OMG, changing minds: Conservative Christian lives a year as a gay man
“I went from being a very narrow-minded, hyperconservative Christian to an ally of the gay community,” says Timothy Kurek, the conservative Christian who went undercover…
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OMG, rocketman: Felix Baumgartner breaks the sound barrier by skydiving
No big deal or anything but a man — one Felix Baumgartner — jumped from a helium balloon more than 24 miles above the Earth’s…
OMG, “I don’t accept this”: Elton John on calling David Furnish his ‘husband,’ not ‘partner’
“I know a lot of people, and perhaps especially religious people, will say that David and I should count ourselves lucky for living in a…
OMG, true champion: Pro boxer Orlando Cruz comes out
I can’t think of any sport more closely associated with the traditional ideas of masculinity than professional boxing. And so it is no small thing…
OMG, “going to happen”: Lady Gaga on gay marriage
“I think that gay marriage is going to happen. It must. We are not actually equal — humanity — if we are not allowed to…
OMG, happy one year anniversary: President Obama on the repeal of DADT
“A year ago today, we upheld the fundamental American values of fairness and equality by finally and formally repealing ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell.’ Gay and…
OMG, Jesus (maybe) had a wife: Says ancient papyrus fragment
No big deal or anything but Karen L. King of Harvard Divinity School has translated Coptic text on a small piece of papyrus from the…