In 1978, Gallup started polling the American public on whether homosexual relations between consenting adults should or should not be legal. At that … [Read more...] about Gallup Poll: Support for Legal Gay Relations at Highest Ever
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Gay NY Firefighter Files Seven-Figure Discrimination Lawsuit
Steven Saunders, a third-generation firefighter from White Plains, New York, is seeking seven figures in a lawsuit agains the city and the Fire … [Read more...] about Gay NY Firefighter Files Seven-Figure Discrimination Lawsuit
Frank Kameny Papers on Display for First Time at Library of Congress
If you are in D.C. you may want to swing by the Library of Congress, as a few papers from the collection of gay rights pioneer Frank Kameny have gone … [Read more...] about Frank Kameny Papers on Display for First Time at Library of Congress
Brazil Approves Civil Unions for Same-Sex Couples
The Brazil Supreme Court has approved civil unions for same-sex couples. The AP reports: "In a 10-0 vote, with one abstention, the justices said … [Read more...] about Brazil Approves Civil Unions for Same-Sex Couples
Watch: GOP Congressman Compares Same-Sex Marriage to Incest, Polygamy in DOMA Hearing
While asking Attorney General Eric Holder about levels of scrutiny with regard to same-sex marriage in a DOMA hearing yesterday, Rep. Trey Gowdy … [Read more...] about Watch: GOP Congressman Compares Same-Sex Marriage to Incest, Polygamy in DOMA Hearing
California AG Harris Argues Against Standing of Prop 8 Sponsors
California Attorney General Kamala Harris submitted an amicus brief to the California Supreme Court yesterday urging it to reject standing for … [Read more...] about California AG Harris Argues Against Standing of Prop 8 Sponsors
Iowa GOP Moves to Impeach Justices for Marriage Equality Decision
The Iowa GOP has "filed four articles of impeachment, one for each remaining member of the Iowa Supreme Court that participated in an April 2009 … [Read more...] about Iowa GOP Moves to Impeach Justices for Marriage Equality Decision
India’s Supreme Court Defers Hearing on Gay Sex Ruling
The Indian High Court has deferred planned hearings on petitions challenging its landmark ruling decriminalizing gay sex between consenting adults in … [Read more...] about India’s Supreme Court Defers Hearing on Gay Sex Ruling
Prop 8 Proponents Don’t Want Anybody to See Their Ugly Testimony
They've filed a motion to the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals asking Judge Walker to return tapes of the trial he has in his possession, which led to … [Read more...] about Prop 8 Proponents Don’t Want Anybody to See Their Ugly Testimony
Federal Court Denies Accurate Birth Certificate to Son of Gay Dads
In February 2010, a federal appeals court upheld a December 2008 ruling by U.S. District Court judge Jay Zainey ordering … [Read more...] about Federal Court Denies Accurate Birth Certificate to Son of Gay Dads