The family of 33-year-old Marco McMillian want the county sheriff’s department to investigate his death as a hate crime, but sheriffs say they will not. BY MICHELLE GARCIA-www.advocate.com The family…
Shannon Stapleton -Pool/Getty Images–A same-sex couple embrace after being married at the Manhattan City Clerk’s office on the first day New York State’s Marriage Equality Act in this file photo….
A new study reports that gay teens face less bullying after they leave high school, proving that the sentiment behind the It Gets Better campaign is more than just a…
Leon Panetta’s last week as Defense Secretary will extend some partner benefits to gay personnel. BY MICHELLE GARCI-ADVOCATE.COM As one of his final acts as secretary of defense, is expected…
The fast food chain is highlighting the fact it stopped giving to a host of antigay groups. But some organizations remain that were considered questionable in the past. BY LUCAS…
By Pete Williams, Justice Correspondent, NBC News The Boy Scouts of America, one of the nation’s largest private youth organizations, is actively considering an end to its decades-long policy of…
Earlier today 51 members of the Rhode Island House of Representatives voted in favor of House Bill 5015 Sub A-an act granting same sex couples the rights to marry. This…
Today’s vote by the Rhode Island House of Representatives in support of Marriage Equality was historic. 51 representatives voted in favor of the legislation with19 against it’s passage. Representatives Walsh, Kennedy, Fellela,…
The House Judiciary Committee unanimously voted on Tuesday to recommend passage of legislation to allow same-sex marriage in Rhode Island, sending the bill to the full House of Representatives. A…
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