North Carolina College Town to Host Gay and Lesbian Travel Event During North Carolina Pride Weekend
CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Aug. 27 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- North Carolina Pride based in Durham, North Carolina, is offering a weekend tour package in conjunction with the 26th annual NC Pride Parade and Festival. The package is being coordinated through the Chapel Hill/Orange County Visitors Burea
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Family Research Council (FRC) today sharply criticized Chief7F ed Chief Judge Vaughn Walker for refusing to stay his August 4th decision overturning the votes of 7 million Californians and declaring that the U.S. Constitution includes a right to same-sex "marriage
Point Foundation's Fourth Annual Gala in Los Angeles Takes Place at Raleigh Studios LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Point Foundation (Point), the nation's largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students of merit, toda merit, today announced ac
Today is the last day for public comments on proposed federal regulations requiring all hospitals receiving Medicare and Medicaid funding to adopt policies that protect the visitation rights of all patients, including LGBT people.
Last week, the Pentagon sent out 150,000 surveys to the heterosexual spouses of service members for their opinion on a repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell". With this family survey now in the field, our friends at Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, will release a letter each day this week from family members and spouses of former service members impacted by DADT. As the Pentagon reaches out to 150,000 straight couples on how their lives are impacted, these letters will share the perspective of those forced to serve under this law alongside their loved ones. Wrapping up this week's letters, we hear from Angela Trumbauer. Angela's brother is decorated Air Force pilot Lt. Col. Victor Fehrenbach, who faces the threat of discharge under DADT:
I’m in North Carolina working to build constituent support for the Employment Nondiscrimination Act. This is my first time in North Carolina and people here are very friendly! I love their southern drawl and appreciate their hospitality. Everyone I pass on the street seems to greet me with a smileâ€"even when I’m wearing my “legalize gay†t-shirt (okay, some give me a sideways glance with that).
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As dozens of attorneys gather in Miami Beach this week to brainstorm and share ideas, this fact remains: For thousands of gay couples in South Florida and across the country, not being able to marry carries financial and legal burdens numbering in the hundreds.
DENVER - Members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer community spoke out Tuesday about the actions of Denver Police officers captured on camera roughing up two gay men in lower downtown.
Who connects the desperate-to-seem-mainstream National Organization For Marriage directly to the fringe, pro-"ex-gay" activist Peter LaBarbera? Answer: Robert Gagnon. In the past month, Gagnon has made two notable anti-LGBT appearances The first was a Peter LaBarbera's so-called "Truth Academy," where...
Fine, then we'll settle for "Des Moines values," where a unanimous high court led by a Republican appointee also granted civil marriage equality to same-sex couples. Corn's more nutritious than sourdough anyway. *Judge Walker's 136 page decision
Hysterical: Paul & Mary’s cease-and-desist to NOM: Stop playing “This Land Is Your Land†[Courage Campaign] Rest in peace, Mary. Marry in peace, all the rest of us.
"We respect Ken Mehlman's right to his personal life. Supporting gay marriage, however, is a very different and very public matter. The fight over same-sex marriage really isn't about Mr. Mehlman's personal life. Marriage, as a public legal status, is...
There in the playroom, lil' Kenny had a chance to play nice. But instead, he chose to help destroy the bridge. Because of this, many Matchbox cars were left stranded. Worthy action figures couldn't cross over to the other side....
In 2006, the Lifetime network began airing A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story, a very well done, GLAAD award-winning telepic that covered the life and tragic murder of transgender teen Gwen Araujo. You probably remember that Gwen was...
"I'm saddened because I know Ken [Mehlman] and care about him as a person. Homosexuality not only has negative implications for society, it also has profound, well-documented negative physical and mental health consequences for those who engage in homosexual conduct...
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