Bill Clinton Comes Out Against Amendment 1
May 05 2012 2:58 PM ET

Bill Clinton Comes Out Against Amendment 1

Andrew Harmon

“If it passes, it won't change North Carolina's law on marriage,” President Clinton said in a new robocall message. “What it will change is North Carolina's ability to keep good businesses, attract new jobs, and attract and keep talented entrepreneurs."

Watch Entire Antigay Speech from North Carolina Pastor Sean Harris and Decide for Yourself
May 04 2012 8:11 PM ET

See for Yourself: N.C. Pastor Unleashes Hour-long Sermon Against Gays

Neal Broverman

The complete video is out, but take an aspirin before listening to the angry diatribe of preacher Sean Harris.

Bank of America Exec Speaks Against Amendment One
May 04 2012 6:50 PM ET

Bank of America Exec Speaks Against Amendment One

Julie Bolcer

A gay senior leader at the nation’s second-largest bank stands against the constitutional amendment.

Romney Puts Blame on Gay Spokesman for Leaving
May 04 2012 3:14 PM ET

Romney Puts Blame on Gay Spokesman for Leaving

Lucas Grindley

Mitt Romney isn't taking any of the blame for the resignation of the gay spokesman who was driven out of the campaign by backlash from social conservatives.

First Russian Fined for Supposed Gay Propaganda
May 04 2012 2:27 PM ET

First Russian Fined for 'Gay Propaganda'

Brett Edward Stout

Nikolai Alexeyev, a prominent gay activist in Russia, has become the first person fined for the new crime of spreading gay “propaganda,” the Associated Press reports. A Russian court fined Alexeyev $170 for violating the new law. He said he plans to appeal. The judge in the case has not yet presented the grounds for the decision but expects to release the information next week.

Methodists to Maintain Antigay Teaching
May 04 2012 2:23 PM ET

Methodists Vote to Keep Antigay Teaching

Trudy Ring

Conference delegates voted to keep the doctrine that being gay is “incompatible with Christian teaching.”

Chelsea Clinton Urges North Carolina to Reject Amendment One
May 04 2012 9:47 AM ET

Chelsea Clinton to N.C.: Vote No on Amendment 1

Editors

"I believe that everyone must stand up for what is right, whenever possible, wherever possible," Clinton wrote in an email urging against the antigay ballot intiative to be decided Tuesday.

Colorado One Step Closer to Civil Unions
May 04 2012 9:09 AM ET

Republicans Help Move Colorado to Civil Unions

Editors

A Republican-controlled House committee approved the bill one week after the state Senate moved forward on it.

11 Democratic Chairs Urge Party for Marriage Equality
May 03 2012 5:13 PM ET

Does Your State's Dem Party Chair Back Marriage?

Michelle Garcia

Eleven state chairs of the Democratic Party have declared their support for adding marriage equality to the national party's platform.

Billy Graham Takes Out Full-Page Ad for Amendment One
May 03 2012 2:28 PM ET

A New Legacy? Billy Graham Goes Antigay at 93

Lucas Grindley

The famed pastor spent most of his life avoiding divisive politics but is in a full-page, antigay ad in 14 newspapers.

Christine Quinn Explains Abortion Rights
May 03 2012 11:30 AM ET

New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn made her support for a woman's right to choose very clear.

New York City Council Speaker Christine Quinn, a leading Democratic contender for mayor, said, “I don’t want anybody involved in my uterus, my vagina, my liver, my kidney, my lung,” at a press conf

Wife of Amendment One Architect Makes it A Racial Issue
May 02 2012 7:48 PM ET

Amendment One: For Caucasian Race?

Michelle Garcia

The wife of a North Carolina state senator said the proposed amendment to ban marriage equality across the state is necessary to "preserve the caucasian race." 

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