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Opponents of a proposed gay marriage bill in Illinois are working against its passage by claiming that being gay is a choice.
Appearing Friday at a public high school on the southside of Chicago, President Barack Obama applauded gay parents.
Valentine's Day 2013 will be a day to remember for Illinois gay and lesbian couples after the Illinois Senate approved the Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act on Thursday.
Valentine's Day 2013 may mark the next step towards marriage equality for gay and lesbian Illinoisans. A vote on the Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act is expected today, possibly as early as 11 a.m. this mornin
Sisters from Fred Phelps' infamous anti-gay and anti-semitic religious group have apologized for the ‘hurt' they have caused after fleeing the family church.
Indiana lawmakers in the House and Senate on Thursday announced they have delayed a vote on a proposed gay marriage ban.
ABC Family on Wednesday announced the pick-up of the Jennifer Lopez-produced lesbian drama The Fosters.
Gov. Pat Quinn renewed his support for gay marriage during the annual State of the State address. The Democratic governor urged lawmakers to pass the marriage equality bill currently before the General Assembly.
Organizers of Chicago's Pride Fest celebration have announced a planned schedule change to the annual two-day street festival.
A bill legalizing gay marriage in Illinois passed the Senate Executive Committee on Tuesday by a 9-5 vote. The bill, SB10 - Senate Amendment 1, will now be considered by the full Senate where a vote is expected on Februa
Bob Grisham, the head football coach at Lauderdale County High School in Alabama, has been suspended after he was caught on tape ranting against First Lady Michelle Obama and gays.
A bill to legalize gay marriage in Illinois will come up in a Senate committee meeting Tuesday and could see a floor vote on Valentine's Day.
The latest episode of Gay TV on the Go's LGBT politics show Critical Thinking Hosted by Waymon Hudson turns its focus to what for too long has been seen as a divide in the fight for civil rights and equality: the interse
Illinois Senate President John Cullerton has said that the timing is right to approve a bill which seeks to make Illinois the 10th state to legalize gay marriage.
EBay, Electronic Arts, Thomson Reuters and Marriott International are among the companies calling for the legislative repeal of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA).
LeAnn Rimes, Lily Tomlin and Dan Savage are a few of the guests who will join the Gay Men's Chorus of Los Angeles (GMCLA) at its Friday, February 1 Los Angeles premiere of it gets better.
Illinois Senator Heather Steans, the sponsor of a gay marriage bill in the Senate, said she hopes to move the bill shortly after lawmakers return in early February.
Republicans in Illinois are keeping quiet on a proposal to legalize gay marriage in the state.
Thousands of activists are marching through the streets of Paris on Sunday in a show of support for the government's plans to make France the 12th and most influential nation so far to legalize gay marriage.
President Barack Obama issued a video statement to the 3,000 advocates assembled for the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force's 25th National Conference on LGBT Equality taking place in Atlanta.
Amazon employees have reached out to troubled gay teens in an It Gets Better video.
A proposal to legalize gay marriage in England and Wales will face its first vote in Parliament next month.
The first set of national prevalence data on intimate partner violence (IPV), sexual violence (SV), and stalking victimization by sexual orientation was released today by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (C
The menu for the Equality Illinois 2013 Justice for All Gala on February 9 is a collaboration between celebrity chef Art Smith, the gala co-chair with his husband Jesus Salgueiro, and the Hilton Chicago.