Morehouse College President Robert Franklin made good on his promise to “take appropriate and prompt action” when he fired an employee who used her work email to spread anti-gay rhetoric.

It all started when Franklin’s administrative assistant, Sandra Bradley, had received a chain email which contained photos of a gay wedding and used her work email to forward the email on, along with her personal comments. Bradley stated:

I can’t believe this wedding. It’s 2 men. They don’t smile in a lot of pictures and they look like a few brothers I’ve seen in the streets looking STRAGHT. Black women can’t get a break, either our men Read the rest of this entry »

Southern Voice, Atlanta’s popular gay and lesbian newspaper, has started up round two of the voting phase for the Best of Gay Atlanta awards and we’re proud to announce, friend of BGG, Living Out Loud (LOL) with Darian, has been nominated in the Best Gay Blog category. Darian has used his blog as a vehicle to provide visibility and equality in the black gay and lesbian community through social, political, and religious commentary.

So show your support and vote. Polls close July 1st.

Click HERE to vote.