
09/02/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Matthew Mitcham encourages gay players in the Australian Football League to feel safe and come out of the closet. Mitcham spoke about this several months after AFL player Jason Akermanis wrote that gay footballers. . .er... (Continue reading)

09/02/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire It has always been highly unlikely that Democratic Senatorial candidate Alvin Greene of South Carolina was going to win, but it is beginning to appear as if his chances are getting even slimmer. Dottie Sue Maggart-Feldmen,... (Continue reading)

09/02/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire “If Republicans flinch on marriage, America could have eight years of President Obama.” This is how Ken Blackwell and Ken Klukowski conclude their little editorial on the Republicans warming to marriage equality. The irony is, of course,... (Continue reading)

Posted by Melanie Nathan; 09/01/10 In the wake of the AG Jerry Brown and Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger request for the same-sex marriages to resume in California pending Ninth circuit appeal, a Conservative group has filed a Petition to compel the State... (Continue reading)

By Melanie Nathan; 9/01/2010 U.S. Senator Barbara Boxer and Republican senatorial nominee Carly Fiorina delivered a spirited debate tonight at St, Mary’s, Moraga, Bay Area, California. Fiorina clearly on the defensive unable to lift her leg high enough to the tree... (Continue reading)
This is KEWL!!! Gotta Go Posted by Melanie Nathan; September 01, 2010 On MONDAY, October 4th, the NOH8 Campaign will set up studio at Texas University in Rudder Theater in College Station, TX opening up the opportunity to join the campaign to... (Continue reading)

Rachel Wahba; September 01, 2010 Yes we were; nice Jewish lesbian feminist girls and we made a book. The first one of its kind – decades ago and it is still being used in Women’s Studies classes, to this day! And... (Continue reading)

CA Sen. Mark Leno Picture by Melanie Nathan© Posted by Melanie Nathan; September 01, 2010 Senator Mark Leno has lent his support to LGBT issues in the State of California’s legislature; what many outside California may not realize is the importance... (Continue reading)

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire While some in the Republican Party are waking up to the idea that the LGBT Community is a powerful electorate, the majority appear willing to ignore them, or worse, act as parasites by wanting money from the... (Continue reading)

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire The Horizons Foundation announced today that they were awarding nearly $600,000 in grants to various non-profit organizations which support LGBT issues in both San Francisco and around California. More than half of the grant money was... (Continue reading)

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Apparently, the Pacific Justice Institute, probably best not confused with the Justice League of America, has filed a lawsuit in order to force Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and Attorney General Jerry Brown to appeal the ruling handed down... (Continue reading)

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire Senator David Vitter recently won his primary against a man who, apparently, was sleeping with his son’s ex-wife. The man who has had a lot of trouble with women in the past- from a prostitution scandal... (Continue reading)
US OPEN Melanie Nathan, September 01, 2010 Martina Navratilova was introduced at the opening ceremony at the U.S. Open in New York Monday evening and received a rousing welcome inside Arthur Ashe Stadium at the USTA Billie Jean King... (Continue reading)

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire HONOR Fund is a new group dedicated to advancing the rights of Latino lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transpeople as well as promoting understanding and respect for the LGBT Community within the Latino Community inside California. Luis Lopez, the... (Continue reading)

09/01/10-by Bridgette P. LaVictoire One has to wonder if the independent House Office of Congressional Ethics is either trying to influence elections or lacking understanding of the ethics rules of Congress. They have recommended that House investigators further investigate three... (Continue reading)