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Prop 8 news: Suit calls for full release of Prop 8 Trial video

"Although Proponents expended tens of millions of dollars on a public campaign to restore discrimina...

365Gay • Apr 20, 2011


Prop 8 lawyer David Boies: 'SCOTUS won't give a gay-bashing opinion'

Will the Court be willing to go against the 45 states that don't allow same-sex couples to marry? Do...

365Gay • May 10, 2010


NJ gay rights group closes its wallet

Garden State Equality has decided to play hardball. New Jersey's largest gay rights organizations h...

365Gay • Feb 11, 2010


Prop 8 afternoon update: Witness says gays face job bias

Lawyers for two same-sex couples suing to overturn the voter-approved ban known as Proposition 8 are...

365Gay • Jan 26, 2010


Prop 8 trial judge has history with gay rights activists

The appointment of Chief U.S. District Judge Vaughn Richard Walker to the bench was held up for two ...

365Gay • Jan 20, 2010


Pro-gay provisions may be stripped from health bill

According to The Hill, a newspaper that serves Capitol Hill readers, leaders of the House and Senate...

365Gay • Jan 8, 2010


Vanasco: Live in NJ? Call your senator on gay marriage

Garden State Equality's quick form will tell you who your senator is and the number to call....

365Gay • Dec 9, 2009


Some gays seek renewed focus on civil unions

Dan Hawes, the head organizer for the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, agrees that it makes sens...

365Gay • Nov 30, 2009


Are gay churchgoers more devout, more active?

The survey indicates that not only do a majority of gay and lesbian Americans consider themselves Ch...

365Gay • Aug 10, 2009


Calif. removed from federal gay marriage case

The U.S. government remains a defendant. The U.S. Department of Justice is arguing to uphold the Def...

365Gay • Jul 18, 2009


Nation's mayors support gays' freedom to marry

The U.S. Conference of Mayors today passed a resolution in support of ending the exclusion of gay co...

365Gay • Jun 15, 2009


Support grows for federal DOMA repeal

How soon a bill will be filed in Congress to overturn DOMA is anyone's guess. If it were to pass Pre...

365Gay • May 12, 2009


Vote for Equality gets the message

Fleischer and Clemente's first session focused on contrasting the ads the GLBT community tends to us...

365Gay • May 9, 2009


NH gov mum on marriage bill

Lynch has said he believes the current civil union law works fine, but is avoiding questions on what...

365Gay • Apr 30, 2009


Maine committee endorses gay marriage bill

A vote in the Senate could come as early as next week. In New Hampshire, a vote on a similar bill i...

365Gay • Apr 29, 2009


The cost of gay marriage in Vermont

The figures show that the Vermont Freedom to Marry Task force spent more than $168,000 on advertisi...

365Gay • Apr 29, 2009


Nevada Senate passes partner bill

The Nevada Senate has approved a legislation that would allow same-sex couples to register as domest...

365Gay • Apr 23, 2009


Large crowds expected as Maine takes up gay marriage bill

Maine's tourism industry has said legalizing same-sex marriage in the state could save them from dis...

365Gay • Apr 22, 2009


We can't be afraid of the debate

We need to seize that momentum every where we can in order to force the debate....

365Gay • Apr 17, 2009


Bloomberg, Quinn call for gay marriages to be counted in Census

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg and city Council Speaker Christine Quinn are blasting a Census Bure...

365Gay • Apr 11, 2009


It's time for New York to join the battle

So with divorce rights and support from major political hitters, it's time for New York to get on th...

365Gay • Apr 3, 2009


BREAKING: VT House to vote on marriage tomorrow

Congratulations to House Judiciary Committee Chair Bill Lippert for his years of work for GLBT equal...

365Gay • Apr 1, 2009


Gay marriage no, divorce yes

Gays and lesbians may not be able to get married in New York - but they can get divorced. In what i...

365Gay • Mar 31, 2009


Lesbian mom ordered deported

A Northern California family is expected to be torn apart on Friday when Shirley Tan is scheduled to...

365Gay • Mar 31, 2009


Vt. gays focus on house

LGBT civil rights groups in Vermont are mounting a massive campaign to secure a veto-proof House vot...

365Gay • Mar 30, 2009


Gay marriage effort shifts back to New England

Vermont was the first state to outlaw slavery. Neighboring New Hampshire declared its independence f...

365Gay • Mar 28, 2009


Study examines effect of marriage on gay couples

Unmarried same-sex couples may suffer greater fear and anxiety around end of life issues than those ...

365Gay • Mar 25, 2009


Study examines effect of marriage on gay couples

"The bottom line is that those who reside in states that do not recognize relationships or sanctione...

365Gay • Mar 21, 2009


Gay West Point grads come out

In a statement, the group said that they are prepared to help the military college make the transiti...

365Gay • Mar 17, 2009


Financial fight: spouses fight for federal benefits

Married couples in Massachussetts say they're being unfairly penalized by the federal government's D...

365Gay • Mar 16, 2009


Vermont begins same-sex marriage hearings

Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee is hearing testimony about equality issues, other states' expe...

365Gay • Mar 16, 2009


Petition blasts Starr for Prop 8 'lies'

The petition drive was featured on EndtheLies.org, launched by the Human Rights Campaign to confront...

365Gay • Mar 16, 2009


Hawaii lawmakers cautious on future of civil union bill

Last month, after 15 hours of hearings, the Senate Judiciary and Government Operations Committee tie...

365Gay • Mar 7, 2009


The DOMA Challenge and What It Won't Achieve

In an effort to tailor the case to concrete examples of citizen's rights being denied for purely di...

365Gay • Mar 5, 2009


Thousands attend vigils ahead of Prop 8 hearing

Vigils were held in more than 30 cities throughout the state with the biggest in San Francisco. Cal...

