Federal judge rules that gay couple denied benefits should receive compensation: "U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Stephen Reinhardt … [Read more...] about News: Mary Cheney, Lutherans, DOMA, Mariah Carey, Detroit
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As Catholics and Gays Battle Over Marriage Equality in DC, Elections Board Rejects Prop 8-Style Ballot Initative
HRC Backstory reports: "Today, the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics announced their ruling [pdf] that for a second time a proposed ballot … [Read more...] about As Catholics and Gays Battle Over Marriage Equality in DC, Elections Board Rejects Prop 8-Style Ballot Initative
Plans, Concerns, Questions Arise from Death of Washington Blade
The Washington Blade, along with all of Window Media's publications including the Southern Voice, was shut down abruptly yesterday. Here are a … [Read more...] about Plans, Concerns, Questions Arise from Death of Washington Blade
Catholics Church Threatens D.C. Council Over Marriage Equality Bill
The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington D.C. has told the D.C. Council that if they are forced to recognize same-sex married couples (as D.C.'s … [Read more...] about Catholics Church Threatens D.C. Council Over Marriage Equality Bill
News: London Cloud, Rock Hudson, United Airlines, Annise Parker
Signorile on Congress and Obama's LGBT agenda: Why is the "low-hanging fruit" still hanging? And here's the checklist. … [Read more...] about News: London Cloud, Rock Hudson, United Airlines, Annise Parker
Watch: Deer in the Lions Den at National Zoo in Washington D.C.
It was like Kruger National Park for a short while at the National Zoo in Washington D.C. on Sunday afternoon when a wild deer from Rock Creek Park … [Read more...] about Watch: Deer in the Lions Den at National Zoo in Washington D.C.
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #565
SESAME STREET: Conservatives are upset about an Oscar the Grouch skit which makes fun of 'Pox News', calling it "trashy." BRIAN … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #565
NOM President Maggie Gallagher Crashes DC Marriage Equality Rally One Day After Maine Defeat
National Organization for Marriage President Maggie Gallagher (NOM) showed up at yesterday's marriage equality rally in D.C. opposing the Maine … [Read more...] about NOM President Maggie Gallagher Crashes DC Marriage Equality Rally One Day After Maine Defeat
Bishop Harry Jackson: ‘Marriage is on Life Support’
MSNBC's Contessa Brewer asks D.C.'s anti-gay bigot Bishop Harry Jackson, "People seem so energized to go out and fight same-sex … [Read more...] about Bishop Harry Jackson: ‘Marriage is on Life Support’
Gay Marriage Proposal Sparks Delight and Outrage at D.C. Hearings
A proposal between two Andys (aww) caused a stir at the second day of D.C. Council hearings on marriage equality yesterday. The congratulations … [Read more...] about Gay Marriage Proposal Sparks Delight and Outrage at D.C. Hearings