Two years ago, the New York Times, as The New Civil Rights Movement reported then, “published a 1232 word glowing tribute to the anti-gay, anti-Islam SPLC-certified...
Research Medical Center is the hospital that had Roger Gorley, a gay man who was visiting his husband, Allen Mansell, handcuffed and arrested despite his having legal medical power...
A prominent voice of the wide-open poetry movement that began in the 1950s, Lawrence Ferlinghetti (image, above, 1959) has written poetry, translations, fiction, theater, art criticism,...
The State of the Union address has become the quintessential opportunity for the President — and the First Lady — to shape policy and perception. One...
Florida’s Republican Lt. Governor, Jennifer Carroll, just resigned amid a financial scandal including charges of money laundering. Not Carroll’s first scandal while she was in Governor...
Guest author Brynn Tannehill shares the stories of three transgender members of the U.S. military and how they hide in plain sight, especially as transmen Usually...
Today President Obama officially nominated Chuck Hagel as Secretary of Defense, and John Brennan as CIA Director. Below is the video of today’s event, and the...
This post is the eleventh in a series of Spilled Milk columns by Emmy Award-winning writer and producer William Lucas Walker that chronicle his journey through parenthood. Spilled Milk, which originates in The...
Joe Walsh, the Tea Party Republican U.S. Congressman from Illinois, says abortion should be illegal,  “without exception,†including in cases of rape, incest and health and...
The Catholic Church has revived a tradition originally begun in the 17th century and abandoned almost 100 years ago, to bash gay people. Following the Vatican’s’s...
Mitt Romney, as Massachusetts Governor in 2006, refused to distribute his state’s copious emergency funds to Lowell city residents who had lost their homes to “the...
Chick-Fil-A was dumped a few days ago by Kermit The Frog. Now, the Christian fast-food retailer is fighting back. The Henson Company, creator of the Muppets...
Michelle Malkin, the caustic conservative Tea Party Fox News Hot Air hypocrite, today published an op-ed titled, “Bigoted Anti-Bigots,” which claims “the gay-marriage mob slimed Manny...
Note: We have the complete recorded video from tonight’s speech here. THE WHITE HOUSE Office of the Press Secretary May 1, 2012 Remarks of President Barack...
New Jersey Republican Governor Chris Christie this week said that African-American civil rights should have been voted upon, in lieu of the Civil Rights Act of...