Showing posts with label YouTube. Show all posts
Showing posts with label YouTube. Show all posts

Sunday, October 9, 2011

Ad Spotlight: Bevan Duffy's New Campaign Ad Features His Daughter

Bevan Dufty, who is running for mayor of San Francisco, recently released a TV commercial featuring his daughter Sidney, who he conceived with a lesbian friend. Some are saying the ad is exploitative, but I discredit that criticism as a double-standard. Conservative politicians feature their families in political ads all the time - usually in the name of "family values." I think it's nice to see a positive representation of a nontraditional family in a campaign ad. 

Friday, September 30, 2011

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

The Top Reasons to Ban Marriage Equality in Minnesota

Obviously more of an effort to energize progressive young people than to change minds of those on the other side:

Monday, July 11, 2011

Beyond Better: A Manifesto for Queer Youth


Here's an outstanding video that was made by the students of Margaret Himley's Queer Writing class at Syracuse University last year. The course is part of Syracuse's LGBT Studies minor (which I proudly hold), the first of its kind in the United States.