queersunited.blogspot.com - 12/9/2008
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December 10th will be " Day Without a Gay ." On this day you are encouraged to call in "gay" to work, school, and whatever obligations you have. It is a national day of protest to show our friends, family, neighbors, and co-workers that they can deny us our rights, but we can deny them our ...
Surging support for gay rights
washingtonmonthly.com 12/6/2008 — SURGING SUPPORT FOR GAY RIGHTS.... The bad news is, voters in California, Florida, Arizona, and Arkansas approved anti-gay measures on Election Day. The good news is, support for gay rights nevertheless seems to be on the upswing. [T]he latest NEWSWEEK...
Did you call in gay today?
althouse.blogspot.com 12/11/2008 — It's "call in gay" day today. Or, no, the real name is "Day Without a Gay." "Call in gay" equates "gay" with "sick," which isn't the intended message. Well, what is the message? What possible good is done for a cause by a protest that comes in the ...
Day Without A Gay —
Feministing
Love. This.
This initiative is urging folks to call in "gay" to work on December 10th (which is International Human Rights Day) and volunteer at other organizations and initiatives to spread the love in reaction to a whole-lotta hating the past few months. Check it:
We've reacted to ...
‘Day Without a Gay’ Fades Away —
Patterico's Pontifications
[Guest post by DRJ]
Today’s Day Without a Gay event passed unnoticed in most communities. Several people interviewed for this AP article took a realistic view of the idea, noting that the day off seemed to punish employers and did little to raise awareness in the communities.
However, ...
Day Without A Gay Protest FLOPS —
FullosseousFlap's Dental Blog
Just like Flap said it would FLOP yesterday .
A daylong work stoppage for which people were encouraged to call in “gay” to express support for same-sex marriage drew spotty participation Wednesday, with some gay rights activists praising the event and others questioning its ...
Born Gay? —
The Latest on Air America
Tonight:
The latest on the news of day, including Aiko the freindly fembot.
And then, did you call in gay today ? I'm looking David Craig, one of the co-organizers of A DAY WITHOUT GAYS, on today's protests and the road ahead for gay activism. And later, Jack Drescher, MD, a psychiatrist ...
Question of the Day —
Shakesville
In honor of Mike Huckabee's obsession with selling his dumbass book protecting America from the "gay lifestyle," and inspired by Shaker CopperCat's comment imagining just what the "gay lifestyle" entails ("I'll take two dozen of those lovely gay canapés, please. Oh, and some of the bisexual ...
How Not To Call In Gay —
The Latest on Air America
Today is the "Day Without A Gay" protest...did you or anyone at your job call out from work today? Well, yesterday the Doing Time gang demonstrated how one should not "call in gay" for the day.
Did You 'Call In Gay'? —
Queers United
Share your thoughts and activism on this day of action. Did you call in to work or school as 'gay' or 'gay friendly'? Are you boycotting products, or doing something in the realm of queer activism in your own special way? Let us know!
Civil Union Bill Loses Momentum —
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed
A proposal to allow civil unions in Illinois between same-sex couples has been stalled in the state legislature and seems likely to stay that way, as gay rights activists Wednesday plan nationwide "Day Without a Gay" rallies to protest California's Proposition 8 and other measures opposing gay ...
Day Without A Gay —
The Jawa Report
Today, people are encouraged to "call in gay" and don't show up for work. "Day Without A Gay" coincides with International Human Rights Day. Update your DayPlanners accordingly. With the economy limp, though, be advised that it's probably imprudent to...
Today Is A Day Without Gays… Sure. —
GayPatriot
This is perhaps one of the dumbest and childish ideas I have ever heard. But I’ll give it to the Gay Leftists, at least they aren’t calling for people to burn down Mormon churches (yet).
Day Without A Gay
Day Without A Gay seeks to shift our strong feelings about injustice ...
Wednesday is ‘Day Without a Gay’ Day —
Patterico's Pontifications
[Guest post by DRJ]
Supporters of same-sex marriage want Americans to skip work tomorrow and call in gay :
“Some same-sex marriage supporters are urging people to “call in gay” Wednesday to show how much the country relies on gays and lesbians, but others question whether ...
It's 'Day Without a Gay' Day —
Politics Daily
If you're reading this at work, you're either not gay, or you're a huge sellout. Or you're just in denial. Today is "Day Without a Gay Day," a somewhat loosely organized protest aimed at recent anti-gay legislation like California's Proposition 8 and Arkansas' heinous adoption ban . The idea is ...
Call In Gay Day! —
Stop The ACLU
I usually avoid the whole gay, lesbian, and transgendered debate, but, yowza, here's a bad idea
Some same-sex marriage supporters are urging people to "call in gay" Wednesday to show how much the country relies on gays and lesbians, but others question whether it's wise to encourage skipping ...
Call In Gay Day! —
Pirate's Cove
I usually avoid the whole gay, lesbian, and transgendered debate, but, yowza, here’s a bad idea
Some same-sex marriage supporters are urging people to “call in gay” Wednesday to show how much the country relies on gays and lesbians, but others question whether it’s ...