365Gay • Mar 5, 2009


Vigils set for eve of Prop 8 arguments

Same-sex couples and their supporters will hold candlelight vigils in at least 15 cities across Cali...

365Gay • Feb 26, 2009


Idaho LGBT rights bill dies in committee

In presenting the bill, LeFavour, the the state's only gay lawmaker, told the committee that gays an...

365Gay • Feb 24, 2009


Israeli Parliament to consider gay marriage

Currently only a rabbi can perform a marriage in Israel. A bill already before the Knesset would all...

365Gay • Feb 22, 2009


Indiana GOP nixes anti-gay amendment

Indiana's Senate Republican Caucus voted this week not to consider a resolution that would have prop...

365Gay • Feb 19, 2009


Colorado partner bill advances

A bill making it easier for unmarried couples, including gays and lesbians, to make medical decision...

365Gay • Feb 18, 2009


Gay marriage foes rally in Maine

Damon said the legislation would affirm that no religious organization would be forced to conduct a ...

365Gay • Feb 17, 2009


Nationwide protests put human face on gay marriage battle

Same-sex couples seeking to wed showed up at marriage license counters nationwide Thursday to highli...

365Gay • Feb 13, 2009


Utah gov. faces wrath after supporting civil unions

Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman (R) is facing a backlash from fellow Republicans, the powerful Mormon Church ...

365Gay • Feb 12, 2009


Illinois takes up gay marriage bill

Openly gay state Rep. Greg Harris (D-Chicago) has filed legislation that would allow same-sex couple...

365Gay • Feb 11, 2009


Phoenix domestic partnership registry opens

Phoenix same-sex couples began registering Monday with the city's new Domestic Partner Registry. Sen...

365Gay • Feb 9, 2009


Educating our allies

We must talk with our colleagues and neighbors at playdates, soccer games, and in the supermarket. W...

365Gay • Feb 3, 2009


Ruby-Sachs: Radio personality on new Prop 8 list

For those who have had a chance to look through the list of new donors to the Yes on 8 campaign on ...

365Gay • Feb 2, 2009


Vanasco: Pro-Prop 8 donor list up

Here's what we've been waiting for - a full list of those who gave money to support Prop 8. We're go...

365Gay • Feb 2, 2009


NH gay bill shelved

A bill that would have mandated that partners in civil unions be added to all state insurance laws w...

365Gay • Jan 30, 2009


GLAAD president Giuliano resigns

Giuliano also expanded GLAAD's influence as a national voice and began media programs reaching out t...

365Gay • Jan 29, 2009


Utah gay rights bills get off to bad start

Earlier this month, a poll commissioned by Equality Utah found that 63 percent support gay legal pro...

365Gay • Jan 29, 2009


Voter initiative would allow civil partnerships in Arizona

Two gay Arizona men have begun a voter initiative to legalize civil partnerships in the state. Send...

365Gay • Jan 28, 2009


Psychoanalysts call for end to military gay ban

"It is the position of APsaA that sexual orientation is not germane to any aspect of military effect...

365Gay • Jan 28, 2009


Calif: Masking pro-Prop 8 names violates disclosure law

The brief, filed with the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California, contends that ...

365Gay • Jan 27, 2009


Conservatives turn to gay adoption

Nationwide polls show that a plurality of Americans think gays should be allowed to legally adopt ch...

365Gay • Jan 27, 2009


Polls show shift in attitude toward gays

A Florida poll shows a majority of prospective voters in that state believe the state's ban on gay a...

365Gay • Jan 23, 2009


Lawyers argue Ohio Constitution bans gay co-parenting

Rita Goodman and her then-partner Siobhan LaPiana planned to have a family. LaPiana gave birth to t...

365Gay • Jan 22, 2009


The Facebook Cabinet

Meet the gay grassroots pushing to get more LGBT representation in the Obama administration....

365Gay • Jan 17, 2009


A lesbian mom's letter to Obama

I do believe you are the most LGBT-friendly president we have ever had, and that you mean it when yo...

365Gay • Jan 16, 2009


EU calls for gay couple rights, end to homophobia

Members of the European Parliament have approved a motion calling for the recognition of the rights ...

365Gay • Jan 15, 2009


Keep your word, gay group warns Congress

Three of the bills - the Matthew Shepard Hate Crime Act, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act, and ...

365Gay • Jan 7, 2009


Battle to reverse Prop 8 begins

The group, GetToKnowMeFirst.org, said the spots will run in both urban and rural markets throughout ...

365Gay • Dec 17, 2008


NJ Governor Urges Action On Gay Marriage Report

Corzine said he agreed with the report and that the civil unions law "hasn't done enough to narrow t...

365Gay • Dec 11, 2008


Gay soldiers (not) home for Christmas

...this added burden can bring anxiety, depression and an increased sense of isolation to servicemem...

365Gay • Dec 11, 2008


Obama set to name first gay to Admin.

President-elect Barack Obama has selected a deputy mayor of Los Angeles to lead the White House Coun...

365Gay • Dec 10, 2008


LA Episcopal diocese OKs gay bishops, unions

The weekend vote means the issue will be brought before the Episcopal Church national convention in ...

365Gay • Dec 8, 2008


Gays march in Haiti for first time

In socially conservative Haiti, discrimination runs especially deep....

365Gay • Dec 1, 2008


Harvey Milk Lives

Harvey defied the cautious gay leadership of the day who wanted to fight Prop 6 without mentioning t...

365Gay • Nov 29, 2008


Prop 8 Exclusive: Young gay marriage activist leads national protests

"Join the Impact" began as a blog post and email template by Willow Witte, a friend of Balliett's wh...

365Gay • Nov 12, 2008



 

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