Incoming White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs has the one-word answer, AFTER THE JUMP... From the transition team's "Open for Questions" series. … [Read more...] about Will Obama Get Rid of the Military’s ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ Policy?
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Gay Australian Man is First to Receive Late Partner’s Military Pension
Edward Young will become Australia's first officially (monetarily) recognized war widower, when a law he spent years fighting for goes into effect in … [Read more...] about Gay Australian Man is First to Receive Late Partner’s Military Pension
News: Purple Squirrel, Brady Quinn, Panama, Ruben Diaz Sr., Kittens
I didn't think it was possible for anti-gay New York state senator Ruben Diaz Sr. to get any more disgusting. The "gang of three" member praises Obama … [Read more...] about News: Purple Squirrel, Brady Quinn, Panama, Ruben Diaz Sr., Kittens
A Gay Man for Secretary of the Navy?
The Washington Times reports that gay COO of the Intrepid Museum Foundation William White is being pushed by some for Secretary of the Navy: "The … [Read more...] about A Gay Man for Secretary of the Navy?
Colin Powell:: It’s Time to Re-Evaluate ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Colin Powell spoke with Fareed Zakaria on CNN's The Situation Room today and said it was time to re-evaluate 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell'.Said Powell: "We … [Read more...] about Colin Powell:: It’s Time to Re-Evaluate ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
Federal Appeals Court Stands by ‘DADT’ Ruling in Margaret Witt Case
A San Francisco federal appeals court stood by its ruling to reinstate the case of Margaret Witt that was dismissed by a trial judge and challenged … [Read more...] about Federal Appeals Court Stands by ‘DADT’ Ruling in Margaret Witt Case
Castro Residence of Gay Vietnam Vet Leonard Matlovich Recognized
Back in June I reported that the residence of Leonard Matlovich, a Vietnam war vet and gay rights pioneer who took up residence in San Francisco's … [Read more...] about Castro Residence of Gay Vietnam Vet Leonard Matlovich Recognized
Prince Harry Keeps His Fellow Soldiers Entertained in the Field
According to The Sun, "The picture was taken in a lighter moment during a recent gruelling exercise in Canada for Harry, 24, and his Blues and Royals … [Read more...] about Prince Harry Keeps His Fellow Soldiers Entertained in the Field
100+ Military Leaders Call for Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
104 of the U.S. military's retired generals and admirals have called for repeal of the nation's discriminatory "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy in a … [Read more...] about 100+ Military Leaders Call for Repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’
News: Malcolm Smith, Star Trek, Lieberman, Asbury Park, Beatles
Stop a marriage referendum in New York: "On November 4th, New Yorkers gave the Democrats a two-seat majority in the New York State Senate. Finally, it … [Read more...] about News: Malcolm Smith, Star Trek, Lieberman, Asbury Park, Beatles