gay rights
Media Matters Launches ‘Equality Matters,’ New ‘War Room’ For Equality
An outgrowth of an already very effective organization: As gay people around the country reveled on Sunday in the historic Senate vote to repeal “don’t
How Do We Know We’ve Won the Battle for Equality?
I, of course, mean looking at the long game, not the day-to-day uphill battles we’re still fighting. But in the long term, here’s one example
Elizabeth Edwards on Gay Rights
As we remember Elizabeth Edwards, it’s good to remember what a true advocate she was for equality: The San Francisco Chronicle reported on a speech
Let the 2012 Primaries Commence!
Just kidding, but there’s an ad running in Iowa for Fred Karger, which is indeed a campaign ad for the 2012 Republican nomination. Karger’s a
New Lawsuits Filed Against DOMA
New York Times: Ms. Pedersen and Ms. Meitzen plan to file a lawsuit Tuesday against the government in an effort to strike down the Defense
A Good Reason for Gays to Keep Democrats in Power
Even if you don’t like your own personal Democrat, you should still be voting for the Democrats to retain control of Congress. Why? The simple
Hey Gays: GO VOTE TOMORROW
I know some of us are angry, and justifiably so. But let’s not lose sight of the greater picture. Abbie Kopf, writing at change.org: Has
Bishop Spong Unleashes Epic Manifesto
UPDATE: Commenter Gary points out that this is about a year old. This is what happens when this particular blogger writes words on the internet
Village Voice Interviews Dan Choi About Gay Rights Movement and Grindr
On Grindr controversy: He’s also not happy about being kicked off Grindr—four times. Grindr is an iphone app that uses GPS positioning to show your
It’s Really Gross when Anti-Gay Bigots Use MLK, Jr.’s Image to Support Discrimination
Talk about co-opting the message of a Civil Rights hero… The following ad is running for Tom Emmer’s campaign in Minnesota. It’s put out by







