HRC doing nothing again
The Human Rights Campaign must learn to actually do something other than issue press releases announcing its positions on various federal judicial nominations. The...
The marriage-equality elephant in the room
At the dinner party for the wedding of friends who became the first same-sex couple in their New Jersey county to legally wed last...
The Kardashian-ization of Chelsea Manning
A few weeks ago, I wrote a column stating that all we needed to do to resist Donald Trump is to be united and...
Creep of the Week: Mark Green
President Donald Trump is continuing his tradition of filling posts in his cabinet with people who are actively opposed to LGBT people having rights...
A beacon of hope
Recent reports say that 0.7 percent of teens identify as transgender. At the same time, a recent study from the American Academy of Pediatrics...
Creep of the Week: Log Cabin Republicans
The Log Cabin Republicans have refused to endorse Donald J. Trump for president. On the one hand, good for them. I...
Finding, keeping and not worrying about love this V-Day
More so than other holidays, Valentine’s Day can be a difficult time for some. For those who are unintentionally single, unhappy in...
Marriage heats up
Many are closely watching the debate over same-sex marriage right now, particularly last week’s defeat of a marriage-equality bill in the New Jersey Senate...
Guv, Dems need to step up
This week, the state House Government Committee passed HB 300, the statewide nondiscrimination bill. Though introduced previously, this is the first time...
Creep of the Week: Scott Lively
I just returned from a cross-country trek with my wife and son and I am happy to report that in much of the country,...
Marc Short
This week’s column comes to you from both the “But People Can Change” Department and the “Yeah, But No” Department. Think back to whom...
National Organization for Marriage
Oh, NOM. NOM, NOM, NOM. You are so freaked out right now. And if you weren’t so hateful, I might actually feel some compassion...
Creep of the Week: Matt Barber
Have you punched a gay middle-schooler for Christ today? Well, you’d better do it fast, because Barack Obama is trying to take this God-given...
Letters and Feedback
I am writing in response to your Millennial Poz column. While I think that the concept of this column is brilliant,...
Better things to do
Pennsylvania’s elected officials really should have better things to do than introduce a bill that would strengthen the state’s already-in-place ban on same-sex marriage....
Top of my profession with Ben Franklin
When you set out to change the world, you never expect to actually see the results of those years of struggle, or to win...
The younger generation gets it
It’s a wonderful feeling to be recognized for the work you do and, for me, the past couple of years have been full of...
What is your New Year’s resolution?
Carol: My New Year’s resolution is to try and spend more quality time with my family. We had a lot going on this year...
Many countries still reject, torture and kill LGBT people
President Biden has stated that our foreign policy would be based on human rights which include the respect for LGBT rights. His Secretary of...
No excuses
Last week, in yet another chapter of “Can the president be any worse?” we were greeted with the same hateful rhetoric that President Donald...






















