Does anybody remember how flat and uninspired Gore's speeches were when he was running against Bush? Gore gave a rousing speech in Washington today … [Read more...] about Al Gore: U.S. Constitution in Danger
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Italy Sees Major Weekend Protests
Thousands of protestors in Milan and Rome stood up against the Catholic church's policies on abortion and same-sex unions over the weekend. In Italy, … [Read more...] about Italy Sees Major Weekend Protests
Activists Protest Outside Vatican
One day after Pope Benedict reiterated his feelings against same-sex marriage, a group of approximately 40 activists demanding that the church stay … [Read more...] about Activists Protest Outside Vatican
Protests Flare in India After Gay Arrests
Approximately two dozen gay men and lesbians protested in New Delhi earlier today in response to the recent arrest of four men at a secret gay club. … [Read more...] about Protests Flare in India After Gay Arrests
Supreme Court Balance at Stake as “Scalito” Hearings Begin
Hearings finally begin today over the SCOTUS nominee Samuel Alito. The NYT offers a primer on what will be asked of him, and what he is expected to … [Read more...] about Supreme Court Balance at Stake as “Scalito” Hearings Begin
Assaulted Private Returns to Civilian Life
Nineteen-year-old Army Private Kyle Lawson returned to life as a civilian on Thursday, after being honorably discharged following his public … [Read more...] about Assaulted Private Returns to Civilian Life
Baptist Reverend “Pastoring to Police” is Caught, Arrested
It seems that the most vocal homophobes are also often the biggest hypocrites. Lonnie Latham, a senior pastor at South Tulsa Baptist Church, was … [Read more...] about Baptist Reverend “Pastoring to Police” is Caught, Arrested
India’s Barbers at Forefront of AIDS Battle
In a country where over 5 million have been infected with the deadly virus, a grassroots intervention is taking hold: "A unique prevention program … [Read more...] about India’s Barbers at Forefront of AIDS Battle
GRRRRR. Polar Bears Take the Plunge Around the Globe
Vancouver's Annual Polar Bear Swim took place on New Year's Day, drawing several thousand participants looking for a holiday wake-up. The water … [Read more...] about GRRRRR. Polar Bears Take the Plunge Around the Globe
Gay Great Grandson of Tennyson Found Murdered
A murder charge is being investigated in the death of the gay great grandson of England's famous poet Alfred Lord Tennyson. Hallam Augustine … [Read more...] about Gay Great Grandson of Tennyson Found Murdered