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Student’s art of two young men kissing stirs controversy at Canadian high school
A high school student’s mural of two young men kissing is causing some controversy at the small school north of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada.
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Ellen responds to ‘Christian’ critic over her ‘gay agenda,’ celebrating ‘lesbianism’
Ellen DeGeneres took a few moments at the start of her daily talk show on Wednesday to address a recent article in the Christian Post criticizing Hollywood for promoting a “gay agenda.”
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Leaked internal documents reveal Salvation Army’s antigay animus despite public denials
The church’s effort to win back LGBT donors is being undermined by internal documents that reveal the organization’s ongoing PR campaign is bogus.
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Judge rejects GOP lawmakers’ motion to intervene in Missouri gay marriage case
A judge has rejected an attempt by the Missouri General Assembly’s GOP leadership to stop Kansas City from recognizing same-sex marriages from other states.
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Plano, Texas, city council adds LGBT protections to equal rights ordinance
The Plano, Texas, city council has approved an amendment to the city’s equal rights ordinance to include protections for LGBT residents.
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The rise and fall of Chris Hughes and Sean Eldridge, America’s worst gay power couple
Chris Hughes and Sean Eldridge have always been entitled brats. And now the media has finally noticed. The Daily Beast →
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Remembering lost brothers, sisters this 16th Transgender Day of Remembrance
Today is the 16th Annual Transgender Day of Remembrance, a solemn tribute to those who have lost their lives to anti-transgender hatred or prejudice, and a day to raise awareness of the constant threat of brutality faced by the transgender community.
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Alaska officials ask U.S. Supreme Court to stay same-sex marriage ruling
The state of Alaska is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to issue a stay of a District Court’s ruling earlier this week striking down the state’s ban on same-sex marriage.
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Ted Olson v. Tony Perkins on ‘judicial activism’ and marriage equality
Ted Olson, attorney for the American Foundation for Equal Rights who successfully argued for marriage equality in California and Virginia cases, versu hate group leader Tony Perkins, president of the Family Research Council, in an appearance today on Fox News Sunday. Says Olson: “We have a Constitution and a Bill Of Rights precisely because we […]
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For Matthew Shepard and countless others, the work to erase hate continues
Sixteen years ago, on the night of October 6, 1998, two men lured Matthew Shepard, a 21-year old college freshman at the University of Wyoming, from a bar in Laramie. He was kidnapped, robbed, brutally beaten, tied to a fence and left die on the cold Wyoming prairie. Matthew was discovered 18 hours later, and for the next five days, the world held vigil while Matthew lay in a coma in a hospital in Colorado. And on this day in 1998, at 12:53 a.m., Matthew died — his family by his side.