(NEW YORK, NY) Today Congresswoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-Manhattan, Queens) joined with leading human rights advocates and a prominent member of the clergy to protest the draconian Anti-Homosexuality Law proposed in the Ugandan parliament. Immediately

While it is still difficult to explain how male homosexuality has risen naturally, as these men are much less likely

Although I support the eventual attainment of same-sex marriage proper, I think that we tend to over-romanticise marriage as an institution. Here's a corrective to that approach. In medieval Europe, religious marriages were the only option and somewhat

David Cameron is the prohibitive favorite to replace the politically ailing Gordon Brown as Britain?s prime minister, after elections later this year. Cameron is actively courting the gay vote with his stated support of (his words) ?gay equality,?

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Soldiers should speak on gays in military, not president Garry Allyn DeManty - Stockton, Calif. It is very easy for President Obama, and before him President Clinton, to take a soft line on gays in the military. Even high-ranking military...

T&D Solutions, a power line maintenance and construction company serving investor-owned utilities, municipalities, and co-ops in the southern United States, announced that it has partnered with Huntsman Gay Global Capital to recapitalize the company

On Monday night, Charl van den Berg, Mr Gay South Africa 2009, left for Oslo Norway, to represent South Africa at the Worldwide Mr Gay competition (www.worldwidemrgay.com) (previously known as Mr Gay World). Charl is accompanied by chaperone, Wilco

The new Patriarch of the Russian Orthodox Church, Kirill I, has stated his opposition to discrimination against homosexuals, in a seeming about-face on comments he made as a spokesman for the church before the death of his predecessor, Alexy II, in 2008.

Delegate David Englin, D-Alexandria, wants Virginia to repeal its constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriages. He says the amendment, which voters approved four years ago, is unfair to gay and lesbian couples. So he's trying for the third time to

So now we wait in the case of Perry v. Schwarzenegger. All bets on either side of the case are that Judge Vaughan Walker will eventually find that Proposition 8 is unconstitutional, which will send the case toward its eventual appeal to the United States

Some artists sculpt with hardwood, others with marble or bronze. Internationally acclaimed photographer Spencer Tunick sculpts with thousands of naked people and will transform the forecourt of Sydney Opera House with his unique medium next month to

A BBC commenter has figured out what's really going on : Why shouldn?t Iran have nuclear capability? Israel, India, and many other countries which are no more stable than Iran have the capability. Another case of the USA trying to impose it?s

Making Porn, a comedy by Ronnie Larsen, chronicles the life of Jack Hawk, a straight, out-of-work actor hired by a gay porn producer to star in his upcoming movie. Joining Jack in the filming are a jaded porn star and an industry newcomer.

Three candidates in the Rhode Island governor's race are each expected to publicly sign a pledge stating that they would support and sign a gay marriage bill if elected. State attorney general Patrick Lynch and general treasurer Frank Caprio, both

National Organization for Marriage executive director Brian Brown has responded to the San Francisco Chronicle

A Fresno City College instructor is wrongly presenting religious-based and anti-gay views as fact in an introductory health class, the American Civil Liberties Union charged Monday. The organization outlined complaints against full-time instructor

A Christian lobby group says surrogacy should be a last resort for infertile married couples, not a solution for gay and lesbian couples who want children. The Australian Christian Lobby has called on Queensland MPs to amend or reject a new bill to

Bangalore: It?s good to be queer this Valentine?s Day. February 14 will be first, legal Valentine?s Day for same sex couples in India after the Delhi high court decriminalised consensual sex between homosexuals on July last year and Archies, the

Six members of the U.S. House sent a letter last week to President Barack Obama and other leaders, expressing strong support for a little-known piece of legislation that would grant gay and lesbian couples the same residency benefits as heterosexual

In response to student complaints that a health-science professor at Fresno City College makes overtly religious and anti-gay statements in his lectures, the American Civil Liberties Union sent a letter to the college today demanding that it ensure that

When Sefi and Tali Rachlin-Paz's son Yotam started going to kindergarten, near their home in South Tel Aviv's Shapira neighborhood, both his parents came to talk with the teacher. "We told the usual story we tell to people we've just met, especially in

By JENNIFER JACOBS ? jejacobs@dmreg.com ?

