In response to a string of violent attacks against gay men in Dallas' Oak Lawn neighborhood, police have increased patrols, and added surveillance … [Read more...] about Another Gay Man Is Attacked In Dallas, And This Time Police Are Calling It A Hate Crime – VIDEO
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Annise Parker Reflects On Historic Tenure, Says Having A Gay Mayor Transformed Houston’s Image: WATCH
Houston Mayor Annise Parker said she's "absolutely melancholy" over her pending departure from office in early January after six years as chief … [Read more...] about Annise Parker Reflects On Historic Tenure, Says Having A Gay Mayor Transformed Houston’s Image: WATCH
Anti-Trans ‘Bathroom’ Initiative Fails To Make Ballot In California
The so-called "bathroom wars" won't be coming to California next year. Delivering a pleasant holiday surprise to LGBT advocates, the anti-LGBT … [Read more...] about Anti-Trans ‘Bathroom’ Initiative Fails To Make Ballot In California
GLAAD Co-Chair Defends Caitlyn Jenner’s Visit To Anti-LGBT Houston Church
The other day we told you how Caitlyn Jenner is under fire for praying with rabidly anti-LGBT Houston Pastor Ed Young, an outspoken opponent of the … [Read more...] about GLAAD Co-Chair Defends Caitlyn Jenner’s Visit To Anti-LGBT Houston Church
America’s 10 Least Gay-Friendly Big Cities
A record number of cities, 47, received perfect scores on the Human Rights Campaign's 2015 Municipal Equality Index, released this week. However, … [Read more...] about America’s 10 Least Gay-Friendly Big Cities
Man Hit With Crowbar In 14th Anti-Gay Attack In Dallas Since September
A gay man says he's grateful to be alive after he was hit with a crow bar in an apparent hate crime in Dallas. The incident early Sunday was at … [Read more...] about Man Hit With Crowbar In 14th Anti-Gay Attack In Dallas Since September
Anti-Gay Houston Bigot Steve Hotze Says HERO Was Part Of ‘Satanic Movement’ – AUDIO
Dr. Steve Hotze, the chief funder of the campaign to defeat Houston's Equal Rights Ordinance, now says HERO was part of a "satanic movement" promoting … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Houston Bigot Steve Hotze Says HERO Was Part Of ‘Satanic Movement’ – AUDIO
This Hopeful TED Talk Proves the Desire for Equality Knows No Borders: WATCH
"Is the idea of living an out life...just a western idea?" That's the question that couple Jenni Chang and Lisa Dazols set out to answer in their TED … [Read more...] about This Hopeful TED Talk Proves the Desire for Equality Knows No Borders: WATCH
Poll Suggests HERO Now Triggers Reflexive, Transphobic Panic In Houston Voters
A new poll shows that a plurality of Houston voters would oppose an Equal Rights Ordinance even if it didn't include transgender … [Read more...] about Poll Suggests HERO Now Triggers Reflexive, Transphobic Panic In Houston Voters
Meet The Adorable College Athlete Who Came Out on the Day of SCOTUS’ Gay Marriage Ruling
For Greg Arther, living in the closet led to a battle with severe anxiety and depression during his freshman year at the University of … [Read more...] about Meet The Adorable College Athlete Who Came Out on the Day of SCOTUS’ Gay Marriage Ruling