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Gay Republican Fred Karger Fights for Participation in Iowa GOP Event
How big is the tent in the Republican Party? That's a question that GOPers in Iowa will have to answ...
Change.org • Jan 13, 2011
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New Hampshire GOP Decides Against Gay Marriage Repeal ... For Now
Rather than focusing their energies on reopening the gay marriage case, Bettencourt and his House Re...
Change.org • Jan 13, 2011
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Gov. Linda Lingle Fails Hawaii's Gays and Lesbians
Gov. Lingle concluded her press conference with a call for voters to decide on this issue. Yet I can...
Change.org • Jul 6, 2010
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Harvey Milk Finally Gets His Day
Harvey Milk, the legendary LGBT activist and San Francisco Supervisor who was assassinated in 1978, ...
Change.org • Oct 12, 2009
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Obama's Big Gay Speech
Failing to mention Maine royally stinks, especially after the debacle of Prop 8 last year where anti...
Change.org • Oct 11, 2009
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Overwhelming Support for Repealing the Defense of Marriage Act
Efforts are underway in Congress to introduce a bill calling for a repeal of DOMA, with Rep. Jerry N...
Change.org • Sep 11, 2009
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Gay Marriage Seems to be Helping Straight Marriage
Well, five years after Massachusetts became the first state to legalize same-sex marriage, not only ...
Change.org • Aug 26, 2009
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The Fierce Urgency of Maine
For our side, there are important steps we need to take now to win this campaign. First, early mone...
Change.org • Aug 17, 2009
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Maine's Senators Stay Quiet on Marriage Ballot Initiative
Looking for two high profile politicians to come out against efforts in Maine to take away marriage ...
Change.org • Aug 8, 2009
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A Concerted Effort to Sue the U.S. Government Over the Defense of Marriage Act
Now, activists are hoping to jump on the momentum started by Coakley and urge other state Attorney G...
Change.org • Aug 5, 2009
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Senator Kirsten Gillibrand: Marriage Equality is the Equal Rights Battle of Our Generation
As you'll see, Sen. Gillibrand - who originally represented in Congress a fairly conservative distri...
Change.org • Aug 1, 2009
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Despite what Church Says, Many Catholics Support Same-Sex Marriage
The bishops have campaigned long, loudly and clearly against same-sex marriage but the Catholic Chur...
Change.org • Jul 31, 2009
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Meg Whitman's Elusive Positions on Marriage Equality
You would think that a former CEO renowned for her objectivity would be able to understand that conc...
Change.org • Jul 27, 2009
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Howard Dean: The Tide is Turning on Equal Marriage
I remember growing up, we used to say things about gay people; we didn't know anybody who was gay --...
Change.org • May 30, 2009
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More than 100 Cities Fight Back Against H8
Marriage equality may have been denied in California yesterday (although let's not forget that we do...
Change.org • May 27, 2009
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New Wal-Mart CEO Backed Gay Adoption Ban
Among those who signed a petition to place a gay adoption and foster parenting ban on the Arkansas b...
Change.org • May 4, 2009
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Goodbye Wedge Issue in 2010?
As public acceptance of gay marriage has changed so drastically in our favor, Republicans who have u...
Change.org • May 3, 2009
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Same-Sex Marriage Could Have Major Economic Impact in D.C.
This month, the Williams Institute is out with a study on Washington, D.C., and what it would mean f...
Change.org • Apr 11, 2009
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Is the Iraqi Government Executing LGBT People?
The UK-based group Iraqi-LGBT is reporting that approximately 128 individuals have been arrested and...
Change.org • Mar 31, 2009
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Three Governors and Marriage Equality
So there it is...the story of three governors in the states that very well could be the next three s...
Change.org • Mar 30, 2009
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The Day of Decision on Prop 8
As a means of gearing up for the upcoming California State Supreme Court ruling on Proposition 8, a ...
Change.org • Mar 14, 2009
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The 2010 U.S. Census is Going to Fail the LGBT Population
Citing DOMA, the U.S. government says that it would be illegal to count same-sex partners and identi...
Change.org • Mar 9, 2009
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A Road Map for Empowering the LGBT Grassroots
The new report, in the words of MEUSA's Media Director Molly McKay, "adopts the Obama field campaign...
Change.org • Mar 1, 2009
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The Economics of Gay Marriage
The group, affiliated with UCLA, has submitted a report to the Portland (ME) Regional Chamber of Com...
Change.org • Feb 11, 2009
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Meg Whitman: Anti-LGBT, and Maybe California's Next Governor?
Whitman publicly came out in favor of Proposition 8, the statewide amendment that rescinded marriage...