Although homosexuality is criminalized in 80 countries, the Ugandan Anti-Homosexuality Bill of 2009 is the most outrageous attempt to sanction homophobia and threaten the human rights of all its citizens. Here are ten ways to oppose this legislation and

SAN FRANCISCO The sent a letter to Fresno City College today demanding that the school ensure that all its health science classes teach unbiased and medically accurate information. According to students at the college, lectures by Professor Dr. Bradley

On abortion, White said current laws should remain as they are, saying Texas should "leave important life decisions to the citizens of this state." Shami said, "I am pro-choice to a limited time," citing "60 to 90 days only," meaning...

SAN FRANCISCO - An instructor at a public community college in Fresno has been improperly presenting his religious views on homosexuality, abortion and global warming as fact to students in an introductory health science class, the American Civil

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Even though, the day after it aired on the Super Bowl broadcast, the consensus on the Focus on the Family advertisement featuring former Florida quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Tim Tebow was that it wasn't as bad as the left had feared, at least

Bokaro, Feb. 8: When Abhishek Kumar aka Ash's parents started discussing marriage in front of him, the star student, who is preparing for an IIT berth, decided to come clean - he was gay, and proud of it. Once he gathered the courage to break the news to

(The Virginian-Pilot - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- On a near party line vote, Virginia's state Senate passed a measure today that would protect gay and lesbian state workers from discrimination. Suffolk Republican Fred Quayle

The Archbishop of Canterbury will fight threats of disintegration in the Church of England with what is expected to be a forceful intervention at the General Synod today. Dr Rowan Williams is determined to challenge the increasingly bitter infighting

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I live in Virginia. We are second to Texas in putting people to death, and home to the Moral Majority. That's what happens when people marry the cousins. There is no way that this will be repealed. Back to topPost a Comment Name: Brandi Parker Date

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?Kick it Out?, the body responsible for tackling homophobia and racism in football, has responded to the FA?s decision to postpone the showing of a short film aimed at tackling homophobia. In a statement today, ?Kick it Out? director commented:

Vodafone has admitted that it was a member of staff and not a hacker who caused outrage on Friday by sending out a homophobic rant to its 10,000 followers on Twitter. Followers on the popular social networking site were stunned when the official Vodafone

In his first major interview since being ?outed? by a Sunday newspaper, former BP CEO Lord Browne has spoken about the difficulties that gay men face in business. In a wide ranging interview with The Sunday Times, the 61 year old spoke openly about

..... apparently ..... http://www.bitterwallet.com/complain...-twitter/25375 Oh dear, someone's gonna be in trouble.....

ABC News? David Chalian Reports: One of the highest ranking gay Obama administration officials said today that President Obama?s call to begin the repeal of ?Don?t Ask, Don?t Tell? this year is a move in the right direction. Several

Uganda's controversial Anti-Homosexuality Bill is likely to be changed, a Minister has told BBC News. However, notes the report, Deputy Foreign Minister Henry Okello Oryem did not give details of how he thought the final Bill would be different to the

Twitter - Facebook - Email Alerts - RSS Francis DeBernardo, executive director of , responding to sharp criticisms regarding his organizations ministries, said the group will continue its bridge-building work between lesbian/gay Catholics and the

Congress could pass a limited moratorium on the military's "Don't ask, don't tell" policy this spring, a key chairwoman said Monday. Rep. Susan Davis (D-Calif.), the chairwoman of the Military Personnel Subcommittee on the House Armed Services

Equality California, the statewide LGBT advocacy group, is set to make endorsements in state federal races for the first time since it launched 12 years ago. But the agency does not plan to funnel dollars into the campaigns of those candidates it

Sarah Silverman is known for being outspoken and downright filthy ... but the comedian proved on Friday

Sarah Silverman is known for being outspoken and downright filthy ... but the comedian proved on Friday

Congress could pass a limited moratorium on the military's "Don't ask, don't tell" policy this spring, a key House chairwoman said Monday. Rep. Susan Davis (D-Calif.), the chairwoman of the Military Personnel Subcommittee on the House Armed Services

The worst-kept secret in the Proposition 8 trial being heard in San Francisco is the fact that the judge who will rule whether same-sex marriage is constitutional is himself gay. His friends and advocates in the case don't expect it to influence his

