Aug

29

Weekend Music Video: It Goes and Comes Around

Filed Under Music |

This weekend’s featured music video is from Mark Ruebery’s new album ‘Because of You’. Read more

Aug

29

Censorship of Queer Youth at Manchester Pride

Filed Under Censorship, LGBT Youth, Pride Events |

Here’s a story that’s starting to make the rounds: Censorship at Manchester Pride. Read more

Aug

29

Study Reveals Gap in HIV Testing Knowledge Among College Students

Filed Under AIDS/HIV, Gay Students, Health, Research |

AIDS/HIV Research NewsAthens, Ga. – Most college students understand how they can prevent the transmission of HIV but are less knowledgeable about HIV testing, according to a new University of Georgia study. Read more

Aug

29

IN THE LIFE Remembers Pioneer Del Martin in its October Season Premier, ‘Civil Rites & Civil Rights’

Filed Under Gay Marriage, Obits, TV |

IN THE LIFE’s Scott Miller sent out an email this week saying: “It’s with sadness and in that vein that I’m writing, both, to share with you (if you don’t already know) that longtime LGBT civil rights activist and pioneer Del Martin died [Wednesday morning], and that IN THE LIFE is privileged to be airing never-before-seen footage of Del and her partner of 55 years, Phyllis Lyon, Read more

Aug

29

Pioneering LGBT Activist Del Martin Mourned

Filed Under LGBT Seniors, Lesbian matters, Obits |

Pioneering LGBT Activist Del Martin, who married Phyllis Lyon, her partner of 55 years, in June on the first day same-sex couples in California gained that right, died Wednesday at the age of 87. Read more

Aug

29

Iowa’s Married Same-Sex Couple Celebrates First Year of Marriage

Filed Under Gay Marriage, Legal, Relationships |

Iowa's Married Same-Sex Couple Celebrates(Des Moines, Iowa) — August 31st 2008 will mark the one year anniversary of the first marriage of a same-sex couple in Iowa after Lambda Legal’s victory in which a district court ruled that barring same-sex couples from marriage is unconstitutional. Read more

Aug

28

The Ryan Skipper Documentary

Filed Under DVDs, Hate Crimes, Homophobia |

On March 14, 2007, 25 year old Ryan Skipper of Polk County Florida was brutally murdered because he was gay. Ryan’s accused Killers’ trial dates keep on getting moved to later dates. Read more

Aug

28

Workplace Equality and the Fortune 500

Filed Under Gay Business, Research, Workplace Equality |

Workplace Equality NewsPHILADELPHIA, PA (PRNewswire-USNewswire) — Equality Forum, a national and international gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) civil rights organization, reported that 471 (94.2%) of the 2008 FORTUNE 500 companies voluntarily include sexual orientation in their employment nondiscrimination policies. Read more

Aug

28

Jay Bakker and Religious Straight Americans Speak Up for Gay and Transgender Neighbors

Filed Under GLBT Equality, Gay Events, Religion |

New York, NY (PRWEB) — “Gay and transgender Americans are our neighbors” will be the simple message of faith leaders across the U.S. during the week of September 14-20, 2008. Read more

Aug

28

Pro-LGBT Christians to Tackle Racism and Gender Identity Issues

Filed Under Gay Events, Religion |

Many Stories, One VoiceWASHINGTON, D.C. — Latest Update from Many Stories, One Voice: Due to Hurricane Gustav this event has been canceled. Read more

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