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Everything you know about sodomy laws is probably wrong
A Yale law professor explains the surprising unknown history of the notoriously anti-gay laws.
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Japanese politicians refuse to pass LGBTQ rights bill as Olympics approach
One politician said that LGBTQ rights threaten “the preservation of the human race” as advocates push for protections before the Olympics.
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Commentary
The most common housing discrimination is the one that LGBTQ people never see
As important as the Equality Act is, it won’t actually end the practice of simply ignoring LGBTQ housing applicants.
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Chad Banks is a gay Democrat serving in Wyoming. Here’s what he says it’s like.
Banks is one of three out LGBTQ legislators in the state’s House of Representatives – one of whom is a Republican.
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A majority of Americans support marriage equality & LGBTQ protections. All except one group.
Republicans were half-and-half, but there’s only one demographic where the majority is still uncomfortable with same-sex marriage. Take a good guess.
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The public votes to make homophobia a criminal offense in Switzerland
The conservative and religious minority forced a referendum on the subject, but the overwhelming Swiss public has spoken.
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241 members of Congress just announced their support for full LGBT equality
“In most states, you can get married on Saturday, post your wedding photos on Facebook on Sunday, and get fired from your job or kicked out of your apartment on Monday.”