Hearings on the Uniting American Families Act, which seeks to eliminate discrimination in the immigration laws by permitting permanent partners of … [Read more...] about Livestream of Hearings on Uniting American Families Act
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Surviving NYC Stonewall Riots Images Republished
The NYT's City Room has posted a set of images related to the Stonewall riots of 1969 shot on July 2, five nights after the raid. The photo above … [Read more...] about Surviving NYC Stonewall Riots Images Republished
President Obama Issues LGBT Pride Month Proclamation
President Obama issued the following LGBT Pride Month proclamation late this afternoon on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of Stonewall:***BY THE … [Read more...] about President Obama Issues LGBT Pride Month Proclamation
Hillary Clinton Recognizes Stonewall, Gay and Lesbian Pride Month
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has released a statement recognizing June as Gay and Lesbian Pride Month. It reads:"Forty years ago this … [Read more...] about Hillary Clinton Recognizes Stonewall, Gay and Lesbian Pride Month
Bill Clinton Position ‘Evolving’ on Same-Sex Marriage
ABC News reports on the George W. Bush - Bill Clinton "A Conversation with Presidents" speaking tour that kicked off in Toronto Friday … [Read more...] about Bill Clinton Position ‘Evolving’ on Same-Sex Marriage
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #490
DAN CHOI: Talks about the protest outside the Beverly Hilton, and the repeal of DADT with MSNBC's David Shuster.TALKING EQUALITY: Rob … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #490
Ted Olson and David Boies Discuss Federal Prop 8 Suit on Hardball
Chris Matthews talks to Ted Olson and David Boies about their federal lawsuit challenging Prop 8 in relation to other federal gay rights decisions by … [Read more...] about Ted Olson and David Boies Discuss Federal Prop 8 Suit on Hardball
Watch: The Beverly Hilton ‘Obama Keep Your Promise’ Clip
Regarding my earlier post...Here's the clip of Obama at last night's Democratic fundraiser, in which he claims not to know what promises the … [Read more...] about Watch: The Beverly Hilton ‘Obama Keep Your Promise’ Clip
Obama Clueless About Promise Gays Want Him to Keep?
Obama made note fun of the LGBT protestors outside the Beverly Hilton hotel when he spoke at the DNC Benefit held there last night. The NYT reports: … [Read more...] about Obama Clueless About Promise Gays Want Him to Keep?
Obama Protested for Silence on LGBT Issues at Bev Hills Fundraiser
As I mentioned yesterday, recently discharged Army Lt. Dan Choi, the Courage Campaign, and a large group of protestors took part in a demonstration … [Read more...] about Obama Protested for Silence on LGBT Issues at Bev Hills Fundraiser