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Update: Uganda’s ‘Kill the Gays’ Bill Still Pending, Protest Planned

Andy Towle May 10, 2011

Here's an update to yesterday's post on the possible imminent passage of Uganda's anti-homosexuality bill. Jim Burroway at Box Turtle … [Read more...] about Update: Uganda’s ‘Kill the Gays’ Bill Still Pending, Protest Planned

Topics: Business, News, Society More Posts About: Martin Ssempa, News, Uganda, Uganda

Olympic Chief Quits Over Anti-Marriage Equality Views

Steve Pep May 7, 2011

Just a week after his appointment as Chief of Mission for the 2012 United States Olympic team, two-time Olympic gold-winning gymnast Peter Vidmar has … [Read more...] about Olympic Chief Quits Over Anti-Marriage Equality Views

Topics: Society More Posts About: gay marriage, olympics, proposition 8

A Nation of Laws … to a Point

Ari Ezra Waldman May 5, 2011

BY ARI EZRA WALDMANAri Ezra Waldman is a 2002 graduate of Harvard College and a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School. After … [Read more...] about A Nation of Laws … to a Point

Topics: Actor, Society More Posts About: Ari Ezra Waldman, DOMA, DOMA, Law - Gay, LGBT

Ricky Martin: It Was Hard being a Closeted Sex Symbol

Andy Towle May 4, 2011

Ricky Martin tells Jay Leno about the struggles he had being closeted earlier in his career:"I was the sex symbol and I needed to dance and I … [Read more...] about Ricky Martin: It Was Hard being a Closeted Sex Symbol

Topics: News, Religion, Society More Posts About: Jay Leno, Jay Leno, News, Ricky Martin

Minnesota Rep: How Many Gays Does God Have to Create Before We Accept That He Wants Them Around?

Andy Towle May 3, 2011

Check out Representative Steve Simon's (DFL Hopkins/St. Louis Park) amazing speech which got a big round of applause yesterday in the … [Read more...] about Minnesota Rep: How Many Gays Does God Have to Create Before We Accept That He Wants Them Around?

Topics: Living | Loving, News, Society More Posts About: gay marriage, Minnesota, Minnesota, News

NYT: ‘A Tipping Point for Gay Marriage?’

Steve Pep April 30, 2011

The New York Times has published an article about the current state of marriage equality and, in it, asks if we're amidst a tipping point in the … [Read more...] about NYT: ‘A Tipping Point for Gay Marriage?’

Topics: News, Politics, Society More Posts About: gay marriage, News

Moscow Officials Approve Gay Pride Parade for First time

Andy Towle April 26, 2011

Moscow officials have for the first time approved a Gay Pride parade in the city's Bolotnaya Square, Interfax reports: The organizers notified … [Read more...] about Moscow Officials Approve Gay Pride Parade for First time

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

Candlelight Vigil Planned Tonight at Baltimore McDonald’s Where Transgender Woman was Beaten

Andy Towle April 25, 2011

A vigil and rally organized by Trans-United, TransMaryland, Baltimore County for Equality, the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Community … [Read more...] about Candlelight Vigil Planned Tonight at Baltimore McDonald’s Where Transgender Woman was Beaten

Topics: News, Society, Trans Rights More Posts About: Baltimore, crime, News, Transgender

‘King & Spalding’ Law Firm to Face Backlash Over Defending DOMA

Andy Towle April 22, 2011

King & Spalding, the law firm which touts its policies against anti-LGBT discrimination but has placed a gag order on its employees following the … [Read more...] about ‘King & Spalding’ Law Firm to Face Backlash Over Defending DOMA

Topics: News, Republicans, Society More Posts About: DOMA, DOMA, Law - Gay, LGBT, News

Judge Walker Explains Use Of Prop 8 Trial Videos; Pro-Marriage Equality Lawyers File Motion For Release Of All Tapes

Steve Pep April 16, 2011

Yesterday, Andy noted that Judge Vaughn Walker has responded to marriage equality opponents who have demanded that he return videotapes of the Perry … [Read more...] about Judge Walker Explains Use Of Prop 8 Trial Videos; Pro-Marriage Equality Lawyers File Motion For Release Of All Tapes

Topics: Society More Posts About: California, California, Federal Prop 8 Trial, gay marriage, proposition 8, Vaughn Walker

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