“Out in the Silence”

This looks like an interesting documentary exploring one small town’s various approaches to inclusion (and exclusion). Here’s the trailer:

“It’s about what small town values really mean.”

Gay Flamingos Raise Babies Just Fine

Carlos and Fernando, two MALE flamingos, have adopted a baby chick over in the UK. The BBC tells more.  (I LOVE the BBC’s human interest stories!)

Apparently, the zoo staff forgot to remind these chicky daddies that the best family to raise a baby has a mom (flamingo) and a dad (flamingo). But these birdies seem to be doing just fine, anyway. Maybe being flaming-o doesn’t make you unfit to parent.