Following the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the majority of the federal Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), many questions have lingered over … [Read more...] about The IRS’s Big Gay Tax Problem
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Happy Birthday Nelson Mandela: VIDEO
On his 95th birthday, the South African leader Nelson Mandela has made "remarkable progress" in recovering from a lung infection, his … [Read more...] about Happy Birthday Nelson Mandela: VIDEO
U.S. State Dept: We Condemn the Murder of Cameroonian Gay Rights Activist Eric Ohena Lembembe
Yesterday, Towleroad reported that Eric Ohena Lembembe, a prominent gay rights activist in Cameroon, was found dead at his home after being brutally … [Read more...] about U.S. State Dept: We Condemn the Murder of Cameroonian Gay Rights Activist Eric Ohena Lembembe
Prominent Gay Rights Activist in Cameroon Found Dead, Tortured
Human Rights Watch reports that Eric Ohena Lembembe, a gay rights activist and journalist, was found dead at his home on July 15 in Yaoundé, Cameroon. … [Read more...] about Prominent Gay Rights Activist in Cameroon Found Dead, Tortured
Thomas Roberts Blasts Systemic Hate and Discrimination in America: VIDEO
Thomas Roberts, during a panel on the Zimmerman verdict, urged MSNBC to adopt an "I am other" agenda in a powerful statement about systemic … [Read more...] about Thomas Roberts Blasts Systemic Hate and Discrimination in America: VIDEO
Texas Senate Approves Controversial Abortion Bill
Just before midnight on Friday the Texas Senate, by a vote of 19 to 11, passed HB 2, the controversial abortion bill that has garnered the … [Read more...] about Texas Senate Approves Controversial Abortion Bill
LGBT Advocates Respond To Orson Scott Card’s ‘Plea For Tolerance’
Previously, Towleroad has reported on the controversy surrounding the upcoming big-budget film adaptation of Ender's Game, and the subsequent plea … [Read more...] about LGBT Advocates Respond To Orson Scott Card’s ‘Plea For Tolerance’
Senate Panel Advances ENDA in 15-7 Bipartisan Vote
The Senate Health, Education, Labor & Pensions Committee has voted 15-7 to advance the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). Republican … [Read more...] about Senate Panel Advances ENDA in 15-7 Bipartisan Vote
Police Forcibly Remove Woman for Ripping Texas GOP Senators on Abortion Bill: VIDEO
Going viral this morning is this video of Sarah Slamen speaking out at a Texas Senate panel about the abortion bil that was provisionally approved by … [Read more...] about Police Forcibly Remove Woman for Ripping Texas GOP Senators on Abortion Bill: VIDEO
Orson Scott Card Pleads For Tolerance In Response To Planned Boycott Of Ender’s Game
In an exclusive with Entertainment Weekly, sci-fi author and NOM board member Orson Scott Card had this to say in response to the planned boycott … [Read more...] about Orson Scott Card Pleads For Tolerance In Response To Planned Boycott Of Ender’s Game