National News

Illinois Governor Quinn to sign civil unions bill on January 31

Jan 23, 2011

Gay rights foe Randy Thomasson calls GLBT museum 'propaganda'

Jan 21, 2011

'Don't Ask' troop replacements cost taxpayers $193 million

American taxpayers forked over $193 million over six years to get rid of and replace openly gay servicemembers.

Jan 21, 2011

Gawker: Apple's new boss is the most powerful gay man in Silicon Valley

Jan 20, 2011

Census surprise: More gay parents in Southern states

Lesbians and gay men in the South are more likely to be parents than those in other spots, a new analysis of Census data shows.

Jan 20, 2011

‘Modern Family,' '30 Rock', ‘Howl' among GLAAD award nominees

Jan 20, 2011

Same-sex marriage in Iowa could be challenged

Jan 19, 2011

New hospital visitation rules for same-sex partners now in effect

Federal regulations requiring hospitals give access to same-sex partners of gay and lesbian patients are now in effect.

Jan 19, 2011

Study finds significant anti-gay workplace discrimination in Utah

Jan 19, 2011

Court to hear gay dads' plea to have both names on birth certificate

On Wednesday, attorneys for gay dads Oren Adar and Mickey Ray Smith will argue that the two men should be able to have their names put on their son's Louisiana birth certificate.

Jan 18, 2011

Supreme Court won't hear DC gay marriage law appeal

Jan 18, 2011

Maryland gay marriage bill to be introduced this week, Rich Madaleno says

Jan 18, 2011

Ricky Martin holds auditions for 'Music + Soul + Sex' tour in Puerto Rico

Jan 18, 2011

Minnesota gay teen commits suicide after bullying

Jan 17, 2011

Black ministers: Dr. King supported civil rights, not gay rights

Jan 16, 2011

Golden 'Glee' Globes: Chris Colfer, Jane Lynch win

It was a good night for Glee at the Golden Globes.

Jan 16, 2011

Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes engaged to boyfriend

Jan 15, 2011

Ministers attack billboard depicting gay black men in church

Some people in the Albany, New York area, are trying to get local officials to force the removal of billboards that show gay black men in a church, with a family, and on a basketball court.

Jan 15, 2011

Obama Justice Department files defense of Defense of Marriage Act

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a legal motion defending the "Defense of Marriage Act" (DOMA), which defines marriage as being between one man and one woman.

Jan 14, 2011

Dire Straits' 'Money for Nothing' song banned from Canadian radio

The Canadian Broadcast Standards Council has ruled that the 1985 rock and roll hit "Money for Nothing" is too offensive to be played on Canadian radio.

Jan 14, 2011

President Obama calls gay intern who helped save Giffords' life a hero

During a memorial for the Tucson shooting victims on Wednesday, President Obama singled out the heroes from that day, including Rep. Gabrielle Giffords' gay intern, Daniel Hernandez.

Jan 12, 2011

Hillary Clinton not coming around on gay marriage

Jan 12, 2011

After controversial kissing photo, Stephanie Seymour's son says he's gay

Stephanie Seymour's son, Peter Brant II, said on Monday that he's gay, after a startling photo of them kissing on a beach turned up on the internet.

Jan 11, 2011

Arizona passes bill making it illegal to protest near a funeral

Jan 11, 2011