Maryland's legislature recommits the Civil Marriage Protection Act to committee
Debate started at 11AM. Here's a snippet of a report from Yusef Najafi at Metro Weekly: The Maryland's House of Delegates is entering hour two of debates on Senate Bill 116, legislation that would...
View ArticleBREAKING: Maryland Marriage Equality Bill Killed for This Year, Returned to...
The Maryland House has postponed a vote on marriage equality, sending the bill back to committee after several hours of debate, perhaps because supporters didn't feel it had the votes to pass. The...
View ArticleObama Calls Treatment of Wikileaks Soldier Bradley Manning 'Appropriate' and...
President Obama assured members of the press today that treatment of Wikileaks soldier Bradley Manning, whose treatment has been described as inhumane and compared to torture, was "appropriate" and...
View ArticleNews: Brian Wilson, Celery, Adam Lambert, Stallion
Student leaps off Golden Gate bridge on dare, survives... SF Giant Brian Wilson and beard are now in a video game. Zac Efron is a moustachioed clam digger. Lesbian DA to run for San Diego mayor: "San...
View ArticleBig Gay Deal: Win a Pair of Tickets to See Kathy Griffin on Broadway
Double Emmy winner, Grammy nominee, and New York Times best-selling author Kathy Griffin wants a Tony! She's bringing her stand-up comedy show, featuring all new material about her hilarious...
View ArticleExplosion at Japan's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station
Photo credit: NTV Japan, via APTN, via Associated Press A major explosion blew off the roof and crumbled the walls of one of the buildings at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Saturday...
View ArticleWatch: Powerful Explosion At Nuclear Plant In Japan
A day after an 8.9-magnitude earthquake and subsequent devastating tsunami claimed scores of lives in Japan, an explosion rocked the Fukushima No.1 nuclear power plant that had been damaged in the...
View ArticleGroup Cancels Chick-fil-A President's Appearance At Event
FOCUS St. Louis, a nonprofit organization, and the Clayton, St. Louis Chamber of Commerce have booted Chick-fil-A president Dan Cathy from a speaking engagement scheduled for next week after being...
View ArticleTAVA Executive Director Monica Helms Video: "Keep The ROTC Off Of YOUR Campus!"
Below is a new video from the Transgender American Veterans Association (TAVA) Executive Director Monica Helms on ROTC programs at college campuses, entitled Keep The ROTC Off Of YOUR Campus! "This...
View ArticleJake Gyllenhaal Fends Off Restroom Photographer
An odd encounter at South By Southwest yesterday between Jake Gyllenhaal, a urinal bank and a guy who had his camera aimed at the actor's crotch: The world premiere of Duncan Jones’ “Source Code,”...
View ArticleFormer Louisiana Governor: 'Gay Marriage Is Not An Option'
Earlier this week, The Huffington Post published an interview with former Louisiana governor and two-time divorcée Buddy Roemer who said that though he was okay with individual states sanctioning...
View ArticleMichele Bachmann Misfires During Speech In NH
GOP Congresswoman Michele Bachmann and 2012 hopeful made her first trip to New Hampshire and couldn't get some basic history quite right. Bachmann told a crowd of supporters: "What I love about New...
View ArticleNews: Pokemon, Japan, The Smurfs, Rhode Island
Yet another claim that the lost city of Atlantis has been discovered. Vampire Diaries star Michael Trevino gets suited up and bespectacled. Watch the trailer to The Smurfs movie starring Neil Patrick...
View ArticleSenator Dan Swecker: Gays want to enslave your womb and sell people!
When you have no valid argument against a bill, I guess you resort to hyperbole and hope nobody will notice the anti-gay animus motivating you. Washington state Senator Dan Swecker opposes HB 1267, a...
View ArticleBill To Extend COBRA Benefits Introduced Into Congress
A bill to extend equal COBRA health benefits to LGBT families was introduced in the House of Representatives on Thursday by Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) and Representative Anthony Weiner (D-NY). The...
View ArticleGay Footballer Anton Hysén Defends His Father
Anton Hysén, the first European footballer to come out as gay, is defending his father, former Liverpool FC defender Glenn Hysén, who had been accused of homophobia after he assaulted a man who groped...
View ArticleJapan: Before And After The Quake
Australia's ABC News has published several dramatic before and after aerial shots of the massive destruction in Japan. The above pictures are of Sendai Airport in Northern Japan. See more remarkable...
View ArticleWatch: 'Target, Are You Anti-Gay'
Fresh on the heels of Lady Gaga dumping her deal with Target last week, comes a song parody of "Born This Way" asking Target the big question: Are you anti-gay? Watch, AFTER THE JUMP.
View ArticleNews: David Gandy, Poland, Madonna, Nashville, PJ Crowley
Jenny McCarthy takes a stroll with her shirtless gay hairdresser. ShortList cover model David Gandy would like to tell you about his favorite style icons. Richard Hatch is going to prison for tax...
View ArticleVanity Fair Writer Refers To Glee Characters As 'Fags'
While reviewing last week's episode of Glee titled "Sexy," Vanity Fair Brett Berk used the word "fags" to describe the characters of Kurt and Blaine, portrayed by Chris Colfer and Darren Criss. Berk...
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