE RULTS OF OUR FIRST EVER HOT 100 POLL AS VOTED ON BY OUR REARS. THOANDS OF VOT POURED FOR HUNDREDS OF DIFFERENT GUYS AND WE HAD THE OH-SO-ONERO TASK OF THEN PLOWG OUR WAY THROUGH HUNDREDS OF PICS OF THE WNERS TO CHOOSE THE HOTTT ON TO N. HOW. WE. SUFFER. SERLY, TRYG TO PICK THE BT PHOTO OF JAKE GYLLENHAAL IS EXCCIATG. AND WHILE JENSEN ATWOOD (NOAH'S ARC, DANTE'S COVE) MIGHT ONLY HAVE LAND AT NUMBER 43, HE'S NUMBER ONE MY FANTASI HEART!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE MONTH ALSO TOOK ME TO MY FIRST TELEVISN CRICS ASSOCIATN TOUR WHERE I PROCEED TO BUG EVERY WORK SU, PRODUCER, AND WRER I ULD GET MY HANDS ON TO ASK IF THEIR SHOW WAS GOG TO HAVE A GAY CHARACTER AND, IF NOT, WHY THE *#&!_@(% NOT. AND I ALSO GOT TO TALK WH QUE A FEW ACTORS. (AND MAYBE I ATE LOTS OF FOOD AND DRANK LOTS OF LIQUOR AT THE WORK PARTI, BUT WAS STRICTLY BEE I HAD TO F !){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT WAS AT THE TCA TOUR THAT MARC CHERRY TOLD ME THAT DPERATE HOEWIV WOULD BE ADDG A GAY UPLE, THAT I MET OUT ACTOR BRYAN BATT WHO PLAYS THE GAY SALVATORE ON AMC'S MAD MEN, AND CHATTED WH JOHN BARROWMAN, MICHAEL URIE, MARC INLITO, TIM GUNN AND MATTHEW RHYS JT NAME DROP A FEW! AND WHAT'S THIS? A PICTURE OF ME CHATTG WH MATTHEW RHYS? HOW ON EARTH DID THAT GET HERE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALAS, JANUARY'S TCA TOUR HAS BEEN NCELED DUE TO THE ONGOG WRERS' {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}VH1 ANNOUNCED THAT SOMEONE NAMED PEREZ HILTON WAS GETTG THEIR OWN SHOW, WHAT PEREZ SEZ, ON THE WORK. I'D NEVER HEARD OF HIM AND PREDICTED HE WOULD QUICKLY FA AWAY TO OBSCURY. ALTHOUGH GIVEN THE WORK'S REPUTATN FOR PRODUCG HIGH QUALY PROGRAMMG SUCH AS I LOVE NEW YORK AND AMERI'S MOST SMARTT MOL I ULD BE PLETELY WRONG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE EMMY NOMATNS WERE ANNOUNCED AND NODS WENT TO T.R. KNIGHT, NEIL PATRICK HARRIS, SIR IAN MCKELLEN, KATHY GRIFF, ELLEN DEGENER, THE STS OF AND UGLY BETTY AND BROTHERS & SISTERS, AND THE OFFICE FOR "THE GAY WCH HUNT" {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ALSO THIS MONTH WE DID A LTLE VTIGATIVE REPORTG ON PARAMOUNT'S UPG FLICK STARDT WH ROBERT DE NIRO AS CAPTA SHAKPEARE, A GAY PIRATE. OR WAS HE GAY? I NTACTED A SPOKPERSON FOR THE MOVIE WHO — NO MATTER HOW MANY TIM AND HOW MANY WAYS I ASKED — WOULD ONLY NFIRM HE WAS A CROSS-DRSER, BUT WOULD SAY NOTHG ABOUT HIS SEXUALY. THERE ARE SOME L THAT THE MOVI JT WILL NOT {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}JULY'S MAN OF THE MONTH: IAN {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AUGUST: THEY KISSED! FOR THE LOVE OF GOD THEY FINALLY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I'M NOT SURE THERE'S BEEN MORE PENT UP EXPECTATN OVER A KISS SCE I WAS SIXTEEN AND WANTED — NEVER MD, WE WON'T GO THERE. POT IS, WHEN LE AND NOAH FALLY KISSED ON AS THE WORLD TURNS GAY FANS WERE ABOUT READY TO BURST. AND WHY NOT? THIS WAS HISTORY THE MAKG AFTER ALL AND FANS HAD BEEN VERY PATIENT. THAT BEG SAID, THE KISS WAS FELY WORTHWHILE AND HELPED PROPEL NE TO THEIR STAT AS ONE OF THE HOTTT UPL ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}UNFORTUNATELY, E DECEMBER NE STILL WON'T HAVE NSUMMATED THEIR RELATNSHIP (OR KISSED AGA) AND GAY FANS WILL BE GETTG MIGHTY RTLS THAT THE SNYR FARM IS GETTG MORE SCREEN TIME THAN THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SCHOOL MIGHT BE OUT BUT THAT DON'T MEAN SOMEONE ISN'T GETTG THEIR REPORT RDS THIS MONTH. CASE POT, GLAAD ISSUED THEIR MOST RECENT SURVEY OF THE TELEVISN LANDSPE AND REPORTED — GEE, N YOU GUS WHAT'S G? — THAT THE NUMBER OF GAY CHARACTERS WAS DOWN AGA ON BROADST TELEVISN. HOWEVER, THE NUMBER OF SHOWS WH GAY MEN AS FASHN SIGNERS, TERR SIGNERS, HAIR SIGNERS, AND HAIR SIGNERS THAT ARE ALSO BFF TO CRAZY, WASHED UP POP STARS IS AN AT ALL TIME HIGH!