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Op-ed: Religion Shouldn't Be an Excuse for Discrimination
The right to follow a particular religion is a fundamental one for Americans, but the ACLU says it does not grant a free pass to discriminate against LGBT people. read more […]
The Miseducation of Destin Holmes
Rampant bigotry at one school prevents a girl from getting the education she deserves. read more […]
WATCH: President Obama Tells Morehouse Grads 'Be the Best Husband to Your Boyfriend'
In his commencement speech at the historically African-American Morehouse College, President Obama gave an unexpectedly direct shout-out to gay graduates. read more […]
Thousands Rally Against Anti-LGBT Violence in New York City
Responding to five bias-related attacks in the past month, including one fatality, New York City's LGBT community turned out in force to demand an end to antigay assaults. read more […]
Texas Man Resurrects Suit Alleging AG Fired Him for Being Gay
Vic Gardner contends that the Texas attorney general's office began mistreating him after Gardner dressed as a geisha for an office Halloween party. read more […]

Gay DC psychiatrist named head of APA
Levin serves as interim director of Department of Health […]
Gay judicial nominee confirmed to Oregon federal court
McShane becomes sixth openly gay person to serve on federal bench […]
Capital Trans Pride
Award-winning stylist Codie Leone was the keynote speaker at the annual event celebrating the transgender community […]
Sally Ride to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
White House designates 10 LGBT officials as 'Harvey Milk Champions of Change' […]
‘Love Song’ singer to headline LGBT DNC gala
Bareilles joins Jason Collins, Michelle Obama for annual event […]

Gay rights flip-flopper Karen Handel runs for U.S. Senate
Looks like LGBT Georgians can expect another turn as campaign cannon fodder, as Karen Handel has ent […]
Anti-gay group claims it was target of IRS leak, announces lawsuit
The Internal Revenue Service came under fire late last week after allegations that it unfairly targe […]
Petition asks Ga. governor to honor day against 'homophobia'
He's done it again. For the second time in as many years, Ga. Gov. Nathan Deal has issued a pro […]
Vote for Ga. Rep. Karla Drenner to speak to 'Next Generation'
State Rep. Karla Drenner, Georgia's first openly gay state legislator, needs your vote now — no […]
WATCH: SNL's Kate McKinnon stops in on 'Ellen' — to play Ellen
Openly gay SNL star Kate McKinnon makes me laugh, even during the stupid skits. Her impersonations o […]