British gay-rights activist Peter Tatchell writes in the Guardian of the possibility that we will soon be beyond the need for "gay and … [Read more...] about Tatchell’s Vision: “A World Beyond Gay And Straight”
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News: Oklahoma City, Reed Cowan, Smithsonian, Eminem, HIV
Why is the Smithsonian Museum hiding gay rights deep in the vault? Prince Harry's ass meets the grass. Google Me: Google planning … [Read more...] about News: Oklahoma City, Reed Cowan, Smithsonian, Eminem, HIV
Changes to Federal Leave Policy Adds Same-Sex Domestic Partners
The Office of Personnel and Management made some changes to its policies regarding leave for federal workers attending to a sick or deceased relative, … [Read more...] about Changes to Federal Leave Policy Adds Same-Sex Domestic Partners
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty Vetoes Gay Death Rights Bill
Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty vetoed a bill on Saturday that would have given gays and lesbians the right to decide what to do with the body of … [Read more...] about Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty Vetoes Gay Death Rights Bill
Instability in Nepal Endangers New Constitution, LGBT Equality
Reports out of Nepal suggest the new constitution being drawn up, which would offer LGBT people equal rights, is in danger of missing a deadline and … [Read more...] about Instability in Nepal Endangers New Constitution, LGBT Equality
LGBT Leadership Town Hall Today in Washington D.C.
Michelangelo Signorile is moderating an LGBT leadership town hall today in D.C. from 2 - 4 pm. Listen on Sirius 109, XM 98. Joining him will be: … [Read more...] about LGBT Leadership Town Hall Today in Washington D.C.
Report: Steven Monjeza, Gay Man Jailed in Malawi, is Critically Ill
Steven Monjeza, who has been held in prison in Malawi since late December for holding an engagement party with Tiwonge Chimbalanga, is critically ill … [Read more...] about Report: Steven Monjeza, Gay Man Jailed in Malawi, is Critically Ill
700 March in L.A. Demanding Social Security Benefits for Gays
Approximately 700 people marched from the L.A. Gay and Lesbian Center to the Social Security Administration Office in Hollywood to demand equal Social … [Read more...] about 700 March in L.A. Demanding Social Security Benefits for Gays
Stakes Grow for Congress (and HRC?) Over Gay Rights Legislation
For the first time, the Human Rights Campaign has floated the idea of election year consequences from the gay community for congressmen who don't … [Read more...] about Stakes Grow for Congress (and HRC?) Over Gay Rights Legislation
Zimbabwe President Mugabe: Homosexuality Destroys Nationhood
Zimbabwe drafts a new Constitution beginning on April 10, and President Mugabe and Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai today reacted to calls from some … [Read more...] about Zimbabwe President Mugabe: Homosexuality Destroys Nationhood