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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 21 October 2011
Tags: barack obama, iraq war, military, end of war, coming home, president, breaking news, veterans, soldiers, announcement, huffington post

In one year, under Obama's administration, Osama went down, Gaddafi went down, DADT went down and now tens of thousands of soldiers are coming home! Screw military experience; President Barack Obama and his administration's handling of militarism is proving to be fierce. Read and watch the President's announcement after the jump.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 19 October 2011
Tags: gay kiss, zanna don't, lgbt, high school musical, hartford, connecticut, stereotypes, allies, anti-gay, support, huffington post

After the jump, read about the jock boycott that happened during the high school production. (Thanks for corroborating stereotypes, boys). But, more importantly, read what the principals had to say about the show and the students who walked out!

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Written by Brandon Rolph, | Friday, 14 October 2011
Tags: sally kern, oklahoma, state representative, anti-gay, terrorist, homophobia, bigot, gays, lgbt, the stoning of soraya m., book tour, huffington post, high fashion

Fasten your seat belts, Instincters. There is a lot to cover with this venomous lady. 1) Calling yourself a victim after you've demonized the LGBT community for years is like slapping someone in the face then crying because your hand hurts. 2) The only thing you have to fear from the gay community is a possible glitter bomb, verbal warfare and a cold shoulder. 3) LGBT people have to fear real things, like the effects of legislation you create against us based on lies, anti-gay rhetoric you preach that absorbs into our communities, and probably the most egregious crime you've committed in office...Find out what that is after the jump.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 12 October 2011
Tags: matthew shepard, foundation, judy shepard, anti-gay, hate crimes, violence, lgbt, civil rights movement, coming out, openly gay, anniversary, death, huffington post

"October is very hard for me," Judy begins in her letter. It's been 13 arduous years for the gay community, and, in this time, Judy and her son who would become an icon for our generation's struggle. More from Judy after the jump.

 

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Written by Brandon Rolph, | Monday, 10 October 2011
Tags: malawi, uk development secretary, andrew mitchell, uganda, anti-gay, foreign aid, budget cuts, homopbobia, lgbt rights, money, huffington post

In a bold andnecessary move, UK's International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell [pictured] gave African countries seeking aid an ultimatum. Details after the jump.

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Written by Brandon Rolph, | Friday, 07 October 2011
Tags: murder, serial killer, south africa, acid, bludgeon, anti-gay, homophobia, internet dating, huffington post, the star, corruption

After the jump, prepare to start thinking twice before you sign into Grindr, Manhunt and A4A ever again.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 07 October 2011
Tags: glee, gay, gayest moment, born this way, maggie gallagher, fox, slideshow, list, coming out, huffington post, chris colfer, lea michele

After the last post, we thought you deserved something lighter, happier, gay! Eat your heart out Maggie Gallagher, we've got 24 of the gayest Glee moments after the jump!

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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 30 September 2011
Tags: the national post, transphobic ad, institute for canadian values, apology, print, publish, lgbt, canada

Earlier this week the national Canadian newspaper the National Post ran a horrific transphobic ad that attacked children. Today, the publication has acknowledged its mistake in running the ad by issuing a very public apology. Details follow.

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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 28 September 2011
Tags: what's your instinct, huffington post, lgbt section, gay voices, titles, name, community, trans, lesbian, bisexual, decision, explains

Before we dive into this little controversy, one quick thing: kudos to The Huffington Post for launching an entire section devoted to the LGBT community.

Now, on to the discussion. (Follow the jump for the rest.)

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Written by Jonathan Higbee, | Wednesday, 21 September 2011
Tags: nashville, emt, ems, paramedic, homophobic, posts, suspends, kevin kennedy, anti-gay, commments, facebook, internet

A paramedic with 20 years under his belt for serving the Nashville Fire Department was suspended on Friday over homophobic posts he shared online. So, what did Kevin Kennedy write that earned him a two-month suspension?

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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 13 September 2011
Tags: department of defense, soldiers, openly gay, post DADT, guidelines, uniform, rules of conduct, lgbt, pride, political events, uniform, sldn

Rules, rules, rules. The American military is full of 'em. With one set of discriminatory rules ("Don't Ask, Don't Tell") about to go out the Humvee window on September 20, another set of rules in the form of conduct guidelines for gay troops has flown in. Gay troops ready to let the Pride rip a week from today (much in the same way of the previous post) should take heed to the new expectations imposed upon them...

 

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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 02 September 2011
Tags: jennifer rudin, right turn, the washington post, same-sex marriage, conservatives, paradigm shift, gop allies

Welcome to the darkside J-Rud. After the jump, read what the conservative former law professor had to say to her right-wing audience!

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