This Minneapolis Bridge Was Lit Up Like A Rainbow To Celebrate Marriage Equality
Seriously, it looks like Rainbow Road from Mario Kart!
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Senator Jeanne Shaheen Pushes For Equal Benefits For Gay Service Members, Veterans
“The repeal of ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ was a monumental achievement for our military and for our country; however, it did not finish the entire job of ensuring that our gay and lesbian service members and their families are treated equally under the law,” the New Hampshire senator says.
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A Riddle From The United Nations
What has existed in every country throughout time, but is still considered abnormal? A short video from the UN human rights office has a big message.
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Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton Signs Marriage Equality Bill Into Law
The law, allowing same-sex couples to marry, takes effect Aug. 1. Minnesota is the 12th state, plus DC, to recognize marriage equality, following on the heels of passage in Rhode Island and Delaware.
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Powerful Images From Minnesota The Day Same-Sex Marriage Was Legalized
Photographers capture the passion from both sides of the debate in Minnesota. At the end of the day, the state became the 12th in the nation to gain marriage equality.
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Watch Jinkx Monsoon Perform “The Ladies In Drag” At The GLAAD Media Awards
“Does anyone but a drag queen still wear a hat?”
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Brazilian Judicial Panel Clears Way For Same-Sex Marriages
The decision of the National Council of Justice could be appealed to the Supreme Court. Same-sex couples in some parts of the country already can marry, but this decision would apply nationwide.
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Soccer Fans Take A Powerful Stand For Gay Rights
Pride, not prejudice.
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Zoe Saldana Is Totally Down For Marrying A Lady
“I might end up with a woman, raising my children…that’s how androgynous I am.” The Star Trek Into Darkness actress (literally) bares all on the cover of Allure.
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Watch The Minnesota Statehouse Rotunda Crowd Celebrate Marriage Equality’s Passage
The crowd gathered in the Minnesota Statehouse Rotunda on Monday erupted in cheers when the Senate passed marriage equality, Minnesota Public Radio reports. Earlier, they also cheered for the chambers only out gay member.
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Belize Latest Country Where British Sodomy Laws Are Under Attack
The Supreme Court of Belize held hearings this week on a challenge to the country’s colonial-era sodomy law. This is at least the third former British colony where courts have taken up challenges to sodomy codes this year.
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Minnesota Senate Passes Marriage Equality, Will Become Law
The vote was 37-30. Gov. Mark Dayton will sign the bill, which will go into effect Aug. 1, making Minnesota the 12th state, plus DC, with marriage equality.
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Do Americans Really Care About Same-Sex Marriage?
“Delaware has fallen…to the gays.” Comic Susie Sampson of the Tea Party Report digs for answers.
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Russian Man Raped And Killed After Coming Out
The victim had been raped with beer bottles and his head bashed in with a rock in what authorities believe to be a hate crime.
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Minnesota Mayor Renames Landmark Bridge For Marriage Equality
You can call it the “Freedom to Marry Bridge” this week.
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Pop Star Mika To Headline Marriage Equality Concert In France
The outdoor concert will be a celebration after the recent legalization of same-sex marriage in France. Mika is the first big name to sign on for the event.
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Kristin Wiig Hosted SNL And Lesbian Jokes Happened
Kristin Wiig, we are in lesbians with you.
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GLAAD Board Member Calls Out Supreme Court Justices During Speech
Steve Warren had a few words for the Supreme Court at the GLAAD Media Awards in San Francisco this weekend. The crowd gave a standing ovation.
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A Mothers’ Day Letter From Prop 8 Plaintiffs’ Sons
The sons of Kris Perry and Sandy Stier, one of the couples challenging California’s Prop 8 this year, have written a letter to both their moms for this special day.
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What The Tyler Perry-Produced “Peeples” Has To Say About Gay Relationships
“We are living [with] and loving gay family members way more than we admit it in the African American community,” says the director.
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Zambia Could Become The Next Uganda On LGBT Rights
The situation for LGBT people in the southern African country has rapidly deteriorated in the past month. “At this point, we need all the help that we can get from the international community,” an activist says.
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Tabatha Coffey Now Has A Web Series
Because Bravo’s Tabatha Takes Over wasn’t enough Coffey realness for you.
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17 Stupendously Awesome Gay Tattoos
Ink the rainbow.
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Interviewer Challenges The Idea That Being Gay Is A Choice By Turning The Tables
Travis Nuckolls and Chris Baker asked a group of straight people the question that gays have been answering forever. When did you choose your sexuality? This is perfect.
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Most Popular Dating Profile Headlines Across 50 States
Remember, you only get one chance to make a good first impression.
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Famous Lesbian Moms On Motherhood
Quotes on being a super mom from our favorite “celesbians.” Spoiler Alert: Super adorable families ahead.
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Why Rachel Maddow Is Right To Be Outraged
When Politifact said the assertion that you can get fired for being LGBT was only “half true,” Rachel Maddow lost it. And here’s why we all should too.
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Five Ways America Has Changed Since Obama Announced His Support For Marriage Equality
From Washington state to Washington, DC, and from the Rhode Island statehouse to the Supreme Court of the United States, the country is very different from just last May.
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Minnesota House Passes Marriage Equality Bill, 75-59
The Senate will vote and is expected to pass the bill Monday, and Gov. Mark Dayton has said he will sign it. Minnesota would be the 12th state, plus DC, with marriage equality.
