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February 16th, 2012
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The New Jersey Assembly on Thursday passed a bill legalizing same-sex marriages, setting the stage for an expected veto by Gov. Chris Christie.

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A Colorado state Senate committee voted 5-2 on Wednesday to advance a state civil unions bill.

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The state of New York released statistics on Wednesday showing that more than 2,300 same-sex couples have married in communities outside of New York City since the marriage equality law took effec

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New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (R) has not yet responded to a letter sent to him by Washington Gov.

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The Tennessee state House Education subcommittee voted Wednesday to advance a bill that would prevent teachers in the state from mentioning LGBT people.

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Former Liberian first lady (and current senator) Jewel Howard Taylor recently introduced an anti-gay law criminalizing the lives of gay people and lesbians with a first degree felony.

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Keza MacDonald: "Games take a lot of flak for being a fairly un-inclusive medium, made by young straight men for young straight men and mildly offensive to everyone else.

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Christine Pelosi calls on the Democratic Party to add marriage equality to its platform. Pelosi: "Since same-sex couples have married, the institution has grown stronger not weaker.

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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel this week said he would lobby for the passage of marriage equality in Illinois.

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Last week, retail giant J.C. Penney announced a new partnership with America's favorite talk-show host, Ellen DeGeneres. Now, however, the anti-gay group “One Million Moms†– a project of the designated hate group, American Family Association– has launched a campaign demanding that the retailer fire Ellen simply because she's gay.

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