Public education advocates welcomed the news that Change.org recently decided to drop Michelle Rhee's StudentsFirst and Jonah Edelman's Stand for Children as paid clients. Change.org is a powerful platform for individuals trying to correct the injustices they see in the world. Whether it's a young woman angry at...

Recently, the LGBT blog Queerty posted a link to an interview in the Village Voice. The title of the Queerty blog post caught my attention: "Young Gay Tells Michael Musto: 'There's Almost Too Much Pride.'" This story was written in the middle of Pride festivities. Why...

Friday morning on Fox and Friends, Geraldo Rivera stated, "I think the hoodie is as much responsible for Trayvon Martin's death as George Zimmerman was." The Twitterverse exploded, pointing out the absurdity of the statement, and he doubled down on O'Reilly Factor later that day. He...

The television series Glee has many wonderful aspects and is an amazing show. It's tackled tough story lines, including teenage pregnancy, bullying, homelessness and teen drinking. Sometimes the episodes are charming and sweet, but other times they miss the mark. The Kurt storyline is very dear to many fans --...

Dear gay Republicans,

Rick Santorum's surge and near-win in Iowa should be a wake-up call: your party hates you.

Let's put economic and other issues aside for a moment; we can have a spirited debate about the backward GOP approach to taxes, the environment, and foreign policy another...

The decision by Lowe's Home Improvement to pull ads from TLC's "All-American Muslim" after complaints from a right-wing Christian fundamentalist group in Florida was shocking. It was disturbing mainly because Lowe's caved to hate so quickly.

Let's be clear, what the Florida Family Association is spewing is...

Over the last few decades the LGBT community has made major progress in the entertainment industry. It was once thought of as career suicide to be openly gay, much less transgender. But in recent years, openly gay and lesbian actors are routinely nominated for major industry awards, ranging from the...

Glee's ability to address serious and complex issues is always impressive, but this week's episode was particularly commendable. Continuing a story line from last season, glee club member Santana Lopez, powerfully portrayed by Naya Rivera, is coming to terms with her sexuality as tongues wag about her relationship with fellow...