LeMarsSentinel.com: Same-sex couples come to Iowa to marry

Wednesday, 26 May 2010 06:25 Arthur Breur

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In Plymouth County there have been about five same-sex marriages recorded since the practice became legal in Iowa in April 2009, said Jolynn Goodchild, county recorder.

"We had those few right away," she said. "We haven't had one for a long time."

There were 56 same-sex marriages recorded in Woodbury County and less than three in both Sioux and Cherokee counties.

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Parents, students and teachers ask Congress to support school bullying, anti-discrimination bills
NAACP Tackles African American HIV/AIDS Crisis
Uganda Sets Aside Bill to Kill Gays (Edge)
In Iowa, GOP hopefuls quiet on economy (Boston)
Vander Plaats blasts same-sex marriage in IC (DailyIowan)
Supreme Court makes interim chief justice permanent (RadioIowa)
Professor works to break LGBT stereotypes, inform students (IowaStateDaily)
Grassley puts gay district court nominee’s vote on hold (KeenNewsService)
UNI Proud Drag Ball fills Maucker Union (NorthernIowan)
Report: LGBTs Critically Underserved in Health Research (Advocate)
Gay sailor faces discharge despite 'don't ask, don't tell' repeal (MiamiHerald)
Delaware Gay Unions Bill Clears Senate Panel (OnTop)
India State Bans “Gay” Gandhi Book (Advocate)
Washington Senate Approves Gay Marriage Recognition Bill (OnTop)
The Juliettes, all-woman band releases pro-gay anthem
The Ken Eaton Foundation hosts a Dinner Party in West Des Moines
A Game Plan for ENDA
IN THE LIFE Premieres Marriage Equality Episode
Gay Soldier Killed In Afghanistan : “Kept Some People Calm When Things Got Rough”
NOH8 Campaign Open Photo Shoot in Des Moines, Iowa
ENDA to be introduced again
IGLHRC: LGBT Haitians ignored in quake recovery efforts
ILGA-Europe launches major documentation project
Prop 8: Back to the ballot in 2012?
Gay Marriage Group NOH8 Campaign Heads To Iowa (OnTop)
Iowa called vital component of Obama re-election strategy (DesMoinesRegister)
Guest opinion: Why my view on same-sex marriage has changed (DesMoinesRegister)
Gingrich Insists Hate Group He Funded Is Not A Hate Group (ThinkProgress)
Pride Week lifts students' spirits (IowaStateDaily)
LGBT Maryland House Members Ask Senate President to Pass Gender Identity Bill Out of Rules Committee (MetroWeekly)
An Iowa Stop in a Broad Effort to Revitalize the Religious Right (NewYorkTimes)
RNC Slams Obama on DADT Repeal, Stopped DOMA Defense, Prop 8 Opposition (MetroWeekly)
SAME RIGHTS: Same sex couples celebrate two years of marriage rights (WHOTV)
Country Road Version of Lady Gaga Hit "Born This Way" Released to Benefit Charity
Planned Parenthood Federation of America Works to Keep LGBT Young People Healthy During STD Awareness Month
The Ken Eaton Foundation Dinner Party
Quad Cities Pride Fundraiser
Bid to dramatically cut justices’ salaries immediately tabled (RadioIowa)
Pride Week identification lineup breaks LGBT stereotypes (IowaStateDaily)
ACLU to schools: Stop web filtering LGBT content (BayWindows)
California Senate Panel OKs Gay, Transgender History Bill (OnTop)
Court: Wal-Mart firing of anti-gay employee not religious harassment (SunTimes)
Jury selection planned in trial of teen charged with killing gay classmate (LGBTQNation)
Nearly 300 Gay, Lesbian Couples Line Up For Ireland Civil Partnerships (OnTop)
The Cinema Pride Collection: The Holy Grail Of Gay Movie DVD Sets (Gay.com)
Make it Better, Iowa
Malcolm X was "gay-for-pay"
Iowa: Paulsen: GOP in position to keep power in House (THOnline)
Elder Statesman (Tablet)
“Satan” Is Why Gays Can “Dictate Major Changes In Cultural Morality” (TheCivilRightsMovement)
Russian Gay Activist Targeted in Homophobic Attacks, Police refuse Action (LezGetReal)
Arkansas Supreme Court Strikes Down Ban On Gay Adoptions (HuffingtonPost)
Prop 8 Judge Vaughn Walker: I'm Gay (OnTop)
Coming Out: The story of one openly gay athlete (USAToday)
Campaign urges married gay couples to be honest on tax forms (IowaIndependent)
Servicemembers United Statement on Today's House Armed Services Committee Hearing on "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Repeal
SCMN Pride Dance
Uniting American Families Act Re-Introduced
Magazine caters to LGBT military (LGBTWeekly)
Q-C appointee to Iowa high court participates in panel (QCTimes)
Iowa's Bob Vander Plaats Calls Being Gay a "Public Health Risk" (Gayapolis)
National Organization for Marriage Strategist Realizes He’s Actually Pro-Gay Marriage (NYMagazine)
Gay Marriage Law Proposed In Uruguay (OnTop)
Student victims of gay bullying have allies in D.C., lawsuits (TheNewsTribune)