As the economy moves towards recovery, coping with spending cuts is the big challenge facing HR in the public sector. Guy Sheppard reports, in the latest of a series of sector focuses. It is a common refrain among HR professionals in the public sector

Reality TV is literally responsible for this Broadway revival of Grease: The original cast was selected by audience vote on NBC's 2007 series Grease: You're The One That I Want. For its national touring production, another voter-approved reality-TV star

CHICAGO When Vital Voice shut down in October, it left Missouri without any gay and lesbian-oriented newspaper except for a few entertainment publications that circulate in bars. Vital Voice is back now, with a new owner, a new editorial approach -- but

HARRISBURG -- Proponents of same-sex marriage will hold a news conference, rally and march here this afternoon, led by the sponsor of a bill that would permit gays and lesbians marry, state Sen. Daylin Leach, D-Montgomery. The events, in which state Rep.

"When Joey Married Bobby", starring Lady Bunny, two-time S.A.G.Award Nominee Tina McKissick and introducing former Detroit Tiger Pitcher Matthew Pender as Joey, opened on February 6, 2010 for an open-ended run at Off-Broadway house Theatre 80 St. Marks,

A cruise to the Bahamas benefitting Miami Beach Gay Pride this spring is once again calling attention to the appropriateness of visiting Caribbean nations that have a poor record on LGBT rights. Source Events, a company that specializes in tours for gays

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New York Times advertising columnist Stuart Elliott breaks down the Super Bowl ads beyond the Tim Tebow/Focus on the Family controversy. The gay reporter says that slapstick ads in particular were

Children raised by lesbian parents fare as well as they would in heterosexual households, new research suggests. The finding, which comes from a review of essentially all studies on the topic of same-sex parents and the health of their children, helps to

Children raised by lesbian parents fare as well as they would in heterosexual households, new research suggests. The finding, which comes from a review of essentially all studies on the topic of same-sex parents and the health of their children, helps to

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NATO and Israeli Military Officials to Discuss Implementation SANTA BARBARA, Calif., Feb. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Palm Center has announced plans to convene a Washington, D.C. summit of officials and experts from military forces that allow gay

A customer service employee for British mobile network operator Vodafone was suspended for posting an antigay tweet to the company

Kristin Davis, who allegedly arranged the trysts that ousted New York governor Eliot Spitzer from office, plans to run for the executive mansion as a Libertarian candidate. According to the New York Daily News, Davis has received assistance in the effort

the first is identity, which is dependent on the society in which one lives; the second is attraction or fantasy and the third is behavior, Thombs said. The study is published in the Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.

MANILA, Philippines--IT WAS A CAST OUTRAGE, captured on video and still photographs, targeting the Facebook, Twitter and YouTube generation. Enraged by the Commission on Elections (Comelec) decision to disqualify the gay party-list group ?Ang Ladlad?

Philippine Daily Inquirer Filed Under: Gender Issues, Internet, Eleksyon 2010, Elections, Politics MANILA, Philippines--IT WAS A CAST OUTRAGE, captured on video and still photographs, targeting the Facebook, Twitter and YouTube generation. Enraged by the

Willie Gay is not one to pass up an opportunity. As the owner of Southern Classic Cuisine and Economy Auto Sales, accomplished amateur golfer and quiet philanthropist, it may seem that he has a lot of irons, as well as ribs, in the fire, but Gay's is a

Winter Party fundraisers: DJ Peter Rauhofer dance party at Mansion competes for gay tourist dollars A mass e-mail sent today by Care Resource , South Florida?s largest AIDS/HIV service agency: ENOUGH IS ENOUGH Every year not-for-profit

ard ADDISON, Texas, Feb. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Advocate USA Publishing, publishers of progressive Christian author Reece Manley's Crossing Twice: Answers from the Source, announced it had received Christian Self Help's Christian Book of the Year. The award

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Community Business, a non-profit organisation, is planning to produce a LGBT Resource Guide to help companies create inclusive workplaces for LGBT employees in Hong Kong. If you have any observations about issues relating to LGBT employees in Hong Kong,

The Bangor Daily News was honored in six categories at the annual New England Newspaper and Press Association Better Newspaper Contest awards banquet Saturday night at the Park Plaza Hotel. The BDN earned three first-place awards, two seconds and a third

Hundreds of people were serenaded by the London Gay Men

Human rights groups have called on the British government to intervene in an asylum case which could see openly gay Alvin Gahimbaze deported to Burundi. Refugee charity, ?Everyone Group? told Pinknews.co.uk: ?We have just received news that Alvin

All recent experience argues that the American military would adapt fine to accepting gays. But as Steve Chapman writes, when it comes to actual real-world evidence, supporters of the ban don't ask, and they don't tell.

