David Dean Bottrell to Donate Show Profits to JD Disalvatore
August 23 2012 11:22 AM ET

David Dean Bottrell to Donate Show Profits to JD Disalvatore

Camille Beredjick

Proceeds from the final performance of the solo show will help Disalvatore cover medical costs in the wake of her recent cancer diagnosis.

Virginia Body Shop Restores Vandalized Car of Gay Student
August 21 2012 7:30 PM ET

Va.: Body Shop Restores Vandalized Car of Gay Student

Michelle Garcia

A Roanoke, Va. student whose car was vandalized four times with antigay slurs and death threats has a newly restored Volkswagen thanks to a local body shop.

Fired Eagle Scout Meets With Scouting Officials and Presents Petition
August 15 2012 8:34 PM ET

Fired Eagle Scout Meets With Scouting Officials, Presents 70,000-Signature Petition

Neal Broverman

A gay former Eagle Scout allegedly fired from his job at a Scout-affiliated camp in California delivered 70,000 signatures to the Golden Empire Boy Scouts Council calling for the organization to re

School Board Member Uses Gay Slur For Trayvon Martin
August 14 2012 1:49 PM ET

School Board Member Uses Gay Slur For Trayvon Martin

Michelle Garcia

A member of the Compton, Calif., school board may be recalled from his seat after using a gay slur to describe

Gay Day Marred by Threats of Rape and Murder
August 07 2012 7:31 PM ET

Gay Day Marred by Threats of Rape and Murder

Michelle Garcia

Protesters of a gay day celebration in Grand Rapids, Mich., were caught on camera threatening to rape members of a local LGBT human rights organization.

Fred Karger Says Amway is the New Chick-fil-A
August 07 2012 3:20 PM ET

Fred Karger: Amway is the New Chick-fil-A

Michelle Garcia

A new boycott has been launched after it was discovered that Doug DeVos, co-owner of health and beauty company Amway, has given $500,000 to the antigay National Organization for Marriage.

Sip on Starbucks for Today's Chick-fil-A Counter Protest
August 07 2012 12:00 PM ET

Activists Say 'Thanks A Latte' to Starbucks Today

Michelle Garcia

Marriage equality activists are planning to swarm gay-supportive company Starbucks, among several others, Tuesday to counter the recent en masse eat-in at Chick-fil-A last week.

Arrested Queer Activist Allegedly Beaten by Police in West Virginia
August 01 2012 2:42 PM ET

Arrested Queer Activist Allegedly Beaten by Police in West Virginia

Diane Anderson-Minshall

Dustin Steele, a queer activist with the environmental group RAMPS (Radical Action for Mountain Peoples' Survival) was arrested by West Virginia state police on July 28 along with what activis

New Jersey Bed and Breakfast Owner To Lesbian Mom: God Invented AIDS to Punish Gays
July 31 2012 2:15 PM ET

B&B Owner to Lesbian Mom: God Invented AIDS to Punish Gays

Camille Beredjick

The owners took to Facebook to insult a lesbian woman who commented on a sign outside their bed and breakfast.

Michigan Gay Rights Leaders Start Hunger Strike on Monday
July 29 2012 6:42 PM ET

100-Day Hunger Strike Starts Monday for Michigan LGBT Leaders

Neal Broverman

Bringing attention to the woeful lack of protections for LGBT people in Michigan.

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