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Photographing same-sex weddings
Anyone who's ever scanned a wedding album or set of engagement photos knows the standard poses: The dip. The kiss. Back to chest, prom-style. Most of those poses have been around for a long time and are based on the idea that there's a man and a woman involved. 18-3-2013 share

Girlie porn fails to impress lesbians
Women Loving Women not all it promises to be
Same-sex marriage pioneers split
Pioneers led the fight for same-sex marriage are splitting up

Same-sex marriage and political savvy
Anyone wondering why Republicans such as Jon Huntsman and Rob Portman are suddenly announcing their support for gay marriage (and why the anti-gay marriage forum at the Conservative Political Action Convention last week was empty while the pro-marriage forum was packed) should look at the polls. 22-3-2013 share

Sex ed: The importance of learning about sexual orientation and gender identity
The school I attended had student groups such as the Red Ribbon Club (whose purpose was to spread HIV/AIDS awareness), the Black History Club, the Make a Wish Foundation club and more. There were students from a myriad of ethnic and religious backgrounds and with a variety of different sexual orientations and gender identities. 6-3-2013

Pentagon extends benefits to same-sex couples
US Defence Secretary Leon Panetta said the decision stemmed from the repeal of a ban on openly gay recruits. The Pentagon has officially extended some military benefits to same-sex partners, but said provisions such as medical coverage would not be offered to gay troops' spouses due to legal barriers. 21-2-2013

A spouse is a spouse
A little more than two years ago, the Illinois General Assembly took a carefully measured step toward marriage equality, the full legal recognition of committed partnerships, regardless of the parties' sexual orientation. With that vote in December 2010, Illinois became the sixth state to recognize civil unions, extending many of the rights and benefits of marriage to same-sex couples. 21-2-2013

Gay marriage: Tax man comes calling
For Colette Hayward and Margaret Selby, the problem is this: Maryland recognizes their 2009 marriage, but the federal government does not. The ramifications are maddeningly complex, no more so than when they deal with the Internal Revenue Service. Two years after taking legal action to assert their rights as a married couple, they are paying a price when they pay their taxes. 11-2-2013

Illinois starts push to legalize
same-sex marriage by Valentine's Day
Democratic lawmakers began a drive to legalize same-sex marriage in Illinois by Valentine's Day, but the fate of the effort is in doubt because the state faces a financial crisis that could overshadow other issues. A committee of the state Senate on Tuesday approved a measure to legalize same-sex marriage by a 9 to 5 vote with Democrats in favor and Republicans opposed, paving the way for a possible vote in the full upper chamber next week. 8-2-2013

Did a baker break the law when he denied service to same-sex couple?
A Gresham baker is the subject of a state investigation after he refused to make a wedding cake for a same-sex couple. Did Sweet Cakes owner Aaron Klein violate the law when he told the couple that he couldn’t sell them a cake because “they were abominations to the Lord?” 8-2-2013

Wedding vendors look to cash in on same-sex marriage
When Maryland merchants talk about the recent legalization of same-sex marriage, they sometimes talk of broad, lofty themes: Equality. Justice. Civil rights. But there's another practical concept at work: Dollar signs. 31-1-2013

Boy Scouts reconsidering stance on gay members
The Boy Scout of America is considering ending its longstanding national membership restrictions based on sexual orientation. Under the change now being discussed, the different religious and civic groups that sponsor Scout units would be able to decide for themselves how to address the issue — either maintaining an exclusion of gays or opening up their membership. 31-1-2013

DC tourism bureau wants to sex up Washington
Gay couples travel more often than the average visitor, and are more likely to be well-heeled. For years, the DC tourism bureau has emphasized the staple attractions of the city, most of them political, and some of them rather dry. For Valentine's Day in recent years, the bureau urged visitors to take part in a series of cutesy "date nights" similar to the First Couple's dating tradition. 31-1-2013

Candidates stop short on same-sex marriage
Melissa Etheridge confronted Hillary Rodham Clinton about her husband's gay rights record, accusing Bill Clinton of throwing gay and lesbian supporters "under the bus" by pushing for the "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy and the Defense of Marriage Act. 4-9-2007