There are lots of reasons for excluding gays and lesbians from the military. But current supporters of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy insist that really, it all comes down to cohesion. Keep gays out, and soldiers will stick together through thick and

Every secondary school in Britain is to be sent a copy of a new DVD this month (February 2010) which aims to tackle the issue of homophobic bullying. Created by the LGB...

Ive decided to enter the ministry. And Im going back to school in order to prepare. My choice of schools is Meadville-Lombard Theological School. I want to go there so I can take the course under Laurel C. Schneider.

Sexual minorities have the right to stage public marches in St. Petersburg, the city's newly appointed ombudsman said on Monday. Writer and playwright Alexey Kozyrev was appointed ombudsman for human rights in Russia's northern capital in late 2009. He

Wilford Brimley, the folksy and appealing character actor, did a series of commercials a few years back for a brand of oatmeal, the signature line of which was, "It's the right thing to do." I don't know if eating oatmeal is the right thing to

A federally-funded study by San Francisco State University that followed 556 local male couples for three years found that half ?have sex outside their relationships, with the knowledge and approval of their partners,? according to The New York

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NEW DELHI (AFP) Gay Indians can browse for their own Valentine's Day cards for the first time, with the country's largest card chain rolling out a small selection this year after a historic court ruling. The Archies card company said Monday it had

Mental health professionals have long-known that gay, lesbian and bisexual (GLB) teens face significantly elevated risks of mental health problems, including suicidal thoughts and suicidal attempts. However, a group of McGill University researchers in

With everything from art classes, summer school and jobs on the chopping block this year, the San Francisco school board will decide this week whether to greatly expand school services, support and instruction on issues of sexual orientation. The

Two Swedish newspapers have deemed that an advertisement which features a trio of half-naked women is inappropriate for publication, much to the surprise of the ad?s creators at a sexual health organisation. ?We are really surprised because we

The largest fair on the Rhine, which has more daily visitors than Munich's Oktoberfest, is the setting for a rare example of a tradition: For 20 years now, the first Monday (2010 date: July 19) of the 9-day fair belongs to the GLBT community, a wild

The Football Association has cancelled this week's launch of its long awaited anti-homophobia video, pleading that it needs to review its strategy on tackling anti-gay prejudice and how the video fits into its overall campaign. Peter Lloyd

NEW DELHI (AFP) - Gay Indians can browse for their own Valentine's Day cards for the first time, with the country's largest card chain rolling out a small selection this year after a historic court ruling. The Archies card company said Monday it had

London, Feb.8 (ANI): A Tory councillor, who is under investigation for allegedly referring to homosexuals and victims of domestic violence as "the queen team" and the "scream team" at a public meeting, has said that the remark has made him a "gay

Same-sex sexual attraction and behaviour found to be less critical than self-identity. Mental health professionals have long-known that gay, lesbian and bisexual (GLB) teens face significantly elevated risks of mental health problems, including suicidal

IT IS, AS Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said last week, 'the right thing to do.' Seventeen years after Congress and President Bill Clinton adopted the 'don't ask, don't tell' policy for gays in the military, the time has come

No Comments It was always axiomatic that if Dave Cameron wanted to display unimpeachable credentials as the Heir of Blair, then he would have to demonstrate that he had inherited the hotline to God, the divine inspiration and easy familiarity with the

Cllr Keith Parker provoked protests from fellow councillors when he apparently made the comment at a scrutiny board meeting held to discuss equality and diversity. But the 68-year-old has defended his remark and claimed it has made him "a gay celebrity".

Backing for Christian Group in Supreme Court Case The Christian Legal Society is attracting wide support -- particularly from religious organizations -- in its U.S. Supreme Court battle over whether public colleges and universities can enforce their

THE ISSUE: Adm. Mike Mullen's support for ending the ban on gays serving openly in the military. *** It is about time that gays be allowed to serve openly in the military ("Brass: Open 'Closet,' " Feb. 3). We have had highly trained personnel who

With everything from art classes, summer school and jobs on the chopping block this year, the San Francisco school board will decide this week whether to greatly expand school services, support and instruction on issues of sexual orientation. The

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adm. Mike MullenThe secretary of defense and the chairman of the joint chiefs both endorsed the eventual repeal of the "don't ask, don't tell" policy at a Senate hearing on Tuesday. Since its implementation in 1994,

If youve got the travel bug, be sure to be at the Javits Convention Center in New York City February 27-28 for the New York Times Travel Show and expo. With over 500 exhibiting companies, five Regions of the World Pavilion Stages, seven Travel Trade

The Stonewall Library began in 1973 as the brainchild of Mark Silber who was a student at Florida Atlantic University. He traveled widely and collected as many books as possible, storing them at the family home in Hollywood, Florida. The name Stonewall

In discussing a new study confirming that polygamy is a staple

Filed Under: Eleksyon 2010, Elections, Politics, Gender Issues MANILA, Philippines ? Presidential candidate Brother Eddie Villanueva favors the participation of the gay community in politics, saying that everybody should receive equal treatment

Male homosexuality doesn't make complete sense from an evolutionary point of view. It appears that the trait is heritable, but because homosexual men are much less likely to produce offspring than heterosexual men, shouldn't the genes for this trait have

Three of the most respected names in the American military establishment last week declared their support for allowing gays and lesbians to serve openly in the US armed forces. But even their backing does not necessarily guarantee success for President

A Malawi man was arrested over the weekend for putting up posters supporting homosexuality. Twenty-one-year-old Peter Sawali was putting up posters that read,

San Francisco Chronicle columnists Phillip Matier and Andrew Ross write in their Sunday column an aspect of the Prop. 8 trial the media didn

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Gay pride: Top cop Simon Overland joins in the celebrations in St Kilda. Picture: Joe Sabljak Source: Herald Sun POLICE Chief Commissioner Simon Overland received a rousing reception at yesterday's gay pride march. Hundreds of supporters cheered and wolf

THE JIGSAW killer's lying lover Sarah Bush cheated on him in prison with a pretty lesbian. Prostitute Bush, 21 - jailed after covering up for evil Stephen Marshall - had a steamy fling with a blonde. But she also sent loving messages to Marshall, 38, via

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Production values are higher on Wanda's reshoot Saturday night the late night shows all delivered something of gay interest. I wish they'd stop doing that so I didn't have to watch and report. The Wanda Sykes Show chose to take on ManCrunch.com and CBS.

A federally-funded study by San Francisco State University that followed 556 local male couples for three years found that half ?have sex outside their relationships, with the knowledge and approval of their partners,? according to The New York

The national wedding resource, RainbowWeddingNetwork.com, announces the release of Valentine's Day e-cards this season, specifically customized for the LGBTQ community. The vibrant and diverse line of online cards is available free to site users, and

It was apparently the most open secret of the Prop 8 trial in San Francisco. The presiding judge, Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker, is gay. The San Francisco Chronicle's SFGate has the full report , and the article cites many sources who say

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By Jerram Watts Gossip columnist Rachel Glucina?s most recent article has created unease within the gay community, after ?revealing? TVNZ presenter Alison Mau is in a same-sex relationship. The article, which ran in the Herald on Sunday, said ?TVNZ

MEXICO City: Angela Alfarache and Ivonne Cervantes met at a party 16 years ago and have been a couple ever since, filling their lives with books and writing and friends. After their daughter, Constanza, was born six years ago, they became a family.

In the diversity-embracing, socially progressive cocoon of Oak Park, RoiAnn Phillips and Kelly Fondow are raising Eva, a precocious 5-year-old. Eva's school has other kids with gay parents. Her kindergarten classmates have never shied from asking

Interesting video CommieBlaster. There is a great need to summarize the situation for the public. The video does that in an interesting way.

