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Calling A Straight Person Gay Is Not Slander, Says New York Court

Andrew Belonsky May 31, 2012

A straight New York man last year filed a slander suit against a woman who called him gay, claiming the false description damaged his very … [Read more...] about Calling A Straight Person Gay Is Not Slander, Says New York Court

Topics: News, Society More Posts About: Law - Gay, LGBT, New York, New York, News

The New Ruling Finding DOMA Unconstitutional, and Conservative Lies About Gay Marriage

Ari Ezra Waldman May 30, 2012

BY ARI EZRA WALDMANLast week, another federal judge held that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional. In doing so, … [Read more...] about The New Ruling Finding DOMA Unconstitutional, and Conservative Lies About Gay Marriage

Topics: History, Society More Posts About: Ari Ezra Waldman, DOMA, DOMA, gay marriage, Law - Gay, LGBT

Family Research Council Gives Highest Honor to NC Pastor Who Compares ‘Perverted’ Gays to Maggots, Murderers: VIDEO

Andy Towle May 25, 2012

The Family Research Council just honored NC Pastor Ron Baity with its 2012 Watchman Award, its top "pro-family" award and highest … [Read more...] about Family Research Council Gives Highest Honor to NC Pastor Who Compares ‘Perverted’ Gays to Maggots, Murderers: VIDEO

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, News, Society More Posts About: family research council, News, Ron Baity, tony perkins

Fire Island Pavilion Of The Future: IMAGES

Andrew Belonsky May 24, 2012

The Fire Island Pines Historical Preservation Society today posted some pictures of what the Fire Island pavilion, which burned to the ground in a … [Read more...] about Fire Island Pavilion Of The Future: IMAGES

Topics: News, Society More Posts About: Fire Island, Fire Island, New York, New York, News

For First Time Ever, Openly Gay Cadets Graduate From Air Force Academy: VIDEO

Andrew Belonsky May 24, 2012

It was no ordinary graduation at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs yesterday, for it was the school's first commencement since the repeal … [Read more...] about For First Time Ever, Openly Gay Cadets Graduate From Air Force Academy: VIDEO

Topics: Military, News, Society More Posts About: Don't Ask Don't tell, Military, News

Dharun Ravi and the Debate Over the (In)Justice of Hate Crime Laws

Ari Ezra Waldman May 23, 2012

BY ARI EZRA WALDMANDharun Ravi, the former Rutgers student who spied on Tyler Clementi and contributed to Tyler's death, received a sentence … [Read more...] about Dharun Ravi and the Debate Over the (In)Justice of Hate Crime Laws

Topics: Actor, News, Society More Posts About: Ari Ezra Waldman, Dharun Ravi, Dharun Ravi, Law - Gay, LGBT, News, Tyler Clementi, Tyler Clementi

MS Lawmaker Andy Gipson Says Gays Spread Disease, Suggest They Should Be Put to Death

Andy Towle May 18, 2012

Mississippi state Representative Andy Gipson attacked gays on his Facebook page following Obama's endorsement of same-sex marriage earlier this … [Read more...] about MS Lawmaker Andy Gipson Says Gays Spread Disease, Suggest They Should Be Put to Death

Topics: Health, News, Society More Posts About: AIDS, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, gay marriage, Mississippi, News

Russian Activists Prepare for Clashes as Moscow Bans Gay Pride for Seventh Straight Year

Andy Towle May 18, 2012

A Gay Pride march set for May 27 has been banned for the seventh consecutive year, AFP reports: A city official in charge of security, Vasily Oleinik, … [Read more...] about Russian Activists Prepare for Clashes as Moscow Bans Gay Pride for Seventh Straight Year

Topics: Actor, News, Pride, Society More Posts About: moscow, News, Nikolai Alexeyev, Nikolai Alexeyev, Russia, Russia

Violence Breaks Out At Gay March In Tbilisi, Georgia

Andrew Belonsky May 17, 2012

Protesters and gay activists alike were arrested after a brawl broke out during a Day Against Homophobia march in the former Soviet republic of … [Read more...] about Violence Breaks Out At Gay March In Tbilisi, Georgia

Topics: News, Society, Space More Posts About: discrimination, News

Don’t Forget To Fight Homophobia Today

Andrew Belonsky May 17, 2012

Today is International Day Against Homophobia, an annual event organized by the Canadian LGBT group Fondation Émergence. "Whatever your sexual … [Read more...] about Don’t Forget To Fight Homophobia Today

Topics: Education, News, Society More Posts About: bullying, discrimination, News

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