One of the ‘Gayest Cities’ at Center of the Bible Belt
ShareTweet Jacksonville, Florida is in the news again this week being named as one of The Advocate’s “Gayest Cities.” Pastor Valerie Williams of St. Luke’s Community Church is given some of the credit for helping to build and nurture a gay-welcoming church community. In a local news interview (Watch below), she says…. “People are shocked [...]
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NAACP Supports ‘I Am Gay’ Billboards (VIDEO)
ShareTweet The “I Am Gay” Billboard controversy continues… while one local politician is having a tantrum, over the weekend, the local newspaper quotes the NAACP in what appears to be a supportive message: Paul Webster, president of the Schenectady chapter of the NAACP, said he would rather see black activists, politicians and clergy tackle the problems [...]
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Black Gay Parents & Church
ShareTweet The New York Times just published a story this week called “Parenting by Gays More Common in the South, Census Shows.” The article talks about the latest Census data on gay couples saying… About 32 percent of gay couples in Jacksonville are raising children, while in San Antonio about 34 percent of gay couples [...]
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WATCH: Black Lesbians & Gay Men Out on MLK Day
ShareTweet On Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, the NoMoreDownLow.TV team followed the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and allies group of participants in the 2011 Kingdom Day Parade in Los Angeles. This was the third consecutive year that the Barbara Jordan/ Bayard Rustin Coalition, The Here to Stay Coalition, Black Lesbians United, In the Meantime Men’s Group, At the Beach Los [...]
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MLK Day Parade: Black, Gay & Here to Stay (PHOTOS)
ShareTweet NoMoreDownLow.TV was out marching this morning with the Jordan/Rustin Coalition and Here to Stay. A remarkable day marching in South Los Angeles down Martin Luther King Blvd, all the way down Crenshaw Blvd and into Leimert Park. This was the third consecutive year that the Barbara Jordan/ Bayard Rustin Coalition, The Here to Stay [...]
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Lesbian Girls from USA: Hell Yeah, I’m Gay
ShareTweet “Hell yea, I’m gay. And I’m gonna never change my ways. And I don’t care what people say” is the tune that promises not to leave your head after you watch this. Originally seen on The J Spot, we dug a little deeper to find out who is behind this new gay anthem. The [...]
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