On Amazon.com, customers who bought communion wafers also bought…

…Astroglide Personal Lubricant (5 oz bottles, pack of 2).

Don’t forget, boys: masturbation’s a sin.

I’m no legal expert, so I’ll be relying on a number of sources to keep myself up-to-date as our equality goes on trial.

Here’s a bare-bones explanation of what’s going on.

This is a great in-depth article from The New Yorker on how the trial came to happen.  It also has some terrific material I’ve never seen [...]

Even though a lot of American right-wingers have spoken out against Uganda’s kill-the-gays bill, some of them are trying to minimize the death penalty aspect, claiming it’s just for gays who rape, commit pedophilia, or deliberately spread HIV.  That’s a lie.  But the truth is even worse than what the liberal side of the media [...]

Ron Hanby, struggling with depression, took his own life on October 2, 2008.  Mark Goldberg, his partner of 17 years, battled Rhode Island bureaucracy for weeks before the state would release Ron’s body to him.  Ron had no living relatives.  The couple, however, did have:

wills
living wills
power of attorney documents
and a Connecticut marriage certificate (Rhode Island [...]