Today is International Human Rights Day and UN Ambassador Susan Rice released a statement marking it: On Human Rights Day, we celebrate a simple but … [Read more...] about UN Ambassador Susan Rice Laments Oppression of LGBT People in International Human Rights Day Statement
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Ex-Gay Leader Claims ‘Homofascism’ Threatens Liberty
Hot on the heels of the New York Times' article on "ex-gay" activists feeling discriminated against, Greg Quinlan, leader of the "ex-gay" group PFOX … [Read more...] about Ex-Gay Leader Claims ‘Homofascism’ Threatens Liberty
New York’s Highest Court Rejects Evangelical Group’s Challenge to State’s Marriage Equality Law
The NY Daily News reports: New York's top court today refused to hear an appeal challenging the state's gay marriage law. Without … [Read more...] about New York’s Highest Court Rejects Evangelical Group’s Challenge to State’s Marriage Equality Law
Anti-Gay Maine Group Premiering Two New TV Ads
Protect Marriage Maine, the discriminatory group bent on stopping a ballot measure that would allow gay marriage, is set to release two new TV ads … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Maine Group Premiering Two New TV Ads
Baltimore Ravens’ Matt Birk Wants to Keep Marriage from Gays
Matt Birk, a center for the Baltimore Ravens (Brendon Ayanbadejo's team) and a former player for the Minnesota Vikings (Chris Kluwe's team) … [Read more...] about Baltimore Ravens’ Matt Birk Wants to Keep Marriage from Gays
French President François Hollande Tells UN to Decriminalize Homosexuality Around the World: VIDEO
French President François Hollande yesterday made an historic speech to the UN General Assembly, calling on the body to reject the criminalization of … [Read more...] about French President François Hollande Tells UN to Decriminalize Homosexuality Around the World: VIDEO
Democratic Platform Includes Marriage Equality
Again proving themselves more inclusive than their Republican rivals, the Democratic Party made sure to include marriage equality in their official … [Read more...] about Democratic Platform Includes Marriage Equality
Marriage Equality Passes Tasmania’s Lower House
Lawmakers in Tasmania brought the Australian state one step closer to marriage equality this morning. Sky News reports that members from the Labor … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Passes Tasmania’s Lower House
Hugh Hefner: ‘The Fight for Gay Marriage is a Fight for All Our Rights’
Hugh Hefner speaks out about the importance of defeating the conservative battle to deny gay people civil rights, in the new issue of Playboy, … [Read more...] about Hugh Hefner: ‘The Fight for Gay Marriage is a Fight for All Our Rights’
Booed Gay Soldier Stephen Hill and Husband Josh Snyder Discuss How DOMA Hurts Them: VIDEO
Stephen Hill and his husband Josh Snyder are featured in a new video from SLDN for their Freedom to Serve, Freedom to Marry campaign, the organization … [Read more...] about Booed Gay Soldier Stephen Hill and Husband Josh Snyder Discuss How DOMA Hurts Them: VIDEO