Quickies: 11/9

French satire magazine Charlie Hebo has a cartoon of Muhammed locking lips with a guy. And yes, their offices were firebombed a week later (no one was hurt).

Love a good list? Here are the 30 most powerful gays according to their number of Twitter followers.

Speaking of powerful lesbians, Ellen Degeneres has just been named as a special envoy for HIV/AIDS by Sec. of State Hilary Clinton.

Jenelle Hutcherson could be the first openly gay Miss America, and will rock a tux at the next Miss Southern California and Miss Long Beach pageant.