
By Melanie Nathan; 8-30-10 The Education Committee of the Tel Aviv municipality is the first in Israel to require city schools to integrate learning content to change stereotypes about gays, lesbians and gender identity. The program will start next January. The Education... (Continue reading)
Image via Wikipedia 08/06/2010- by Natasia Langfelder Angelina Jolie is constantly criticized for “forcing” daughter Shiloh to “dress like a boy” and thus turning her into a disgusting manly lesbo. Angelina has defended Shiloh in the past and now the philanthropic lady is... (Continue reading)

7-13-2010 Melanie Nathan If you were not around during the 60’s Civil Rights Movement then you may be around for the 2010 Civil Rights Movement. It has started. During April I printed my little big vision in an article http://lezgetreal.com/2010/04/the-lgbtqi-pink-plan-liberation-of-usa-gays-and-lesbians-btqi/ My personal vision... (Continue reading)

Melanie Nathan – 7-9-10 San Francisco; We are a two mom family. We have daughters. Tonight, together with a friend (who took her grand daughter) I took my thirteen year old daughter to see the Annette Bening and Julianne Moore film, “The... (Continue reading)

Image by lez get real via Flickr By Melanie Nathan 7-8-10 Today, U.S. District Court Judge Joseph L. Tauro ruled that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional with respect to claims brought by... (Continue reading)

6-23-2010- Written by Rachel Wahba Lez Talk with Rachel- Okay now I have seen it all: The infamous Lesbian Separatist Alix Dobkin loves boys! As long as they are her grandsons that is. Singer songwriter Dobkin (‘Lavender Jane Loves Women,’) is quoted... (Continue reading)

6-10-2010 Melanie Nathan. Today, together with Amos Lim of Out4Immigration and at the behest of Assembly member Kevin de Leon and under sponsorship of EQCA, I had the great honor of testifying to the California State Senate Judiciary Committee for AJR... (Continue reading)

6/8/10-by Paula Brooks The president of the Parents Teachers Association (PTA) has told Parents and Friends of Ex-Gays & Gays (PFOX), to go sit in the corner, and has rejected the “Ex-Gay” organization’s request to exhibit at the upcoming national PTA... (Continue reading)
5-12-10 Melanie Nathan Kentucky Equality Federation today called for the termination or route change for Jefferson County School Bus Driver Ronell Mattingly and an official apology from Crosby Middle School Assistant Principal Angela Allen. “The issue centers on the suspension of the... (Continue reading)

Image via Wikipedia 5-5-10 MELANIE NATHAN Lambda Legal Case: “This is a terrific outcome for our client and her six-and-a-half-year-old son. New York has recognized the legal parent-child relationship established after this couple entered into a civil union in Vermont.” ... (Continue reading)

Image via Wikipedia 4/19/10-by Paula Brook There was no drama Saturday night as Bleckley County High School senior Derrick Martin was escorted to his high school prom on the arm of his boyfriend. Martin, who is gay, had made headlines after he asked... (Continue reading)
Image via Wikipedia 4/14/10-by Paula Brooks A former transsexual student of a Gary, Indiana High School, who was denied permission to attend his prom in a dress, has apparently reached a settlement agreement with the school system. According to the Gary Post-Tribune, Kevin... (Continue reading)

Image via Wikipedia “You have displayed in your young life more courage than in my 69 years,”~ Rev. Rhett D. Baird of High Street Unitarian Universalist Church. 4/10/10-by Paula Brooks According to Macon.com, about 100 people turned out last night for a... (Continue reading)

Image via Wikipedia 3/29/10-by Paula Brooks The Mississippi school district that canceled its prom to stop a lesbian couple attending has decide once again that civil rights are not something they worry about after they suspended transgender student Juin Baize was within... (Continue reading)

Image via Wikipedia 3/27/10-by Paula Brooks The Harford County Public School District in northeast Maryland has stopped filtering student access to LGBT-related web sites, after it was challenged by the American Civil Liberties Union on the issue. The schools systems filter system had... (Continue reading)