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.

Monday, February 10, 2014

Michael Sam, race, sexual orientation, and commodities

Earlier today, I read (and subsequently posted a link to) a Huffington Post article about the 18 worst reactions to the coming out of M...

''Right to discriminate' laws will be new threat to lgbt equality' and other Monday midday news briefs

Wave of new state bills: Religious freedom or license to discriminate? - This is the warning and the lgbt community should pay heed. With...

Top NFL prospect Michael Sam comes out. What will happen next?

All of the talk yesterday was about top NFL prospect Michael Sam, defensive lineman of the Missouri Tigers, coming out of the closet and ...

Friday, February 07, 2014

Know Your LGBT History - Black, LGBT, and Christian

Let's be blunt. If it weren't for lgbts, the black church as we know it would not exist. From the customs to the songs, the lgbt c...

'Plaintiffs in marriage equality suit want to exclude testimony from discredited professor' and other Friday midday news briefs

Regnerus Plaintiffs in gay marriage suit seek to exclude ‘expert’ witness Mark Regnerus - An incredibly gutsy and brilliant move by t...

The lies which bind homophobia in Russia and America

As the Olympic Games begin, let's take a look at the rhetoric which binds American and Russian anti-gay prejudice and probably ha...

Thursday, February 06, 2014

Refuting anti-gay lies about President Obama before they are repeated

Part of the ability of calling out conservative and anti-gay rights groups is understanding their "talent" - as it is - of ...

'Janet Mock rejoins Piers Morgan to take care of business, still gets disrespected' and other Thursday midday news briefs

The Daily Caller is a piece of trash. Janet Mock Rejoins Piers Morgan Following Controversial Interview - Janet Mock returns to Piers...

Common sense on marriage equality from Scotland

Scotland recently became the 17th country to allow marriage equality. This video from the Scottish government regarding the passage o...

Wednesday, February 05, 2014

Anti-gay spokesman says those not going to Heaven should not have rights protected under law

Only an anti-gay spokesman (in this case, Gordon Klingenschmit. You'll be wanting to call him Gordon Klingen - it rhymes with ...

'Clay Aiken already slurred by possible Congressional opponent's campaign team' and other Wednesday midday news briefs

Aiken Equality NC Responds to Anti-LGBT Ellmers' Statement on Aiken - This morning former American Idol contestant Clay Aiken an...

Clay Aiken is running for Congress

Former American Idol contestant and openly gay Clay Aiken has just announced that he is running for Congress in the above video. When...

Tuesday, February 04, 2014

Anti-gay publication pushes misleading headline on lgbt youth

We know that some anti-gay groups and spokespeople are so determined to demonize the lgbt community that they at times push cherry-picked s...

'NOM speaker publishes violent, pornographic novel while speaking against marriage equality' and other Tuesday midday news briefs

Robert Oscar Lopez “Lust, Intrigue, And Terrorism… Latino Style”: Robert Oscar Lopez Wrote Another Bizarre Gay Erotica Novel - A huge...

Fifty famous lgbts of color they don't tell you about

I ran this video some time ago, but this morning I say what the hell, run it again. I always like to brag about my people, especially...

Monday, February 03, 2014

Anti-gay ad or parody of anti-gay ad? How can you tell the difference?

If one would compare an actual anti-marriage equality ad to a parody of an anti-marriage equality ad, the main issue is not guessing which...

'Spooky claims about CA transgender student law proven to be wrong' and other Monday midday news briefs

One Month Later: How California's Transgender Student Law Is Affecting Public Schools - This is so shocking . . . that anti-lgbt lies...

News Flash - Prop 8 WAS about hate . . . and fear . . . and exploitation

I was reading comments on various issues last night and ran into something which got me angry. I forget where but the commentator was ru...

Friday, January 31, 2014

Know Your LGBT History - 'You Are My Friend'

Nowadays, the younger set of gay men fawn over singers like Beyonce and Lady Gaga with their outrageous costumes and dance moves as w...

Anti-gay rapper needs to be set straight on black, lgbt history, identities

According to the Huffington Post : Macklemore & Ryan Lewis's marriage equality anthem "Same Love" may have rocked the...

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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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