Slash/Slash Come to the Middle Kingdom

I'll let the article speak for itself but the phenomenon is something I've been — hmm, let's see … some word between "intrigued" and "puzzled" by but milder than either. Readers can comment on their own word choice.
— your funu, on assignment.

Links for PLM on PIvot

Guys last night seemed interested in the new(ish) gay Australian comedy drama Please Like Me. Fourth episode of current third season airs this Friday at 10pm on Pivot. First two seasons are available on Hulu (and of course lots on YouTube etc). Highly recommended. Enjoy!

LGBT Publishing Symposium

The Poetry & Literature Center of the Library of Congress sponsored its second annual celebration of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender literature, featuring a group of LGBT publishers. View the webcast here.
— Giogio

American Honor Killings — The Illustrated Edition

I wanted photos as I read through McConnell's book. Below are images of of the sociopaths. They are in the order of the case studies McConnell presents. —Giogio

Jonathan Schmitz

Matthew and Tyler Williams

Brad Qualls and Darrell Madden

   

Charles Butler and Steve Mullins

Timothy Rawlings (Hood) 

[no pictures of Steven Hollis and Juan Flythe (juveniles?)]

Leonardo Vitale

John Katehis