PHOTOS: New Yorkers Combat Violence With Protest

22 May 2013

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. May 21 2013 2:37 PM ET Candle and messages are left at a makeshift shrine set on the location where Mark Carson, 32, a gay man, was shot dead. Check out the original source here. Read more [...]

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Psychiatrists’ Group Names First Out Gay Leader

22 May 2013

Saul Levin has been named to the APA's top post. Read more [...]

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LGBT-Inclusive Immigration Reform Good As Dead, Say Advocates

22 May 2013

As two key Democratic senators indicate that they won't vote for a provision that would help binational same-sex couples sponsor a spouse for citizenship, LGBT-inclusive immigration reform is all but certain to exclude protections for LGBT families. Read more [...]

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French Marriage Equality Opponent Commits Suicide at Notre Dame

22 May 2013

Dominique Venner shot himself to death in the famed Paris cathedral today. Read more [...]

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Jesse Tyler Ferguson Slams His Former Catholic School For Forcing Trans Teen To Wear Women’s Graduation Garb

22 May 2013

Jesse Tyler Ferguson wants everyone to be themselves. Read more [...]

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Illinois Will Pass Marriage Equality Bill, Sponsor Says

22 May 2013

Rep. Greg Harris of Illinois predicts success for the state's marriage equality bill, which coincidentally today picked up Bill Clinton's endorsement. Read more [...]

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Ready for Gay Summer Camp Two Georgia Weekends Planned for Mid-August

21 May 2013

Whether you actually attended sleep-away summer camp as a kid, or you never enjoyed the opportunity to do so, the women's and men's weeks planned in August by GLAC (Gay & Lesbian Adults Camp) sound like a brilliant idea. There are plenty of opportunities out there for LGBT folks to camp in tents, both in the wilderness and at gay-popular campgrounds and RV parks. And, of course, there's no shortage of themed gay vacation weeks held throughout the summer, everywhere from Provincetown to the Russian Read more [...]

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Op-ed: Religion Shouldn’t Be an Excuse for Discrimination

21 May 2013

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. Following the repeal of “don’t ask, don’t tell” in late 2010 and the successful transition to open service for gay, lesbian, and bisexual service members in 2011, many assumed that enshrined discrimination against LGBT people was on its way Read more [...]

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WATCH: Robin Tyler’s Rally Cry at Long Beach Dyke March

21 May 2013

The pioneering lesbian feminist delivered an impassioned speech to kick off Pride Week in Long Beach, Calif. Video streaming by Ustream Check out the original source here. Read more [...]

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Texas Man Resurrects Suit Alleging AG Fired Him for Being Gay

21 May 2013

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 [...]

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The Miseducation of Destin Holmes

The Miseducation of Destin Holmes

21 May 2013

Rampant bigotry at one school prevents a girl from getting the education she deserves. Destin Holmes Destin Holmes barely made it through the eighth grade at Magnolia Junior High School in Moss Point, Miss. Over the course of seven months classmates and even some teachers called Holmes “he-she,” “queer,” and Read more [...]

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Thousands Rally Against Anti-LGBT Violence in New York City

21 May 2013

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 [...]

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Minnesota Antibullying Bill Dies in Senate

21 May 2013

A comprehensive antibullying bill failed to be heard in the Minnesota legislature, but advocates promise to reintroduce the bill when the session resumes in 2014. Read more [...]

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