News + Politics
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Last Resistance: The remaining counties taking a stand against marriage equality
It’s the video that’s been circulating the Internet in recent days. “I’d like you to put your phone away, please,” says Rowan County (Ky.) Clerk...
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You can now buy a Donald Trump butt plug
Donald Trump has managed to transform himself from a comedian’s punchline to a serious contender for President. It’s a stunning achievement for a man who...
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Merkel says “marriage” only between a man and a woman
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is parsing her words when it comes to same-sex marriage. The leader of Germany’s conservative Christian Democratic Union party said in...
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Senate defeats LGBT student nondiscrimination amendment
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday evening defeated an amendment to an education bill that would have provided nondiscrimination and anti-bullying protections for LGBT children in schools. ...
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Florida woman arrested after beating girlfriend with a dildo
Annette Kielhurn was arrested over the weekend after allegedly striking her girlfriend in the face with a dildo
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Bill seeks to stop youth programs from abusing LGBT teens
Two U.S. House members are looking to prevent teens from the same fate that befell Stephanie Scheider. Scheider, now 26, was taken to a McDonald’s by...
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HUD guidance protects LGBT seniors from discrimination
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Monday announced a positive development for LGBT seniors seeking housing. As part of the White...
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Boy Scouts move to lift ban on gay leaders
The Boy Scouts of America’s (BSA) executive committee has unanimously approved a resolution that would lift the existing ban on openly gay adult Scout leaders. The resolution now...
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Pentagon will explore lifting transgender ban
The Pentagon will explore lifting the ban on open transgender military service, Defense Secretary Ash Carter has announced. Calling current regulations “outdated” and a source...
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Mike Huckabee: “Extreme Court” has turned us into Sodom and Gomorrah
Huckabee claims we need to "reject the lost vision of secularism".
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Joe Biden celebrates marriage equality with Freedom to Marry
"This has been a heroic battle," Vice President Biden said.
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Bobby Jindal’s Bayou Bigotry
Bobby Jindal’s political ambitions are vastly outstripping reality. Louisiana’s Republican governor is determined to make a bid for the White House in 2016, but if...
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Russia has a straight pride flag
"We must prevent gay fever in our country and support traditional values"
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Kansas will protect religious groups from same-sex marriage
Gov. Brownback ensures religious individuals or groups can deny marriage to same-sex couples without fear of repercussion
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Oregon establishes LGBT veterans coordinator
Coordinator will help LGBT veterans upgrade their discharge status and access benefits they've earned
