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Gay Marriage Hate Hinders GOP’s Tech Growth

Andrew Belonsky February 16, 2013

We already know that the Republican Party's dogged commitment to fighting abortion rights and marriage equality are hurting them with the American … [Read more...] about Gay Marriage Hate Hinders GOP’s Tech Growth

Andy Towle February 14, 2013

The Illinois Senate has approved a marriage equality bill in a bipartisan 34-21 vote after a couple hours of debate. The measure now moves to the … [Read more...] about Illinois Senate Passes Marriage Equality in 34-21 Vote

Andy Towle February 13, 2013

Jose Antonio Vargas, a gay journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the Virginia Tech shootings and in June 2011 came out as an … [Read more...] about Applause Rings Out for Gay Journalist Jose Antonio Vargas’s Emotional Testimony on Immigration Reform: VIDEO

Andy Towle February 9, 2013

Peter Staley, the longtime AIDS activist and ACT UP founder who is at the center of David France's excellent Oscar-nominated documentary How to … [Read more...] about ‘How to Survive a Plague’ Activist Peter Staley Offers Advice to Younger Gay Men on ‘Anderson Live’: VIDEO

Andy Towle February 7, 2013

President Obama today nominated Todd M. Hughes, Deputy Director of the Commercial Litigation Branch of the Civil Division at the United States … [Read more...] about Obama Nominates Todd Hughes for U.S. Appellate Court, Would Be First Out Gay Appeals Court Judge

Andy Towle February 1, 2013

In Bloomington, Indiana yesterday, where same-sex marriage is not legal, Mayor Mark Kruzan symbolically wed 13 couples at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater … [Read more...] about Gay Wedding Video of the Day: Bloomington, Indiana Mayor and 13 Same-Sex Couples

Andy Towle January 29, 2013

Frank Ocean wants to press charges against Chris Brown for an assault outside Westlake Studios in West Hollywood on Sunday night, Reuters … [Read more...] about Frank Ocean Wants to Press Charges Against Chris Brown

Andy Towle January 28, 2013

The Screen Actors Guild awards were handed out last night and Ben Affleck's Argo continues to pick up top honor after honor as the Oscars … [Read more...] about 2013 SAG Awards Handed Out: Full LIST and VIDEOS

Ari Ezra Waldman January 25, 2013

BY ARI EZRA WALDMANPresident Obama's reaffirmation of leadership at the Capitol (right, photo by James Loduca) this weekend was … [Read more...] about Obama’s Inauguration: Legal Obstacles to His Gay Rights Imperatives

Andy Towle January 25, 2013

Supporters of marriage equality in Rhode Island spoke out and celebrated yesterday in Providence as the House passed marriage equality in a 51-19 … [Read more...] about Rhode Island House Passes Marriage Equality, the Euphoric VIDEO