I can?t agree, Robert. I?ve spent too much time analyzing federal laws in this area and they never do the good things advertised. Most of the time the intent of the law is exactly the opposite of the title. One consideration that won?t send me

Gay pride: Top cop Simon Overland joins in the celebrations in St Kilda. Picture: Joe Sabljak Source: Herald Sun POLICE Chief Commissioner Simon Overland received a rousing reception at yesterday's gay pride march. Hundreds of supporters cheered and wolf

Oscar nominee and bird flipper to the paparazzi, Anne Hathaway - and her family - bid a fond adieu to the Catholic church over its prehistoric views on lesbians and gays, she tells GQ - in so many words. The Rachel Getting Married star broke from with

Gay Marriage Watch Events List: We now publish a weekly recap of all the upcoming gay marriage events we can find. Know about something that's not on this list? Email us the information at info@purpleunions.com. You can also now find us on Facebook -

Thomas Jefferson, that greatest of Virginians, once explained an essential ideal of freedom. "All, too, will bear in mind this sacred principle, that though the will of the majority is in all cases to prevail, that will, to be rightful, must be

Feb. 7--President Barack Obama wants to change the law to allow gay Americans to serve openly in the U.S. armed forces. He's got the support of the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, his secretary of defense and retired Gen. Colin Powell. But the

Mental Health News Font Size Gay, lesbian and bisexual (GLB) teens face significantly elevated risks of mental health problems, including suicidal thoughts and suicidal attempts, researchers have always known. However, a group of McGill University

The retired US Marine Corps officer Oliver L. North, now a Fox News contributor, decided on Friday to borrow from the cesspool of lies surrounding the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' (DADT) repeal, using a repugnant association between homosexuality and

In the diversity-embracing, socially progressive cocoon of Oak Park, RoiAnn Phillips and Kelly Fondow are raising Eva, a precocious 5-year-old. Eva's school has other kids with gay parents. Her kindergarten classmates have never shied from asking

Same-sex sexual attraction and behavior less critical than self-identity Mental health professionals have long-known that gay, lesbian and bisexual (GLB) teens face significantly elevated risks of mental health problems, including suicidal thoughts and

Animal rights ... former actress Lynda Stoner / Pic: James Elsby Source: A BEASTLY row has broken out in Sydney's gay community with Mardi Gras organisers being accused of " hypocritical" and "discriminating" behaviour against their own while welcoming

Feb. 7--WASHINGTON -- Oklahoma's congressional delegation is lining up against repealing a law and policy that bars gays from the military unless, as the nation's top uniformed officer said, they lie about who they are. Indicating the topic remains

Handsome, athletic, educated, and articulate, NFL Saints linebacker Scott Fujita is the full package. This professional athlete proved he?s way more than just brawn when he joined Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo in publicly supporting gay

Handsome, athletic, educated, and articulate, NFL Saints linebacker Scott Fujita is the full package. This professional athlete proved he?s way more than just brawn when he joined Ravens linebacker Brendon Ayanbadejo in publicly supporting gay

"It said that the 1-year-old boy who had been living with his foster parents was "happy and thriving" ? and that a permanent adoption made perfect sense. "It should be a simple story with a happy ending. "Except it is not. "That judge's ruling ?

To the editor: As a retired Naval officer with 33 years of service, both enlisted and commissioned, I would like to comment on what I believe would be the impact on enlisted sailors as a result of the current initiative to overturn the military's 'Don't

Francis Cardinal George, archbishop of Chicago and president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, has denounced New Ways Ministry, a national organization based in Mt. Rainier, Maryland, which reaches out to gay and lesbian Catholics, runs

In the diversity-embracing, socially progressive cocoon of Oak Park, RoiAnn Phillips and Kelly Fondow are raising Eva, a precocious 5-year-old. Eva's school has other kids with gay parents. Her kindergarten classmates have never shied from asking

Gay pride: Top cop Simon Overland joins in the celebrations in St Kilda. Picture: Joe Sabljak Source: Herald Sun POLICE Chief Commissioner Simon Overland received a rousing reception at yesterday's gay pride march. Hundreds of supporters cheered and wolf

Defense Secretary Robert Gates testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 3, 2010, before the House Armed Services Committee hearing on the Defense Department's fiscal 2011 budget.