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I GUS THAT BOS WELL FOR SACHA BARON COHEN'S UPG BNO MOVIE. BUT TAKE HEART AS THIS ISN'T NECSARILY THE ONLY KD OF GAY IMAGE WE'LL EVER SEE AS THIS MONTH WE LEARNED THAT SHOWTIME IS NSIRG A NEW SERI LLED THE BEARD ABOUT A CLOSETED BASEBALL STAR. BUT HE PROBABLY DO DO THE OTHER PLAYERS' HAIR THE LOCKER ROOM. OR AT LEAST TEACH THEM TO DRS {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PROVG ONCE AGA THAT BRISH SHOWS ARE PRETTY MUCH SUPERR TO AMERIN ON (AT LEAST TALK SHOWS. OH, WHO AM I KIDDG? EVERY KD OF SHOW!), TORCHWOOD STAR JOHN BARROWMAN DROPPED BY THE FRIDAY NIGHT PROJECT WHERE HE PROCEED TO HAVE ALL SORTS OF JOK MA AT HIS EXPENSE, GOT OFF QUE A FEW OF HIS OWN, AND DID BAD DRAG. REALLY BAD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AUGUST'S MAN OF THE MONTH: BRUCE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SEPTEMBER: AT LAST! A GAY COUPLE ON THE RED CARPET!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DURG THIS YEAR'S MCULAR DYSTROPHY LABOR DAY TELETHON, JERRY LEWIS ME OH-SO-CLOSE TO HAVG HIS OWN ISAIAH WASHGTON MOMENT WHEN TELLG A JOKE THAT CLUD THE WORDS "ILLERATE FAGGOT". LEWIS AVOID A FULL ON PILLORYG BY REALIZG HOW MUCH BAD TASTE THE JOKE WAS, CUTTG HIMSELF OFF, AND APOLOGIZG THE NEXT DAY. HE THEN WROTE A THANK YOU NOTE TO ISAIAH FOR HAVG GONE FIRST THEREBY SHOWG LEWIS AND EVERYONE ELSE SO CLED THAT SULTG GAY PEOPLE IS NO LONGER THE EEBIE ONCE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHILE T.R. KNIGHT, NEIL PATRICK HARRIS AND IAN MCKELLEN WERE ALL SHUT OUT AT THIS YEAR'S EMMY AWARDS, GAY FANS STILL FOUND THEMSELV TREATED TO A BREAKTHROUGH MOMENT WHEN HARRIS AND HIS PARTNER DAVID BURTKA STROLLED DOWN THE RED RPET {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE LARRY CRAIG SNDAL NTUED TO REVERBERATE WH EVERY TALK SHOW HOST PACKG THEIR MONOLOGU WH TOE TAPPG HILARY. INED, CRAIG JOK WOULD STILL BE MAKG THE ROUNDS DECEMBER LONG AFTER THE EXPIRATN DATE FOR HNS HAD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}AMC'S MAD MEN HAD ONE OF THE MORE TRIGUG (IF UNRVELOPED STORYL) ON TELEVISN THIS YEAR WHEN SALVATORE (BRYAN BATT) STGGLED WH HOW TO AL WH BEG GAY WHILE WORKG THE VERY HOMOPHOBIC WORLD OF 1960'S MANHATTAN. IT'LL BE TERTG TO SEE WHERE THE STORY {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}PERRY MOORE'S NOVEL HERO ABOUT A GAY SUPERHERO BUTED AS DID SIR IAN MCKELLEN AS KG LEAR. MCKELLEN ACQUTED HIMSELF ADMIRABLY BOTH HIS PERFORMANCE AND HIS NU {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE VERY GAY-IENDLY UGLY BETTY RETURNED FOR S SOPHOMORE SEASON AND WE HAD TERVIEWS WH MICHAEL URIE WHO PLAYS MARC AND DAVID BLUE, MARC'S NEW BOYIEND CLIFF. ALAS, APPEARS THE WRERS' STRIKE MIGHT E THIS ROMANCE TO DIE ON THE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SEPTEMBER'S MAN OF THE MONTH: KEITH {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OCTOBER: DUMBLEDORE, THE GREEN LANTERN, AND {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}SOMEBODY NAMED DUMBLEDORE ME OUT THIS MONTH, AND BILL O'REILLY JT ABOUT HAD A {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ONE OF THE HIGHLIGHTS OF 2007 FOR ME PERSONALLY WAS LNCHG OUR TWO GAY GUYS VLOG WH MY BETTER