Washington governor Jay Inslee signed a bill earlier this week that will change all the state's statutes, dating back to 1854, to gender-neutral descriptions.
Terms like "Firemen" have also already...
2013-04-26 19:03
The 14th annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif. is always a good time for sun, food, tunes, and dancing — what it’s not, usually, is a huge showcase for female artists. This...
2013-04-12 13:39
Ron Johnson, JCPenney's bold CEO, put a gay-friendly stamp on his company, but he's getting replaced by his predecessor following slumping sales.
Johnson tried to boost the retailer's brand and...
2013-04-09 13:02
The lesbian cousin of Chief Justice John Roberts has the hottest ticket in D.C.: a seat at this week's Supreme Court hearing on California's marriage equality ban.
2013-03-25 13:10
The response to folk singer Michelle Shocked's antigay tirade at a San Francisco club has been swift: a Change.org petition asking for club- and theater-owners to cancel her shows is gaining traction...
2013-03-19 12:15
German chancellor Angela Merkel is not endorsing an expansion of gay rights, even though members of her Christian Democratic party are.
2013-03-04 22:02
In a brief filed Friday, a lawyer with the Obama administration called for the Supreme Court to strike down Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act.
Solicitor General Donald Verrilli told the high...
2013-02-23 23:08
President Obama discussed women in combat and affirmed his opposition to the Boy Scouts ban on openly gay scouts and troop leaders in an interview on Sunday with CBS Evening News.
Scott Pelley...
2013-02-04 14:14
Longtime LGBT activist Whoopi Goldberg will receive the Human Rights Campaign's Ally for Equality Award on February 2 in New York City.
Goldberg, co-host of The View, has put her neck out...
2013-01-14 21:46
Bisexual rapper Azealia Banks's half-apologies and back-pedaling for using a gay slur on Twitter aren't flying with many, including the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation.
2013-01-07 19:40
