For the LGBT community, the 40 years since Stonewall have given rise to an amazing tapestry of platforms and outlets through which our voices can be heard.
Irene Monroe | Posted 10.16.2009 | Politics
As one of the most vocal critics of the National Equality March that took place in Washington this weekend, Barney Frank has many LGBTQ Americans wondering if he has become a bureaucratic gatekeeper.
Michael Solis | Posted 10.15.2009 | Entertainment
For America's LGBT community last weekend, seeing both Lady Gaga and Obama teaming up to address the community's struggle for civil rights and equality was a welcome surprise.
Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics
Photographer Matt Rodigheri took some great photos of Sunday's National Equality March in Washington, D.C. The event drew tens of thousands of people,...
Posted 10.12.2009 | Impact
Yesterday's National Equality March in Washington D.C. was the largest LGBT action gathering in almost a decade. Tens of thousands marched on the nati...
The Huffington Post | Posted 10.12.2009 | Media
The White House believes protesters at Sunday's gay rights march in D.C. are part of the "internet left fringe," according to CNBC's Chief Washington ...
Scott Shrake | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics
Photos taken at the National Equality March, Washington, D.C., October 11, 2009.
Jay Michaelson | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics
Where are the GLBT prophets who call us all to account? If it is true that denying marriage to gays is a moral deficiency, why haven't gay leaders framed it that way?
AP | BRETT ZONGKER | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON (AP)- Tens of thousands of gay rights supporters marched from the White House to the Capitol Sunday, demanding that President Barack Obama ...
Leah McElrath Renna | Posted 10.12.2009 | Politics
Yesterday's National Equality March was a remarkably diverse gathering of LGBT people and our allies many tens of thousands strong.
Aubrey Sarvis | Posted 10.13.2009 | Politics
The president, fresh from his Nobel Prize for Peace, didn't mention anything about a timeline for ending don't ask, don't tell, and as he has said on other occasions, nothing happens in Washington without a timeline.
Aubrey Sarvis | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics
What gays and lesbians are looking for -- and will be marching for on Sunday -- is nothing special, and that's exactly the point. It's what every other American already has: equal treatment under the law
The Huffington Post | Jonathan Daniel Harris | Posted 10.09.2009 | Impact
People from across the U.S. are converging on Washington D.C. this weekend for the National Equality March, a movement from the LGBT community to dema...
Shawn Amos | Posted 10.08.2009 | Entertainment
To the rest of you Prius-driving-African-baby-adopting-global-warming-tribute concert-addicted musicians: get to D.C. and support your gay brothers and sisters.
Michael J. Wilson | Posted 10.07.2009 | Politics
October 11 will be an historic day -- the day that divides the past from the future. Going forward there will be, "Before the March" and "After the March."
AP | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics
WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama said Wednesday he planned to nominate an openly gay lawyer as the U.S. ambassador to New Zealand and Samoa. If c...
Irene Monroe | Posted 10.07.2009 | Living
Because of religion-based bigotry spewing from the pulpits of many black churches, we have a crisis in the African-American community: an epidemic of homelessness among LGBTQ youth.
Wayne Besen | Posted 10.08.2009 | Politics
Let it be known that the GLBT community is no longer interested in being pals with the powerful or having the famous tell us we are fabulous -- unless it leads to action.
Dave Zirin | Posted 10.06.2009 | Entertainment
Star linebacker Scott Fujita speaks out about why he is supporting the October 11th National Equality March for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender rights in Washington DC.
Steve Ralls | Posted 10.05.2009 | Politics
Organizers say they are expecting tens of thousands -- if not hundreds of thousands -- of members of the LGBT community and their supporters on Sunday. But one couple will be notably absent.
Pam Spaulding | Posted 11.23.2009 | Technology
With web sites, blogs, and social networking tools like Twitter and Facebook, the online LGBT community has emerged as an example of both leadership and rabble-rousing success.
Randi Reitan | Posted 11.09.2009 | Living
I know that there are other parents out there who are afraid for their own gay children, as I once was. If you come to D.C. in October, you will find the National Equality March an unforgettable experience.
Bil Browning | Posted 10.20.2009 | Politics
Veteran LGBT activist Cleve Jones talks about the upcoming National Equality March and his role inside the community.
Bil Browning | Posted 10.18.2009 | Politics
One outstanding impression from my interview with Cleve Jones was simple and all encompassing: he is no gay God; he has feet of clay.
Bil Browning | Posted 09.17.2009 | Politics
The LGBT community is used to being downtrodden and dismissed. Prejudice, animosity, and apartheid flew out of Pandora's Box long ago.
Cathy Brooks | Posted 10.20.2009 | Living