The State of Politics in the USA
Gay Rights News
2010-09-02
On Top MagazineAre Republicans 'co-opting' gay rights?Washington Post (blog)Pro-gay rights Republicans seem to be less of an oxymoron these days. Former Solicitor General Ted Olson is, along with Ted Boies, leading the fight in the ...Top GOP Party Strategists Attending Log Cabin EventThe Atlantic (blog)Gay republican enters Utah Senate raceSalt Lake Tribune (blog)Online Extra: Political Notes: Log Cabin ED gains exposure from Bush ...Bay Area ReporterSalt Lake City Weeklyall 21 news articles »
2010-09-01
New York TimesObama Should Feel 'Uncomfortable' That Conservatives Are Co-opting Gay Rights ...Huffington Post (blog)The notion that the gay rights community would abandon the Obama White House over its unwillingness to fully embrace their legislative priorities may seem ...Republican Role-Reversal on Gay Rights, Harry Reid Has NRA Cash and More in ...Center for Responsive PoliticsNow, clean out the closetBoston GlobeGOP's Roy Ashburn Talks On Ken Mehlman, Gay RightsOn Top MagazineU.S. News & World Report -The Atlantic (blog) -Queerty (blog)all 47 news articles »
2010-09-04
Telegraph.co.ukJoan Smith: Hague's problem is sense, not sexualityIndependentWhile there are grounds for thinking that Hague is conflicted, if not confused, on the issue of gay rights his extraordinary behaviour last week, ...William Hague: the rumours of a 'gay past' that just would not go awayTelegraph.co.ukDoes it matter who William Hague shares a hotel room with?The GuardianUK's Foreign Secretary Denies Gay RumorsEDGE BostonIndependent -Scotsman -Independentall 1,001 news articles »
2010-09-04
HI-Gov: Help a Major LGBT Rights Battleground State!Firedoglake (blog)Their endorsement goes on to say that Abercrombie has a 100% record on their gay rights scorecard. He supported the civil unions bill and hoped that Gov. ...
2010-09-05
Prayer, politics share stage at Capitol rallySacramento BeeOne of the protesters, Ken Pierce, an activist with the gay-rights group Equality Action Now, said he felt hopeful after holding a long conversation with an ...and more »
2010-09-04
Re: “Focus points to bully pulpit,” Aug. 29 news story. That Focus On The Family has the audacity to complain about gay-rights education groups in.
2010-09-04
At a panel titled "Marriage Meets the LGBT Family" last weekend at Lavender Law, an LGBT legal conference, a panelist said, "The best part of gay marriage is gay divorce." Of course, she was speaki... Read more of this post, ...
2010-09-02
An advisor to Vincent Nichols, the Archbishop of Westminster, has attacked gay rights and the "feminisation of masculinity". Edmund Adamus, the influential director of pastoral affairs for the Diocese of Westminster, was speaking three ...
2010-08-08
As in the United States, the various political parties in Canada have very different policy positions regarding the rights of GLBT people.
2010-09-03
Social media is rife with gotcha moments. From Sarah Palin's "refudiate" comment, to an Iowa GOP politician suggesting that AIDS was God's punishment for homosexuality, the gaffes on Facebook and T... Read more of this post, Montana Tea ...
2010-09-04
Randy Stephens took over as executive director of the Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender Community Center of Central Florida in May. A former attorney and lobbyist, Stephens moved to Orlando in 1999 and became politically active in the Human Rights Campaign.
2010-09-03
The Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement wants papal critics to 'disagree with respect' Gay and lesbian Christians have criticised secularists planning to protest during the pope's visit to Britain for their "unhelpful and counterproductive" tactics. The Lesbian and Gay Christian Movement (LGCM) said that it wanted papal critics – who are voicing their opposition to this month's state visit for a ...
2010-09-04
Ed Miliband will win the majority of support from gay voters in this month's Labour leadership election, according to a poll.
2010-09-04
When we look at exuberant wedding photos, we never think, "Oh, good! Now those two can get divorced!" But in fact, the right to a divorce is just as important as the right to marry.
2010-09-04
If you've ever wondered why so many Americans are agitated by the idea of gay marriage, you might be interested in this explanation by author Jonathan Rauch.
2010-09-05
New blog posting, Archbishop of Westminster's aide says gay rights have made Britain a 'wasteland' - http://tinyurl.com/33k3xxp
2010-09-05
RT @moralhighhorse: @dryadusingh #ausvotes hope the greens policies are properly evaluated - not just for environ & gay rights, but their lunatic econ policies
2010-09-05
RT @moralhighhorse: @dryadusingh #ausvotes hope the greens policies are properly evaluated - not just for environ & gay rights, but their lunatic econ policies
2010-09-05
RT @gaymarriage: Gay Marriage Is Now a Threat to Straight Divorce | Gay Rights ... - http://bit.ly/cbTCoa
2010-09-05
RT @moralhighhorse: @dryadusingh #ausvotes hope the greens policies are properly evaluated - not just for environ & gay rights, but their lunatic econ policies
