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Sunday, June 16, 2013
1:32pm

Two years ago, Todd Clayton told his dad, who is an evangelical pastor, that he is gay. This is his story.

02/28/13

President Obama has “evolved” on gay marriage, his administration opposes the federal law against it, and now Attorney General Eric Holder says it’s the next big civil-rights issue.

02/28/13

We should know today whether President Obama will weigh in on a landmark gay marriage case pending before the Supreme Court.

02/28/13

Arguing that the federal Defense of Marriage Act imposes serious administrative and financial costs on their operations, some of the nation’s largest companies filed a supporting brief with the Supreme Court on Wednesday, urging it to overturn a section of the act that denies federal benefits and recognition to same-sex couples.

02/27/13

Just last week, Puerto Rico’s Supreme Court upheld a law that prohibits joint adoption by gay couples.

02/27/13

Just last week, Puerto Rico’s Supreme Court upheld a law that prohibits joint adoption by gay couples.

02/27/13

A Maryland state Senate committee on Tuesday held a hearing on a bill that would ban anti-transgender discrimination in housing, employment and public accommodation.

02/27/13

Just like she did during the first half of the school year, first grader Coy Mathis wants to use the girls' restroom at her Colorado elementary school. But school officials won't let her.

02/27/13

A decision on the status of a gay-straight club at the Chambersburg Area Senior High School is expected at Wednesday night's school board meeting.

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