Lesbian Lobbyist Activist Bettie Naylor Dies at 84
April 19 2012 6:06 PM ET

Lesbian Lobbyist, Activist Bettie Naylor Dies at 84

Michelle Garcia

Texas activist Bettie Naylor, who worked with several organizations like the Human Rights Campaign, Planned Parenthood and Annie's List died Thursday at age 84.

Scouts Booted Lesbian Den Leader Solely for Sexual Orientation
April 18 2012 5:49 PM ET

Scouts Booted Lesbian Den Leader Solely for Sexual Orientation

Michelle Garcia

A regional leader of the Boy Scouts of America said the group ejected a den leader solely because she is a lesbian.

Airman to Return to Air Force After DADT Dismissal
April 17 2012 5:12 PM ET

Airman to Return to Air Force After DADT Dismissal

Michelle Garcia

An Air Force staff sergeant who was discharged under "don't ask, don't tell" in 2008 will get his old job back this May.

Trans Activist Boston Police Abusive at Protest
April 16 2012 3:13 PM ET

Trans Activist: Boston Police Abusive at Protest

Trudy Ring

An activist with Occupy Boston's LGBT group says she and others were treated roughly at a Tea Party rally, where they were protesting antigay speakers.

Countering Silence With Antigay Messages
April 12 2012 2:50 PM ET

Countering Silence With Antigay Messages

Trudy Ring

With the Day of Dialogue, a response to GLSEN's Day of Silence, Focus on the Family encourages students to spread religion-based messages that gay is not OK.

College of Charleston Promotes a Safer Campus
April 11 2012 5:51 PM ET

College of Charleston Promotes a Safer Campus

Josh Hinkle

The College of Charleston is drafting a plan to make the university's campus a safer place for LGBT students.

Aaron Belkin on Lessons Learned From DADT
September 22 2011 4:00 AM ET

Aaron Belkin on Lessons Learned From DADT

Winston Gieseke

Aaron Belkin shares an insider's perspective on the strategies used to bring about the end of “don’t ask, don’t tell” and the lessons we should learn from it.

Trans American Military Stories
September 21 2011 5:00 AM ET

Trans American Military Stories 

Diane Anderson-Minshall

Nearly 300,000 transgender people may have served in the military — even though the government won’t officially allow it. Here are their stories.

College to Ask Applicants Are You LGBT
August 24 2011 4:00 PM ET

College to Ask Applicants: Are You LGBT?

Trudy Ring

Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Ill., has become the first college or university to ask about sexual orientation and gender identity on its undergraduate application.

Say What 5 Bad Questions for Gay Parents
August 19 2011 7:00 AM ET

Say What?! 5 Bad Questions for Gay Parents

Michelle Garcia

Family attorney and father Dan Bloom explains why asking gay parents "How much were your babies?" is a very bad idea.

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