Does the Illinois marriage equality bill still have a chance? That's what seems to be suggested given a quiet Friday night move by Illinois House … [Read more...] about Illinois House Speaker Extends Marriage Equality Bill’s Deadline for Approval to August 31
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Lutheran Church Elects First Openly Gay Bishop
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America has elected the Rev. Dr. R. Guy Erwin to a six-year term as bishop of Southwest California Synod, which … [Read more...] about Lutheran Church Elects First Openly Gay Bishop
Why Did the Illinois Marriage Equality Vote Fizzle? — VIDEO
So why did a promised marriage equality vote in Illinois fail to happen? The finger-pointing has begun, big time.As reported by Towleroad last night, … [Read more...] about Why Did the Illinois Marriage Equality Vote Fizzle? — VIDEO
NYPD Seeks Suspects in Two NEW Anti-Gay Attacks
Police are seeking two suspects in two anti-gay attacks they say happened in Brooklyn and Queens, NY1 reports: One of the incidents occurred at … [Read more...] about NYPD Seeks Suspects in Two NEW Anti-Gay Attacks
Chicago Cabbie Tells Gay Couple to Get Out of Taxi on Expressway for Kissing: VIDEO
A Chicago cabbie tried to force Steven White and his boyfriend Matt McCrea from his cab on the side of the Kennedy Expressway on the way from … [Read more...] about Chicago Cabbie Tells Gay Couple to Get Out of Taxi on Expressway for Kissing: VIDEO
11-Year-Old Gay Tennessee Student Speaks Out Against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill and Its Creator: VIDEO
Marcel Neergard, an 11-year-old gay student from Oak Ridge, Tennessee is speaking out in a powerful video against his state's 'Don't Say … [Read more...] about 11-Year-Old Gay Tennessee Student Speaks Out Against ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill and Its Creator: VIDEO
Boston Police: Gay Men Being Drugged, Robbed in Their Homes
The Boston Police have sent out an alert to the LGBT community, Bay Windows reports: According to police, the male suspect(s) are connecting with … [Read more...] about Boston Police: Gay Men Being Drugged, Robbed in Their Homes
Rep. Greg Harris Weeps Announcing Illinois House Will Not Vote on Marriage Equality: VIDEO
Today, on the last day of the session, after weeks of lobbying and support from President Obama and prominent Democrats, a tearful Rep. Greg Harris … [Read more...] about Rep. Greg Harris Weeps Announcing Illinois House Will Not Vote on Marriage Equality: VIDEO
Watch LIVE: Illinois House, Possible Vote on Marriage Equality
UPDATE: NO VOTE.The Illinois House is in session. It's unclear if the marriage equality bill, SB10 will be brought up for a vote, though that has … [Read more...] about Watch LIVE: Illinois House, Possible Vote on Marriage Equality
Gang of Teens Attacks Gay Man in NYC’s Prospect Park in Homophobic Hate Crime
A gang of at least four teens age 13-18 who may have been drinking attacked Kevin Kiadii, a 25-year-old gay freelance make-up artist, in … [Read more...] about Gang of Teens Attacks Gay Man in NYC’s Prospect Park in Homophobic Hate Crime