Prof Censored for Discussing Gays in the Military at AF Academy
Filed Under Censorship, Education, Military | October 9th, 2009
U.S. Air Force Academy Censors Professor for Discussing Gays in the Military — Lt. Col. Is Reprimanded and Removed From Classroom — Plus: New Data Shows Lesbian Discharges in Air Force Are Disproportionate. Read more
Tennessee Schools Sued for Censoring Gay Educational Sites
Filed Under Censorship, Court Cases, Education, Gay Students, Legal | May 21st, 2009
NASHVILLE, TN –- The American Civil Liberties Union and the ACLU of Tennessee sued two Tennessee school districts in federal court on Tuesday, charging the schools are unconstitutionally blocking students from accessing online information about lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender issues. Read more
6th Grader’s Lesson On Harvey Milk & Censorship
Filed Under Censorship, Education, History, Homophobia | May 21st, 2009
RAMONA, CA — Wrongly citing a school policy on sex education, a California school illegally censored a sixth grader’s classroom presentation about Harvey Milk earlier this month, according to the ACLU. Read more
‘And Tango Makes Three’ Still Most Frequently Challenged
Filed Under Books, Censorship, GLBT Parents, LGBT Youth | April 17th, 2009
CHICAGO, IL — For a third consecutive year, Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell’s award-winning “And Tango Makes Three” a children’s book about two male penguins caring for an orphaned egg, tops the American Library Association’s (ALA) Top Ten list of the Most Frequently Challenged Books of 2008. Read more
Tennessee Schools Filter LGBT Websites
Filed Under Censorship, Education, Gay Students, LGBT Youth | April 16th, 2009
ACLU Demands Tennessee Schools Stop Censoring Gay Educational Websites — Filtering Software Still Allows So-Called “Ex-Gay” Sites. Read more
The Gay Family TV Ad That’s Too Hot for LA Affiliate KABC-TV
Filed Under Censorship, GLBT Parents, Gay Marketing, Homophobia, TV | January 21st, 2009
Los Angeles Affiliate KABC-TV Refused to Air Ad With Gay Families During Inauguration: ‘Too Controversial, Families Will Be Watching.’ — Video Included in this post: Read more
Ministry Audit of Abbotsford School Board Needed
Filed Under Censorship, Education, Gay Students, Homophobia, LGBT Youth | October 2nd, 2008
VANCOUVER, BC (CNW) – Gay and Lesbian Educators (in fact, many educators) of B.C. have very grave concerns about the Abbotsford School Board’s recent actions to censor course content and obstruct the delivery of Social Justice 12 at W.J. Mouat Secondary School. Read more
Censorship of Queer Youth at Manchester Pride
Filed Under Censorship, LGBT Youth, Pride Events | August 29th, 2008
Here’s a story that’s starting to make the rounds: Censorship at Manchester Pride. Read more
Peeing at the Border
Filed Under Censorship, Gossip, Legal, Police Beat, Sex, WTF? | August 25th, 2008
News of the recent bust of pee porn at the Canadian-American border by Canadian border morality inspectors brought to mind several thoughts. Most of those thoughts weren’t really nice, a few were of outrage and there was also one thought of extreme satisfaction. Read more
Censorship on the Web
Filed Under Censorship | July 9th, 2008
Here in North America, some people like to think that we’re free from censorship and freedom of speech is a given. As a gay webmaster, I can think of numerous times that I’ve personally run into censorship online. Read more



