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Gay Arizona sheriff drops out of race for congress
Embattled Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu announced on Friday that he's dropping out of the race for Arizona's 4th Congressional District.
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Gawker: ABC News anchor Robin Roberts feared Obama interview would out her
ABC News' Robin Roberts was worried her historic interview with President Obama about his support of gay marriage would end up outing her as a lesbian.
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Obama's campaign website headline: 'Same-sex couples should be able to get married'
Cynics rushed in on Thursday morning as President Obama's re-election campaign rushed to make some hay out of the President's new pro-gay marriage stance.
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Punk singer Tom Gabel of 'Against Me!' comes out as transgender
Singer Tom Gabel of the band "Against Me!" is coming out as transgender.
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North Carolina approves gay marriage ban
Voters in North Carolina have approved a constitutional amendment defining marriage solely as a union between a man and a woman.
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Windy City Times awarded prestigious Lisagor
The Windy City Times received a coveted Peter Lisagor Award for the WCT AIDS @ 30 series Friday during the Chicago Headline Club's 35th annual award banquet.
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Gay Indiana teenager kicked out of school for scaring bullies with stun gun
Gay Indiana student Darnell Young, 17, is facing expulsion because he brought a stun gun to school to defend himself against bullies.
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Bill Clinton records robo-call against North Carolina gay marriage ban
As voters in North Carolina prepare to go to the polls Tuesday and vote on an amendment that would ban gay marriage, former President Bill Clinton has recorded a robo call asking them to say no.
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Secretary of State Hillary Clinton condemns bullying in new video
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has recorded a video condemning bullying.
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Republican GOP politician in North Carolina mocks lesbian wedding photo
Steve Henion, a former GOP candidate for the North Carolina House, raised the ire of gay rights supporters when he sent a mocking tweet of a lesbian couple's wedding photo.
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Eleven state Democratic party leaders endorse gay marriage in platform
Democratic Party chairs from eleven states on Thursday endorsed adding gay marriage to the 2012 Democratic platform.
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Judge dismissed entire jury panel after prosecutors ditch gay juror
An outraged judge dismissed an entire jury panel this week after prosecutors rejected a juror who is gay.
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Pastor Sean Harris: 'Only joking' about beating the gay out of children
Pastor Sean Harris has given a halfhearted apology for calling on parents to discipline their children to conform to gender stereotypes during a sermon in support of Amendment One on Sunday.
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Rockford's first-ever Pride fest aims to unify, educate and build a better future
Rockford, Illinois will celebrate their inaugural Pride Fest on Saturday June 9th, 2012. Organizers expect 2,000 to 5,000 attendees to the festival which will include civil union ceremonies throughout the day, live enter
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Queen Latifah to headline Long Beach Pride
Queen Latifah will headline the Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride Festival this month.
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Dan Savage criticized for saying Bible includes 'bullshit'
Conservatives are waging a war of words against Dan Savage for calling "bullshit" on the Bible's anti-gay message.
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New Hampshire Episcopalians may replace gay bishop with another gay bishop
The gay bishop of New Hampshire, Gene Robinson, is about to retire -- and Episcopalians there might replace him with another openly gay bishop.