https://techcitement.com get excited Mon, 22 Apr 2013 20:53:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 https://techcitement.com/entertainment/comics/comixology-deflects-blame-for-saga-12-not-being-published-digitally-onto-itself/ Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:30:40 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=18753

News spread like wildfire yesterday about Apple banning the sale of Saga #12 due to it containing graphic imagery of gay sex, even if the images were relatively small. Now, it turns out that ComiXology is lifting the blame form Apple and putting it on itself instead. Today, ComiXology CEO David Steinberger posted the following […]]]> https://techcitement.com/entertainment/comics/apple-refuses-to-publish-saga-12-on-any-of-its-apps-due-to-sexual-content/ Tue, 09 Apr 2013 23:34:36 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=18734

Brian K. Vaughn, renowned writer of c0mic books such as Y: The Last Man and Ex Machina, has released a statement saying Apple is refusing to carry tomorrow’s edition of his and Fiona Staples’s Saga on any iOS device. Apparently, two small images of gay sex in the book has prompted Apple to halt digital […]]]> https://techcitement.com/culture/politics/when-your-blue-eyes-turn-pink-a-social-networking-meme-for-marriage-equality/ Wed, 27 Mar 2013 19:13:46 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=18325

Many of you will have noticed your Tumblr, Twitter, and Facebook feeds turn red over the last 36 hours. Your politicians, favorite celebrities, and numerous internet meme-creators have all switched their IDs red with two complimentary stripes, a variation on the Human Rights Campaign’s Equality symbol. In case you have been on a serious NyQuil […]]]> https://techcitement.com/hardware/tablet/inclusion-through-exclusion-with-gay-meet-up-apps/ Fri, 22 Feb 2013 19:11:50 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=17110

In an increasingly digital world, vestiges of the romantic past grow increasingly remote and rare. Old-fashioned dating has been supplanted largely by online dating communities such as eHarmony, OKCupid, and Match.com. Beyond these more mainstream (and somewhat accepted) love-finding services, there exists a more secretive, more sex-focused, and location-oriented arena of lustful personal interactions. Nowhere […]]]> https://techcitement.com/culture/odds-and-ends/whats-so-wrong-about-the-is-my-son-gay-android-app/ Fri, 30 Sep 2011 15:27:24 +0000 http://techcitement.com/?p=4772

Yesterday, the ladies over at The View talked about an Android app that’s been in the news lately. First reported by Gadgetbox, “Is My Son Gay?” has drawn fire for being tasteless and incendiary, with some even calling it dangerous. But is it really that bad? [yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ibZrDYF0r40′] Leaving aside for a moment the standard […]]]>