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There's a new movie coming out with the surviving members of Monty Python, doing voices as aliens, with Terry Jones directing.

thought for the day

I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness, and willingness to remain vulnerable.

-Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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Transgender Pakistanis celebrate newfound voting rights.

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This needs to be a fanfic, stat.

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Atlanta LGBT fixture the OutWrite bookstore is closing. This sort of thing always makes me sad (not least because I went there once); I still feel a pang when I see A Different Light listed on subway maps, too. (I'm not quite so upset about the Oscar Wilde bookstore, although I could have definitely seen its being named as a national landmark; any LGBT store where the salespeople have heard of neither John Preston nor Patrick Califia is a store that could use improvement.)

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Some things never get old, such as "The Babbitt and the Bromide", with Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire.