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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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The Colorado senate passed the state's civil unions bill Thursday morning in a 23-12 vote. Three Republicans joined Democrats in supporting the bill following two rounds of heated debate. The bill...
2011-03-24 09:44
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco has denied a motion to lift the stay on same-sex marriages in California pending an appeal of a federal decision that reversed Proposition 8, the...
2011-03-23 10:54
Despite Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy's insistence that he is not antigay and his company has "no agenda against anyone", Equality Matters has tracked more than $1 million in donations from Chick-...
2011-03-22 10:26
Government attorneys have agreed to suspend deportation proceedings in the case of a binational lesbian couple in New York pending their marriage-based immigration case. Monica Alcota and Cristina...
2011-03-22 09:34
A new Washington Post/ABC News poll finds that a majority of Americans support marriage rights for gay couples. According to the poll, 53% of respondents said that it should be legal for gay couples...
2011-03-18 09:16
Newt Gingrich offered more than vocal support to the ultimately successful campaign to oust three of the nine Iowa supreme court justices who unanimously ruled in favor of marriage equality. On...
2011-03-17 11:08
A controversial bill has been proposed in Maryland, HB 235, which protects against discrimination concerning gender identity and gender expression. The bill originally included protections in housing...
2011-03-16 14:15
Several hundred people rallied outside the Indiana statehouse in Indianapolis on Monday to decry a proposed constitutional amendment that would ban same-sex marriages and civil unions.
2011-03-15 10:55
Every race for the El Paso, Texas, city council has a candidate connected to the movement to rescind city employees’ domestic-partner benefits, according to an investigation by local TV station...
2011-03-14 15:29
Say “I Do,” a new campaign from Freedom to Marry, features celebrities, NFL stars, Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, and civil rights leaders who personally ask President Barack Obama to...
2011-03-14 09:02