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Lee Daniels Talks About the 'Down Low' and Gets So Much Wrong 21 Aug 2013 | 08:50 pm

Lee Daniels, the director of Precious and the new release The Butler, recently sat down with Larry King to talk about HIV/AIDS and homophobia.  His commentary, while including an honest revelation abo...

Dollarama and the Harm of Racial Profiling 6 Aug 2013 | 11:20 pm

Like most people today, my family and I are always looking for a good deal. On Sunday July 21, we got more than we bargained for at the Dollarama located at: 5175 Victoria Ave, N.F. ON In a down tur...

In The Aftermath of George Zimmerman's Release 15 Jul 2013 | 12:21 am

I awoke this morning to discover that George Zimmerman has been acquitted of second degree murder in the shooting death of Trayvon Martin.  I wasn't in the least bit surprised because for as long as I...

Down time 13 Jun 2013 | 01:09 am

Hi all, this is the UN-Husbund.  Renee suffered a little set set back heath wise this past Monday.  She is still in the hospital and could be released with good behavior sometime next week.  If everyt...

Down time 13 Jun 2013 | 01:09 am

Hi all, this is the UN-Husbund.  Renee suffered a little set set back heath wise this past Monday.  She is still in the hospital and could be released with good behavior sometime next week.  If everyt...

Neil Patrick Harris Says the N Word at the Tonys 10 Jun 2013 | 10:11 pm

Aright I know that there is some celebration going on about how many Black actresses and actors won an award at the Tonys.  Given the ongoing lack of good roles and or recognition of POC at award show...

Star Trek Into the Darkness and Khan 31 May 2013 | 06:45 pm

For months before the release of Star Trek into Darkness, there was a lot of speculation regarding whether or not Benedict Cumberbatch would be playing the role of Khan Noonien Singh. Because Star Tre...

In Memoriam of Dr. Henry Morgentaler 30 May 2013 | 12:42 am

I had just gotten home from shopping today when I heard that Dr. Henry Morgentaler had passed away at the age of 90.  Morgentaler, as far as I am concerned is a true Canadian hero.  The right to choos...

Apparently, 'Behind the Candelabra' Was too Gay for the Big Screen 29 May 2013 | 07:51 pm

Sunday night, HBO aired Behind the Candelabra staring Michael Douglas as Liberace and Matt Damon as his long time lover, Scott Thorson.  From the moment I heard about this movie, I was very excited to...

The Apologetic Bigot 28 May 2013 | 10:17 pm

This is a guest post from Sparky, of Spark in Darkness. Many of you are  familiar with him from Livejournal, as well as from his insightful and often hilarious commentary here. Each Tuesday, Womanist ...

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