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Preferred Pride hotel program caters to LGBT travelers

Preferred Pride hotel program caters to LGBT travelers Oct 23rd, 2011 at 3:00PM: Nearly 100 preferred hotel group members have joined together to create Preferred Pride, a network of independently owned and operated hotels that cater to the needs of the LGBT community. In addition to being "gay welcoming", these hotels offer equal opportunity employment and are active in their efforts to support the LGBT community. Certain requirements exist for hotels to be able to join ...

Thailand's new PC Air first airline in country to hire transsexual flight attendants

Thailand's new PC Air first airline in country to hire transsexual flight attendants Jan 31st, 2011 at 3:00PM: Being the hostess with the mostess just got more competitive. The Sydney Morning Herald reports that Thailand's newest airline, PC Air, is raising the bar on airline personnel. It's the first Thai airline to hire transsexual flight attendants, as part of a pioneering effort to redefine equal rights within the industry. PC Air is slated to debut in April, running charter flights across Asia. The ...

Christians protest transssexual Jesus

Christians protest transssexual Jesus Nov 4th, 2009 at 4:30PM: A play in Glasgow, Scotland, has sparked an angry protest by local Christians. Jesus Queen of Heaven depicts Jesus as a transsexual woman and is part of the Glasgay! Festival celebrating lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered culture. The festival, which runs through November 8, features plays, music, dance, comedy, and many other events and has drawn artists from around the world. The annual ...

Jetstar charges passengers by the pound

Jetstar charges passengers by the pound Feb 8th, 2009 at 9:00AM: The debate has gone on for years. Larger people have had to deal with shrinking plane seats. We all complain, with the svelte arguing that the not-so-trim should have to purchase an extra seat. I have to be honest, here. I believe that you should pay for what you consume. If you take two seats pay for them. Apparently, low-cost Australian airline Jetstar agrees, with much more zeal than I would ...

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