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David Geffen responds to estranged husband Donovan Michaels' lawsuit, denies 'exploitation'

David Geffen is refuting claims made by his estranged husband, Donovan Michaels.

David Geffen sued by estranged husband Donovan Michaels, accused of 'exploitation'

Michaels, 32, alleges that Geffen, 82, exploited a “vulnerable, marginalized young gay Black man.”

Marines to Allow Gay Spouses in Clubs But Fort Bragg Only Admits Friends

In response to a recent controversy in which a lesbian wife of an army lieutenant colonel was denied membership to a spouses club, the Marine Corps issued new guidelines mandating that all spousal support clubs operating on Marine bases be LGBT-inclusive.

Gay Couple Asks Israeli Family Court for Recognition

After marrying in New York 10 months ago, two gay men ask Israeli's family court to recognize their spousal agreement.

Staunch Marriage Equality Opponent Sarah Palin Getting Divorced

John McCain's running mate in 2008 is opposed to anything but "traditional marriage" between one man and one woman. 

Sara Gilbert Files for Divorce from Linda Perry

Gilbert and Perry have been married since 2014. 

Russia Fails to Block Same-Sex Spousal Benefits for U.N. Employees

Much to the chagrin of some of the world's most homophobic governments, lesbian, gay and bisexual staffers at the United Nations will be able to share benefits with their same-sex spouses.

The Real Talk You Need About Your Finances Before Getting Married

Maybe this will be the year you tie the knot. Are you ready to also tie your finances together?

Amber Heard's Lawyers Say She Didn't Report Johnny Depp to 'Protect' Him

After Amber Heard initially declined to give the LAPD a statement, Johnny Depp's legal team used her silence against her, say Heard's lawyers.

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Two Trans Men Come Away With Major Court Victories

Two of the country's most well-known trans men were recently involved in separate but similar legal battles involving the validity of their marriages.

Sarah Palin’s Average American Family Doesn’t Support Mine

OPINION: As Sarah Palin stood before the average American family Wednesday night, touting hers as one and the same -- her five-months-pregnant, 17-year-old daughter, Bristol, dressed in formfitting fabric appearing to almost accentuate her baby bump while the daddy-to-be, clean-shaven (unlike his rougher-looking MySpace photos), sat alongside adoringly, the picture of Abercrombie perfection -- for the first time, I saw what all this gay marriage fuss was all about.

She's no homophobe

Exclusive: How Stella Got Her Groove Back author Terry McMillan tells her side of the story on discovering her husband is gay, going through a tabloid divorce, and using the word "fag"

What Is Steve Bullock's Record On LGBTQ Rights?

The Montana governor supports workplace protections and marriage equality, but he once defended the state's right to deny spousal benefits for gay couples.

9 Gay Couples That Imploded In Epic Fashion

This Valentine's Day, say a little prayer for the couples whose stories ended really badly.

Gay couple in South Korea receives state benefits, marking huge step towards LGBTQ+ equality

A gay couple in South Korea is the first to be granted spousal benefits from state health insurance.

Senate Blocks Benefits for Veterans in Same-Sex Marriages

Eight Senate Republicans supported the effort, but the amendment fell short of receiving the 60 votes needed to pass.