Gay porn company fighting back
Phillip Bleicher and his legal team waste no time. They're already working on a lawsuit against Miami Florida, where city officials ruled Bleicher must relocate his porn palace. 4-9-2007

Hate-crime trial has a weird twist
The teen says that the woman got into their car, and performed oral sex on him in the back seat while his friend drove. They ended up near a lifeguard tower on the island of Palm Beach after midnight. According to the 17-year-old, the woman was on top of him when he saw something he didn't expect under her bikini bottom. 15-7-2007

Fort Lauderdale mayor says $250K robotic toilet may put stop to 'illegal sex'
Fort Lauderdale Mayor Jim Naugle has shifted his attention to a robotic toilet, saying the invention could have a special edge over a traditional restroom in preventing the "homosexual activity" that he said plagues other public restrooms. 15-7-2007

Gay porn star Kent North dies at 35
Adult video performer Kent North died in London on July 4 of an apparent drug overdose, according to Hot House Entertainment, where he was under an exclusive contract. He was 35. 15-7-2007

Toronto police spied on gay community in 1980s: report
A surveillance report leaked to CBC News details how Det. Garry Carter went undercover in the community, spying on bathhouse operators, attending conventions in Alberta and tracking gay candidates running for city council. 31-5-2007

A new day for same-sex couples in Washington state
Amid happy tears and rounds of applause, Washington state Gov. Chris Gregoire signed a bill that grants same-sex couples some of the same rights as married people, saying, "This is a very good moment for me." 1-5-2007

Conviction in notorious web porn case
After years of dealing with massage parlor storefronts accused of concealing backroom prostitution, York Township is preparing to lay down the law. If no challenges arise between now and the commissioners' April 10 meeting, the township could pass a new law regulating all businesses deemed "adult oriented." 17-3-2007

Coulter hangs with gay porn stud, GOP's love-hate relationship with 'faggots'
The Ann Coulter story just gets more delicious with age. New allegations have come to light, that the right-wing succubus who slagged John Edwards as a "faggot" has allegedly shared the same stage with a studly Marine who is coming under fire for his gay porn past. 11-3-2007

Right-wing darling's alleged gay-porn past
A US marine alleged to have a gay-porn past has come under fire from bloggers for his alliance with the political right wing. 11-3-2007

Dirty Sanchez
Left-wing blogs gleefully outed my gay porn past after I criticized antiwar zealots. But the truth has set me free. 11-3-2007

Florida town rocked by sex-change case
For months, Steve Stanton, the longtime city manager of this small Gulf Coast Florida town, scripted his plans to tell his employees, city commissioners and his own child of a major change in his life. 11-3-2007

Canada: Same-sex survivors win pension ruling
What has been cast as the last great battle for same-sex equality ended this week with a partial victory in Canada's highest court. 11-3-2007

Cheney's lesbian daughter defends pregnancy
Mary Cheney, the lesbian daughter of the American vice-president Dick Cheney, has spoken publicly for the first time about her pregnancy and insisted that same-sex couples are as capable of raising a child as heterosexual parents. 5-2-2007

Michigan court: No same-sex benefits
Michigan's ban on gay marriage also blocks public universities and state and local governments from providing health insurance benefits to the partners of gay workers, the state Court of Appeals ruled Friday. 5-2-2007

Same-sex marriage amendment advances
A proposed constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage advanced out of committee Wednesday after three hours of debate and a group of gay-rights activists being escorted from the Senate gallery for singing ''We Shall Overcome'' in protest. 5-2-2007

Army dismisses gay Arabic linguist
I will inform your entire battalion of the information that I gave you. A decorated sergeant and Arabic language specialist was dismissed from the US Army under the 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' policy, though he says he never admitted being gay and his accuser was never identified.


Marriage rate in Canada gets same-sex boost from BC and Ontario
Marriage has become relevant again in certain areas of Canada, as a new crop of couples in love made their way down the aisle in numbers not seen in decades. 18-1-2007

Sexual orientation should not define us, say gay politicians
Openly gay politicians want to be known for their competence and not just for being gay. This was one of the observations made by seven elected officials during workshop recently at an international conference on lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender human rights being held in Montreal in conjunction with the first World Outgames.



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