• Moscow's attempts at organizing a Gay Pride celebration are turning violent. We're so surprised! Russia has such a long history of being patient and open-minded. [PlanetOut]

• ...and there's stuff happening in Poland too. [PlanetOut]

• Remember Rosie O'Donnell's horrible haircut? Barbara Walters is making it illegal. Thank God! [Jossip]

• Speaking of the law: Brad Renfro might be back on the wagon. We hope so, we love him. [TMZ]

• Get some gay postcards and bombard your local politicians with them. It really does work, as annoying as it sounds. Politicans have people who count those things. [GoodAsYou]