As Andrew reported last week, Kylar Broadus, founder of the Trans People of Color Coalition, became the first transgender witness to testify before … [Read more...] about Senate Hears from First-Ever Transgender Witness as Kylar Broadus Testifies on ENDA: VIDEO
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Josh Weed Is Gay, And Loves His Wife Very Much
This is, I promise, one of the most fascinating things you'll read this June: The blog post in which Josh Weed, full-time "marriage and family … [Read more...] about Josh Weed Is Gay, And Loves His Wife Very Much
News: John Travolta, Hillcrest Brewery, Carl DeMaio, Saturn, Mika
Two new polls show presidential race in deadlock. Nate Silver's first look. A VT high school student who shares my name was allowed to wear his … [Read more...] about News: John Travolta, Hillcrest Brewery, Carl DeMaio, Saturn, Mika
Rick Santorum Launches ‘Patriot Voices’, Hits Speaking Circuit
Failed Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum today launched a new organization called "Patriot Voices" dedicated to the defeat of … [Read more...] about Rick Santorum Launches ‘Patriot Voices’, Hits Speaking Circuit
Transgender Man To Testify Before Senate On ENDA Legislation
History will be made at the U.S. Senate next week when Kylar Broadus becomes the first openly transgender person to testify before the body's … [Read more...] about Transgender Man To Testify Before Senate On ENDA Legislation
Tom Duane, First Out Gay New York State Senator, to Retire
New York State Senator Thomas Duane, the state's first openly gay state senator and a tireless advocate for LGBT rights, is set to announce his … [Read more...] about Tom Duane, First Out Gay New York State Senator, to Retire
Vatican Censures Nuns; Sisters Strike Back
The membership of the Leadership Conference of Women Religious comprises about 80% of the 57,000 nuns in the United States, and they're sticking … [Read more...] about Vatican Censures Nuns; Sisters Strike Back
Anti-Gay Pastor Worley Won’t Talk To Media, But His Supporters Will: VIDEO
CNN tried to do a follow-up interview with Charles Worley, the North Carolina pastor who suggested letting LGBT people die in internment camps, but … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Pastor Worley Won’t Talk To Media, But His Supporters Will: VIDEO
California Senate Votes to Ban ‘Ex-Gay’ Reparative Therapy for Minors
The California Senate voted 23-13 on a bill that would limit mental health professionals' ability to practice harmful "ex-gay" therapy … [Read more...] about California Senate Votes to Ban ‘Ex-Gay’ Reparative Therapy for Minors
Imagine if the AIDS Memorial Quilt Were Online and Browsable — It Might Be, and You Can Help: VIDEO
From July 21-25, 2012, the 48,000 panels and more than 91,000 names that make up the AIDS Memorial Quilt will be laid out in its entirety on the … [Read more...] about Imagine if the AIDS Memorial Quilt Were Online and Browsable — It Might Be, and You Can Help: VIDEO