by admin | Jan 23, 2018 | Featured, Gay and Lesbian
The Supreme Court of India is considering (for the third time) a new civil code which would legalize same-sex sexual activity and maybe even marriage. If it’s passed, the new code will replace the current code, which rules same-sex relations as being...
by admin | Jan 19, 2018 | Featured, Gay and Lesbian, Politics
Palm Springs, California is the third gayest city in America, according to the Williams Institute’s 2017 LGBT census. A rat pack city from the 1960s, Palm Springs gained a reputation for discretion. That reputation attracted queer vacationers, many of...
by admin | Jan 12, 2018 | Business, Featured, Feminism
When Tory Burch started designing her fashion collection in 2004, she had no idea of the obstacles faced by women entrepreneurs as they attempt to get funding or support to grow their businesses. For example, it wasn’t until 2012 that Tory Burch received...
by admin | Jan 3, 2018 | Featured, Politics
Business lawyer Mark Phariss and his partner of 16 years, Air Force veteran Victor Holmes, were one of two couples who sued Texas over the same-sex marriage ban in 2013. Before they could push their case to its conclusion, the U.S. Supreme Court overruled the...
by admin | Dec 14, 2017 | Featured, Politics
In 2015, David Ermold and his partner David Moore went to the county clerk’s office in Rowan County, Kentucky a few weeks after the Supreme Court passed Obergefell v. Hodges. They expected to marry, as it had been officially legalized nationwide by the...
by admin | Dec 4, 2017 | Featured, News
Jenny Durkan is Seattle’s first woman mayor since Bertha Knight Landes in 1928. She was sworn in on November 28, 2017. She’s also Seattle’s first openly lesbian mayor. “Let’s get to work,” she said as she took her oath of office in the...