WA Family Policy Institute promotes claim that gay parents molest their children, turn kids gay

WA Family Policy Institute promotes claim that gay parents molest their children, turn kids gay

Monday, February 6, 2012
One of the most prominent anti-gay groups currently working to defeat proposed marriage equality legislation in the state of Washington is the Family Policy Institute of Washington (FPIW). Led by [...]
NH lawmaker spending own money on campaign to repeal gay marriage

NH lawmaker spending own money on campaign to repeal gay marriage

Monday, February 6, 2012
CONCORD, N.H. — A New Hampshire lawmaker is waging a one-man effort to repeal the state's same-sex marriage law, and has launched a direct mail campaign to garner support of House Bill 437, which would restore "traditional marriage" between a man and a woman in the state.
Washington state House committee approves marriage equality bill

Washington state House committee approves marriage equality bill

Monday, February 6, 2012
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- A House panel in the Washington state legislature on Monday advanced its version of a bill to legalize same-sex marriage, placing Washington state just steps from becoming the seventh U.S. state to offer full marriage equality.
CNN commentator Roland Martin under fire for perceived anti-gay tweets

CNN commentator Roland Martin under fire for perceived anti-gay tweets

Monday, February 6, 2012
CNN commentator Roland Martin has come under fire by gay rights advocates and GLAAD -- the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation -- for perceived homophobic Twitter "tweets" following an advertisement of retailer H&M's Super Bowl commercial featuring soccer player David Beckham.
Scotland likely to legalize same-sex marriage 'by the end of 2013'

Scotland likely to legalize same-sex marriage 'by the end of 2013'

Wednesday, February 1, 2012
EDINBURGH, Scotland -- Scotland is likely to have full marriage equality by the end of 2013 at the latest, Tim Hopkins, Director of the Equality Network, told LGBTQ Nation at a reception in the Scottish Parliament on Tuesday evening.
The Voice of Apathy

The Voice of Apathy

Sunday, February 5, 2012
If we exist in a society that 'hates' us and where it is OK to openly compare LGBT people with pedophiles and murderers, we will still feel and have to deal with such pain. Instead of working to end such pain, silence reinforces it, and lengthens its approval within society.
Facing deportation to anti-gay Uganda, Joseph Bukombe is hopeful about the future

Facing deportation to anti-gay Uganda, Joseph Bukombe is hopeful about the future

Friday, February 3, 2012
“I’ve always had a dream of owning my own hotel back home in Uganda and I pray that, maybe as situations get better where gay people can live freely, [that could be a possibility]. I would love to open a restaurant back home and hope people back home would come,” said Joseph Bukombe.