National News

Perez Hilton promises to be kinder, gentler

Oct 13, 2010

Obama officials to appeal federal gay marriage ban DOMA rulings

Oct 13, 2010

Carl Paladino apologizes for remarks; gay nephew Jeff Hannon 'offended'

Oct 13, 2010

Anne Coulter: Carl Paladino's gay comments like saying 'Go Cubs'

Conservative pundit Ann Coulter had an interesting analogy when asked about New York candidate for governor Carl Paladino's comments about gays: she said it's like saying "Go Cubs."

Oct 12, 2010

University of Mich. athletes stand up for bullied student president

Oct 12, 2010

Judge issues worldwide injunction on DADT enforcement

Oct 12, 2010

Eminem says he likes everyone, gay people included

Speaking with Anderson Cooper, Eminem says he "...don't have any problems with nobody, you know what I mean?"

Oct 12, 2010

Republican candidate for NY governor Carl Paladino: kids 'brainwashed' into accepting gays

Republican candidate for governor of New York Carl Paladino continues to defend his views on gays, and in fact has expanded on them.

Oct 11, 2010

Anti-gay black preachers supporting lesbian mayoral candidate in Oakland, Calif.

There's a strange group trying to get lesbian Rebecca Kaplan elected mayor of Oakland, Calif., including some anti-gay black preachers who pushed hard to have the ban on gay marriage passed.

Oct 10, 2010

8 men arrested for vicious gang attack on three gay men

New York City police have arrested eight young men and are looking for a ninth suspect in three brutal attacks on gay men.

Oct 9, 2010

Universal Studios drops 'gay' reference from trailer for Vince Vaughn's 'The Dilemma'

Universal Studios has pulled a trailer for the new Vince Vaughn comedy "The Dilemma" because the Vaughn character makes a gay joke.

Oct 8, 2010

Ozzy Osbourne 'disgusted and sickened' by Westboro Baptists' use of 'Crazy Train'

Rocker Ozzy Osbourne is "disgusted" by the fact that Fred Phelps and his homophobic Westboro Baptist Church members sing his song "Crazy Train."

Oct 7, 2010

Gay North Carolina group sending 'Fruitloops' state lawmaker boxes of cereal

State Rep. Larry Brown (R) of North Carolina said in a recent email that gays are "fruit loops" and now he's going to have to eat those words-- with dozens of boxes of cereal.

Oct 7, 2010

New Jersey Jewish paper regrets apologizing for gay couple in marriage section

The New Jersey Jewish Standard was sorry for publishing a wedding announcement for two gay men, and now the publisher regrets being sorry.

Oct 6, 2010

Anderson Cooper to host town hall on gay bullying epidemic

Anderson Cooper, host of CNN's Anderson Cooper 360 , will host a town hall Friday focusing on the the bullying epidemic facing gay teens.

Oct 6, 2010

'Reply all': NC state lawmaker sends out mass email calling gays 'fruitloops' and 'queers'

Republican state Rep. Larry Brown of North Carolina knows how to make his opinions on gays known -- he hit "reply all" to a message about a pro-gay award for a fellow lawmaker and said the group was full of "queers" and

Oct 5, 2010

Gay man attacked inside restroom at New York's legendary Stonewall Inn

Two Staten Island men are under arrest, accused of brutally attacking a gay man inside the bathroom at the landmark Stonewall Inn bar in New York City.

Oct 4, 2010

Rutgers student Clementi complained about homophobic roommate

Tyler Clementi, the gay Rutgers student who committed suicide after his roommate had secretly broadcast him having sex, had already complained to the resident adviser (RA) about that roommate.

Oct 2, 2010

New series 'In Between Men' for straight-acting gay men

A new web-only drama called "In Between Men" is trying to explore the lives of gay men who don't fit the gay stereotype.

Oct 1, 2010

50 Cent defends controversial tweet

Oct 1, 2010

Michigan assistant AG takes leave after gay attacks

Oct 1, 2010

Governor of Michigan calls for anti-gay assistant AG to be fired

On Thursday, the Governor of Michigan called for the state's Attorney General to fire Andrew Shirvell, an assistant who has been on an internet vendetta against gay University of Michigan student body President Chris Arm

Sep 30, 2010

Mom of 13-year-old Asher Brown, who killed himself, begs parents to stop bullying

The parents of 13-year-old Asher Brown, a gay middle-schooler who killed himself last week after coming out of the closet, are pleading with other parents to be vigilant about bullying.

Sep 30, 2010

Gay rights groups say Rutgers suicide a hate crime

The story of the gay Rutgers student who committed suicide after an intimate encounter was shown on the Internet now has gay rights groups asking if this was a hate crime.

Sep 30, 2010