Thursday, July 9, 2009

GLBT News Headlines (T4T-6)

GAY ORGS SELL THEMSELVES OUT FOR CHUMP CHANGE: Rockstar, Inc.'s Michael Weiner once supported his father and mdash;racist, anti-gay bigot radio personality Michael Savage and mdash;and recently threatened to sue Gaywired. Now, he's bought the support of three LGBT groups for a piddly $100K...
DANCIN' TO THE TOP: This week, So You Think You Can Dance's top 12 perform with mixed results. While Mia Michaels and Wade Robson proved their choreography expertise, it was a particular Beyonce number that grabbed our attention...
HOT GUY OF THE DAY: Antonio is a man of many talents, and he'll reveal them all if he thinks you will appreciate them. What do you think? Is he hot?
Ed. Note: This post is from HRC’s Field Organizer Jeremy Kennedy on the ground in Maine. Yesterday, the fight to protect the freedom to marry in Maine intensified. Stand for Marriage Maine, a group seeking to repeal the marriage equality law which was passed by the legislature and signed by the governor in May, announced that [...]
The Maine Freedom to Marry Campaign leadership team came to Washington yesterday to brief National LGBT and allied organizations on their plan defeat repeal of the marriage equality law that is likely to be on this November’s ballot. Attendees at the briefing (held at HRC headquarters) were impressed with the leadership team and their plan. The only [...]
In this blog series, HRC attorneys discuss news and break down legal theories relevant to a U.S. Supreme Court nomination and the recent retirement of Justice David Souter. Much has been made of President Obama’s remarkĂ‚ on the campaign trail that one of the criteria by which he would select a Supreme Court nominee would be whether [...]
Are Gay & lesbian Couples Who Married Outside of State Still Legally Married in California?
Massachusetts sued the U.S. government on Wednesday to seek federal marriage benefits for about 16,000 gay and lesbian couples who have wed since the state became the nation's first to legalize same-sex marriage.
Pennsylvania state Sen. Daylin Leach introduced legislation to legalize marriage for gay and lesbian couples. He announced on Good Day Philadelphia that he has scheduled a press conference for Wednesday afternoon in order to increase support for the bill.

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