Top LGBT News Stories

May 19th, 2012

The NAACP passed a resolution Saturday endorsing same-sex marriage as a civil right and opposing any efforts "to codify discrimination or hatred into the law."

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On the edge of the National Mall on Thursday, dozens of moms, dads and kids pose for a group photo framed by the U.S. Capitol.

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This president of the United States is a man from many worlds. Barack Obama has long cast himself as a transcender of tribes.

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A mobile home caught fire in Novi. One woman who lived there says it may have been a hate crime.

“We are in a homosexual relationship, but we are human beings,” said Tawana Williams.

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The Union Township High School teacher who created a firestorm last year after allegedly posting anti-gay comments on her Facebook page, wants to retire on a disability pension rather than face te

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Jamaica superintendent John Alba was clearly not happy as lawmakers and gay advocates stood in front of his building on Friday to denounce his alleged ongoing harassment of a gay tenant.

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Today, the Obama administration announced that it has finalized regulations implementing the Prison Rape Elimination Act.

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The Southern Poverty Law Center sent a letter on Thursday to the Hardin County school system after a student said she was prohibited from publicly supporting gay rights in school.

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Students and alumni of Sacred Heart Academy in Mount Pleasant, Mich., have joined together in order to tell their school to Let Dominic Speak at their graduation ceremony on May 20, 2012.

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