Image via Wikipedia 2/6/10-by Paula Brooks Two Iowa GOP State Representatives, Jason Schultz, and Matt Windschitl, this week, co-sponsored legislation which seeks to remove LGBT students from the 2007 Iowa Safe Schools Law that protects students from harassment and bullying in Iowa’s... (Continue reading)
Rosie O’Donnell via last.fm 1/29/2010- by Natasia Langfelder Rosie O’Donnell is doing the media rounds as she promotes her new HBO special, “A Family is a Family is a Family: A Rosie O’Donnell Celebration.” She first made headlines, at least during promotions... (Continue reading)
1/24/10-by Melanie Nathan What is a family? Sometimes it’s a mom and dad and their kids. Or it might be kids with just a mom or dad. Or it could be kids who have more than one mom or dad. While... (Continue reading)
Image by lez get real via Flickr San Francisco Posted by Melanie Nathan and reported by Gregg Cassin – (by Blackberry) Gregg is reporting from the court Room – I have kept the words as I have received them. This is... (Continue reading)
12/22/09- by Paula Brooks Lt. Dan Choi has been scheduled to be the keynote speaker at Iowa’s 5th Annual Governor’s Conference on LGBT Youth on February 18th, 2010 at Drake University. Choi, a West Point graduate and Iraq veteran fluent in Arabic,... (Continue reading)
If you are able, and if you want your rights. Take your kids to D.C. Show up at the doorstep of your Senator and Congressional representatives. Take your children and let them speak. Our Representatives want to hear our stories. ... (Continue reading)
Lez be smart - consumer information inspired by the sentencing of Elizabeth Smart's female captor - 15 years.... (Continue reading)
Equality California is requesting that President Obama file a brief in the Federal Case against proposition 8. I hope I can pursuade our valued readers to jump on this one. One can go beyond the Petition and send the Whitehouse your... (Continue reading)
8/21/09-by Paula Brooks The New York Civil Liberties Union has filed a federal lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York, against an up state New York School District on behalf of a student who says... (Continue reading)
“This shouldn’t stop anyone from using medications that can help children. But the clinicians who prescribe these drugs must be vigilant about screening and monitoring their patients.”... (Continue reading)
"Almost half of tested samples of commercial high-fructose corn syrup (HFCS) contained mercury, which was also found in nearly a third of 55 popular brand-name food and beverage products where HFCS is the first- or second-highest labeled ingredient, according to... (Continue reading)
On Thursday May 7th, I presented at an event co-hosted by the Human Rights Campaign, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Gay Lesbian Straight Education Network, and Equality Arizona. The goal of the presentation was to start a dialog in Arizona... (Continue reading)
We have just had one of the biggest doses of fear since the re-election campaign of George W. Bush. Riots exploding in Europe, the economy continuing it’s endless plunge, air force one and fighter jets terrorizing New York? I mean what... (Continue reading)
There is a blog for families online with imaginative stories for kids and their parents – Story Time Online. The blog and stories are owned and published by a lesbian blogger you might all know and love… me! *wink* I... (Continue reading)
There is a website with tools that are helping lesbian moms and their children to raise awareness of families like ours. Buddy G: My Two Moms and Me is a cartoon especially for gay families with a website to... (Continue reading)