Queried by a gay man about marriage rights at a campaign stop in Missouri Friday, the ever-antigay Rick Santorum said marriage is a “privilege” and that gay relationships do not benefit...
2012-02-04 18:51
Jane Addams Hull House Association, the Chicago social services agency founded 122 years ago by legendary (and most likely lesbian) progressive activist Addams (pictured), ceased operations Friday...
2012-01-27 19:13
Two lesbians — one a military officer, another a plaintiff in a sex discrimination case — will be among first lady Michelle Obama’s guests at tonight’s State of the Union...
2012-01-24 16:13
A lesbian teenager in a Kansas City suburb is leading a fight against discrimination wherever she finds it — for instance, at a shop that refused to print T-shirts for her school’s gay-...
2012-01-23 18:46
Long after their deaths, Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas remain one of the world’s most celebrated lesbian couples, but a new edition of a Stein work makes clear that like others, they had...
2012-01-18 20:46
Illinois will attempt to address the problem of bullying in school, often directed at LGBT students, with a new law allowing for suspension or expulsion of students who make threats online.
2012-01-04 13:43
The National Organization for Marriage may not like presidential hopeful Ron Paul, but pop singer Kelly Clarkson does — although she’s backtracked a bit after hearing about some of the...
2011-12-29 19:29
Many of us who are fortunate enough to get some extra time off around the holidays love to pass the time watching movies. We all know the lesbian classics, like The Hunger, Desert Hearts, and...
2011-12-26 12:00
Lesbian activist Barbara Wold, who wrote the blog Democracy in New Mexico,has died at age 63.
Wold died Sunday at her home in Albuquerque, her partner, Mary Ellen Broderick, told Chicago’s...
2011-12-22 16:10
The state of Indiana has reached a legal settlement with most of those who sued after a stage collapse at the state fair last summer, including the surviving same-sex partners of two women who were...
2011-12-20 21:11
