Rhode Island activists and lawmakers are "guardedly optimistic" they can pass marriage equality in the next legislative session there. There are … [Read more...] about News: Charlie Sheen, Fiscal Cliff, Huguette Clark, USPS
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150 Game Changing Wins that Made 2012 the Gayest Year Ever
1. IRREVERSIBLE, INCREASINGLY UNIVERSAL AMERICAN ACCEPTANCE 1. A sitting president supports marriage equality; 2. a major political … [Read more...] about 150 Game Changing Wins that Made 2012 the Gayest Year Ever
9th Circuit Says San Diego Can Offer Low Rent To Anti-Gay Boy Scouts
A three-judge panel of the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals today said that San Diego can continue offering the Boy Scouts of America lower-than-normal … [Read more...] about 9th Circuit Says San Diego Can Offer Low Rent To Anti-Gay Boy Scouts
Family Research Council Dumps UPS for Cutting Funding to the Anti-Gay Boy Scouts
United Parcel Service will have a lighter load of hate this holiday season as Tony Perkins' Family Research Council announced that they will stop … [Read more...] about Family Research Council Dumps UPS for Cutting Funding to the Anti-Gay Boy Scouts
Merck Foundation Suspends Funding to Boy Scouts of America Over its Anti-Gay Policies
The Merck Foundation has joined Intel and UPS in cutting off funds to the Boy Scouts of America over the group's anti-gay policies, GLAAD … [Read more...] about Merck Foundation Suspends Funding to Boy Scouts of America Over its Anti-Gay Policies
Pennsylvania GOP State Rep. Mike Fleck Comes Out
Mike Fleck, a Republican State Rep. from Pennsylvania, came out of the closet today, a closet he stayed in for nearly 40 years because of his religion … [Read more...] about Pennsylvania GOP State Rep. Mike Fleck Comes Out
Sen. Boxer, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom Support Ryan Andresen, Scout Denied Eagle Status For Being Gay
Ryan Andresen has some new heavy weights behind his campaign to win the Eagle Scout status that is rightfully his. Andresen has been in the Boy Scouts … [Read more...] about Sen. Boxer, Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom Support Ryan Andresen, Scout Denied Eagle Status For Being Gay
UPS Dumps the Boy Scouts Over its Anti-Gay Policies
The UPS Foundation, which gave $167,000 to various Boy Scouts of America entities in 2010, said today that the organization is no longer eligible for … [Read more...] about UPS Dumps the Boy Scouts Over its Anti-Gay Policies
NJ School Cuts Ties With Anti-Gay Boy Scouts
The Golda Och Academy in West Orange, NJ, is the latest institution to discontinue its ties to the Boy Scouts over that group's homophobic policies. … [Read more...] about NJ School Cuts Ties With Anti-Gay Boy Scouts
Anderson Cooper Interviews Ryan Andresen, Boy Scout Denied Eagle Scout Rank for Being Gay: VIDEO
18-year-old Boy Scout Ryan Andresen and his amazing mom Karen were interviewed by Anderson Cooper about the BSA's denial of Eagle Scout rank to … [Read more...] about Anderson Cooper Interviews Ryan Andresen, Boy Scout Denied Eagle Scout Rank for Being Gay: VIDEO