Mariela Castro, gay rights activist and daughter of President Raul Castro, led a gay rights street dance in Havana on Saturday:"Participants … [Read more...] about Mariela Castro Leads Gay Rights Conga Line in Havana
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‘Harvey Milk Day’ approved by California Senate, Moves to Assembly
The California Senate has approved a day of special recognition for slain SF supervisor and gay rights pioneer Harvey Milk by a vote of 24-14. The day … [Read more...] about ‘Harvey Milk Day’ approved by California Senate, Moves to Assembly
NY Deputy Sec’y of Education Duffy Palmer Dispels Gay Marriage Lies
The Empire State Pride Agenda has released a new message from New York State Deputy Secretary for Education that combats the lies spread by right-wing … [Read more...] about NY Deputy Sec’y of Education Duffy Palmer Dispels Gay Marriage Lies
Work Done, Connecticut Gay Rights Group Disbands
Connecticut LGBT rights group 'Love Makes a Family' announced yesterday that its education and lobbying arms would disband in nine months but … [Read more...] about Work Done, Connecticut Gay Rights Group Disbands
News: Provincetown, John Mayer, Jamaica, Willem Dafoe, Zurich
Official boycott launched against Jamaica for persecution of gays.128 prisoners, many of whom were jailed for the "crime" of homosexuality, … [Read more...] about News: Provincetown, John Mayer, Jamaica, Willem Dafoe, Zurich
Chicago School CEO Huberman: Being Gay Offers Helpful Perspective
Friday night's Chicago Tonight with John Callaway on public television station WTTW featured a long interview with new Chicago Public Schools … [Read more...] about Chicago School CEO Huberman: Being Gay Offers Helpful Perspective
TN Lawmaker Stacey Campfield Reintroduces Homophobic School Bill
Tennessee lawmaker Stacey Campfield has reintroduced a bill that would ban any discussion of homosexuality or gay-themed material from public schools … [Read more...] about TN Lawmaker Stacey Campfield Reintroduces Homophobic School Bill
Gavin Newsom Slams Politicization of Marriage Equality
On March 11, SF Mayor Gavin Newsom appeared at a talk hosted by the Commonwealth Club, during which he talked about the upcoming 55th anniversary of … [Read more...] about Gavin Newsom Slams Politicization of Marriage Equality
Oklahoma Teacher Fired Over The Laramie Project
After showing her class the 2002 film adaptation of The Laramie Project, about the hate crime killing of Matthew Shepard, Debra Taylor's high … [Read more...] about Oklahoma Teacher Fired Over The Laramie Project
38 West Point Grads Come Out of the Closet in Show of Force
The Navy Times reports on Knights Out, a group of 38 graduates of West Point, who came out of the closet yesterday and offered to serve as liaisons … [Read more...] about 38 West Point Grads Come Out of the Closet in Show of Force