A UK court has ruled against an Evangelical Christian couple, Eunice and Owen Johns, who claimed they were discriminated against by their town … [Read more...] about UK Couples Loses Right to Foster Care Over Views on Homosexuality
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Marriage Equality Bill Introduced in Maryland Senate, Should Pass
A marriage equality bill (SB 116) has been introduced in the Maryland senate, Wonk Room reports. Senator Robert Garagiola (pictured) introduced the … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Bill Introduced in Maryland Senate, Should Pass
Civil Union Bill Introduced in Colorado
Colorado state Senator Pat Steadman has introduced his promised civil union bill, One Colorado tells us: Today, Senator Pat Steadman introduced the … [Read more...] about Civil Union Bill Introduced in Colorado
Chicago Cardinal Condemns ‘Open Display of Prejudice’ as Activists Protest Catholic Opposition to Same-Sex Marriage
Approximately 50 activist led by Chicago's Gay Liberation Network picketed the city's Holy Name Cathedral and Cardinal Francis George … [Read more...] about Chicago Cardinal Condemns ‘Open Display of Prejudice’ as Activists Protest Catholic Opposition to Same-Sex Marriage
Comic Illustrates MLK’s Role in Egyptian Revolution
Pundits and press have noted the peaceful atmosphere surrounding Egypt's revolution and the subsequent resignation of President Hosni Mubarak. While … [Read more...] about Comic Illustrates MLK’s Role in Egyptian Revolution
CPAC Still Dedicated To ‘Traditional Marriage’
Pundits on the left and right alike claim inclusion of gay group GOProud at this year's Conservative Action Political Conference represents a … [Read more...] about CPAC Still Dedicated To ‘Traditional Marriage’
Iowa State Rep. Dwayne Alons Says Gays are a Public Health Risk
Iowa GOP State Rep. Dwayne Alons says he agrees with The Family Leader, the right-wing group spearheading the battle against marriage equality in … [Read more...] about Iowa State Rep. Dwayne Alons Says Gays are a Public Health Risk
Watch: Kato’s Death Pushes Ugandan Gays Deeper into Hiding
Maddow's segment on slain Ugandan LGBT activist David Kato aired on Friday night but we didn't get a chance to post over the weekend.Watch, AFTER THE … [Read more...] about Watch: Kato’s Death Pushes Ugandan Gays Deeper into Hiding
Howard Stern: ‘I Have a Tremendous Compassion for Homosexuals’
On yesterday's Howard Stern Show, Stern was asked about the use of the slur "fag" by comic Lisa Lampanelli, and whether or not he … [Read more...] about Howard Stern: ‘I Have a Tremendous Compassion for Homosexuals’
The Deep End of the First Amendment
BY ARI EZRA WALDMANAri Ezra Waldman is a 2002 graduate of Harvard College and a 2005 graduate of Harvard Law School. After practicing in … [Read more...] about The Deep End of the First Amendment