Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) told the Blade in an exclusive written interview this week that he appreciates the Log Cabin Republicans’ decision to endorse him, and he hopes “gay and lesbian Americans will give full consideration to supporting me.”

McCain’s decision to answer questions submitted to him in writing marks the first known time a Republican presidential nominee has agreed to an interview with a gay publication.

Read full interview here:
http://washblade.com/thelatest/thelatest.cfm?blog_id=21367

This GREAT Letter To The Editor was just published in the Washinton Blade with the title "‘Gay’ is not an inclusive term and alienates some readers":

( click here to read more and feel hopeful )

Some say findings inflated, others claim ‘bi-phobia is alive and well’

by staff reporter Joshua Lynsen originally published in the Washington Blade on Friday, December 21, 2007

www.washingtonblade.com/2007/12-21/news/national/11768.cfm

A national poll showing that bisexuals account for half the number of people who identify as gay, lesbian or bisexual is drawing mixed reactions.

(  read the full text of the Washington Blade article on the prevalence of bisexuality in the USA )

Researcher says methodology ‘doesn’t make sense’

by staff reporter Joshua Lynsen originally published in the Washington Blade on Friday, November 30, 2007

www.washblade.com/2007/11-30/news/national/11645.cfm

Two polling experts are questioning a recent Human Rights Campaign (HRC) survey that asked gays for their opinions about the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA).

( read the full text of the Washington Blade article on the HRC ENDA Poll Controversy as well as links to 'Pro' & 'Anti' Commentary )

Bi health report challenges doctors
Better education, understanding sought for patients

Friday, March 23, 2007 HEALTH NEWS | Washington Blade By JOSHUA LYNSEN

www.washblade.com/2007/3-23/news/healthnews/10252.cfm

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