Catholic Priest Denies Minnesota Teen Confirmation for Supporting Marriage Equality
November 15 2012 4:37 PM ET

Catholic Teen Denied Confirmation Over Marriage Equality

Sunnivie Brydum

A teenager in northwestern Minnesota was denied his confirmation after he posted a Facebook photo of himself opposing the Minnesota Marriage Amendment.

Gay Man Apparently Kills Himself Over Election and Failing Business
November 15 2012 3:45 PM ET

Gay Man Apparently Kills Himself, Over Election, Failing Business

Sunnivie Brydum

A man in Key West, Fla., who died last week, apparently by suicide, had earlier told his partner, "If Barack wins, I'm not going to be around."

Catholic Church Directed $2 Million to Fight Marriage Initiatives
November 15 2012 1:25 PM ET

Catholic Church Spent $2 Million to Fight Marriage Initiatives

Julie Bolcer

The Catholic Church, the Knights of Columbus and the National Organization for Marriage provided nearly 65% of the financing for the unsuccessful efforts to defeat marriage equality initiatives in Maine, Maryland, Minnesota, and Washington State.

Uruguay Congress Considers Marriage Equality
November 15 2012 1:19 PM ET

Uruguay Congress Considers Marriage Equality

Sunnivie Brydum

Uruguay's congress is considering marriage equality, five years after the country legalized civil unions for gay and lesbian couples.

Meghan McCain Joins Young Conservatives for the Freedom to Marry
November 15 2012 11:37 AM ET

Meghan McCain Joins Young Conservatives for Freedom to Marry

Julie Bolcer

The daughter of U.S. Senator John McCain joined the leadership committee of the group working to change views within the Republican Party.

Our Exit Poll Finds LGBT Voters Cheering Hillary On in 2016
November 15 2012 5:00 AM ET

Hillary Dominates Your Picks for a 2016 Ticket

Michelle Garcia and Lucas Grindley

When The Advocate asked LGBT voters to fill out an online survey about the election, we couldn't help also throwing in a question about who you have in mind for 2016. The result isn't scientific. But one name stood out.

A Look Inside How LGBT Readers of The Advocate Voted Last Week
November 15 2012 5:00 AM ET

How You Voted: The Advocate's Election Exit Survey

Michelle Garcia

The Advocate's Election Day exit survey shows 9% of you voted on marriage equality in some form and 64% of you have a clear candidate for 2016.

Poll Finds LGBT People Are an Ineffective Bogeyman for GOP
November 14 2012 7:50 PM ET

Poll: Gay People Are an Ineffective Bogeyman for GOP

Lucas Grindley

In a new poll, the Human Rights Campaign reinforces the growing conventional wisdom that using LGBT people as a bogeyman is no longer a winning proposition for the Republican Party.

Obama Nominates Gay Black Man to Federal Judgeship
November 14 2012 7:07 PM ET November 15 2012 1:28 PM ET

Obama Nominates Gay Black Man to Federal Judgeship

Trudy Ring

If confirmed by the Senate, William Thomas of Florida would be the first out gay black man to be a life-tenured federal judge.

Writer Sacked After Supporting Marriage Equality in Conservative Mag
November 14 2012 4:51 PM ET

Writer Sacked After Supporting Marriage Equality in Conservative Mag

Neal Broverman

Writer D.G.

Mike Huckabee Tells Jon Stewart You Will Not Go to Hell for Voting for Marriage Equality
November 14 2012 2:14 PM ET

Huckabee: Marriage Equality Voters Aren't Going to Hell

Lucas Grindley

Mike Huckabee told Jon Stewart he never meant to imply you're going to hell if you vote for marriage equality. So that's good?

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