Not Forgetting Iran

*Image from HOMAN, The Iranian GLBT Organization
Many people laughed in September when Iranian president Ahmadinejad said in a speech at Columbia University that there are not ‘homosexuals’ in Iran. This week human rights groups have brought to the media’s attention yet another human rights violation in Iran, where thirty men were arrested during a [...]

Year in Pink: Out at The Movies Edition

This year, gay men and women moved me with their terrific work in front of and behind the camera, even if that work was simply telling their own stories. If anything, this top ten list is a celebration of the incredible diversity of talents, tastes and lives in our community.
1. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber [...]

Big In Japan: Queer Music Experience

* Takaki Fujishima
There I was, surfing my little heart out when I came across a Japanese equivalent to Think Pink Radio: Queer Music Experience. A guy named Takaki Fujishima has been involved in his local queer indie scene and started a web site/blog with posts about music for the benefit of his community. I tried [...]