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Kaitlyn Hunt, the 18-year-old high school senior and former head cheerleader from Sebastian River, Fla., broke her silence yesterday about the felony...
2013-05-23 14:33
With the Boy Scouts of America set to vote on Thursday over whether it can allow openly gay scouts, several op-eds on the subject are getting...
2013-05-22 20:23

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Rhode Island moved one big step closer to marriage equality today with the House approving the bill.
2013-01-24 19:53
For the first time in American history, openly gay and lesbian service members were allowed to attend the Commander-in-Chief's Inaugural Ball with their same-sex partners.
2013-01-24 14:32
Senior officials at the Pentagon today announced that Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta will remove the almost 20-year-old ban on women in the military serving in combat positions. The policy change...
2013-01-23 17:22
An advice columnist at the liberal daily UK newspaper The Guardian tackled an incident of "forced" voyeurism when it responded to a letter submitted by a reader whose panties were severely ruffled by...
2013-01-22 15:57
President Obama’s speech for his second inauguration broke new ground in inclusiveness, with the first use of the word “gay” in reference to sexual orientation and a call for LGBT equality. “Our...
2013-01-21 18:22
Today we mark 27 years of observing Martin Luther King Day. Some states began honoring Dr. King on January 20, 1986. King would have been eighty-four. He was gunned down on the balcony of the...
2013-01-21 07:11
The cover of the latest issue of Elle magazine in France features two gorgeous, femme ladies embracing in a classic lesbian-signifiying pose: touching foreheads. But what's even better than the...
2013-01-18 17:21
Eleven-year-old Caroline Pla has been playing football since she was five years old. She has always loved the sport, and for the past two years, has been the only girl on the Romans Football team,...
2013-01-17 19:16
A Republican lawmaker in Wyoming is pitching in to establish marriage equality in his state. Rep. Keith Gingery, a Catholic on the state's judiciary committee, is cosponsoring two measures to...
2013-01-15 22:42
Utah's Davis School District returned to the shelves a children's book featuring lesbian moms after the book was removed late last year, reports the ACLU of Utah.
2013-01-15 15:23