If my own mother didn't know what "homophobia" meant, how many other people didn't know? The sad truth is that there are probably many who don't know what "homophobia" means and perhaps don't even care. Most people don't pay attention to gay issues unless they have to.

The claims by "Christian" pundits that gays caused Hurricane Sandy got me thinking about the special powers the gay community actually does have, such as the immeasurable contributions we've made to the fabric of society and culture in every city, state, country and continent.

Canadian university officials say they hope their new, web-based initiative will act as a "social mirror" reflecting the "pervasive and damaging" issu...

As the homophobes and religious bullies lose ground in public opinion, they lash out in ever more extreme ways. But we cannot let ourselves chase the loons down every rabbit hole.

This is the story of Nathan and Tristan. Nathan is that self-professed former "Bible-banging homophobe" who (along with some other like-minded, reformed individuals) decided to attend a local gay pride parade to apologize for the way the church has treated homosexuals.