Fight to the Finish
May 08 2009 12:00 AM ET

Fight to the Finish

Neal Broverman

Is Prop. 8 unconstitutional, or should the voters have a chance to overturn it in 2010? Depends on whom you ask -- just know that some of the big names in marriage equality aren't quite seeing eye to eye.

Forty Under 40: Media
May 06 2009 12:00 AM ET

Forty Under 40: Media

Advocate.com Editors

Ariel Foxman heads up an impressive list of out media professionals that includes Ariel Levy, Benoit Denizet-Lewis, Air Shapiro, Josh Rubin, and Rachel Maddow.

Keep the Win at Your Back
May 06 2009 12:00 AM ET

Keep the Win at Your Back

Michelangelo Signorile

Wins in Iowa, Vermont, and Maine are giving gays some of the biggest boosts in 40 years. Now far-right blowhards like Tony Perkins and Rick Warren are struggling to clearly dispute marriage equality.

Don't Ask, Don't Tell... Don't Blow It
May 04 2009 12:00 AM ET

Don't Ask, Don't Tell... Don't Blow It

Advocate.com Editors

With an impressive first 100 days under his belt, Obama appears to be a friend and ally. But we've been here before with "don't ask, don't tell" -- and Joan M. Garry says this time, we must win.

View From the Hill -- 100 Days
May 02 2009 12:00 AM ET

View From the Hill

Kerry Eleveld

President Obama's first 100 days showed great potential for LGBT advances, but both he and our LGBT leaders will ultimately be judged by what they accomplish on behalf of our movement.

Polis Makes Progress on Iraqi LGBT Rights
April 30 2009 12:00 AM ET

Polis Makes Progress on Iraqi LGBT Rights

Kerry Eleveld

Rep. Jared Polis has received a letter from Iraqi officials regarding reports of LGBT executions in the country, and he has sent a letter calling on the new U.S. ambassador to the country to investigate the charges.

Obama's First 100 Days Prove Inclusive
April 29 2009 12:00 AM ET

Obama's First 100 Days Prove Inclusive

Kerry Eleveld

Though the president's first 100 days did not include the signing of major LGBT legislation, advocates say the Administration has set the stage for a string of LGBT wins.

View From the Hill - Hate Crimes
April 24 2009 12:00 AM ET

View From the Hill

Kerry Eleveld

Washington debates hate crimes and a slew of ads -- bad, good, and campy -- hit the airwaves on both sides of the same-sex marriage issue.

First Lady Attends Berry's Swearing In
April 23 2009 12:00 AM ET

First Lady Attends Berry Swearing In

Kerry Eleveld

John Berry was officially sworn in Thursday as director of the Office of Personnel Management at an event attended by First Lady Michelle Obama and a who's who of Washington LGBTs.

April 17 2009 12:00 AM ET

View From the Hill

Kerry Eleveld

Gay conservatives took center stage in Washington this week with the launch of GOProud, a Log Cabin convention, and marriage-equality endorsements from almost-first daughter Meghan McCain and former McCain strategist Steve Schmidt.

Congress Considers Partial DOMA Repeal
April 14 2009 12:00 AM ET

Congressional Leaders Mull Partial DOMA Repeal

Kerry Eleveld

Some Congressional members are considering repealing part of the Defense of Marriage Act, allowing the federal government to recognize same-sex marriages.

View from the Hill
April 10 2009 12:00 AM ET

View From the Hill

Kerry Eleveld

Some Vermont legislators who voted to legalize same-sex marriage may fear losing their seats, but Massachusetts and New York voters have reelected nearly every pol who's voted for marriage equality in those states.

The Presidential Office of Missed Opportunity
April 07 2009 12:00 AM ET

The White House Office of Missed Opportunity

Kerry Eleveld

While President Obama traveled abroad, the marriage-equality landscape underwent a tectonic shift. But his administration is still too firmly rooted in last year's campaign mode to absorb the change.

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