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CBS promises to add more gay characters

CBS is adding more gay characters to the fall line-up after getting a failing grade on a GLAAD media survey.

Jul 29, 2010

Rejected gay 'Idol' contestant sues show

A gay man whose antics have made him an infamous "American Idol" reject now claims the show discriminated against him.

Jul 28, 2010

Elisabeth Hasselbeck's 'View': Lesbianism as backup plan

On "The View" on Tuesday, Elisabeth Hasselbeck jumped right into a discussion about why older women come out as lesbians.

Jul 27, 2010

Target defends contribution to anti-gay politics

Jul 27, 2010

Student sues university for right to be homophobic

A graduate student is suing Augusta State University in Alabama because the school is trying to change her homophobic viewpoint.

Jul 26, 2010

Target opens in Uptown, comes under fire from gay rights groups

Jul 26, 2010

Gay parenting flick 'The Kids Are Alright' wins per-screen weekend

Jul 26, 2010

Tel Aviv launches new gay travel PR campaign

Tel Aviv wants you to come visit and spend money. The Israeli city's tourism bureau has launched a new PR initiative called "Tel Aviv Gay Vibe."

Jul 25, 2010

'Glee', '90210' earn CW, Fox top marks for gay inclusion

Jul 25, 2010

Transgender woman fights to inherit husband's estate

A transgender woman whose firefighter husband was killed on the job is now fighting her a legal battle to inherit his estate.

Jul 24, 2010

Brad Rowe checks into General Hospital

Jul 24, 2010

Study finds gay men don't engage in riskier sex on HIV pills

Jul 24, 2010

Elderly gay man wins $600k in lawsuit

An elderly gay man who was separated from his dying partner, accused of abuse, and left penniless fighting the spurious allegations has won $600,000 in a discrimination lawsuit.

Jul 23, 2010

Christians fear discrimination if pro-gay policy is adopted

Some Christian groups in Memphis are opposed to a new law that would outlaw discrimination against gays, on the basis that they would be discriminated against for their anti-gay beliefs.

Jul 22, 2010

Rep. Tammy Baldwin clears GOP group challenge

Jul 22, 2010

DADT opponent, gay soldier Dan Choi discharged from Army

Jul 22, 2010

Ryan Seacrest's girlfriend thought he was gay

Jul 22, 2010

Surprises on list of "gayest cities in America"

We all know San Francisco is the gayest city in America. But is Columbus, Ohio really gayer than Miami or Los Angeles?

Jul 22, 2010

Atlanta CEO shot dead during sex sting in New Jersey

The CEO of an Atlanta bank was shot dead during a sex sting in a New Jersey park, and now family members want to know why.

Jul 21, 2010

Michael Jackson could receive early jail release

Jul 21, 2010

LGBT will spend $743 billion this year

A new analysis says that members of the LGBT community will spend more than $743 billion this year.

Jul 21, 2010

New poll shows majority of Californians approve of gay marriage

A new Field Poll shows a majority of Californians approve of gay marriage, but also suggests they would prefer civil unions for gay couples.

Jul 21, 2010

Pakistani town uses transgender women to embarrass tax cheats

A tax agency in Pakistan has hired transgender women to do what the tax man can't: get rich people to pay up.

Jul 20, 2010

Robin McGehee, Dan Choi arrested at Harry Reid protest

Jul 20, 2010