Gay Conservatives to Tony Perkins: We Agree, Sort Of
August 29 2012 10:43 AM ET

Gay Conservatives to Tony Perkins: We Agree, Sort Of

Julie Bolcer

A full-page ad running in The Tampa Tribune says that marriage is a conservative value, and that’s exactly why it should be available to same-sex couples.

A Review of the Republican State Platforms Shows the Party for Its Unvarnished Homophobia
August 29 2012 4:00 AM ET

GOP State Platforms Display Pervasive Antigay Bias

Daniel Reynolds

The GOP in states has tough language not only on marriage equality, but also on adoption, workplace discrimination and more — painting LGBT people as delivering the downfall of society.

Bisexual Candidate Wins Arizona Congressional Primary
August 29 2012 12:56 AM ET August 29 2012 3:16 PM ET

Bisexual Candidate Wins Arizona Congressional Primary

Julie Bolcer

Kyrsten Sinema defeated two Democratic challengers, moving one step closer to becoming the first openly bisexual member of Congress.

WATCH Rick Santorums Speech at RNC
August 29 2012 12:27 AM ET

WATCH: Rick Santorum's RNC Speech

Neal Broverman

The failed presidential candidate makes a veiled reference against marriage equality, instead choosing to attack abortion rights.

Dem Convention Schedules Conservative NY Archbishop and Prominent Liberal Nun
August 28 2012 8:08 PM ET

N.Y. Archbishop to Pray at Dem Convention; Nuns on the Bus Leader to Appear Too

Trudy Ring

Archbishop Timothy Dolan will deliver the closing prayer at both major-party conventions, and the Democrats will also hear from popular Nuns on the Bus leader Sister Simone Campbell.

Campaign Worker for Rep. Cicilline's Opponent Compares Gay Congressman to Sandusky
August 28 2012 6:34 PM ET

Campaign Worker Compares Gay Congressman to Sandusky

Michelle Garcia

The remark came from a volunteer for David Cicilline's opponent in the Democratic primary.

Pedophilia, Hookup Sites, and Menstruating Moms: NOM's Lessons for the Next Generation
August 28 2012 3:48 PM ET

Undercover: 5 Lessons Taught at the NOM Youth Conference

Michelle Garcia

An undercover gay blogger attended the National Organization for Marriage's annual conference for young people and was met with its view on pedophilia, hookup sites, and menstruating moms.

DUI Arrest Unlikely to Cost New SF Archbishop His Job
August 28 2012 2:33 PM ET

DUI Arrest Unlikely to Cost New S.F. Archbishop His Job

Trudy Ring

Church observers say the incident alone won't disqualify archbishop-elect Salvatore Cordileone, but some gay activists say his ultraconservative views should.

Marylanders for Marriage Equality to Raise Money in New York City
August 28 2012 2:21 PM ET

Marylanders for Marriage Equality to Raise Money in New York City

Julie Bolcer

Christine Quinn and Thomas Roberts have joined the high-profile host committee for next month’s event showcasing the connections between Maryland and New York.

Bishop Faces Censure for Pro-Marriage Message
August 28 2012 2:05 PM ET

Bishop Faces Censure for Pro-Marriage Message

Michelle Garcia

A Methodist minister who stood up to his fellow clergy members, asking for more support for marriage equality within the denomination, may face censure from colleagues.

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