News + Politics
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Obama open to lifting military’s ban on transgender service
The White House signaled their support for lifting the military’s longstanding ban on open transgender service
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State Department names special envoy on LGBT rights
Randy Berry will become the nation’s first diplomat tasked with advocating for the rights of LGBT people around the globe.
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Roy Moore unwilling to budge on gay marriage
— Alabama Chief Supreme Court Justice Roy Moore, referring to comparisons that his vehement opposition to legalizing same-sex marriage is equivalent to former Alabama Gov....
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Navajo Nation having its own debate on gay marriage
Native American tribes must decide on their own whether to recognize same-sex unions
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Ashton Carter addresses military’s transgender ban
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter expressed his openness Sunday to allowing transgender Americans to serve in the military.
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Study finds handsome men may be “more selfish and less egalitarian.”
Study finds handsome men may be "more selfish and less egalitarian"
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Vigil held for slain Miami transgender woman
“Kristina now unfortunately becomes the latest transwoman whose life was taken by a murderer who needs to be expeditiously brought to justice.” — A press...
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Finland welcomes equal marriage, though not until 2017
Finnish President Sauli Niinistö has today signed into law a bill that brings marriage equality to his country. The move puts Finland in line with its Scandinavian...
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Conservative blogger compares gay activists to ISIS
“The gay rights activists who yell ‘bigot’ at those who disagree with them are the Imams of America’s cultural ghetto.” –Erick Erickson, Editor-in-Chief at RedState...
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Jeb Bush to name out gay man as communications director
Jeb Bush's presidential campaign will have an out gay communications director
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Congressman tweets support for transgender granddaughter
“As the proud grandpa of a transgender grandchild, I hope she can feel safe at school without fear of being bullied.” — U.S. Rep. Mike...
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CPAC organizers accused of excluding Log Cabin Republicans
Gay conservatives once again will have no official presence at CPAC
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Republicans in Early Primary States Favor Marriage Equality
If a study of opposition to same-sex marriage in the early primary states is any indication, Republican voters are continuing to come around on equality....
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Madrid metro staff advised to watch out for “musicians, beggars and gays”
"I don’t understand why it would assume that homosexuals wouldn’t pay for their tickets and that they need to be monitored."
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First same-sex couple legally marries in Texas
Texas now has a legally married same-sex couple.