HALF AND FELLOW THOR BRENT HARTGER. WE TOOK ON BCHY GAY QUEENS, MEDIA STEREOTYP AND EVEN EXAMED THE LORD OF THE RGS FOR GAY SUBTEXT (BUT WE DIDN'T FD ANY!). HOWEVER, MY FAVORE VLOG WAS GETTG TO MEET AND CHAT WH OUT ACTOR CHEYENNE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GET VEOH EMBED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GET DAILYMOTN EMBED {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IT'S NOT EVERY DAY YOU MEET SOMEONE THIS MOST, TALENTED, AND GOOD-LOOKG. IN FACT, THE LAST PERSON I MET WHO F THIS SCRIPTN WAS BRENT HIMSELF!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THIS MONTH WE LEARNED THAT OUT WRER/DIRECTOR/SHOWNNER GREG BERLANTI (BROTHERS & SISTERS) WOULD HELM THE GREEN LANTERN MOVIE. HMM, IMAGE WHAT BERLANTI ULD DO WH THE STORY IF THE GREEN LANTERN HOOKED UP WH THE GREEN ARROW. Y, I KNOW ALL THE REASONS THAT ULDN'T HAPPEN, BUT A GUY N DREAM, N'T HE?{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}LANCE BASS DROPPED BY THE TYRA BANKS SHOW TO PROMOTE HIS NEW BOOK OUT OF SYNC AND THE TWO OF THEM KISSED. SO MANY REASONS! ENTERTAMENT WEEKLY PONRED THE ARTH OF GAY FILMS POST BROKEBACK MOUNTA. GOSH, I WISH WE'D THOUGHT OF WRG ABOUT THAT FIRST! AND WH A VERY RNCHY TRAILER THAT DIT FANS WON'T BE DISAPPOTED, BUZZ IS ALREADY BUILDG FOR HAROLD AND KUMAR 2 FEATURG NEIL PATRICK HARRIS .{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OCTOBER'S MAN OF THE MONTH: NEIL PATRICK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOVEMBER: BROADWAY GOES DARK, BETTY HONORED AGAIN, AND DARRYL COMES {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU KNOW, IF THERE HAD TO BE A STAGEHANDS STRIKE SHUTTG DOWN BROADWAY FOR NEARLY THREE WEEKS, YOU'D THK THE STRIKERS WOULD AT LEAST HAVE HAD THE MON URTY TO DO WHEN A NEW ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER PRODUCTN WAS OPENG! BUT NO...{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THE VERY GAY-IENDLY UGLY BETTY SNAGGED AN AWARD OM THE FAY FRIENDLY TELEVISN FOM FOR BT COMEDY. KUDOS TO BETTY AND KUDOS TO FFTM FOR REGNIZG THAT GAY-IENDLY AND FAY-IENDLY ARE NOT MUTUALLY EXCLIVE. PL SOMEWHERE JERRY FALWELL IS SO MAD HE'S SPTG NAILS!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}GLAAD NTU TO UNLEASH A BLIZZARD OF PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS OM WELL-KNOWN ACTORS OM SHOWS SUCH AS UGLY BETTY, GREY'S ANATOMY, AND BATTLTAR GALACTI'S JAMIE BAMBER PICTURED HERE A TOWEL AS OPPOSED TO THE ACTUAL PSA BEE, OVER THERE! CHER AND DOLLY ARE HAVG A TFIGHT!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}CANADIAN GAY HOCKEY FLICK BREAKFAST WH ST FALLY OPENS CANADA. NO WORD YET WHEN 'S G SOUTH OF THE BORR. MAYBE THEY'RE STILL MAD AT FOR MAKG THEM WATCH I KNOW PRONOUNCE YOU CHUCK AND LARRY. THAT MEANS THE GAYT THG WE GET TO WATCH ARE ALL THOSE SAME-SEX LIP-LOCKS THE DOLCE & GABBANA {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WHILE I'D HARDLY ARGUE WH PEOPLE MAGAZE THAT MATT DAMON IS ED ONE OF THE SEXIT MEN ALIVE, I HAVE TO TAKE ISSUE WH THE FACT THAT THEIR LIST CLUD NO GAY MEN AND ONE OF THE FEW HOMO MENTNS WAS A PIC OF GEE MICHAEL OM TWENTY YEARS AGO. YEAH, I DON'T THK {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OUT MAGAZE CELEBRATED THEIR OUT 100 WH A BIG BASH NEW YORK AND THAT'S WHERE OUR OWN BRIAN JUERGENS GOT THE SOP THAT PROJECT RUNWAY'S JACK MACKENROTH AND TOP CHEF NNER-UP DALE LEVSKI WERE AN EM. THAT'S RIGHT — THE GAYS NOW HAVE OUR VERY OWN REALY SHOW UPLE! HEY, THAT'S MORE THAN ANY THG YOU'LL GET OM NBC!