Obama Nominates Two More Openly Gay Ambassadors
June 14 2013 8:14 PM ET

Obama Nominates Two More Openly Gay Ambassadors

Sunnivie Brydum

The White House nominated James Costos as U.S. ambassador to Spain, and Rufus Gifford as U.S. ambassador to Denmark.

New Jersey Moves One Step Closer to Banning 'Ex-Gay' Therapy
June 14 2013 6:56 PM ET

New Jersey Moves One Step Closer to Banning 'Ex-Gay' Therapy

Sunnivie Brydum

A New Jersey Assembly committee unanimously approved legislation that would ban licensed professionals from engaging in so-called reparative therapy on minors.

This Nevada Congressman Also Has a Tasteless Son
June 14 2013 4:49 PM ET

This Nevada Congressman Also Has a Tasteless Son

Sunnivie Brydum

Rep. Joe Heck apologized for the racist, homophobic, and sexist comments his son regularly makes on Twitter.

Social Security Removes Surgical Requirement for Gender Marker Change
June 14 2013 2:17 PM ET

Social Security Makes It Easier for Trans Folks

Sunnivie Brydum

It will be easier for transgender people to obtain Social Security cards that reflect their accurate gender, while Australia formally embraced a third gender.

As Reid Becomes ENDA Cosponsor, LGBT Activists Arrested at Boehner's Office
June 14 2013 1:01 PM ET

As Reid Becomes ENDA Cosponsor, LGBT Activists Arrested at Boehner's Office

Sunnivie Brydum

Harry Reid announced Thursday that he will cosponsor the federal Employment Non-Discrimination Act, as activists were arrested demonstrating for ENDA outside Republican House Speaker John Boehner's office.

Marco Rubio: Immigration Reform Shouldn't Include Gay Couples
June 13 2013 2:47 PM ET

Marco Rubio: Immigration Reform Shouldn't Include Gay Couples

Trudy Ring

A provision establishing rights for same-sex partners 'kills the bill,' the Florida senator says.

PHOTOS: First French Gay Couple Weds in Brazil
June 13 2013 1:03 PM ET

PHOTOS: First French Gay Couple Weds in Brazil

Trudy Ring

It was the first same-sex marriage of French citizens outside their nation.

Arizona Senator Apologizes for Son's Homophobic Tweets
June 13 2013 12:06 PM ET

Arizona Senator Apologizes for Son's Homophobic Tweets

Trudy Ring

Jeff Flake's teenage son used antigay, racist, and anti-Semitic language on Twitter and other social media.

Poll Shows Majority of California Voters Support Same-Sex Marriage
June 12 2013 8:00 PM ET

Poll Shows Californians Support Same-Sex Marriage

Daniel Reynolds

A recent poll, arriving on the eve of the Supreme Court decision on Proposition 8, demonstrates Californians' significant support of same-sex marriage.

June 12 2013 6:21 PM ET

Bill Lunn's Accidental 'F-Bomb'

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