The gay co-author of the McCain-Feingold Act is suggesting that a discharge petition might be the solution to get the Employment Non-Discrimination … [Read more...] about ‘Discharge Petition’ Floated as ENDA Solution as LGBT Advocates Plan ‘Situation Room’
Archives for July 2013
Air New Zealand, Jesse Tyler Ferguson to Host Country’s First Gay Wedding at 30,000 Feet
New Zealand's marriage equality law does not go into effect until August 19, but Air New Zealand wants to host the country's first gay … [Read more...] about Air New Zealand, Jesse Tyler Ferguson to Host Country’s First Gay Wedding at 30,000 Feet
Did Trayvon Martin Fear George Zimmerman Was A ‘Rapist’ Pursuing Him Sexually?: VIDEO
In her first interview since George Zimmerman was acquitted on all counts in the murder of Trayvon Martin, Martin's friend, Rachel Jeantel, who … [Read more...] about Did Trayvon Martin Fear George Zimmerman Was A ‘Rapist’ Pursuing Him Sexually?: VIDEO
‘Born This Way’ Documents Fierce Oppression of Underground LGBT Community in Cameroon: VIDEO
Wtih regard to the recent brutal killing of Cameroonian gay rights activist Eric Ohena Lembembe, Shaun Kadlec and Deb Tullmann are the filmmakers … [Read more...] about ‘Born This Way’ Documents Fierce Oppression of Underground LGBT Community in Cameroon: VIDEO
U.S. State Dept: We Condemn the Murder of Cameroonian Gay Rights Activist Eric Ohena Lembembe
Yesterday, Towleroad reported that Eric Ohena Lembembe, a prominent gay rights activist in Cameroon, was found dead at his home after being brutally … [Read more...] about U.S. State Dept: We Condemn the Murder of Cameroonian Gay Rights Activist Eric Ohena Lembembe
Marriage Equality To Become Law In Britain This Week
The UK marriage equality bill, which was given its final approval in the upper House of Lords yesterday, has now been sent to Queen Elizabeth II for … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality To Become Law In Britain This Week
ACLU Files Suit To Overturn Montana’s Ban On Benefits For Same-Sex Couples
Following similar suits in North Carolina and Pennsylvania, the American Civil Liberties Union of Montana has filed an amended lawsuit against the … [Read more...] about ACLU Files Suit To Overturn Montana’s Ban On Benefits For Same-Sex Couples
The Daily Show’s John Oliver Registers His Shock at the Zimmerman Verdict: VIDEO
On last night's The Daily Show, interim host John Oliver covered the result of George Zimmerman's trial in a segment called "Wait: What? … [Read more...] about The Daily Show’s John Oliver Registers His Shock at the Zimmerman Verdict: VIDEO
Vatican Offers ‘Time Off Purgatory’ for Following Pope Francis on Twitter
Sinful Catholics can now earn indulgences, reducing the time they'll have to spend in purgatory for their sins, by following Pope Francis on … [Read more...] about Vatican Offers ‘Time Off Purgatory’ for Following Pope Francis on Twitter
Rep. Louie Gohmert Wants To Know How Two Males Mating Advance the Species: VIDEO
Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX), the same nutbag who believes the Employment Non-Discrimination Act is a 'war on religion,' has been busy this … [Read more...] about Rep. Louie Gohmert Wants To Know How Two Males Mating Advance the Species: VIDEO