UPDATE: 5:55 PM – There are now reports that one lawmaker’s voting button was broken, bringing the official vote count to 42-33. The text below has...
Richard Grenell, Mitt Romney’s gay spokesperson who resigned hours ago after pressure from conservatives, actually resigned because of Bryan Fischer, according to Bryan Fischer, who today on...
The NAACP, America’s oldest and largest civil rights organization, today announced its board of directors has decided to support officially same-sex marriage. Fresh on the heels...
Please, Sir, May I Have Some S’Mores? Unsurprisingly, outgoing Human Rights Campaign President Joe Solmonese today put on his Obama 2012 Co-Chair hat and ran defense for the...
HRC Freedom to Marry Letter to Cardinal Dolan http://www.scribd.com/embeds/88737621/content?start_page=1&view_mode=list&access_key=key-290frdvi7yp3qpepu0mt Two of the top LGBT organizations have sent a letter to Cardinal Timothy Dolan, head of the...
Just moments ago, the Maryland Senate passed Governor O’Malley’s same-sex marriage bill, one week after the House passed an identical bill. Governor O’Malley is expected to...
This evening the Maryland House voted in favor of same-sex marriage equality, 71-67. Here are responses from LGBT advocacy groups and others. READ:Â Maryland House, After Thwarted...
Upon today’s news that the Ninth Circuit has reaffirmed California’s Prop 8 unconstitutional, a flurry of responses from LGBT rights groups have come. Here’s a sampling....
Confidential court documents created by NOM, the National Organization For Marriage were unsealed and obtained yesterday by HRC, the Human Rights Campaign. These documents reveal a...
Amendment One just passed by a huge margin in North Carolina. Below are statements by groups against the constitutional amendment that bans same-sex marriage and all...
HRC, the Human Rights Campaign, this afternoon released a statement blasting Heather Wilson, a New Mexico Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate who last week told supporters that...
GOP Senators today banded together today in a concerted but failed attempt to kill the federal judgeship nomination of Alison Nathan, a lesbian jurist whose law...
President Barack Obama addressed the 15th Annual Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Dinner Saturday evening, to mixed reviews and to disappointment from many LGBT activists and journalists...
The North Carolina Senate wasted no time in voting 30-16 to unconstitutionally give voters the ability to vote on the rights of a minority. In May...
“Week in Review” is a new addition to the New Civil Rights Movement by Tanya Domi, which presents a review of top news throughout the world and...