KISS 108 FM Jingle Ball 2008
The festivities were in full force at KISS 108 FM's Jingle Ball 2008, the local radio station's annual holiday roundup of the best and brightest in pop music. Without doubt, there was plenty of wattage in the lineup, including gay fave du jour Lady Gaga, "Ur so Gay" and "I Kissed a Girl" singer Katy Perry, and rumor-hounded R&B star Ne-Yo.
Harry for the Holidays
Jazz musician and <i>Will & Grace</i> alum Harry Connick, Jr. brings holiday cheer to Boston
Harry for the Holidays
Jazz musician and <i>Will & Grace</i> alum Harry Connick, Jr. brings holiday cheer to Boston
Mass Family Institute is down, but is it out?
By most visible measures the Massachusetts Family Institute (MFI), which just two years ago was well positioned to place a constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage on this year's ballot, is at a low point in its influence on Bay State politics.
MassHealth Equality bill goes into effect
On Dec. 9 MassHealth, the state's Medicaid program, began implementing new regulations requiring the agency to provide equal treatment to married same-sex couples.
MFI maintains profile among Bay State conservatives
The Massachusetts Family Institute (MFI) may be working to rebuild its influence on Beacon Hill (See "Mass Family Institute is down, but is it out?") but it has been keeping a high profile within Massachusetts's conservative movement.
Town hall addresses global HIV/AIDS pandemic
An overflow crowd of medical professionals and students, human rights activists and leaders of community-based organizations marked World AIDS Day and the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights at the Harvard Medical School on Dec. 9.
Process Imitates Art
Gay artists share creative backstories in <i>Behind the Image</i>
Merry Triple Xmas
It's said that the holidays are a time of tradition. That may be true, but it doesn't mean our ideas of tradition should be so narrow as to only encompass annual viewings of "A Charlie Brown Christmas", "The Grinch", and drunk Aunt Lucy's backside as she once again discovers the effects of overindulging in nog.
Do the Wright thing
Journalist Kai Wright has spent much of his career writing about the impact of HIV/AIDS on young gay men of color, but when he set out to tell the stories of young black and Latino gay men living in New York in his book, "Drifting Towards Love", he intentionally avoided an overt discussion of HIV.
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