National Protest Reminiscent Of Original Prop 8 Rallies   Thousands of gay rights activists and supporters, holding signs and marching to on-the-fly adopted slogans such...
18,000 Same-Sex Marriages Will Stand    Minutes ago, the California Supreme Court released its ruling: Proposition 8 will stand as law. The highly-contested and...
Stonewall, Mattachine, World War II: Where We Came From   Editor’s note: I am honored to announce a new addition to The New Civil Rights...
Prop 8 Ruling Is Tuesday. Do Your Part. Â Â Â I remember exactly where I was when I learned John Lennon died. I remember where...
“I finally reached the point where I knew I had to become involved or shut up.” Harvey Milk, born May 22, 1930, would have been a...
Even Matthew Shepard’s Murderer Apologized    Wednesday, May 27, 2009 Dear Representative Foxx, It’s been ten years, seven months, and fifteen days since the...
The marriage license comes from the courthouse not the church house. “I think folks should take the religious factor out of marriage, or realize that the...
18,000 Marriages On The Line. Is Yours? Â Â Â Tuesday, at 10:00 AM PDT, the California Supreme Court will release its much-anticipated decision of the...
Game on, Gallagher! Â Â This morning, appropriately just past the stroke of midnight, in The National Review, and quoting this blog, Maggie Gallagher wrote, “New...
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Coming To PBS Â Â PBS’ Independent Lens will air the controversial and compelling new documentary ASK NOT on June 16, 2009....
    I love Twitter, because people tell me what they’re feeling. Hopefully, I can help. I got this message today, “i am so...
New Hampshire Votes 188-186 Against Gay Marriage   New Hampshire, a state in which 55% of its electorate favors gay marriage, and 39% of its...
BREAKING: NH House Rejects Gay Marriage Bill. The Washington Blade is reporting the NH House just rejected the gay marriage bill by a 188-186 margin. A...
New Hampshire Senate Just Approved Governor’s Gay Marriage Changes. The NH Senate, by a 14-10 vote, approved Governor Lynch’s language strengthening religious institution protections in the...
Pentagon: No Plans To Repeal DADT Â Â Â MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow, a strong proponent of LGBT rights, has been all over the Don’t Ask, Don’t...