Tracy Thorne-Begland did the seemingly impossible yesterday. After overcoming Republican opposition in Virginia's House of Delegates, the former Navy … [Read more...] about Tracy Thorne-Begland Sworn In As Virginia’s First Openly Gay Judge: VIDEO
Madonna To Honor Anderson Cooper At GLAAD Media Awards
Madonna will be in the house at 24th annual GLAAD Media Awards March 16th, when the queen of pop will present journalist Anderson Cooper with the Vito … [Read more...] about Madonna To Honor Anderson Cooper At GLAAD Media Awards
Former Baseball Player Wants Gay Players To Spare His Feelings
In an op-ed that suggests he hasn't given much thought to the meaning of the words "discrimination," "prejudice," or "ignorance," former Milwaukee … [Read more...] about Former Baseball Player Wants Gay Players To Spare His Feelings
Al Qaeda’s Anti-Gay Collage Is A Major Messaging Fail
Al Qaeda has been suffering as of late. Though spin-off groups like Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghred of Mali are … [Read more...] about Al Qaeda’s Anti-Gay Collage Is A Major Messaging Fail
Corporate Backing Shifts Gay Rights From Market To Main Street
For more than a decade, advertisers and corporate marketers have seen gays and lesbians mostly as consumers, as people with disposable income who … [Read more...] about Corporate Backing Shifts Gay Rights From Market To Main Street
News: Obama and Tiger, Shockwave, Djesus, Berlin
Only 11% of Americans think that Congress reflects the nation's values, according to right-wing polling site Rasmussen. President Obama and … [Read more...] about News: Obama and Tiger, Shockwave, Djesus, Berlin
DOMA, Creating Expatriates Since 1996
In a matter of weeks the Supreme Court will hear cases about the constitutionality of hetero-only marriage laws. Those laws include DOMA, which … [Read more...] about DOMA, Creating Expatriates Since 1996
Gay Writer To DC Comics: ‘Be Better,’ Be Like Superman
Gay journalist and Superman aficionado Glen Weldon won't be reading Orson Scott Card's Superman story. It's not only that Card's an … [Read more...] about Gay Writer To DC Comics: ‘Be Better,’ Be Like Superman
Play Turns Spotlight On Discrimination Against Gays, People With Disabilities: VIDEO
From the horrid sarcasm coming from the Alaska GOP to the hateful salesmanship in France, this morning's news has been a bit of a bummer. To pick us … [Read more...] about Play Turns Spotlight On Discrimination Against Gays, People With Disabilities: VIDEO
Subway France Shuts Down Franchise Owner’s Anti-Gay Special
The owner of a Subway franchise in Angers, France, thought he would pull a Dan Cathy by using his fast food signage to discriminate against gay … [Read more...] about Subway France Shuts Down Franchise Owner’s Anti-Gay Special