Change.org • Feb 9, 2009
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A Ruth-Less Supreme Court Would be Bad for LGBT Rights
There have been three seminal rulings on LGBT rights from the U.S. Supreme Court during her tenure, ...
Change.org • Feb 5, 2009
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The Unconstitutionality of DOMA
The LA Observer reported today that the ruling by Judge Stephen Reinhardt says the Defense of Marria...
Change.org • Feb 5, 2009
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The Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Needs to Happen Now
The key statement there, at least to us, is that evidence shows that the presence of gays (and lesbi...
Change.org • Jan 28, 2009
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The Health Impact of Making Marriage Legal
ACOG's statement looks specifically at the impact on lesbian relationships, noting that "many lesbia...
Change.org • Jan 28, 2009
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Prop 8: Repeal in 2010, 2012 or later?
"I don't think anybody knows when is the best time to go back," Jacobs said. "My philosophy is havin...
Change.org • Jan 26, 2009
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The Pragmatism of Rep. (Now Sen.) Kirsten Gillibrand on Same-Sex Marriage
Last night, Sen. Gillibrand spoke to the Empire State Pride Agenda, and they're reporting today that...
Change.org • Jan 23, 2009
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Montana and Florida to Take Up LGBT Rights Measures
Two more states are planning to address LGBT rights measures as their new legislative sessions prepa...
Change.org • Jan 18, 2009
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Advancing LGBT Rights in Red State America
Aha! To paraphrase #44 again, "We coach little league in the blue states, and yes, we've got some g...
Change.org • Jan 16, 2009
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World, Hold On: Activist Network Launched for Global LGBT Youth
The LGBT Youth World List is a project of the International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and ...
Change.org • Jan 16, 2009
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Colorado Adds Its Voice to LGBT Rights This Week
Yesterday, two Colorado lawmakers introduced Senate Bill 88, which if passed would allow LGBT state ...
Change.org • Jan 15, 2009
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When 7 Years Together and a Daughter Still Don't Make You a Family
How can a gym membership shed light on the ways in which same-gender couples are discriminated again...
Change.org • Jan 14, 2009
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New Film Shows Importance of Marriage Equality and Same-Gender Partner Benefits
If there's any more real example of why it is urgent and necessary to recognize equal rights for sam...
Change.org • Jan 14, 2009
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Vermont: The Time is Now for Same-Gender Marriage
Another New England state adds its voice today in support of same-gender marriage - at least in the ...
Change.org • Jan 14, 2009
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Advocates for Same-Sex Marriage Petition Scottish Government
The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Network (LGBT Network) of Scotland is petitioning the Sco...
Change.org • Jan 13, 2009
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Religious Leaders Urge California Court to Overturn Proposition 8
This Thursday, a group of religious organizations will file an amicus curiae brief with the court, u...
Change.org • Jan 13, 2009
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Obama Once Backed Full Gay Marriage
Yup, he did. In a 1996 candidate survey, when Obama was running for the State Senate seat that launc...
Change.org • Jan 13, 2009
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Why Proposition 8 is Anti-Family
As it turns out, there's now clear evidence that Proposition 8 as a measure itself hurts families an...
Change.org • Jan 12, 2009
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The Collective Wisdom of the LGBT Grassroots
Check out We Will Never Go Back, and watch for the two additional reports coming from MEUSA. Their n...
Change.org • Jan 7, 2009
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ACLU Challenges Gay Adoption Ban in Arkansas
There are 29 plaintiffs in the case, including a grandmother raising a grandchild with her same-sex ...
Change.org • Jan 1, 2009
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Is the Next GOP Nominee for President Trying to Ban Gay Adoption in His Home State?
Twenty-nine (29) spots on the State's Commission on Marriage and Family have been appointed by Gov. ...
Change.org • Jan 1, 2009
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The Office Pool: Gay Marriage in 2009
These five states are showing real grassroots movement and energy toward marriage equality, and may ...
Change.org • Dec 29, 2008
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LGBTQ Homeless Youth
The stats here are alarming, but there's definitely things we can do in order to help change this tr...
Change.org • Dec 12, 2008
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West Virginia Lesbian Parents May Lose Child to "Traditional" Family
The details of this story are heart-breaking, and show why opponents of gay adoption simply do not h...
Change.org • Dec 11, 2008
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On Homosexuality, the Vatican Sides with Sudan and Saudi Arabia
Today, a group of faith leaders from some of the leading LGBT organizations in the U.S. put out a st...
Change.org • Dec 10, 2008
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The Condescending Comments from San Francisco's Archbishop on Proposition 8
So let me get this straight -- Bishop Niederauer REPEATEDLY tells his parishioners and Catholics thr...
Change.org • Dec 4, 2008
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