Business Buzz A business magazine called Diversity Inc. has published several helpful lists of things you should never say in the workplace. The list includes such gems as "Is that your real hair?", "Do you live in a teepee?" and "I suspected you were gay." Read up bigots! These could also come in handy if you ever become a writer on The Office.
Movie Buzz Milk, a biopic about slain San Francisco supervisor Harvey Milk, who was California's first openly gay elected official is in the works and will be released 26 November 2008. Considered a Martyr of the gay community, Supervisor Milk will be played by Sean Penn and the film will be directed by Gus Van Sant. Milk's assassin Dan White will be played by Josh Brolin (not Matt Damon as was rumored) who will get to hone his acting chops by reenacting the famous "Twinkie Defense".
Politics Buzz A recent anti-gay tirade from Oklahoma State Representative Sally Kern ended up on YouTube. WHOOPS! Among other left-field remarks, Kern claims "studies show that no society that has totally embraced homosexuality has lasted more than a few decades." She failed to mention, of course, that these studies were conducted solely by Sally Kern's brain, and that their subjects were a tribe of effete leprechauns.
Politics Buzz A New York appeals court ruled on Friday that same-sex marriages performed in other states or countries must be recognized in New York, the first known ruling of its kind in the country. First the Superbowl, and now we get gay marriage too?? An amazing week.
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