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...Wendt Show." About: Two brothers who own a garage and host a car talk show. Digging in my memory, I manage to dredge up a shadow of a mention of this show. Reasons it made the list: characters bashed the Catholic Church and associated clergy, and gay lifestyles and lesbian kisses were flaunted. Now, I'm Catholic and don't particularly appreciate people trashing my religion. But since when did Catholic-bashing become liberal? Last time I looked, slurs of any sort were very politically incorrect. As for the gay lifestyles--I keep up with entertainment news...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: A Really Funny Top 10 List | 7/25/1995 | See Source »

...Serving in Silence: The Margarethe Cammermeyer Story." About: Lesbian nurse fights to stay in the Army; based on real-life person. As you can probably tell, this was not a Pat Robertson/Strom Thurmond production. But I should probably go down the list of no-nos anyway: implied opposition to gays in the military (and in general) stems from bigotry, ignores good reasons for keeping ban on gays in military, includes a passionate lesbian kiss. The center presented the last one as though it was a completely radical element included just to freak the audience...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: A Really Funny Top 10 List | 7/25/1995 | See Source »

...that contained a mysterious file with instructions for how to download it. He followed the instructions, and then he called his mom. When Linda Mann-Urmacher opened the file, the computer screen filled with 10 thumbnail-size pictures showing couples engaged in various acts of sodomy, heterosexual intercourse and lesbian sex. "I was not aware that this stuff was online," says a shocked Mann-Urmacher. "Children should not be subjected to these images...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ONLINE EROTICA: ON A SCREEN NEAR YOU | 7/3/1995 | See Source »

Seeking to reopen its channels of communications with alienated homosexual voters, the Clinton Administration announced the appointment of a liaison adviser on gay and lesbian issues. But the outreach effort was somewhat soured when a delegation of gay elected officials was admitted to the White House by guards who were wearing rubber gloves, apparently because of an unwarranted fear of contracting aids...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE WEEK: JUNE 11-17 | 6/26/1995 | See Source »

...after protesters decorated the wrought-iron fence spikes in front of the White House with scores of surgical gloves, President Clinton apologized to gay and lesbian elected officials "for the inappropriate and insensitive treatment several of the participants were subjected to at the entrance gate of the White House." At a White House meeting last week, some Secret Service agents wore rubber gloves when greeting the officials. Clinton personally assured the group that Secret Service Director Eljay Bowron "is taking steps to ensure that it will not happen again...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CLINTON APOLOGIZES TO GAY OFFICIALS | 6/19/1995 | See Source »

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