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}BILL O'REILLY PICKED ON GAY PEOPLE — AGA. NEIL PATRICK HARRIS WAS NOMATED FOR A PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARD, AND WE ANNOUNCED THAT OUR REARS VOTED BRIAN KNEY BT GAY TELEVISN CHARACTER — AND THE REACTN WAS MIGHTY TERTG. CROONER EVERYONE THOUGHT WAS AD, PAT BOONE DID AN AD FOR THE HOMOPHOBIC ERNOR OF KENTUCKY — WHO THEN LOST. BWA HA HA! AND THE AMAZG RACE'S BCHY MALE GAY NTTANT WAS PART OF THE FIRST TEAM ELIMATED — AND NO ONE BUT HIM RED. AND NOAH'S ARC STAR DARRYL STEPHENS IS OFFICIALLY GAY THE MOST SHOCKG REVELATN SCE DAVID HY PIERCE WAS NFIRMED TO BE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}IMHO — THE YEAR {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}NOVEMBER'S MAN OF THE MONTH: CHEYENNE {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DECEMBER: A WHOLE NEW MEANING TO "THE BATTLE OF THE BULGE"{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}FET "THE YEAR OF THE CHILD", OR "THE YEAR OF GLOBAL WARMG", THIS WAS REALLY "THE YEAR OF THE REALLY HOT MALE UNRWEAR AD". HONTLY, OM DAVID BECKHAM TO RYAN BARRY TO MOST EVERY EPISO OF THE JANICE DICKSON MOLG AGENCY, THE WORLD SEEMED TO REVOLVE AROUND HOT GUYS SPLAYED BACKWARDS WH LEGS APART WEARG TY SWATCH OF TTON — NOT THAT I'M PLAG MD {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ANYWAY, HERE ARE FEW OM {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DAVID BECKHAM VERS RYAN BARRY (AKA REICHEN LEHMKUHLS' BOYIEND){BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}ANY POSE YOU N DO, I N DO BETTER! {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}WELL, MY BULGE IS BIGGER SO THERE!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DOMIC OM THE JANICE DICKSON MOLG {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DAVID BECKHAM? I ULD SNAP HIM LIKE A TWIG!{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}{BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DJIMON HOUNSOU FOR CALV {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}YOU MEAN MOST OSR NOME DON'T END UP POSG THEIR SKIVVI? {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}STEVEN KLE'S SPREAD FOR THE C-IN2 {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}I GUS THAT WHOLE SRED STRAIGHT THK DIDN'T WORK OUT QUE AS PLANNED. {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}DOLCE & GABBANA'S ITALIAN SOCCER PLAYER {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}THIS IS EXACTLY WHAT I IMAGE PROFSNAL SPORTS LOCKER ROOMS ARE LIKE. WHO KNEW MY FANTASI WERE SO CLOSE TO REALY! {BOX-SIZG:BORR-BOX;PADDG:24PX 0;} A{LOR:#354A4E;-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;TEXT-RATN:UNRLE;} A:HOVER, A:FOC{-WEBK-TEXT-RATN:NONE;TEXT-RATN:NONE;} B, STRONG{FONT-WEIGHT:700;}OH, DARN! ALL THE GUYS THEIR UNRWEAR TOOK UP SO MUCH ROOM, I DON'T HAVE ANY SPACE LEFT TO WRE MORE WTY, SIGHTFUL OBSERVATNS ABOUT THE YEAR! SHOOT, SHOOT, SHOOT! (NOTE TO BRIAN: OUR REARS ARE PRETTY SMART. WILL THEY SEE THROUGH THIS CHEAP PLOY OF TRYG TO DISTRACT THEM WH HOT, NEARLY NAKED MEN SO I DON'T HAVE TO WRE ANYTHG FOR DECEMBER? 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Well, this month PBS helped rrect such historil jtic a ltle b wh their Lh Life special, all about legendary jazz poser Billy Strayhorn who was reportedly unfairly overshadowed by De 's The War at Home ntued to do a good job wh their one gay character as Kenny (Rami Malek) not only me out to his parents (and was forced to move wh the neighbors), but also went out on a long-brewg Shirley Q.

