An 18-year-old high school senior from Vero Beach, Fla., is facing criminal prosecution because she had sexual relations with her girlfriend, a high...
Christine O’Donnell may have made antigay comments and gay-baited her opponent for the Republican senate nomination, but that has not deterred her lesbian sister, Jennie, from moving to...
In a move hailed by advocates for its impact on the lives of vulnerable gay youths, California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger Thursday signed a bill allowing minors ages 12 to 17 to access mental...
In 2006, she was recognized as a “Feminist Who Changed America” for her efforts as an activist, educator and founder of the Los Angeles-based Lesbian News. And in 2009, she was doubly...
Michigan assistant attorney general Andrew Shirvell, who wrote a controversial blog that attacked the gay student body president at the University of Michigan, has taken a voluntary leave of absence.
In a new video supporting lesbian and gay rights actress Rosie Perez tells New York state senator Ruben Diaz Sr. that his antigay stances do not reflect the attitudes of the majority of New York's...
A member of the Green Party reintroduced legislation to legalize marriage equality in Australia on Wednesday. Sen. Sarah Hanson-Young brought the bill to the nation's senate, citing Sweden, South...
Last week, Meryl Streep delivered a rousing and hilarious speech at a dinner for the Women’s National History Museum, urging folks to donate to the project and for Senators to burn the calories...
Senator Robert Menendez of New Jersey is expected to introduce comprehensive immigration legislation before the Senate adjourns this week for the midterm recess. “We fully expect that the...
Last week Lady Gaga joined Maine’s rally to send a message to the state’s two moderate Republican senators, Susan Collins and Olympia Snowe, asking them to repeal "don’t ask, don...
New Yorkers are appropriately dressed and poised to tie the knot assuming that they are at some point allowed to do so by the “powers that be.” Protests were held yesterday in New York...
