Activist group GetEQUAL and a grassroots coalition of LGBT rights groups in Missouri are targeting Rep. Ike Skelton for remarks he made last … [Read more...] about Activist Group Targets Rep. Ike Skelton Over Homophobic Remarks
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The Current State Of Gays In The Military, Pre-DADT Repeal
The Washington Post has published a piece about the current state the US military finds itself in, several months before the anticipated repeal of … [Read more...] about The Current State Of Gays In The Military, Pre-DADT Repeal
Nancy Pelosi: No ENDA Vote Until After ‘DADT’ is Repealed
A vote on the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) will not take place until after legislative action on "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" … [Read more...] about Nancy Pelosi: No ENDA Vote Until After ‘DADT’ is Repealed
Watch: Yuma, Arizona Mayor Doesn’t Want ‘Lacy-drawered, Limp-wristed’ Gays in the Military
Yuma, Arizona mayor Al Krieger says that George Washington and Abraham Lincoln would have agreed with remarks he made on Memorial Day about gays in a … [Read more...] about Watch: Yuma, Arizona Mayor Doesn’t Want ‘Lacy-drawered, Limp-wristed’ Gays in the Military
News: Gareth Thomas, Oregon, Jerry Pritikin, iPad, John Waters
114,000 iPad owners exposed in AT&T security breach. Report: Marc Jacobs' ex Jason Preston writing tell-all. “Just think about how I had so … [Read more...] about News: Gareth Thomas, Oregon, Jerry Pritikin, iPad, John Waters
Department of Justice Requests Deferral in DADT Case
The Department of Justice has asked a judge to defer a ruling in a case brought against "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" because of the … [Read more...] about Department of Justice Requests Deferral in DADT Case
Watch: Rachel Maddow on Ike Skelton’s Discomfort with Gays
Rachel Maddow takes on Rep. Ike Skelton and his remarks that he doesn't want "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" repealed because parents … [Read more...] about Watch: Rachel Maddow on Ike Skelton’s Discomfort with Gays
Rep. Ike Skelton: Repealing ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Would Harm Children Because Then They’d Know About Gays
Rep. Ike Skelton (D-MO), the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, says repealing "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" would put … [Read more...] about Rep. Ike Skelton: Repealing ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Would Harm Children Because Then They’d Know About Gays
Defense Dept’s Military Study on DADT Repeal Unfair, Say Gay Service Members in Letter to Gates
TEXT OF LETTER FROM CITIZENS FOR REPEAL TO DEFENSE DEPT:June 7, 2010 Secretary Gates:We, as openly gay and lesbian service men and women, write to you … [Read more...] about Defense Dept’s Military Study on DADT Repeal Unfair, Say Gay Service Members in Letter to Gates
GOP Looks for Filibuster Votes, Restrictive Rules on DADT Repeal
Lisa Keen reports that the Senate GOP is searching for possible allies in a filibuster of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" repeal when the … [Read more...] about GOP Looks for Filibuster Votes, Restrictive Rules on DADT Repeal