‘Truth Wins Out’ Calls On FL Pastor To Exit Local Race

An LGBT advocacy group that fights religious extremism is demanding a Florida pastor remove herself from a local election because of her anti-gay views.

Youth Start Online Forum for LGBT in the Middle East

Gay rights advocates in the Middle East have created a new website that allows for open discussion on homosexuality–an ‘offense’ that’s punishable with life imprisonment or even death throughout most of the region.

TN Senate Panel Approves “Don’t Say Gay” Bill

A Tennessee Senate committee passed a bill last Wednesday prohibiting teachers from talking about homosexuality in the classroom until students are in the ninth grade.

City Officials May Rescind Gay Rights Ordinance in Manhattan, KS

Newly-elected city commissioners in Manhattan, Kansas, want to overturn a recently-passed ordinance that would protect LGBT residents in the areas of employment, housing and public accomodations.

Gay Rights Groups Launch NY Marriage Campaign

Four gay rights groups have come together to form a coalition that will push to legalize same-sex marriage in New York.

House panel holds ‘Defense of Marriage’ hearing

House Republicans organized a subcommittee hearing Friday on the Obama administration’s decision to limit its defense of DOMA in certain courts, and Democrats came out swinging.  

Report: Religious Right is Blocking LGBT Anti-Bullying Efforts

A new report from a progressive advocacy group shows that members of the religious right are working hard to end anti-gay bullying programs in the nation’s school systems.

Defector claims NOM rewarded its ‘propagandists’

A former member of the National Organization for Marriage is coming out swinging against the anti-gay group, saying it rewards supporters for promoting its political agenda.

Gay Rights Advocates to Protest National Tax Day

Two gay rights advocacy groups are teaming up to protest National Tax Day on behalf of same-sex couples who must file their returns separately.

MO Teen Booted From School Over Gay Equality Shirt

A Missouri teen is fighting back against administrators after he was told to leave school for wearing a T-shirt that he says was supportive of equal rights.