61 Episcopal clergy ousted over alignment with anti-gay bishop.ABC News on executions of gay Iraqis: "The United Nations Office for the … [Read more...] about News: Iraq, Lorenzo Martone, Bottoms, Real Housewives, T.R. Knight
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Gay West Texas Mayor Quits, Chooses Foreign Partner Over His Job
J.W. Lown, Mayor of San Angelo, Texas, resigned yesterday, after deciding that the relationship he had with a man from Mexico was more important to … [Read more...] about Gay West Texas Mayor Quits, Chooses Foreign Partner Over His Job
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #471
UAFA: Ricardo and Steve explain the Uniting American Families Act.BULL: Bull gets loose in Irish supermarket.MIKE DIAMOND: Visits Jeffrey's … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #471
Shirley Tan Saved from Deportation by Private Bill
Shirley Tan, who had received a temporary reprieve and was scheduled to be deported and separated from her partner of 23 years, Jay Mercado, and their … [Read more...] about Shirley Tan Saved from Deportation by Private Bill
Shirley Tan Gets Temporary Reprieve from Deportation
Some good news from Pacifica, California in the immigration case we've been following concerning Shirley Tan, Jay Mercado, and their twin sons. … [Read more...] about Shirley Tan Gets Temporary Reprieve from Deportation
Waiting for a Miracle
On Tuesday I posted about the plight of Jay Mercado and Shirley Tan, a Pacifica, California lesbian couple with twin sons. The couple has been … [Read more...] about Waiting for a Miracle
News: Wanda Sykes, Mercy, PETA, Kara GioGuardi, Banksy
Tony Dungy, anti-gay former head of the Indianapolis Colts, is asked to serve on Obama's Advisory Council on Faith-based and Neighborhood … [Read more...] about News: Wanda Sykes, Mercy, PETA, Kara GioGuardi, Banksy
Lesbian Mother Handcuffed, Torn from Two Sons, Partner of 23 Years
Why? Because the U.S. Government does not see LGBT people as equal citizens:"If Jay Mercado, [Shirley] Tan's partner of 23 years and the … [Read more...] about Lesbian Mother Handcuffed, Torn from Two Sons, Partner of 23 Years
News: Orcas, Shepard Fairey, Twilight, Marc Jacobs, Iran, John Kerry
Vermont Senate gives final okay to same-sex marriage bill. "Lawmakers passed the measure on Tuesday in voice vote with no debate." On to the … [Read more...] about News: Orcas, Shepard Fairey, Twilight, Marc Jacobs, Iran, John Kerry
John Kerry Requests Asylum for Brazilian Gay Man Married in MA
John Kerry has come to the aid of a Brazilian man, Genesio "Junior" Oliveira, who requested asylum in the U.S. in 2002. In 2005, he was … [Read more...] about John Kerry Requests Asylum for Brazilian Gay Man Married in MA