ON OUR GAYDAR — News, notes, clicks, and quips from around the web.
• British activist Peter Tatchell claims Prime Minister Gordon Brown banned him from Downing Street's Pride — 'cause Tatchell is all critical and stuff.
• By a margin of 312 votes, Al Franken (finally) declared winner of Minnesota's U.S. Senate race.
• Are a pair of lesbians responsible for the food writing we know today?
• If some napkin math holds true, there are 400,000 gay professional athletes out there. So where are they?
• Speaking of activists, if you refused President Obama's invitation to yesterday's reception, is that malpractice?
• Gone from Grey's, TR Knight heads to Broadway.
• Speculation over characters Shatterstar and Rictor in the X-Factor comic ends … with a kiss.
• GLAD is filing an amended complaint in its DOMA case sometime in late July, which means the government's response won't come until September.
• A handsome new hottie on 90210.
“Did any provision in the Constitution guarantee a right to homosexual sodomy?” (28)
· 1EqualityUSA says: Until the other night, here on Queerty, I had not heard of impeachment taking... »
The Ridiculous Catholic Manifesto Pledging to Ignore Gay Marriage + Abortion Laws (17)
· B says: Scot wrote, “OK, correct me if I’m wrong, but if gays started a... »
· Scot says: OK, correct me if I’m wrong, but if gays started a “religion” with... »
Is It Wrong to Report on a Marine Starring in Hardcore Gay Porn? (32)
· Colby412 says: I’m 40. At 25 I was offered to be in a porn and I turned it down worrying about... »
· Tylertime says: Queerty did nothing wrong. Stop defending the marine just because he is cute and... »
· CHIP1218 says: Dink Flamingo? That CANT be a given name! So he’s smart enough to have a stage... »
Adam Lambert: Out Magazine Can Eat Shit + Die (143)
· Paul C says: What is it with humanity today where it seems we all want to eat our young. Being in... »
Welcome Back, Ru! … Hugo Chavez Supports the Gays, But Not Their Marriages (3)
· Carlos Rivas says: OMG! I’m so glad! Who wants marriage when finally Hugo, my president,... »
Utah State Sen. Buttars Sponsored Gay Marriage Ban. But He Wants Us Protected? (5)
· Rikard says: Progress perhaps, but Buttars can’t be trusted. I’d speculate, judging from... »
For Her Big Return, Janet Jackson Returns to Her Entire Past (4)
· D.B. says: The problem with Janet is that her music and image never really evolved in the same way... »
Gordon Brown's wife plans to go on the march with the gays on London on Pride day.
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