March 15 2013 10:40 AM ET
Did Chick-fil-A's Anti-LGBT Giving Double?
Chick-fil-A said they were leaving the politics to the government, as early as 2011. Think Progress says that ain't so.
February 22 2013 2:54 PM ET
Russell Simmons: Homophobia is 'Society's Sickness'
The mogul stands up for his LGBT friends.
December 11 2012 4:00 PM ET
Did Scientists Just Disprove the 'Gay Gene' Theory?
August 14 2012 1:51 PM ET
Indianapolis Council Approves Domestic Partner Benefits
Mayor Greg Ballard will decide whether to enact a measure giving health insurance benefits to the partners of city employees.
July 09 2012 8:10 PM ET
Phoenix Mayor Supports Domestic Partner Benefits
Responding to Arizona governor Jan Brewer's attempt to do away with same-sex partnership benefits, Phoenix mayor Greg Stanton issued a statement Monday praising domestic partner benefits in the sta
May 25 2012 9:33 AM ET
Petition Urges Dictionary.com to Update Marriage Definition
More than 80,000 people have signed on to a petition urging Dictionary.com to expand its definition o
May 21 2012 8:34 AM ET
Ukranian Gay Activist Beaten
May 21 2012 8:21 AM ET
Zimbabwe Rejects Calls for LGBT Rights
During United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay’s first-ever visit to Zimbabwe, country officials have rejected calls for basic LGBT rights in the African nation, the Associated Press reports. According to the AP, Zimbabwe's justice minister, Patrick Chinamasa, told Pillay at the start of her visit that the country will continue to arrest gays for same-sex relations, which are illegal in the country.
May 06 2012 6:54 PM ET
Former Iowa Supreme Court Justice: Anti-Marriage Equality Groups' M.O. is Bigotry
“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.
April 30 2012 5:49 PM ET
Ohio Boy Scouts Board Member Resigns Over Lesbian Mom's Ousting
April 23 2012 10:42 AM ET
For Iowa Paper, Anti-Bullying Efforts a Front-Page Imperative
In its Sunday edition, the Sioux City Journal ran a full-page spread on bullying and its devastating consequences, with the headline, “We Must Stop Bullying. It Starts Here. It Starts Now.”
April 19 2012 10:10 AM ET
Vatican Rebukes American Nuns for “Radical” Views
The Vatican reprimanded the largest group of nuns in the United States on Wednesday, saying the sisters had promoted “radical feminist themes incompatible with the Catholic faith” and remained too “silent” on same-sex marriage.
April 17 2012 9:50 AM ET
Gay Iowa Teen Takes Own Life After Bullying
Kenneth Weishuhn, a high school freshman in Paullina, Iowa, took his own life Saturday after being bullied by classmates at school and online, and with death threats by phone.
