News + Politics
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White House supports banning conversion therapy for minors
— Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to President Barack Obama, responding to a petition on the White House website which called for a ban on all...
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White House backs conversion therapy bans
The Obama administration on Wednesday came out in support of ending the practice of so-called “conversion” or “reparative” therapy on minors in an effort to...
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Has Barry Manilow married his male partner? (Update: He has!)
The National Enquirer says Barry tied the same-sex knot.
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NC’s Attorney General opposes anti-gay bills
— North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper (D.), speaking with the Associated Press. Cooper said if he was governor he would veto two proposed pieces of legislation...
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Bryan Fischer: Gays treated Indiana pizzeria owners like Anne Frank
— The American Family Association’s Bryan Fischer, again using his Focal Point show to make homophobic and illogical statements, Right Wing Watch reports. Fischer claimed that gay...
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Federal contractors can no longer allow anti-LGBT discrimination
President Obama's Executive Order on LGBT Workplace Discrimination takes effect
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Pot, Meet Kettle: Virginia, Meet Indiana
Activists puzzled by attempt to portray Virginia as somehow more progressive on LGBT rights than Indiana
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Todd routs competition in bid for Stein endorsement
Monday night’s Gertrude Stein Democratic Club endorsement forum wasn’t a competition. It was a coronation. Brandon Todd, a Democrat who previously served as Mayor Muriel...
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Why Rand Paul doesn’t want to talk about LGBT rights
There was something missing from Rand Paul's presidential announcement
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LHP names “Mujeres” award winners
The Latino GLBT History Project (LHP) has released the names of three individuals who will be honored at the organization’s annual “Mujeres en el Movimiento”...
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Britain’s teachers demand LGBT education
— The United Kingdom’s National Union of Teachers, in a resolution that will demand the country’s government implement plans to better educate students about LGBT...
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L. Tom Perry speaks out against “counterfeit and alternative lifestyles”
— Apostle L. Tom Perry, speaking at the 185th Annual General Conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, The Guardian...
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Rick Santorum makes argument for denying services to gays
Former Senator attempts to draw a logical conclusion but sounds as bigoted as ever
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Zach Braff and Donald Faison offer pizza-making support for Indiana’s same-sex weddings
Zach Braff and Donald Faison Tweet a show support for Indiana's same-sex weddings
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Carly Fiorina thinks Apple’s Tim Cook is a hypocrite on gay rights
Former HP Chief thinks Cooks opposition to Indiana's Religious Freedom Act is misguided
