STANDING UP, SPEAKING OUT: Incensed by an illiterate response to a post he made about gay marriage, and spurred by the California Supreme Court's decsion to uphold Prop 8, David Moretti takes to streets with his camera and his message, because he says, "Fighting for rights is a necessity when ignorance is still in the fabric of America..."
QUEEN FOR A DAY: Fairfax High School, located in the heart of Los Angeles, recently crowned Sergio Garcia, an 180 year-old openly gay teen, the school and rsquo;s prom queen. What began as a stunt ended with a gay boy leaving the prom with a shiny tiara.
RAPPER TURNS AUTHOR...SORT OF...:Our favorite foot-in-mouth rapper is at it again. Despite Kanye West admitting that he neither reads nor respects books, he would love for you to run out and buy his latest project, a book titled Thank You and You and rsquo;re Welcome.
Senate Judiciary Committee to Hold First Hearing on the Uniting American Families Act Next Wednesday
Next Wednesday the Senate Judiciary Committee which is chaired by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT) will hold the first Congressional hearing on the Uniting American Families Act (UAFA). The bill would allow citizens and legal residents in same-sex relationships to sponsor their partners for immigration purposes. The hearing will take place on Wednesday, June 3rd at [...]
Equality issues are at the forefront of the New York Legislature, and in Suffolk County, local volunteers are ensuring that LGBT concerns are a priority for legislators. This photo is from a recent Suffolk County Democratic Convention where volunteers from the Long Island LGBT Coalition are demanding their elected officials focus on two priorities: marriage [...]
New Republic Senior Editor Jonathan Chait reinforces in his column today “Until Logic Do Them Apart” why support for equal marriage continues to increase: good, old-fashioned public debate.  People have seen the lying ads from groups like the National Organization for Marriage and more and more Americans see them for what they are. If youf you place zero weight [...]
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