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...
When a judge ordered the release of the so-called National Organization for Marriage’s anti-gay, race-baiting strategy documents, the towering civil rights leader Julian Bond said, “It confirmed a suspicion...
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie‘s marriage equality veto today will go down in history for standing in the doorway to progress by obstructing love between same-sex partners....
Mitt Romney in a 2006 speech called same-sex marriage “a blow to the foundation of civilization.” The event, hosted by Tony Perkins, the head of the...
Maggie Gallagher, the former president and former chairman of the board of NOM, the National Organization for Marriage, today attempted to defuse and minimize the story about NOM’s...
It is commonly alleged that today’s Republican Party employs ruthless strategies to scare middle class voters into voting Republican, though doing so works mainly against those...
A Virginia House Republican lawmaker, Del. Robert G. Marshall, told CNN that “Sodomy is not a civil right,” offering the false statement as his defense for blocking the judicial...
This Thursday, May 17, San Francisco will honor the International Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia (IDAHO) with an official recognition of the day by the city,...
The New Civil Rights Movement’s John Culhane is the official blogger for Equality Forum, Philadelphia’s internationally known and always interesting cavalcade of events that celebrates, informs and provokes on...
An über-conservative pundit who writes for the über-conservative Washington Times claims that via voter fraud, Democratic Senator Al Franken stole the election from Republican Norm Coleman, and...
“Feminism†with a capital “F†is making a roaring comeback, thanks to the Republican War On Women: misogyny on steroids. It’s time we demand a new...
Louie Gohmert, the GOP U.S. Congressman from Texas best known for coining the phrase “terror babies,” today said that ENDA is part of President Obama’s ongoing...
The Family Research Council is targeting Target for their support of same-sex marriage, claiming the retail giant is disenfranchising voters’ “right” to vote on marriage and is...
The Alliance Defense Fund, part of a team of anti-gay lawyers defending Prop 8, today released a statement decrying “Hollywood activists” and claiming that all the...
It seems that the supporters of Prop 8 — the people who want to ban same-sex marriage in California — are going to take the case...