Catholic Archdiocese In D.C. May Stop Social Service Programs Due To Gay Marriage Bill

Washington, D.C. (AHN) - The Catholic Archdiocese of Washington says it will likely discontinue its social service programs because a same-sex marriage bill approved by a committee in the D.C. Council this week would force them to ... continue

The Dopeyness on Gay Marriage

Gay marriage is a topic in the United States that will split many reasonable people. Being Australian, in a country that doesn't even accept civil unions, maybe I'm not the best person to talk on the matter. ... continue

UPDATE: Maine Bans Gay Marriage

UPDATE: Maine has banned gay marriage. See updates. The residents of Maine look likely to follow the lead of California and ban gay marriage with a ballot measure overturning legal gay marriage pulling to a bigger lead. The Maine ... continue

Obama Signs Bill Making Gay Attack A Hate Crime

Washington, D.C. (AHN) - Violence against gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people is now among the list of hate crimes under a bill President Barack Obama signed into law Wednesday at the White House. As an amendment to ... continue

Gov. Schwarzenegger vetoes bill with hidden f-bomb

California Governator Arnold Schwarzenegger seems to have vetoed a bill with a hidden message to Assemblyman Tom Ammiano. Ammiano had previously told Schwarzenegger to "kiss (his) gay ass" at a fundraiser, so the Governor may have been retaliating for the ... continue

Schwarzenegger Signs Two Historic Gay Rights Bills

California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed two bills on Monday that add further positive momentum to the gay rights struggle. California's top lawmaker signed a bill that to gives the state a day to celebrate fallen politician Harvey ... continue

Schwarzenegger Signs Two Historic Gay Rights Bills

Sacramento, CA (AHN) - California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed two bills on Monday that add further positive momentum to the gay rights struggle. California's top lawmaker signed a bill that to gives the state a day to ... continue

Gays 1 Christians 0

You've got to hand it to these protesters at a gay marriage rights rally: they've got a point. Related posts:Proposition 8 Upheld in California – Gays Protesting across U.S.The Dopeyness on Gay MarriageObama administration draws ire by upholding ... continue

Group Requests 2010 Ballot Initiative To Ban Gay Marriages In D.C.

Washington, D.C. (AHN) - A group of opponents of same-sex marriage have filed a request with the District of Columbia Board of Elections for a ballot initiative next year that would define marriage as between a man ... continue

Pro-Gay Group Sues To Keep Referendum From Washington State Ballot

Olympia, WA (AHN) - A gay advocacy group has sued Washington Secretary of State Sam Reed for allegedly accepting signatures in a referendum petition for a bill granting same-sex couples domestic partnership rights even if these signatures ... continue

Lutheran Church Lifts Ban On Non-Celibate Gay Clergy

Washington, D.C. (AHN) - The U.S.'s largest Lutheran denomination on Friday lifted a long-standing ban on the selection of actively gay and lesbian clergy to serve as pastors. The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America said it will permit ... continue

Lutheran Church To Vote On Gay Clergy

Minneapolis, MN (AHN) - A vote on whether to allow homosexuals to serve as clergy in the Lutheran Church is scheduled at a national assembly of delegates here Friday, but a technical move to make approval more ... continue