Pennsylvania Rep. Mark Cohen has introduced a civil union bill in Pennsylvania. Philly Mag's Josh Middleton reports: According to a press release … [Read more...] about Philadelphia Passes LGBT Health Bill, and a Civil Union Bill is Introduced in Pennslvania
Archives for April 2013
New Minnesota Bill Would Give Everyone Civil Unions, Gay and Straight, Leaving Marriage to Churches
A new bill set for introduction in Minnesota would redefine marriage in the state as a civil union for all couples, ABC6 reports: A new version of … [Read more...] about New Minnesota Bill Would Give Everyone Civil Unions, Gay and Straight, Leaving Marriage to Churches
The Boy Scouts Made It Worse
By ARI EZRA WALDMANThe headline, "Boy Scouts Move to Allow Gay Members," read with such promise. Including gays in the Boy Scouts has … [Read more...] about The Boy Scouts Made It Worse
Eagle Scout Zach Wahls Speaks Out Against Boy Scout Gay Ban: VIDEO
A powerful new video from the Scouts for Equality leader about his lesbian mom and den mother Jackie.Says Wahls: "It was really her guidance, as … [Read more...] about Eagle Scout Zach Wahls Speaks Out Against Boy Scout Gay Ban: VIDEO
20 Years Ago Today, the 1993 March on Washington: VIDEO
On April 25, 1993, what was then being called the largest gay and lesbian rally in U.S. history, tens of thousands marched on Washington D.C.. I was … [Read more...] about 20 Years Ago Today, the 1993 March on Washington: VIDEO
George W. Bush Steps ‘Off the Stage’ When Asked About Gay Marriage: VIDEO
Former President George W. Bush continued his media blitz this morning with a visit to Charlie Rose, who asked him about his previous support for a … [Read more...] about George W. Bush Steps ‘Off the Stage’ When Asked About Gay Marriage: VIDEO
Baltimore-Area Police Chief Accused of Calling Officer a ‘Fag’ and a ‘Rump Ranger’: VIDEO
Larry Tolliver, the police chief of Anne Arundel County, has been accused of making homophobic slurs against an officer who testified in a corruption … [Read more...] about Baltimore-Area Police Chief Accused of Calling Officer a ‘Fag’ and a ‘Rump Ranger’: VIDEO
Delaware Church Registers Its Opposition to Marriage Equality with Flashy Symbol Sign: PHOTO
Twitter user Zafo Jones shares a church sign from Bear, Delaware. Delaware, of course, has a marriage equality bill pending in its legislature. Writes … [Read more...] about Delaware Church Registers Its Opposition to Marriage Equality with Flashy Symbol Sign: PHOTO
Log Cabin Republicans Take Out Full-Page Politico Ad Demanding GOP Stop Being So Anti-Gay
The Log Cabin Republicans took out a full-page ad in Politico today demanding the GOP widen its tent for LGBT Americans. The ad proclaims: “Reagan’s … [Read more...] about Log Cabin Republicans Take Out Full-Page Politico Ad Demanding GOP Stop Being So Anti-Gay
Colombian Senate Rejects Marriage Equality Bill 51-17
The Colombian Senate voted down a marriage equality bill yesterday, Reuters reports: The bill was rejected by 51 out of 102 lawmakers in the Senate - … [Read more...] about Colombian Senate Rejects Marriage Equality Bill 51-17