January 17 2013 7:29 PM ET
Dear Abby, Gay-Friendly Advice Columnist, Dead at 94
Pauline Phillips, who wrote the Dear Abby column for many years, often advocated for acceptance of LGBT people.
January 17 2013 12:23 PM ET
A Surrogacy Success Story for Two Gay Men
After never imagining being parents, a couple now waits to know the sex of their twins
January 16 2013 5:40 PM ET
Virginia GOP Senators Walk Out Rather Than Vote for Gay Judge
Tracy Thorne-Begland was confirmed despite some Republicans refusing to cast votes.
January 15 2013 6:57 PM ET
Vicco, Ky., Is Smallest U.S. City With LGBT Rights Law
The small Appalachian town of Vicco, Ky., has become the smallest municipality in the U.S. to approve an LGBT nondiscrimination law.
January 14 2013 7:43 PM ET
Former Aviator Could Be Virginia's First Out Judge
January 13 2013 12:40 PM ET
The Internet Mourns Aaron Swartz's Suicide
The popular web activist, who refused to label his sexuality, had battled depression and a police investigation in recent years.
January 12 2013 12:54 PM ET
New Scout Troop Welcomes Gays and Girls
Fed up with discrimination in the Boy Scouts of America, one cool dad starts his own troop that allows all sorts of kids, even the gay ones.
January 08 2013 5:55 PM ET
Gallaudet's Chief Diversity Officer Reinstated
January 08 2013 5:48 PM ET
PFLAG Founder Jeanne Manford Dies at 92
After her son was beaten during a gay rights protest in 1972, Jeanne Manford spoke out: "I have a homosexual son, and I love him."
January 07 2013 7:23 PM ET
Lesbian Alabama Pol Wants to Change State's Archaic Sex-Ed Laws
Patricia Todd, a state representative and Alabama's first out legislator, introduced a bill to change the state's sex-education policy so it no longer demonizes gay conduct or promotes abstinence-o
January 07 2013 6:05 PM ET
Huell Howser, Popular California TV Host, Dead at 67
The folksy Howser, who inspired parodies but was loved by viewers, had recently announced his retirement.
January 04 2013 7:50 PM ET
French Lawmaker Wants to Limit Hate Speech on Twitter
France's Minister of Women's Rights wants Twitter to censor antigay, racist, and antisemitic speech.
January 04 2013 4:39 PM ET
WATCH: Kansas Sues Sperm Donor for Child Support
A man who donated sperm to help a lesbian couple conceive found himself on the hook for thousands of dollars in child support payments, sought not by the parents, but by the state of Kansas.
