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Feed: advocate.com Illinois Will Pass Marriage Equality Bill, Sponsor Says Rep. Greg Harris of Illinois predicts success for the state's marriage equality bill, which coincidentally today picked up Bill Clinton's endorsement. read more French Marriage Equality Opponent Commits Suicide at Notre Dame Dominique Venner shot himself to death in the famed Paris cathedral today. read more LGBT-Inclusive Immigration Reform Good As Dead, Say Advocates As two key Democratic senators indicate that they won't vote for a provision that would help binational same-sex couples sponsor a spouse for citizenship, LGBT-inclusive immigration reform is all but certain to exclude protections for LGBT famil ... Church of Scotland to Allow Gay Ministers A vote taken Monday will let congregations appoint openly gay, partnered clergy, opting out of the church's general ban. read more Another Gay Man Attacked in New York City Dan Contarino, a nightlife promoter, was brutally beaten last night in the East Village. Now reports are coming in that a gay male couple was also attacked in the SoHo neighborhood. read more Op-ed: Religion Shouldn't Be an Excuse for Discrimination The right to follow a particular religion is a fundamental one for Americans, but the ACLU says it does not grant a free pass to discriminate against LGBT people. read more The Miseducation of Destin Holmes Rampant bigotry at one school prevents a girl from getting the education she deserves. read more WATCH: President Obama Tells Morehouse Grads 'Be the Best Husband to Your Boyfriend' In his commencement speech at the historically African-American Morehouse College, President Obama gave an unexpectedly direct shout-out to gay graduates. read more Thousands Rally Against Anti-LGBT Violence in New York City Responding to five bias-related attacks in the past month, including one fatality, New York City's LGBT community turned out in force to demand an end to antigay assaults. read more Texas Man Resurrects Suit Alleging AG Fired Him for Being Gay
Vic Gardner contends that the Texas attorney general's office began mistreating him after Gardner dressed as a geisha for an office Halloween party. read more |