National News

GLAAD celebrates 25 years of advancing equality

Dec 6, 2010

Three judges to hear California gay marriage ban, Prop. 8, on Monday

On Monday, a three judge panel of the Ninth Circuit of the U.S. Court of Appeals will hear arguments over the legality of California's Proposition 8, which banned gay marriage.

Dec 5, 2010

VIDEO: Gay state trooper's partner sues for benefits

When Missouri state trooper Dennis Engelhard, 49, was killed in a Christmas Day accident, everyone at the State Patrol knew he was gay, and that his partner was Kelly Glossip.

Dec 4, 2010

Republican Senator Brown joins DADT repeal supporters

Dec 3, 2010

Christian group complains after Apple pulls anti-gay 'Manhattan Declaration' app

The Christian creators of an anti-gay app told Apple they're not happy it's been pulled from iTunes.

Dec 2, 2010

Mark Kirk says he's undecided on DADT repeal, will study report

Dec 1, 2010

Civil union vote wait goes on in Springfield

Nov 30, 2010

Pentagon study to show minimal problems with repeal of DADT

Nov 30, 2010

Chicago mayoral candidate Gery Chico pushes for gay civil unions

Chicago mayoral candidate Gery Chico will spend part of Monday calling Illinois lawmakers and urging them to pass SB 1716, which would legalize gay civil unions.

Nov 29, 2010

Grinnell's new gay president welcomed by small-town Iowans

Raynard Kington is like a lot of working dads in Iowa: he splits his time between his two young sons, his partner, and a very demanding new job as president of Grinnell College.

Nov 28, 2010

Truvada lowers risk of contracting HIV among gay men by 44 percent

Nov 24, 2010

Justice: NJ Attorney General finds that school failed to protect gay kid from bullies

For six years, "J.C." underwent non-stop bullying at middle and high school in Emerson, New Jersey.

Nov 23, 2010

Anne Hathaway wants to be Kurt's lesbian aunt on Glee

Actress Anne Hathaway is hoping that the producers of Glee will come calling, so she can have a cameo as Kurt's lesbian aunt.

Nov 21, 2010

Willow Palin's homophobic slurs reflect on Sarah Palin, Joy Behar suggests

Nov 21, 2010

Pope changes position; condoms now okay to stop AIDS

In a new book to be published this week, Pope Benedict takes a radically different stance on whether it's okay to use condoms to stop the spread of AIDS.

Nov 20, 2010

Portia De Rossi refuses to talk to male interviewers

Author, actress and lesbian wife Portia de Rossi is turning a book tour into a battleground by refusing to be interviewed by men.

Nov 17, 2010

The Situation, Bristol Palin share a moment in the name of abstinence

Nov 17, 2010

Anti-gay activist: gay TSA workers are ‘secretly getting turned on'

Nov 17, 2010

Sarah Palin's daughter Willow uses homophobic slurs to attack 'Alaska' critic

Sarah Palin's daughter Willow has gone on a Facebook rampage against a teenage critic of her mother's new show, "Sarah Palin's Alaska," and has used homophobic slurs in her attack.

Nov 16, 2010

Makers of Farmville: '320 million users and 650,000 same-sex marriages'

Zynga, the company that makes the ubiquitous Facebook game "Farmville," said that when it comes to same-sex marriage, they are leading the pack.

Nov 16, 2010

Gay Nascar fans find support on 'Queers4Gears'

"Gay Nascar fan." As it turns out, that's not an oxymoron, thanks to the efforts of Michael Myers, the founder of Queers4Gears.

Nov 15, 2010

Transgender college basketball player Kye Allums in first game since coming out

Green Bay beat George Washington University in women's college basketball on Saturday afternoon, but the notable thing wasn't the score -- it was the fact that it was junior Kye Allums' first game since he came out as a

Nov 14, 2010

Gay marriage in Illinois via Skype? Texas couple tests legality

Nov 13, 2010

Supreme Court refuses to block DADT enforcement

Nov 12, 2010