Cyndi Lauper called on some famous friends, including Ricky Martin, Elton John and Idina Menzel, to help fight hate crimes as part of her … [Read more...] about Ricky Martin, Elton John and Wanda Sykes Help Fight Hate Crimes
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Education Sect. Arne Duncan Comes Out Against Anti-Gay Bullying
Education Secretary Arne Duncan released a refreshingly stern statement this afternoon about anti-gay bullying, which led to the suicides of at least … [Read more...] about Education Sect. Arne Duncan Comes Out Against Anti-Gay Bullying
Zachary Quinto Takes On 50 Cent
Rapper 50 Cent attempted to clear up confusion over his ambiguously anti-gay tweet earlier today. His efforts may not have been successful, for actor … [Read more...] about Zachary Quinto Takes On 50 Cent
Exclusive: Virginia Congressional Candidate Krystal Ball Says Dems Who Don’t Stand For Equality Show ‘Lack Of Courage’
Andrew Belonsky: Why are you running? Why public service?Krystal Ball: It's a good questions, because I never thought I would run for Congress in … [Read more...] about Exclusive: Virginia Congressional Candidate Krystal Ball Says Dems Who Don’t Stand For Equality Show ‘Lack Of Courage’
Majority Of Americans Describe Gay Couples As ‘Family’
Social conservatives often claim that marriage equality will destroy "the family." Turns out, however, that the majority of Americans see no … [Read more...] about Majority Of Americans Describe Gay Couples As ‘Family’
Raymond Chase, Openly Gay College Student, Commits Suicide
I'm afraid I must deliver some more bad, horribly familiar news: a 19-year old college student named Raymond Chase has committed suicide. Chase, a … [Read more...] about Raymond Chase, Openly Gay College Student, Commits Suicide
Obama Begins Consultation of Advisors on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Obama has begun consulting his advisors on repealing the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, according to a statement … [Read more...] about Obama Begins Consultation of Advisors on ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Utah’s Buttars Calls Gays ‘Threat to America’ as Gay Rights Bill Dies
This morning I posted that Utah's legislature was down to its last of five bills making up the gay rights "Common Ground Initiative." … [Read more...] about Utah’s Buttars Calls Gays ‘Threat to America’ as Gay Rights Bill Dies