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This week's Project Runway = ruined sewing machines + hetero male rage + ugly pockets for Twiggy

Honoring all the plaintiff couples

In the January 16 issue of The Advocate, the plaintiff couples who brought marriage cases with the help of the gay rights group Lambda Legal were honored as part of our roundup of "People of the Year." But there were many more plaintiff couples who deserve that honor for contributing their time and energy to marriage cases decided last year.

Out Playwright Jeremy O. Harris Makes Broadway History With Slave Play

Harris also wrote the queer-themed Daddy, which starred Alan Cumming. 

130 Reps Present Strike Against DOMA

130 members of Congress filed a joint amicus brief supportive of a lesbian couple challenging DOMA in court.

Fight Back Colorado Announces First Target

The super PAC created to defeat lawmakers who helped kill civil unions in the state announced its first target for the November election.

Obama Proudly Marks 5 Years Since End of DADT

The president marked the fifth anniversary of his historic action to end the policy that kept gay, lesbian, and bisexual troops from serving openly.

Fight Back Colorado Announces Next Target

The super PAC created to unseat anti-equality legislators in the Colorado legislature today announced its third target for the November election.

NYC Mayor Ed Koch Dead at 88

Out magazine's Jerry Portwood looks at the legacy of the former New York City mayor who always insisted his sexuality was "nobody's business."

Polish Region Reaffirms Anti-LGBTQ+ Zone as EU Demands Rebuke

The European Union said it will withhold billions in funding from the council if the "Anti-LGBT Zone" resolution is not revoked. 

Fight Back Colorado Targets Aurora Republican

The super PAC created to unseat legislators who killed civil unions legislation earlier this year is going after what it calls one of Colorado's "most extreme" Republicans.

Alabama Supreme Court Rules Against Same-Sex Marriage Ban

The court's notoriously homophobic chief justice calls the Obergefell ruling "lawless" but says he has to abide by it.

Snubs and Surprises Among the 2013 Oscar Nominations

Lincoln leads the pack of nominees for the 85th annual Academy Awards.

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Boy Scouts Stop Taking Calls, Tony Perkins Freaks Out

When the Boy Scouts of America turned its comment-line over to an automated message, the antigay Family Research Council President Tony Perkins sent a panicked email to supporters with the phone numbers of BSA board members.

Disgraced Alabama Justice Angling for Senate Comeback

The homophobic former judge was just officially fired from his job, but he might run for governor or U.S. senator.

Ala. Justice Roy Moore: Trans People Have "Mental Disorder"

Chief Justice Roy Moore called a trans protester a "known transvestite."

Harry Reid: Pace failed in war assessment

U.S. Senate majority leader Harry Reid caused a stir Thursday when he said Gen. Peter Pace failed in his job of providing Congress a candid assessment on the Iraq war and that he was concerned Gen. David Petraeus might be guilty of the same.