The Supreme Court has denied a request for an extension of the stay of the 11th Circuit ruling striking down the state's gay marriage ban which … [Read more...] about SCOTUS Denies Request from Alabama Officials to Block Gay Marriages; Weddings to Begin Imminently
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John Kerry to Appoint U.S. Envoy to Protect and Advance LGBT Rights Internationally
The State Department has announced Secretary of State John Kerry will soon appoint a special diplomatic envoy to promote LGBT rights abroad, The … [Read more...] about John Kerry to Appoint U.S. Envoy to Protect and Advance LGBT Rights Internationally
Gay Marriage News Watch: Alabama, Mike Huckabee, Nebraska – VIDEO
AFER's Matt Baume reports on Alabama moving into the equality column today - including Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore's order that probate … [Read more...] about Gay Marriage News Watch: Alabama, Mike Huckabee, Nebraska – VIDEO
Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore Orders Probate Judges Not To Issue Gay Marriage Licenses Monday
In a six-page letter issued late Sunday, Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore ordered probate judges in the state to neither issue nor recognize marriage … [Read more...] about Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore Orders Probate Judges Not To Issue Gay Marriage Licenses Monday
Sam Smith Pledges to ‘Never Go to Russia’ Because of Country’s Anti-LGBT Laws
British crooner Sam Smith has revealed he will never play in Russia because of the country's anti-LGBT laws, MTV UK reports: He told Rolling … [Read more...] about Sam Smith Pledges to ‘Never Go to Russia’ Because of Country’s Anti-LGBT Laws
Low Voter Turnout Kills Slovakia’s Anti-gay Referendum on Marriage and Adoption Rights
A (Pope Francis-backed) referendum that would have reinforced Slovakia's existing laws against gay marriage and adoption rights has failed due to … [Read more...] about Low Voter Turnout Kills Slovakia’s Anti-gay Referendum on Marriage and Adoption Rights
Bruce Jenner Involved in Fatal Car Crash in Malibu
Bruce Jenner was involved in a car accident on Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu around noon on Saturday. One person has died, TMZ reports: Law … [Read more...] about Bruce Jenner Involved in Fatal Car Crash in Malibu
Janet Mock Talks Beyonce, Our Culture’s Trans ‘Moment’ and What’s Next In the Fight for LGBT Equality: VIDEO
Author, activist, and tv host Janet Mock appeared on Real Time with Bill Maher last night to discuss her new book Redefining … [Read more...] about Janet Mock Talks Beyonce, Our Culture’s Trans ‘Moment’ and What’s Next In the Fight for LGBT Equality: VIDEO
SCOTUS Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Reveals Which Ruling She’d Undo if She Could: VIDEO
"If I had any talent in the world, any talent that God could give me, I'd be a great diva." SCOTUS Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg sat down … [Read more...] about SCOTUS Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Reveals Which Ruling She’d Undo if She Could: VIDEO
Black HIV-Related Deaths Remain High As Overall Death Rates Drop
Death rates for those living with HIV have dropped across the board according to a new report from the the US Centers for Disease Control and … [Read more...] about Black HIV-Related Deaths Remain High As Overall Death Rates Drop