Unlike Jack, John left the show the old-fashned way — nned by the though 's only Febary, former NBA star Tim Hardaway put himself first place to w homophobe of the year when he went on an on-air rant about how loathsome gay people are.

After Hardaway attend class on homophobia and did some volunteer work, he has sce been allowed to participate some NBA night talkshow host Jimmy Kimmel put his foot when Rebec Romijn dropped by and Kimmel read a "story" that volved a transgenr character gettg whacked by an ax. " Don't worry though, Jimmy will still have Chris Crocker to pick on later the of Brothers & Sisters were fairly divid over whether Chad Barry (Jason Lewis) was a good match for Kev (Matthew Rhys) as well as Lewis' mment to playg a gay character, but few uld argue that Lewis got better at kissg — The Year TVFEBRUARY'S MAN OF THE MONTH: TODD HERZOGMARCH: THOMAS ROBERTS, GARRISON KEILLOR AND I'M STILL ANNOYED OVER BROKEBACK MOUNTAINEllen DeGener did a fe job hostg the Osrs and viewers were even treated to Osr wner Melissa Etheridge plantg a smacker on Tammy Lynn Michaels, but for many gay men this year's ceremony jt wasn't all that.

'PASSAG' DIRECTOR NOUNC 'DANGERO' NC-17 RATG ON A FILM PICTG A GAY LOVE STORY

An episo of The View tumbled me on to the fact that Disney World discrimated agast the gays when me to gettg married on their properti (thereby disprovg that all gay men have great taste).

The out Roberts appeared wh another gay man who also suffered abe an attempt try to brg prsure to bear on the Maryland legislature to change their sexual abe laws (the measure failed to pass).

Some the gay muny were upset Roberts didn't discs the fact he was a happily partnered gay man while others felt wasn't relevant. Shortly after the appearance, Roberts left CNN and joed The Class, CBS' only show wh a regularly occurrg gay character, aired 's fal episo this month as the work cled to pick up for a send season. The show also featured the out Sam Harris as Perry Pearl, a guy who behaved stereotypilly gay (and ma pretty gay observatns about other men's bodi), but wasn't supposed to be gay.

Well, except for the gay who ns out of his mother's he was certaly no Tim Hardaway, NPR's Garrison Keillor got a heap of hot water when he penned what he later claimed was a satiril say that clud ments about flamboyant, chartrse-wearg gay men raisg kids beg a bad thg for fai. This was disuragg bee the film not onlywhewashed the gay right out of the Spartan army, but also fell backon the tired Hollywood cliche of a flamg villa to make the heroseem even more heroic and the villa even more 's even worse is that is this was a step up om last week's homophobiapalooza Wild Hogs which not only featured a creepy gay p, but forced dienc to view the bare rrier of John Travolta, Tim Allen, William Macy and Mart Lawrence.

Will Ferrell proved himself gay-iendly yet aga wh Blas of Glory, his ice-skatg movie that managed to avoid all those too obv gay-clich (as did the equally surprisg Let's Go to Prison last year) — The Year TVMARCH'S MAN OF THE MONTH: WILSON CRUZAPRIL: GREY'S IS ALL WET, OUT IS OUTGLAAD started their annual pilgrimage around the natn that is better known as the GLAAD Awards. Takg place the bt known gay mecs cludg New York, San Francis, Los Angel, and Wicha, Kansas, GLAAD honored a variety of folks cludg Brothers & Sisters for "Outstandg Drama" and Ugly Betty for "Outstandg Comedy". Actually, they were honored for their "Where the Boys Are" episo which clud Joe the gay bartenr and his boyiend Walter (pictured above) taggg along on a mpg trip as plot ntrivanc for the var doctor's character arcs.