Faith and Same-Sex Marriage

Same-sex marriage advocates found an unlikely but strong ally in this year’s measures in Washington, Maine, Maryland, and Minnesota. People of faith have previously been pigeonholed as adamant opponents to same-sex marriage, as faith institutions by and large have...
Gay Friendly Mosque to Open in Paris

Gay Friendly Mosque to Open in Paris

Ludovic Mohammed Zahed is a gay Muslim and expert on the Koran, and is expecting some backlash with the opening of his gay friendly mosque in Paris—Europe’s first. A brave soul, he says it will be as much a safe haven as a place for worship. “We need to have a...
Ken Mehlman Creates New LGBT Rights Project

Ken Mehlman Creates New LGBT Rights Project

Ken Mehlman, former RNC Chairman and campaign manager for President Bush in 2004, is out and proud of it. Not only has Mehlman raised a substantial amount of funds for projects like AFER and Marriage for All, but he’s also now created ac new gay rights project:...
Supreme Court Decision on Gay Marriage Imminent

Supreme Court Decision on Gay Marriage Imminent

This Friday marks a day many of us have been waiting for since DOMA and Proposition 8 were passed. It’s the day the nine Supreme Court justices will convene once more and decide whether to hear cases that will determine whether or not LGBT people have the legal right...
Same-Sex Marriage in December, January

Same-Sex Marriage in December, January

This year’s election was beyond a doubt a big victory for the LGBT movement. On November 6th, three states approved same-sex marriage—the first to do so by popular vote—and one, Minnesota, defeated an anti-gay constitutional amendment. Now the question on everyone’s...