Federal Judge Vaughn Walker’s ruling last week, that California’s Proposition 8 violates the US Constitution, was more than a groundbreaking ruling in a landmark trial. It was, and still is, a media opportunity.It is an opportunity for gay and lesbian couples to tell their stories to their friends and neighbors. But just as importantly, it is [ ... ] ...
On July 29 GLAAD issued a Call to Action after nationally syndicated Clear Channel radio host, Jim Quinn made defamatory comments against the LGBT community for the third time in three years. On the July 28 edition of “The War Room with Quinn & Rose,” Quinn said, “Pedophilia is far more rampant among the gay [ ... ] ...
Gay and lesbian couples "are only seeking to participate in an equalbasis in a foundational institution of our civil life," one former ABApresident said ...
The California state assembly has passed a resolution seeking taxequity from the Internal Revenue Service for same-sex couples withcommunity property ...
Six of Chicago's most renowned and talented top dance companies will come together for one spectacular, celebratory evening of dance - on one stage! Currently celebrating its 19th year, Dance for Life is the largest performance-based AIDS fundraising event in the Midwest and has raised nearly $4 million since 1992. ... ... This highly anticipated event is held annually to raise awareness and funds for HIV/AIDS prevention and care programs and is hosted by Dean Richards, Entertainment
Florida attorney general and gubernatorial candidate Bill McCollum, who has defended the state's harsh law against adoptions by gay people, said that gay people should not be allowed to serve as foster parents, either ...
Members of direct action group Queer Rising plan to protest a fund-raiser this Thursday for antigay New York state senator Ruben Diaz, Sr., and to shame all his supporters, especially senate majority leader John Sampson ...
In a radio interview Monday, Mel Gibson’s father told listeners that the pope is gay and the Roman Catholic Church isn’t fighting marriage equality “because half of the people there in the Vatican are queer.” ...