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News

Look: Across The Nation, Rhode Island Marriage Vote Applauded

by David Badash ● 7:12 PM April 24, 2013
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From LGBT organizations to NYC mayor Mike Bloomberg, it seems almost everyone across the nation is cheering Rhode Island for today’s vote that all but ensures the Ocean State will become America’s tenth to extend marriage to same-sex couples.

DOMA

So Why Did Bill Clinton Sign DOMA — And Write An Op-Ed Disavowing It 17 Years Later?

by David Badash ● 9:29 AM March 8, 2013
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Last night Bill Clinton published in the Washington Post an op-ed claiming to explain why he signed DOMA in 1996, and said he now wants the Supreme Court to overturn it. But why?

Celebrities

Watch: Jodie Foster Comes Out As ‘Private Person’ In Controversial Golden Globes Speech

by David Badash ● 10:35 PM January 13, 2013
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At the Golden Globes Jodie Foster says she officially came out as “a private person,” adding, “I already did my coming out about a thousand years ago.”

Marriage

Dear President Clinton: Where’s Your Apology For DOMA?, NYT’s Bruni Asks

by David Badash ● 6:50 PM December 1, 2012
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In “Dear President Clinton,” New York Times’ op-ed writer Frank Bruni aptly asks today, “Where’s your apology for signing the Defense of Marriage Act?”

News

Former Pittsburgh Pirates Owner Is Gay, Credits Santorum Staffer For Partner

by David Badash ● 7:43 PM September 22, 2012
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Kevin McClatchy, the former owner of the Pittsburgh Pirates, just came out as gay, and credits a Rick Santorum office staffer for introducing him to his partner.

Marriage

Obama Parenting Mentor Bristol Palin About To Lose Son To Levi Johnston?

by David Badash ● 2:43 PM August 8, 2012
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Levi Johnston is planning to seek full custody of his son Tripp Palin because of how Bristol is raising the child. Who cares? You should. Here’s why.

Bigotry Watch

Bristol Palin Stokes Christians Vs. Gays ‘Dancing With The Stars’ Battle

by David Badash ● 3:40 PM August 7, 2012
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Bristol Palin’s latest blog entry claims there is a Christians vs. gay people debate and that she is the tolerant one, forgetting that many gay people are Christian.

Bigotry Watch

Frank Bruni: Bristol Palin’s ‘Righteous Leadership’ Makes Limbaugh Proud

by David Badash ● 9:39 AM May 15, 2012
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New York Times columnist Frank Bruni takes on Bristol Palin — over her parenting comments — and other radical right wing hypocrites, like Limbaugh and Gingrich.

Arts

Cynthia Nixon “Would Like To Clarify … Bisexuality Is Not A Choice”

by David Badash ● 3:15 PM January 30, 2012
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Cynthia Nixon now acknowledges she is bisexual and says that being bisexual, or gay, is not a choice.

News

Open Letter To Judge Allowing Challenge To NY Gay Marriage To Go To Trial

by Scott Rose ● 1:50 PM December 7, 2011

Scott Rose explores the anti-gay biased decision by NY Judge Robert B. Wiggins which allows a challenge against New York State’s gay marriage law to go to trial.

Civil Rights

Julian Bond, Former NAACP Chair, Supports Same-Sex Marriage Equality (Video)

by David Badash ● 3:20 PM November 1, 2011
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Julian Bond, the former chairman of the NAACP, supports same-sex marriage equality, as he discusses in this video produced by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC).

Analysis

New York Times Promotes Diversity With 3 Prominent Editorial Additions

by Tanya Domi ● 2:08 PM June 5, 2011
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The New York Times promotes diversity with the addition of a woman executive editor, a black managing editor, and an openly gay opinion columnist.