In This Season of Pride
Viewpoint Even though some cities hold their PRIDE celebrations as early as April, Philadelphia's Black Pride was held in April; June will always be the [...]
And Minnesota Makes Three In Two Weeks
Minnesota will be the 12th state to join the marriage equality column, and the first Midwestern state to do so legislatively. (Iowa became a marriage equality [...]
HIV Disclosure
By Scott Schoettes, HIV Project Director for Lambda Legal Ask Lambda Legal Q: I was online and reading about people getting prosecuted for having sex because [...]
Names Have Power
by Gwendolyn Ann Smith Transmissions "Use the pronoun preferred by the individuals who have acquired the physical characteristics (by hormone therapy, body [...]
How Special My 'Nothing Special'
by Shelly Stewart Jennifer and Shelly with their three children in front of Darien, Ct. courthouse where they were recently married. Viewpoint My partner [...]
From The Mouths Of Babes
" . . . I think it would be really boring if everybody had just a mom and a dad. It's really special how I have a mom and a mama!" Cody Jurs-Allen, [...]
Shifting The Paradigm To Be The Architects of Change
Since DOMA landed on the steps of the Supreme Court, support for LGBTQ equality seems to be busting out all over. Supporters are everywhere – LGBTQ, straight, [...]
NBA Player Jason Collins Comes Out
"Congrats Mr. Collins on your courage to come out, you have helped paved the way for others – homophobia is dead in sports – I hope!" Larry King, CNN [...]
Michigan Womyn's Music Festival: Letter To The Community
By Lisa Vogel, WWMF Founder April 11, 2013 On March 28, an activist named Red Durkin posted a petition on Change.org asking artists and attendees to boycott [...]
Straightening Up At The Boy Scouts Of America
By Abby Dees Sometime in the '20s my grandfather became the then-youngest Boy Scout to obtain the top rank of Eagle Scout. When he died he was as proud of [...]
Viewpoint: Immigration Plan Should Go Further
By Angela M. Kelley "The proposal makes a number of positive changes to the family immigration system, including eliminating the visa wait times for the [...]
Boy Scout Quotes
"Today's decision by the Boy Scouts of America was not a partial or incremental win for LGBT scouts; it was a disappointing failure by BSA to demonstrate the [...]
