President Obama addressed the NAACP at its Centennial Convention this evening in New York. In a speech mentioning the economy, health care, education … [Read more...] about Obama to NAACP: Anti-Gay Discrimination Has No Place in America
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Dallas Eagle Gay Bar Raided as Questions Linger in Fort Worth
A second Dallas-area gay bar, The Eagle, was raided on Friday night just two weeks after a raid at the nearby Rainbow Lounge left one patron with a … [Read more...] about Dallas Eagle Gay Bar Raided as Questions Linger in Fort Worth
26 AIDS Activists Arrested Protesting Needle-Exchange Waffling
The Obama Administration went back on Candidate Obama's pledge to end a ban on needle-exchange funding, with a spokesperson saying, "We have … [Read more...] about 26 AIDS Activists Arrested Protesting Needle-Exchange Waffling
Jackson Lee: Congressional Inquiry for August Provost
Civil rights and HIV/AIDS advocate Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), who literally and figuratively saluted Michael Jackson at his … [Read more...] about Jackson Lee: Congressional Inquiry for August Provost
White House In Need of a Spine Donor on Health Care?
White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel just said, "The goal is to have a means and a mechanism to keep the private insurers honest. The goal is … [Read more...] about White House In Need of a Spine Donor on Health Care?
Chad Gibson Speaks Out, Calls for Prosecutions: “It Shouldn’t Have Happened”
Chad Gibson, beaten during the infamous Rainbow Lounge raid, is speaking out on his injuries and says he has no memory of what happened. "I was … [Read more...] about Chad Gibson Speaks Out, Calls for Prosecutions: “It Shouldn’t Have Happened”
No More “Bar Checks” for Fort Worth
Via Joe.My.God.: Fort Worth Police Chief Jeff Halstead has ordered sensitivity training for his officers and the department has announced it is … [Read more...] about No More “Bar Checks” for Fort Worth
Sarah Palin Resigns
Sarah Palin has announced not only that she will not seek re-election as Alaska's governor but that she is resigning. Lt. Governor Sean Parnell … [Read more...] about Sarah Palin Resigns
Delhi High Court Strikes Down Law, Decriminalizing Homosexuality
"The Delhi High Court ruled that treating consensual gay sex as a crimeis a violation of fundamental rights protected by India's … [Read more...] about Delhi High Court Strikes Down Law, Decriminalizing Homosexuality
Wisconsin Expecting Rush as Domestic Partnerships Become Law
Wisconsin's Domestic Partnership law, which was recently approved as part of a state budget and this week signed by Governor Jim Doyle, will … [Read more...] about Wisconsin Expecting Rush as Domestic Partnerships Become Law