Defendant testifies in porn murder trial
Testimony in the murder trial of Harlow Cuadra, who is accused of killing Bryan Kocis, a rival in the gay-porn industry, wrapped up this...
Conn. bill would update law for same-sex marriage
HARTFORD, Conn. — As Connecticut lawmakers consider updating state law to conform with a court ruling that allows same-sex marriages, opponents of...
Center to host minority-inclusion conference
The William Way LGBT Community Center will host leaders from other LGBT community centers throughout the region this weekend to discuss how to boost...
Businesses bring Pine St. concerns to Wash. West
Members of the Washington West Civic Association board of directors said this week they wouldn’t support or oppose the Pine Street Storm Relief Project...
Study finds Jewish leaders open to LGBT community
A recent study found that a majority of Jewish leaders are open to welcoming LGBT people into their congregations. Jewish Mosaic,...
Pride organizers converge on Philly
More than 100 organizers of LGBT pride events from along the East Coast will head to Philadelphia to take in the sights, sounds and...
Porn star testifies in murder trial
Jurors in the murder trial of a Pennsylvania gay-porn producer heard last week from the porn star investigators say was at the center of...
Philly man files sexual-harassment suit
Steven C. Ellis, a former server, says he was forced out of a job at a local restaurant after complaining about workplace...
Obama appoints openly gay man to head AIDS office
President Obama announced last week that an openly gay Georgetown University researcher will head the country’s domestic HIV/AIDS effort. Jeffrey S....
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PFLAG civil suit dismissed Last week, a judge in Johnstown dismissed a civil suit filed by a former president of Parents, Families and...
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Bishop targets diversity program Times-Tribune. com reports Bishop Joseph F. Martino is calling on Misericordia University to “seriously consider discontinuing its Diversity...
International News
Australian blackmailer gets jail A gay man who attempted to blackmail a closeted member of Australia’s Parliament was sent to prison on March...
Home of gay activist Kameny named D.C. landmark
WASHINGTON, D. C. — An inconspicuous, two-story brick home with a screened porch in northwest Washington has been listed as a historic landmark...
Gay military-ban repeal introduced
A bill to repeal the military’s 15-year ban against openly gay servicemembers was introduced in the House of Representatives this week, marking the third...
Focus on Family head resigns
DENVER — Conservative evangelical leader James Dobson has resigned as chairman of Focus on the Family, but will continue to play a prominent role...
Federal lawsuit challenges DOMA
BOSTON — Gay-rights activists are suing the U. S. government, claiming a federal act that forbids recognition of gay marriage is unconstitutional because...
Defense lawyer says NYC immigrant killing not a hate crime
NEW YORK CITY — A lawyer for one of two men accused of murdering an Ecuadorean immigrant in a hate crime said last week...
Calif. legislature supports gay-marriage challenge
SACRAMENTO — Both houses of the state Legislature passed resolutions Monday endorsing the legal effort to overturn California’s same-sex marriage ban, just days before...
Bill prohibiting discrimination introduced in Pennsylvania House
Pennsylvania Rep. Dan Frankel (D-23rd Dist.) introduced a bill this week that would ban discrimination against LGBT people in the state. ...
Biden discusses green economy
Vice President Joe Biden was in town last week to discuss how environmentally friendly jobs can help the country’s middle class emerge successfully from...
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