May 24 2012 11:51 AM ET
First Openly Gay Cadets Graduate from Air Force Academy
President Obama addressed the first Air Force Academy class to include openly gay cadets on Wednesday.
May 24 2012 10:43 AM ET
Cuban-Americans Outraged by Mariela Castro Visit
Cuban-Americans are outraged that the niece of Fidel Castro is visiting the United States to talk about LGBT equality, given the history of repression in Cuba.
May 24 2012 9:37 AM ET
Air Force Academy's New Gay Grads
May 24 2012 5:00 AM ET
Op-Ed: Marriage or Manning?
Writer Victoria Brownworth asks why there must be a choice between prioritizing civil liberties and civil rights.
May 23 2012 5:43 PM ET
WATCH: New Obama Campaign Video Touts Support For LGBT Equality
President Obama says there wasn't a single moment in which LGBT issues became important to him but rather it's an accumulation of a lifetime of friends and family who have helped him understand how
May 23 2012 4:28 PM ET
Out Rapper Y-Love: It Got Better
Rapper Y-Love came out earlier this month to Out. What did Orthodox Jews say around the Shabbat table?
May 23 2012 3:59 PM ET
Gen. Powell Supports Legalized Marriage Equality
Former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen.
May 23 2012 3:44 PM ET
Lesbian, Former Worley Church Goer Speaks Out
A lesbian who has attended multiple sermons at Rev. Charles Worley's church in North Carolina since the 1980s said that the antigay pastor's violent words are typical of his views. "I recall, as a younger person, listening to those kind of comments on an occasion or two," she told journalist David Pakman. She added, "I'm saddened but I'm not surprised." After coming out, the woman said stopped attending services, but still has family members who frequent the Providence Road Baptist Church.
May 23 2012 1:56 PM ET
Rev. Fears for Life After Denouncing Gays
A Mississippi Baptist minister-turned-lawmaker says he fears for his life after he reportedly cited Bible passages that denounced homosexuality on Facebook. Rep. Andy Gipson, reacting to President Barack Obama's recent endorsement of marriage equality, said, "The only opinion that counts is God's," he said before posting a passage from the Book of Leviticus on May 10. The passage read, "If a man has sexual relations with a man as one does with a woman, both of them have done what is detestable. They are to be put to death; their blood will be on their own heads."
May 23 2012 11:31 AM ET
Grease Up the Monument, Here Come the Plebes!
Ever rolled your eyes at Turkish oil wrestling? Well, we have our own strangely homoerotic traditions of masculinity right here at home.
May 23 2012 10:44 AM ET
Vt. Binational Gay Couple Granted Deportation Reprieve
A binational lesbian couple in Vermont who sued the federal government over the Defense of Marriage Act have been granted a reprieve from deportation proceedings.
May 23 2012 9:08 AM ET
Poll: Support for Marriage Equality Hits High Mark
According to a new ABC News/Washington Post poll, 53% of Americans support marriage rights for same-sex couples — a record high for the survey — while opposition has plummeted to unprecedented lows. Only 39% of Americans said they opposed marriage equality, according to the poll, released two weeks after President Obama’s announcement that he supports same-sex marriage.
May 23 2012 8:00 AM ET
For Obama Pride: LGBT Americans for Obama
Human Rights Campaign president and Obama campaign national co-chair Joe Solmonese makes the case for LGBT voters to back the president this fall.
