A Baylor University institute has issued  a letter of support on behalf of University of Texas faculty member Mark Regnerus’ disreputable study about children of gay...
When friends and strangers wish me a “happy” Memorial Day I want to shout back “there is nothing ‘happy’ about Memorial Day” in remembering those who...
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...
Today marks National Human Trafficking Awareness Day in America. Each year the U.S. State Department estimates that approximately 800,000 persons are enslaved or “trafficked” into bondage...
MSNBC anchor Thomas Roberts today interviewed anti-gay North Carolina lawmaker Tracy Philbeck, and pro-LGBT Democrat Robert Kellogg on the state’s highly controversial Amendment One, which is...
Why do Tennessee lawmakers keep voting against the interests of their own children? Take, for instance, Tennessee Republican Tea Party lawmaker Jeremy Faison. Faison repeatedly supports bills and...
Rachel Maddow last night delivered two excellent and in-depth segments about the “ex-gay” movement, how it came into being, and why the anti-gay right has been...
Today, in response to the Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision that finds the Affordable Care Act constitutional, Tea Party and GOP Rep. Michele Bachmann spoke on CNN...
Gay GOP presidential candidate Fred Karger, the first openly-gay presidential candidate, was a guest yesterday on Bryan Fischer‘s radio program, and asked Fischer, one of America’s top homophobes,...
Jon Huntsman, a former Republican Party candidate for the 2012 GOP presidential nomination, Sunday evening in an interview said that the GOP is like the Communist...
Congressman Ron Paul today on “Morning Joe” said his “program is the most humanitarian,” and he wants “young people to opt out of Social Security” but admitted that...
David Blankenhorn, a top witness for the supporters of Prop 8, today announced that he now supports same-sex marriage “for the good that it can do.”...
Rachel Maddow last night exposed Mitt Romney’s religious right pals, whom he told over the weekend at the Faith and Freedom Conference that straight parents are...
Today, President Obama announced details of his new immigration policy that protects those who would fall under the DREAM Act if Congress had passed it. Â ...
The Republican National Committee’s Latino website used stock photos of Asian — not Hispanic or Latino — children, in an exceptionally embarrassing display of racism. US...