ABC to Interview Obama as Gay Marriage Questions Persist
May 09 2012 11:13 AM ET

ABC News to Interview Obama as Gay Marriage Question Persists

By Editors

The buzz is certainly growing in Washington, D.C., over President Obama's scheduled Wednesday afternoon interview with ABC News, where he is likely to be pressed on his gay marriage stance.

Colorado Civil Unions Bill Dies in Procedural Impasse
May 09 2012 10:26 AM ET

Colorado Civil Unions Bill Dies in Procedural Impasse

By Andrew Harmon

Colorado’s latest attempt to pass a civil unions bill died Tuesday evening in what the Denver Post called “a late-night game of political chicken” between Republican Speaker Frank McNulty and House Democrats.

We Do Campaign Launches Following Amendment One Loss
May 09 2012 9:17 AM ET

'WE DO' Launches Next Stage After Amendment 1 Loss

By Editors

Following passage of the antigay Amendment One, a group of LGBT couples in North Carolina will request marriage licenses in a protest for full federal equality.

Vote on Colorado Civil Unions Bill Uncertain
May 08 2012 10:54 AM ET

Vote Uncertain on Colorado Civil Unions Bill

By Editors

There's momentum in Colorado to pass a civil unions bill after similar legislation failed last year. But whether the bill will be brought up for a vote remains in question.

Transgender Detainees Face Challenges in Broken Immigration System
May 07 2012 8:42 AM ET

Eight Months in Solitary

By Andrew Harmon

Is a government turf war over immigration detention putting transgender lives at risk?

Frank Words for Anti Marriage Equality Groups from Iowa Supreme Court Justice
May 06 2012 6:54 PM ET

Former Iowa Supreme Court Justice: Anti-Marriage Equality Groups' M.O. is Bigotry

By Editors

“If these organizations are really worried about marriage, rather than being motivated by bigotry and hatred, then they would be going after the divorce laws," former Chief Justice Marsha Ternus told the NYT's Frank Bruni.

Dan Savage Versus NOM
May 06 2012 9:17 AM ET

Dan Savage v. NOM

By Editors

"I will name the time and the place, per your offer, as soon as possible. Looking forward to it, NOMnuts," Savage replied to a debate offer from National Organization for Marriage president Brian Brown.

UK Allows Gay Sex Convictions to Be Expunged
May 03 2012 9:15 PM ET

U.K. Gay Sex 'Offenders' to Get Clean Slate

By Trudy Ring

It comes too late for Oscar Wilde, but not for thousands convicted under now-repealed laws.

Ohio Boy Scouts Board Member Resigns Over Lesbian Moms Ousting
April 30 2012 5:49 PM ET

Ohio Boy Scouts Board Member Resigns Over Lesbian Mom's Ousting

By Tracy E Gilchrist

  A Boy Scouts of America board member on the Ohio River Valley Council has resigned following the Boy Scouts ousting lesbian mom Jennifer Tyrrell, according to a release from GLAAD.

Missouri Proposes Its Own Version of Dont Say Gay Bill
April 24 2012 4:12 PM ET

Missouri Proposes Its Own Version of "Don't Say Gay" Bill 

By Lucas Grindley

Tennessee has successfully exported its proposed law, which would ban any mention of homosexuality by teachers or school administrators. But Missouri says its version if more fair.

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