I guess it isn't just in America that any slightly provocative action by a public official causes outcry and feigned apologies. The openly gay head of French public radio, Jean-Paul Cluzel, is taking the walk of shame after posing shirtless in a calendar to benefit […]
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Gay Marriage = Robot Marriage
At an anti gay-marriage rally in North Carolina David Gibbs III had some interesting analogies for gay marriage. Of course, we've heard the usual bestiality, pedophilia and polygamy comparisons but now you can add robots to the list! Speaking at the rally, Gibbs said, ""Why […]
Gay Marriage Update
There has been a lot of news on the gay marriage front in the last couple of days. In Vermont, gay marriage is looking more and more likely. The first state in the U.S to allow civil unions is now considering full out marriage and […]
Propositon 8 Supreme Court Hearing Live Feed
Today is the day when the Supreme Court of California will decide the fate of Proposition 8 as well as the 18,000 marriages that took place prior to the passage of the ban. The oral arguments will begin at 12 pm ET and you can […]
Proposition 8 Headed to California Supreme Court Thursday
Thursday the Supreme Court of California is set to hear arguments on the legality of Proposition 8. With many different groups representing various arguments for and against the ban, the one thing we know that is gay Americans across the country will be watching intently. […]
Married Gays Sue for Federal Rights
Straight married couples get a load of federal benefits that are denied to married gays. Granted, only Massachusetts and Connecticut currently recognize gay marriages, but maybe this lawsuit could be a tipping point for GLBT rights. Several gay couples from Massachusetts have brought a lawsuit […]
President Obama Names Gay Man to Lead Office of National AIDS Policy
President Barack Obama has named openly gay Jeffrey S. Crowley, Master of Public Health, as Director of the Office of National AIDS Policy. The move comes after a recommendation from the Presidential Appointments Project, an undertaking aimed at getting more GLBT officials into the Obama […]
Rhode Island Considers Same-Sex Marriage
Rhode Island's legislature is considering legalizing same-sex marriage. If it happens, it would be the third state (all in New England) to legalize gay marriage. Unfortunately, there's also pending legislation that would curtail gay rights in Rhode Island. The Boston Globe says, "One bill being […]
Gay Republican Says No To Marriage Equality Bill
Paul Koering, Minnesota State Senator and openly gay Republican, told KLKS radio that he's against The Marriage and Family Protection Act. That legislation would allow same sex couples to marry in Minnesota. His reason for saying no? Because other issues like the state's budget deficit […]
Beau Breedlove to Pose Nude
Beau Breedlove, the young intern whose