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Ellen Degeneres Thanks Bill O’Reilly For Defending Her and JC Penny [Video]

If you never thought in your life you would see a leprechaun or a unicorn I would take the bet that this is even more of a rarity. Conservative talk show host Bill O'Reilly came out on ... continue

California’s “Poster Couple” For Gay Marriage Are Getting A Divorce

In June 2008 Robin Tyler and Diane Olson became the first gay couple to legally wed in Southern California and they were quickly deemed the "poster couple" for gay marriage by MSNBC. Now Just four years later the ... continue

Prop. 8 Ruled Unconstitutional

According to the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals, proposition 8 served no purpose other than to lessen the human dignity of gay and lesbian couples. The 9th Circuit Court ruled today that prop. 8, which banned ... continue

Prop 8 Ruling Expected Today

Today, gay couples in California will be celebrating or protesting after an appeals court issues a ruling on Prop 8. The 9th Circuit Court will decide if Proposition 8, which bans gay marriage, violates the constitutional rights ... continue

Goldman Sachs CEO Supports Gay Marriage [Video]

Another major corporate backer of same sex marriage has emerged. Lloyd Blankfein, CEO and Chairman of Goldman Sachs has come out strongly in favor of marriage equality. In a new video for the Human Rights Campaign (HRC), a ... continue

Christian Leader Calls for Starbucks Boycott [Video]

No stranger to controversy, Starbucks Coffee is facing calls for a boycott of the coffeehouse giant. Evangelical pastor Steven Andrew, President of the USA Christian Ministries in California is calling on his followers to stay away from ... continue

Barney Frank Engaged to Partner Jim Ready

Barney Frank is getting married. The longtime congressman, who announced that he was retiring last year, will be getting married to his partner Jim Ready in Massachusetts. Frank and Ready have not released any other details about the wedding. Frank ... continue

Gay Marriage Coming to Washington

Washington could soon become the 7th state to legalize gay marriage. Senator Mary Margaret Haugen released a statement today saying that she would support the measure which gives the senate the 25 votes it needs to pass ... continue

NJ Governor Christie Hedges on Gay Marriage

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, who is know not to pull punches, has decided to hedge his bets on one of the more explosive issues in Republican Politics...Gay Marriage. Only abortion has more people up in arms ... continue

Archie Comics Celebrates 1st Gay Marriage

Archie Comics introduced its first gay couple last September and now Riverdale is celebrating its first gay marriage. The Hollywood Reporter notes that Kevin Keller, Riverdale's first gay character, just got married to Dr. Clay Walker in Life With Archie no. ... continue

Rick Santorum Compares Gay Marriage To Polygamy, Gets Booed By Crowd

Rick Santorum might want to find a better comparison for gay marriage then polygamy. During an address to a New Hampshire college crowd the GOP presidential hopeful was booed when comparing gay marriage to the practice of ... continue

Same Sex Civil Unions Legalized in Delaware, 400 Line Up on New Year’s Day

Now that same sex civil unions are legal in Delaware gay and lesbian couples are flooding courthouses to celebrate their relationships. The new law went into effect today, and according to the Associated Press, more than 400 people ... continue

Amy Koch, Gay Marriage Opponent, Gets Apology Letter from LGBT Org After Her Affair

Okay, this one is hard to sum up in a title, but is incredibly worthwhile to read about, so bear with me. Former Minnesota Senate majority leader Amy Koch has been a vocal opponent of gay marriage, and ... continue

[Video] Mitt Romney Schooled by Gay Vietnam Veteran

In a video that speaks for itself, a veteran asks Mitt Romney to his face about repealing same sex marriage laws, and then explains to reporters why Mittens won't get his vote. [MoveOn.org] continue

Janice Daniels, Michigan Mayor, Faces Calls For Resignation After Gaycist Post on Facebook

It goes without saying that in an era when everyone is on Facebook and knows how to do screenshots, you should be careful what ugly parts of your personality you reveal in the undoubtedly public space. But as ... continue

‘Til Death Do Us Part? Temporary Marriage Legislation Introduced in Mexico

Marriage isn't what it used to be. The honored tradition of a man and a woman vowing to love each other until death parts them, is so... ancient history. More and more places around the world are ... continue

Gay Marriage is Legal in Riverdale? Gay Archie Character, Kevin Keller, To Get Married

Last year Archie Comics broke new ground when they introduced Kevin Keller, the first openly gay character in Riverdale. Well, the Life With Archie comic is continuing to pave the way for homosexual fictional characters. Kevin Keller will ... continue

North Carolina Republican Lawmakers Attempt To Ban Gay Marriage, Send Amendment To May Ballot

Gay rights activists in North Carolina are none-to-happy with Republican lawmakers after they unanimously voted to place a gay marriage ban bill on the May ballot. The constitutional amendment which drew 500 protesters before it passed through the ... continue