“Pride” DVD cover doesn’t mention homosexuality

By John Mack Freeman One of the most popular LGBT films of 2014 had a strange release in the United States. Pride, which is a British film about gay and lesbian activists who rallied to striking miners in the United Kingdom in the 1980’s, was released in the United States by CBS Films this week. CBS and […]

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Florida: Marriages okay, but weddings not so much

By John Mack Freeman One of the major stories this week is that same sex marriage will officially get underway in Florida this week due to a ruling that invalidated the state’s ban on same sex marriage. However, Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi had appealed the ruling to the US Supreme Court asking for a […]

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Opportunity: “Outlawed 2015” conference to discuss censored literature

By John Mack Freeman The Arne Nixon Center for the Study of Children’s Literature in the Madden Library at Fresno State University will be hosting a conference entitled “Outlawed: The Naked Truth About Censored Literature for Young People” from April 10-12, 2015. From their website: Learn how censorship presents itself in a variety of manners. While […]

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