BearinFW's blog posts

The new law includes life sentences for "aggravated" homosexuality.

The U.S. and especially the religious right share… Read more

You guys remember Jason Collins, don't you? He's the NBA center who came out during the offseason in an interview with Sports Illustrated. W… Read more

I'll have to admit, at first I thought his flamboyance was just, well, too much. But as it turned out, I grew to like him better than any of… Read more

Chelsea speaks at the HRC conference in Las Vegas and says that we made great progress in 2013, but shouldn't mistake progress for success.<… Read more

Ireen Wust, the superstar Dutch speedskater who won the gold medal in the women's 3,000-meter speed skating event, is the first openly gay a… Read more

This was the big talking point story of the day. I really can't believe the cavalier attitude the Copenhagen Zoo took about this. Talk about… Read more

Michael Sam, a defensive end from Missouri who was the SEC defensive player of the year and was expected to be a high NFL draft pick, today … Read more

The Winter Games in Sochi kicked off today, and the Opening Ceremony is Friday. Just wondering if you guys are interested and plan to watch … Read more

I think just about everybody had bailed on the Grammy thread before this one came up. So I thought it deserved its own topic as many of you … Read more

Daft Punk, which I had never heard of, was the big winner, both album of the year and song of the year for this: Get Lucky.

Now… Read more