Meghan McCain sits down with James Kirchick to ruminate about being a lonely Republican in support of marriage equality and the “anti-Coulter.”
“Does it sound campy to say I love gay men?” asks Meghan McCain, sipping an iced tea at the nouveau-chic Hotel Palomar in Washington, D.C.’s Dupont Circle. Campy or not, the lovesick McCain has [...]
Chaz Bono makes first public appearance since transition announcement. (Joanna Sloame, NY Daily News)
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MLK, Jr.-founded civil rights group divided over gay marriage. (Jennifer Steinhauer, NY Times)
26 HIV activists arrested in Capitol Rotunda. (AP)
Massachusetts files lawsuit to challenge DOMA. (LA Times)
Family calls for investigation into gay sailor’s death. (Scott Shafer, NPR)
Lt. Dan Choi: Board recommends discharge. (William Kates, AP)
Bollywood star calls on Indian government to decriminalize homosexuality. (Jessica Geen, PinkNews.co.uk)
Raid on the Rainbow Lounge: Injured suspect was in state custody. (Mitch Mitchell, Ft. Worth Star-Telegram)
Judge favors trial soon on California gay marriage ban. (Lisa Leff, AP)
Reunion: Gay Liberation Front veterans meet at Stonewall. (Kate Nocera, [...]
HIV-positive travelers to be allowed in the US. (Jenna Lowenstein, 365Gay.com)
“Gay” exorcism performed on boy in CT. (PinkNews.co.uk)
Obama hosts LGBT lunch to commemorate Stonewall. (Kenneth R. Bazinet, NYDN)
Stonewall-style raid on gay bar in Ft. Worth leads to protests, calls for investigation. (Matthew Haag, Dallas Morning News)
Perez Hilton apologizes for gay slur, Matthew Shepard Foundation declines [...]
Baldwin bill seeks end to LGBT health disparities. (365Gay.com)
UK: Catholic adoption agency to cease making adoptions over gay parents. (Nell Frizell, PinkNews.co.uk)
Barney Frank introduces trans-inclusive ENDA. (Nancy Keen)
Google celebrates gay pride. (Nell Frizell, PinkNews.co.uk)
Empire State Pride Agenda pleads with NY Senate to handle same sex marriage bill fairly. (NY State Pride Agenda)
DODT linked to poor performance. (Jessica Green, PinkNews.co.uk)
Southern Baptist Convention anti-gay witch hunt. (John Wright, Instant Tea @DallasVoice.com)
Gov Patterson to push for gay marriage vote… (NYDN, via Towleroad)
…which New Yorkers now support by a slim majority. (Daniel Bases, Reuters)
No charges against Portland mayor. (UPI)
Florida synagogue to offer ‘covenant of love‘ ceremonies. (Nell, Frizzell, PinkNews.co.uk)
Obama invites gay leaders to White House, will they go? (Sheryl Gay Stolberg, NY Times)
GLAAD asks Perez Hilton to apologize for gay slurs. (Elizabeth Snead, The Dish Rag@LA Times)
Petitioners to Mormons: Soften Gay Stance. (Jennifer Dobner, AP)
Senator Dodd comes out for gay marriage. (NY Times, [...]
NY marriage equality looking less likely. (365Gay.com)
Passport regulations now allow same sex couples to have the same surname. (John R. Ellement, Boston Globe)
Ricky Martin “comes out” as bisexual. (Pinknews.co.uk)
White House: Census will better count gay couples. (Lisa Leff, AP)
LA is racially divided on gay marriage. (Cathleen Decker, LA Times)
Fears for gay participants of World Outgames. (Nell Frizzell, Pinknews.co.uk)
Piecemeal…Obama offers slap in the face. (Jim Rutenberg, NY Times)
Massachusetts ex-senator to lead GLAAD. (AP)
Cher stands by Chaz. (The Times, via Towleroad)
Hollywood power players speak on same sex marriage challenge. (Peter Henderson, Reuters)
Not a party like it’s…Gay bias killings highest since 1999. (Markus Franklin, AP)
Bomb at Sao Paulo pride injures 21. (PinkNews.co.uk)
BBC to air new documentary on Stonewall. (BBC)
NY Times Editorial takes Obama to task on DOMA brief. (NY Times)
Happy anniversary. One year since same sex marriage was (briefly) legal. (LA Times)
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