Erin Faith Page is an out lesbian who was selected by her classmates at New England College as the student commencement speaker this year. But NEC, a...
It’s that time of year when The Advocate rolls out its annual “40 Under 40” list of up and coming, moving and shaking figures – all under 40 – in the LGBT community....
Minnesota congresswoman and potential Republican presidential contender Michele Bachmann delivered a fiery, Scripture-infused speech Monday in Iowa, where she said that marriage equality defied...
Law and Order: SVU star Christopher Meloni joins the marriage equality video series from the Human Rights Campaign. “Already five states and the District of Columbia have marriage equality,...
Maryland senators voted on Monday to recommit the Gender Identity Anti-Discrimination Act to committee, effectively killing any prospects for the bill to pass this session, which ends at midnight....
The Delaware senate passed a measure Thursday afternoon that would allow same-sex couples to enter into civil unions. The bill now heads to the house for approval. “Lawmakers defeated two last-...
The Arkansas supreme court ruled Thursday that a 2008 ballot initiative that barred gay and lesbian couples from adopting children was unconstitutional. "Act 1 directly and substantially burdens the...
On Monday, Hawaii’s senate judiciary committee approved a bill previously passed by the house that seeks to officially ban workplace discrimination based on gender identity. Six years ago, Gov...
In a historic move, Governor Deval Patrick nominated Barbara A. Lenk to the Massachusetts Supreme Court, the first state high court to rule for marriage equality in 2004.
Charlie's Angels and Kill Bill star Lucy Liu joins the New Yorkers for Marriage Equality video series from the Human Rights Campaign. The video campaign continues as New York state lawmakers are...
A Rhode Island state representative has received a barrage of criticism since posting comments online last week saying that a high school gay-straight alliance in his district is a venue for students...