Even though it's not technically "marriage", Cardinal Francis George, the head of Chicago's Roman Catholic archdiocese, attacked a … [Read more...] about Chicago Cardinal Attacks Civil Unions as ‘Changing Nature’ of Marriage
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News: Janet Jackson, Pink Locker Room, Space, Mark Twain
Former GLAAD president Neil Giuliano will now head the San Francisco AIDS Foundation. Jake Gyllenhaal and Jimmy Kimmel have fun belting out “Gonna … [Read more...] about News: Janet Jackson, Pink Locker Room, Space, Mark Twain
Illinois School Refuses to Discipline Students Who Wear ‘Straight Pride’ T-shirts During Gay Bullying Prevention Week
Three students at St. Charles North High School in suburban Chicago decided to wear "Straight Pride" T-shirts to school during the … [Read more...] about Illinois School Refuses to Discipline Students Who Wear ‘Straight Pride’ T-shirts During Gay Bullying Prevention Week
Illinois Governor Pat Quinn Pushes for Civil Unions
In an interview with the AP Monday, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn expressed hope that the legislature would pass civil unions in the state: "One … [Read more...] about Illinois Governor Pat Quinn Pushes for Civil Unions
Catholic University Dumps Gay Staffer Over Wedding Announcement
Laine Tadlock, the education program director at Benedictine University in Springfield, lost her job because she mentioned it in an announcement of … [Read more...] about Catholic University Dumps Gay Staffer Over Wedding Announcement
Pro-Gay Illinois Governor Defeats Anti-Gay Candidate
After a close race, it's official: Democrat Pat Quinn will remain in office as governor of Illinois. Quinn's GOP opponent, Senator Bill Brady, … [Read more...] about Pro-Gay Illinois Governor Defeats Anti-Gay Candidate
Watch: IL Governor Pat Quinn’s Glee-Inspired Campaign Ad
A bit of campaign ad brillance from Illinois Governor Pat Quinn. The latest polls show Quinn trailing Republican Bill Brady by between 4 and 10 … [Read more...] about Watch: IL Governor Pat Quinn’s Glee-Inspired Campaign Ad
Watch: IL Senate Candidates Giannoulias and Kirk on Gay Rights
During last night's Illinois senate debate Alexi Giannoulias and Mark Kirk were asked about the military's "Don't Ask, Don't … [Read more...] about Watch: IL Senate Candidates Giannoulias and Kirk on Gay Rights
News: Climbing, Jack Mackenroth, El Paso, Evan Lysacek, Illinois
Signorile: How the Right manipulated the media over Judge Walker's sexuality. Former Project Runway designer and HIV activist Jack … [Read more...] about News: Climbing, Jack Mackenroth, El Paso, Evan Lysacek, Illinois
University of Illinois Reinstates Teacher’s Job
University of Illinois Catholic studies professor Kenneth Howell, who was let go from his job earlier this summer due to his anti-gay beliefs … [Read more...] about University of Illinois Reinstates Teacher’s Job