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Anti-LGBT Hate Crimes On The Rise In New York City

Anti-LGBT Hate Crimes On The Rise In New York City

Mayoral Candidate Christine Quinn, Speaker of the NYC Council, announced a five-point plan to keep the city’s LGBT population safe after a spate of vicious hate crimes targeting LGBT New…

Peace Corps To Allow Same-Sex Couples To Volunteer

Peace Corps To Allow Same-Sex Couples To Volunteer

The Boy Scouts of America is not the only US organization to make a big announcement regarding gays, though the announcement from the Peace Corps also covers lesbians too. Specifically,…

Boy Scouts of America Repeals Ban On Gay Scouts

Boy Scouts of America Repeals Ban On Gay Scouts

Gay scouts- yes; gay leaders- no. That is the result of the vote by the Boy Scouts of America’s National Council. The vote ended up being 61 to 28 to…

Persecution or Prosecution In The Case of Kaitlyn Hunt?

Persecution or Prosecution In The Case of Kaitlyn Hunt?

Like it or not, everyone needs to take a deep breath regarding Kaitlyn Hunt and chill.  The problem with this story, and one that has gotten my hackles up, is…

“Defiance” Lesbian Love Scene Coming Soon

  Monday, June 3rd is Double Jaime Murray Monday. At 9:00, she’s Stahma Tarr on Defiance. At 10:00, she’s H.G. Wells on Warehouse 13. And if that’s not enough to…

Widow Of NH National Guard Soldier Details DOMA’s Impact

Widow Of NH National Guard Soldier Details DOMA’s Impact

The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is a law that was written by Bob Barr back in the 1990′s to restrict Federal recognition of same-sex marriages to just those between…

“All Gays Left Behind” Immigration Bill Moves Forward

“All Gays Left Behind” Immigration Bill Moves Forward

The Senate Judiciary Committee passed today the immigration reform bill which, as expected, is lacking any particular LGBT immigration rights protections. A statement from the National Center for Lesbian Rights,…

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