United Nations Gay Declaration

The U.S. Goes Global With its Anti-Gayness

John Ridley | Posted 01.19.2009 | Politics


John Ridley

You'd think the U.S. would have no trouble putting its John Hancock on something that would mock the backward nature of those "funny" little nations that aren't as forward thinking as we are. Problem is, we'd be mocking ourselves.

United Nations: First Gay Rights Declaration Wins Much Support, United States Opposes It

AP | DAVID CRARY | Posted 01.19.2009 | World


UNITED NATIONS — Alone among major Western nations, the United States has refused to sign a declaration presented Thursday at the United Nations...