May 16 2012 2:04 PM ET
Antigay Preacher Gets Back at Pro-Gay Starbucks By Buying Starbucks Coffee
Bob Enyart gives his money to Starbucks before sullying the streets with coffee.
May 16 2012 12:10 PM ET
Gay Son of Colorado Legislator Disappointed With Father for Killing Civil Unions Bill
Dee Coram, the gay son of Republican Colorado legislator Don Coram, says he's "let down" that his father killed a state civil unions bill. The younger Coram pleaded with his father to not use his power to doom the legislation — his father refused and the bill died by one vote in a committee. "Yesterday was the first and only time I ever called him and said, "Can you do this?" the 44-year-old Dee Coram, the policitian's only offspring, told The Denver Post. "He said, 'I love you, but absolutely not.'"
May 16 2012 11:38 AM ET
Federal Domestic Partnership Bill Clears Senate Committee
A Senate committee says yes to domestic partnership benefits to federal workers.
May 16 2012 11:07 AM ET
Freedom to Serve, Freedom to Marry
May 16 2012 9:34 AM ET
Politico Profiles Gay Republican Candidate for Congress
In a Wednesday profile, Politico examines the candidacy of Richard Tisei, an openly gay Republican vying for a Massachusetts congressional seat. Tisei, who served as minority leader in the Massachusetts senate and made an unsuccessful bid for lieutenant governor in 2010, has been endorsed by the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund, which supports openly LGBT political candidates on both sides of the aisle. Via Politico:
May 16 2012 9:06 AM ET
Obama Threatens Veto If Domestic Violence Bill Excludes Gays
The White House on Tuesday threatened to veto the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) should protections for LGBT victims remain absent from the bill's language. The House version of the bill’s reauthorization “fails to include language that would prohibit discrimination against LGBT victims in VAWA grant programs,” according to a White House Statement of Administration Policy (SAP) that lists other perceived major flaws, including the removal of certain protections for immigrants and individuals living in subsidized housing.
May 15 2012 5:50 PM ET
Romney's Wrong: Adoption by Gays Is Not Legal Everywhere
Mitt Romney asserted that gay couples can adopt children in nearly any state — except he's not quite correct.
May 15 2012 2:54 PM ET
Top Dem Wants National Marriage Equality Law
Top-ranking Democrat James Clyburn — and 54% of African-Americans — agree with Obama on marriage equality.
May 15 2012 2:09 PM ET
Gay Romney Supporter Wants a Refund
Will the Romney campaign return the donation from a former supporter who wants his money back?
May 15 2012 1:33 PM ET
Bomb Threats Hit D.C. Gay Organizations
