The International Olympic Committee is set to receive a large delivery tomorrow, according to a press release from the LGBT sports group Athlete … [Read more...] about International Olympic Committee to Receive 300,000 Signatures Urging It to Condemn Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws
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Tammy Baldwin, 84 Dem Lawmakers Urge End to Gay Blood Donation Ban in Letter to HHS Sec’y Kathleen Sebelius
Senator Tammy Baldwin is leading an effort by Democratic lawmakers to end the U.S. ban on gay men donating blood, Gannett reports: She sent a letter … [Read more...] about Tammy Baldwin, 84 Dem Lawmakers Urge End to Gay Blood Donation Ban in Letter to HHS Sec’y Kathleen Sebelius
Actor Ben Whishaw Confirms He’s Gay, Married to His Partner
British actor Ben Whishaw (right, Skyfall, Brideshead Revisited, Cloud Atlas) has confirmed he's gay via a statement from a publicist about his … [Read more...] about Actor Ben Whishaw Confirms He’s Gay, Married to His Partner
Americans Would Legalize Marriage Equality Nationwide–If They Could
In a new Gallup opinion poll of Americans released this week, a majority of Americans--52 percent, in fact, say they would vote in favor of a federal … [Read more...] about Americans Would Legalize Marriage Equality Nationwide–If They Could
U.S. Olympic Committee Addresses Safety Of American Athletes In Sochi
With recent controversy erupting over various anti-gay hostilities taking place in Russia, many have expressed their concerns for the safety and … [Read more...] about U.S. Olympic Committee Addresses Safety Of American Athletes In Sochi
Gay Priest Addresses Pope’s And Cardinal Dolan’s Remarks On Gays
Pope Francis made remarks about gay priests and gay Catholics that generated a great deal of publicity on Monday. New York cardinal and archbishop … [Read more...] about Gay Priest Addresses Pope’s And Cardinal Dolan’s Remarks On Gays
UPDATED: Bradley Manning Found NOT GUILTY Of Aiding The Enemy, GUILTY Of Most Other Counts
Pfc. Bradley Manning, the soldier responsible for what is considered the largest leak of classified documents in United States history, was found not … [Read more...] about UPDATED: Bradley Manning Found NOT GUILTY Of Aiding The Enemy, GUILTY Of Most Other Counts
Poll: 80% Of Adults In U.S. Struggle With Poverty
The data comes via a poll released by the Associated Press over the weekend, which points to "the widening gap between rich and poor, and the … [Read more...] about Poll: 80% Of Adults In U.S. Struggle With Poverty
Russian LGBT Activists: Boycott of All Things Russian, Olympics
Queer Nation today issued a press release which claims gay and lesbian activists in Russia support the recent dumping of Russian vodka. According to a … [Read more...] about Russian LGBT Activists: Boycott of All Things Russian, Olympics
Harvey Fierstein Discusses Russia, Orson Scott Card, And More
We told you the other day about Harvey Fierstein's editorial for the New York Times on Russia, Putin, and the "war on homosexuals" that … [Read more...] about Harvey Fierstein Discusses Russia, Orson Scott Card, And More