The Ring-A-Ding: Lesbian and Balls, Bashers Behind Bars, Candidate Has Gaul

A lesbian who liked to play with balls is not being rewarded for it. Billie Jean King's name will be added to the National Tennis Center during an opening-night ceremony at the U.S. Open. [via The Advocate]

The bashings just keep happening. But no one is talking very much about them. If a black man was called derogatory names and beaten senseless all night by a bunch of white men, the nation would be in upheaval. The only positive thing is that the authorities are taking the crimes seriously. For excellent coverage on this issue, head over to Towleroad.

Perry McGuire, the Republican candidate for Georgia Attorney General says that allowing Gay Straight Alliances in schools is "much like allowing a pedophile club or a gambling club to meet at school." Where do they think of these things? [via 365 gay]