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NYPD Detective Files Suit, Claiming Anti-Gay Harassment
A gay detective facing an internal affairs probe is suing the NYPD, saying the probe is retribution for complaints about being repeatedly harassed, … [Read more...] about NYPD Detective Files Suit, Claiming Anti-Gay Harassment
Charges Dropped Against Three in Bronx Anti-Gay Gang Attack
Prosecutors have dropped charges against three of the alleged gang members in custody with regard to the hideous anti-gay gang attacks that took place … [Read more...] about Charges Dropped Against Three in Bronx Anti-Gay Gang Attack
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #762: Iowa ‘Judge Bus’ Bigot Edition – Steve King, Louie Gohmert, Tamara Scott, Brian Brown
Here are a few of the speeches given at yesterday's launch of the hate-a-palooza "Judge Bus" tour targeting pro-equality Supreme Court … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #762: Iowa ‘Judge Bus’ Bigot Edition – Steve King, Louie Gohmert, Tamara Scott, Brian Brown
Florida Gay Adoption Ban Dead; AG Bill McCollum Won’t Appeal Case
Florida's ban on gay adoption is officially dead. Attorney General Bill McCollum released a statement today saying he wouldn't appeal a … [Read more...] about Florida Gay Adoption Ban Dead; AG Bill McCollum Won’t Appeal Case
Marriage Equality Under Attack in Iowa on Eve of Bus Tour Targeting Pro-Equality Supreme Court Judges
A frightening update on the right-wing campaign to rid the Iowa Supreme Court of judges who approved marriage equality in the state in 2009, from the … [Read more...] about Marriage Equality Under Attack in Iowa on Eve of Bus Tour Targeting Pro-Equality Supreme Court Judges
Watch: Valerie Jarrett Says Many Who Oppose DOJ Appealing ‘DADT’ Injunction Don’t Understand the Process
White House senior adviser Valerie Jarrett this morning defended the Department of Justice appeal of the injunciton placed on "Don't Ask, … [Read more...] about Watch: Valerie Jarrett Says Many Who Oppose DOJ Appealing ‘DADT’ Injunction Don’t Understand the Process
Stephen Slater Pleads Guilty Over JetBlue Escape
Stephen Slater pleaded guilty today to one count of felony attempted criminal mischief and one count of misdemeanor criminal mischief for his … [Read more...] about Stephen Slater Pleads Guilty Over JetBlue Escape
Plaintiffs in ‘Perry v. Schwarzenegger’ File Brief with Ninth Circuit Demanding Prop 8 Decision Stand
Here's the plaintiff brief from the American Foundation for Equal Rights:CA9Doc 145 And here's the City of San Francisco's brief:CA9Doc … [Read more...] about Plaintiffs in ‘Perry v. Schwarzenegger’ File Brief with Ninth Circuit Demanding Prop 8 Decision Stand
News: Kanye West, Megi, Turkey, Celine Dion, Facebook
Politico: Obama's go-slow DADT plan backfires. Facebook apps break privacy, transmit personal information to ad and web tracking companies. … [Read more...] about News: Kanye West, Megi, Turkey, Celine Dion, Facebook