Amelia: My 7-Year-Old Son Wants a ‘Likes Boys’ T-Shirt, and Here Is Why He’s Going to Get It

Amelia: My 7-Year-Old Son Wants a ‘Likes Boys’ T-Shirt, and Here Is Why He’s Going to Get It.

From Huffington Post Gay Voices.

This mom is FIERCE! Love her. Also love the Dad in Germany who’s started wearing dresses because his little boy likes dresses. What would have happened in MY generation? Oy, don’t even want to think. You go, freethinking folk!

Rod Roddenberry: Redefining a Scout’s Honor

Rod Roddenberry: Redefining a Scout’s Honor.

Personally, I can’t wait for discrimination to become a non-issue. We’ve got so many important planetary issues to think about — over-fishing, our decaying environment, hunger, disease. Our intellectual evolution is vital to our ability to concentrate on these things.

Very nice piece from Roddenberry. Worth a read. Glad to see he has inherited some of his father’s sensibilities.

This is from the Huffington Post, BTW.

French Catholic Church to pray away the gay on August 15 – Judy Mandelbaum – Open Salon

French Catholic Church to pray away the gay on August 15 – Judy Mandelbaum – Open Salon.

I think I only have one word for this nonsense: merde.

Cyberbullying: Scourge of the Internet [INFOGRAPHIC]

Cyberbullying: Scourge of the Internet [INFOGRAPHIC].

An excellent — and quite large — graphic that deserves some attention in the link above. From a Sam Laird column on Mashable.

But the proliferation of social networking has also come with an unfortunate downside. Bullying and nastiness become easier when all they take is a few keystrokes and can be hidden by online anonymity