Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

Analyzing and refuting the inaccuracies lodged against the lgbt community by religious conservative organizations. Lies in the name of God are still lies.

Sunday, November 08, 2009

Words of love? The top ten anti-gay statements as determined by Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters

This so-called cultural war is all about perception. Those who are on the front lines of opposing lgbt equality like to claim that their pos...

Saturday, November 07, 2009

Tea party-like distraction mess erupts on the floor of Congress

Not an lgbt issue per se, but still an important one. So now the Republican party is not only encouraging the rudeness of tea party protes...

Presenting the most stereotypically gay anti-government video EVER

The following video is courtesy of Youth Revolution , which calls itself: The Voice of a Christian Generation The group's webpage go...

Friday, November 06, 2009

Know your lgbt history - Mannequin

I HATE it when good actors do insulting roles. I'm sure that on almost every actor's resume is a role he or she regrets taking. ...

Carrie Prejean to appear at 'pro-family' function. Will she talk about 'the tape'

UPDATE - Prejean will not be appearing. Pan down to the end of the post for more details. Based on the above flyer, Prejean will be appe...

Fired employee, religious right groups want lgbts to follow different rules at the workplace

One of the most effective tactics of the religious right is to truncate an incident to claim that lgbts are violent and intolerant or that C...

Thursday, November 05, 2009

Tea baggers compare health care reform to Nazi death camps - and they show pictures to prove it

I told some people that I wouldn't cover this because it's so vulgar. But this needs to be put on as many pages and spread to as man...

NOM's Maggie Gallagher goes to gay protest event looking for trouble, gets disappointed

Say what you will about why we lost in Maine, you have to admit that lgbts have learned the lesson from the aftermath of Proposition 8. ...

Carrie Prejean uses up the last of her 15 minutes

Every now and then I must succumb to temptation and report on "popular" issues. In this case, I will console myself with the fa...

Wednesday, November 04, 2009

Anti-gay marriage forces getting wrecked in D.C.

To paraphrase one of my favorite singers, Anne Murray, we sure could use a little good news today. So how about this from D.C. During th...

Don't let the tears of a Maine loss blind us from seeing our victories or the entire struggle

I won't do it. I refuse to do it. No matter how sad folks are over the loss in Maine, I will not give in to the malaise of anger and b...

You want pity because of Maine? You won't be getting it from me

We lost in Maine but I don't view it as a total defeat. I know that we have a reason to be angry. The opposition lied, they stooped to...

Tuesday, November 03, 2009

Religious right worries about 'proper' use of the anus and other Tuesday midday news briefs

To my brothers and sisters fighting the good fight today : Get the people out and get them voting. Despite the outcome never give up o...

Traditional Values Coalition distorts marketing statistics to attack ENDA

In the midst of the hoopla about ballot initiatives that we have to put up with today, it's "touching" that religious right gr...

Monday, November 02, 2009

A collection of articles about tomorrow's ballot initiatives

Tomorrow will be a busy day with ballot initiatives against marriage equality and lgbt non-discrimination rights in several states states. ...

The eyes of the nation is on tomorrow and the New York Times breaks it down

Six Tests for Equality and Fairness - The New York Times breaks it down for us about tomorrow. Don, we now are gays in peril: And we'...

CNN reports on being black and gay in America

The above clip is from a recent CNN Report on "Blacks and Gay Equality." While I'm not happy about the name - I don't ...

Sunday, November 01, 2009

Limbaugh exploits 'subtle racism' by calling President Obama 'a child'

Some people may think I am making too much out of the following : Conservative talk show host Rush Limbaugh slammed President Barack Obam...

Friday, October 30, 2009

Will Bernice King continue to 'run game' on lgbts of color?

Bernice King, the youngest daughter of Martin Luther King, Jr., has been chosen to lead the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the ...

Know your lgbt history - The Warriors

The Warriors (1979) is a cult classic and one of my favorite movies. It is about a Coney Island gang going to a conclave in Brooklyn wher...

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About Me

BlackTsunami: Columbia, South Carolina, United States; Alvin McEwen is 55-year-old African-American gay man who resides in Columbia, SC. McEwen's blog, Holy Bullies and Headless Monsters, and writings have been mentioned by various blogs and news sources such as The Last Word with Lawrence O'Donnell, Newsweek, The Daily Beast, The Washington Blade, and Foxnews.com. In addition, he is also a past contributor to Pam's House Blend, LGBTQ Nation, Alternet, Daily Kos and the Huffington Post. McEwen is a 2017 GLAAD Media Award recipient and a seven-time nominee. He is the 2007 recipient of the Harriet Daniels Hancock Volunteer of the Year Award and the 2010 recipient of the Order of the Pink Palmetto from the SC Pride Movement as well as the 2009 recipient of the Audre Lorde/James Baldwin Civil Rights Activist Award from SC Black Pride.

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