Katherine Svenson, a school board member in Delta County, Colorado, is making headlines for statements she made at a board meeting demanding that … [Read more...] about CO School Board Member Wants Transgender Kids Castrated Before They Can Use Bathrooms: VIDEO
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Texas School District Says Picture Of Trans Student In Tuxedo Violates ‘Community Standards’
A controversy has emerged out of La Feria, Texas after the town's high school refused to allow transgender senior Jeydon Loredo to wear a tuxedo … [Read more...] about Texas School District Says Picture Of Trans Student In Tuxedo Violates ‘Community Standards’
John Boehner: ‘I See No Basis or Need’ for Legislation Protecting LGBT People in the Workplace
House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) was asked today by the Washington Blade's Chris Johnson about whether he'll allow a vote on the Employment … [Read more...] about John Boehner: ‘I See No Basis or Need’ for Legislation Protecting LGBT People in the Workplace
NYT Looks At Gay Couples Choosing to Say ‘I Don’t’
The New York Times takes an in-depth look in today's Sunday Style section at same-sex couples who are in loving, committed, long-term … [Read more...] about NYT Looks At Gay Couples Choosing to Say ‘I Don’t’
New Highly Virulent Strain Of HIV Emerges In Russia
Russia just cannot catch a break. As if the anti-gay laws and Olympics controversies weren't enough, now a new strain of HIV, … [Read more...] about New Highly Virulent Strain Of HIV Emerges In Russia
Entire Audience at Slur-Laden Ole Miss ‘Laramie Project’ Performance Told to Attend LGBT Dialogue Session
This is why we can't have nice things. On Thursday we reported that a group of University of Mississippi students decided to disrupt a performance … [Read more...] about Entire Audience at Slur-Laden Ole Miss ‘Laramie Project’ Performance Told to Attend LGBT Dialogue Session
Brendon Ayanbadejo Pens Open Letter to Ole Miss on LGBT Inclusivity Following Heckling Incident
In an open letter posted on Fox Sports today, Brendon Ayanbadejo offered to help the University of Mississippi's educational outreach on LGBT … [Read more...] about Brendon Ayanbadejo Pens Open Letter to Ole Miss on LGBT Inclusivity Following Heckling Incident
NOM’s Brian Brown Collaborated with Russian Legislators on Country’s Gay Adoption Ban: VIDEO
In a report released yesterday, Right Wing Watch revealed that National Organization for Marriage president Brian Brown participated in a joint … [Read more...] about NOM’s Brian Brown Collaborated with Russian Legislators on Country’s Gay Adoption Ban: VIDEO
Anti-Gay Letter Published in Major Engineering Journal Stirs Outrage
Inside Higher Ed reports that an anti-gay letter published in Prism, the magazine of the American Society for Engineering Education, is stirring … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Letter Published in Major Engineering Journal Stirs Outrage
NYT Endorses Corey Johnson, Mel Wymore, Carlos Menchaca in City Council Race
The NYT made some endorsements of LGBT candidates yesterday in the NYC City Council race. As a resident of District 3, I enthusiastically agree with … [Read more...] about NYT Endorses Corey Johnson, Mel Wymore, Carlos Menchaca in City Council Race