Category Archives: Events

La Voz forum

Although the recent Loudoun County Board of Supervisors action regarding services for undocumented residents doesn’t directly impact the GLBT community, it’s hard to observe the fear-based rhetoric about “those people” coming from certain local politicians without saying “hmmm…where have I … Continue reading

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What to do with bullies, Act II

Johnny Camacho and Kenton Ngo have rescheduled their podcast interview with Shirley Phelps-Roper of Westboro Baptist Church. She failed to show up at the previously scheduled time, claiming that she overlooked the commitment because, well, her “days are so busy … Continue reading

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What to do with bullies

Today at 6:30 pm, Kenton Ngo and Johnny Camacho will host a podcast with Kansas freakshow Shirley Phelps-Roper (yep, Westboro Baptist “Church,” God Hates America, the embarrassing step-children that even the hardcore Anti-Gay Industry holds at arm’s length). The call-in … Continue reading

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Help the Senate do the right thing

As Bwana observes today, “the path to enlightenment runs through the comics section of the local paper.” Indeed, this (thank you Darrin Bell) is a perfectly pitched imitation of the real AGI in their frenzy over the Hate Crimes Bill, … Continue reading

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Another chance to see “Normal”

One of the best audience questions asked of the cast of “Normal” at one performance I attended: Do you think that there are adult bullies, too? Oh, yes. Adult bullies are the reason school officials said that “school system policy … Continue reading

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Equality Ride visit to PHC

NEWS RELEASE SOULFORCE EQUALITY RIDE TO VISIT PATRICK HENRY COLLEGE – Equality Loudoun invites opposing sides to reception for dialogue, reconciliation – (Leesburg, VA 5 April, 2007) — Equality Loudoun reported today that the Soulforce Equality Ride is planning a … Continue reading

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The trouble with Normal

Tim Chesnutt, director of the Loudoun Youth Initiative, is telling the media that LYI needs “to be more creative about how we get the word out there” about the groundbreaking play Normal, due to the refusal of Loudoun County Public … Continue reading

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