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Small farewell party transforms into huge gay celebration
“It’s a celebration of gay culture that’s fun and held in a city that’s very welcoming. It’s a unique, one-of-a-kind event. I don’t know if any other city could handle it.”
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Gay football official suffers vicious homophobia from referees and fans
“It’s hit me over the years that just the perception of being gay can be career-ending for a football official in my area.”
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Antigay GOP leader outed for having Ashley Madison account
He says it was for “research.”
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New KKK fliers: Support gay bashing
“Homosexual men and their sexual acts are disgusting and inhuman.”
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Louisiana shooter expressed admiration for anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church
John Russell Houser was also obsessed with white power groups and anti-Semitic ideas.
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La: same-sex health insurance for state workers’ spouses
The Office of Group Benefits says those who were married before June 26 have until Aug. 11 to apply. Those married on or after June 26 have 30 days after the marriage to apply for coverage.
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Louisiana Supreme Court dismisses same-sex marriage appeal as moot
Tuesday’s state court ruling follows the U.S. Supreme Court’s June 26 ruling assuring the rights of gay couples to marry nationwide.
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Federal judge who upheld Louisiana same-sex marriage ban rescinds order
A federal judge in Louisiana, who last year became the first to uphold a state’s same-sex marriage ban after the U.S. Supreme Court struck down part of the federal Defense of Marriage Act in 2013, has “recalled and rescinded” his ruling.
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Fifth Circuit appeals court instructs federal judges to issue same-sex marriage rulings
The order clears one of the final procedural roadblocks in the cases from Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas, which had been pending before the New Orleans-based court. The 5th Circuit had heard arguments in the appeals, but hadn’t ruled.
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Lawsuit filed against Bobby Jindal over anti-gay marriage religious objections order
A new lawsuit is challenging Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal’s executive order that aims to give special protections to people who oppose same-sex marriage.