U.S Navy reverses decision on officer’s discharge (PinkPaper)
Servicemembers United Statement on Joint Chiefs Testimony in Committee Hearing on "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" Repeal
Talking With Yale Cohn (With Zach Wahls) (PATV)
HUD's Fair Housing Campaign to Focus on Ensuring Equal Access for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Persons
Another gay rights battle for California
Prop 8: Back to the ballot in 2012?
Donald Trump's Big Gay Problem (MotherJones)
Sorenson: ‘Absurd’ to claim homosexuality is a public health threat like second-hand smoke (IowaIndependent)
UK's Blanket Ban on Gay Men Donating Blood May be Amended (Care2)
Gay Passion of Christ series runs online (QNotes)
"Going Down in LA-LA Land" finishing funds (KickStarter)
Fred Karger Gets Ahead in Straw Poll
Kosher.com Restricts Ex-gay Group JONAH
Police raid Shanghai gay bar
Same-sex marriage bill introduced in Uruguay
Irish partnerships begin
Korean military sodomy law upheld
Liechtenstein OKs registered partnerships
Euro Court hears another Russian gay case
Euro Parliament updates asylum system
Council of Europe to protect LBT women
Michele Bachmann burns up Iowa, decries gay marriage (Politico)
The Iowa Caucus Kingmaker (TheAtlantic)
Ron Paul talks budget issues in Cedar Rapids (DailyIowan)
Bachmann, Ron Paul fault Republicans on budget (Reuters)
Presidential Candidate Fred Karger: Part 1 (Examiner)
Romney Moves Toward U.S. Presidential Run and Focuses Fire on Obama Policy (Bloomberg)
UAFA, ENDA introduction set for Thursday (WashingtonBlade)
Anti-Gay Bill presented in Illinois Senate (ChicagoNow)
Form and Function: Art from Another Point of View (PopMatters)
Senate quashes transgender equality bill (BaltimoreSun)
Attendees Speak of Their Experience at Creating Change Conference
Social conservatives: Substitute ‘unnatural vice’ or ‘anti-Christian’ for ‘gay’ (IowaIndependent)
One Iowa: Take Action For Equality (OneIowa)
JOIN US: One Iowa Volunteer appreciation April 15 (OneIowa)
Donald Trump Doesn’t Like Gay People Anymore, But Guess What, He Never Did (Autostraddle)
NOM official reverses gay marriage stance, leaves group (DailyPrincetonian)
Lift Ban on HIV Infected Organ Transplants? HIV Patients Want Access (Care2)
Doing the right thing for 2012 (windyCityMediaGroup)
Kobe Bryant slammed by gay rights group after appearing to direct anti-gay slur at ref Bennie Adams (NYDailyNews)
Ban 'And Tango Makes Three'?: Book about gay penguins tops 'most challenged' list - again (NYDailyNews)
The 13th Annual Miami Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (PRNewswire)
In Stunning Reversal, Divided Federal Court Denies Accurate Birth Certificate to Son of Gay Dads
Using blacks for "saving America from the bondage of gay marriage"
Civil Union Bill Clears Committee, Headed to Delaware House Floor For Vote
Identifying Disconcerting Gaps in LGBT Research and Health Care (HuffingtonPost)
Jeff Merkley introduces bill to protect gays from discrimination at work (OregonLive)
Bachmann Wants To Strip Courts of Equal Protection Jurisdiction (Care2)
Complaint alleges LGBT immigrants abused while in U.S. custody (LGBTQNation)
Del. same-sex unions law heads to gov's desk (MiamiHerald)
Will GOP candidates attack marriage in Iowa, N.H.? (WashingtonBlade)
Michele Bachmann Says Anti-Gay Marriage Amendment Was Answer From God (OnTop)
Gay Protections Bill ENDA Reintroduced In The Senate (OnTop)
Boehner suggests House marriage hearing is ‘legitimate’ (WashingtonBlade)
Bret Easton Ellis continues 'Glee' Twitter rant (DigitalSpy)
Annie Lennox (HIVPlus)
U.S. Men Who Have Sex With Men Have Escalated Risk Of HIV-Related Mortality (MedicalNewsToday)
Ugandan LGBTs Paid to Back Antigay Bill (Advocate)
Soho pub closes to avoid gay kissing protest (PinkNews)
Gay employee claims he was harassed, discriminated against and wrongfully dismissed by Rev Jesse Jackson (DailyMail)
Hear Me Now? (TheAtlantic)
LGBT Group Confronts Maggie Gallagher in Congressional Hearing
Branstad: Justice Wiggins to be targeted in ’12 (RadioIowa)
Gay bills introduced in Congress
Chicago elects 2nd gay alderman
Gay demographer estimates U.S. LGBT population
Maryland trans rights bill dies
Letter: Don't let gay bullying happen at Iowa State (IowaStateDaily)
Our View - Help 'make it better' for gay, lesbian youth (PressCitizen)
Iowa tea party supporters brave chilling wind for rally (DesMoinesRegister)
Why We Need the Student Non-Discrimination Act (HuffingtonPost)
Interseqtion Connects Queer Artists Across the Country (BUQuad)
Facebook removes gay kiss photo for being ‘sexually suggestive’ (PinkNews)
Moscow Pride: 6th time's a charm?
Gay groups denounce draft Hungarian Constitution
Leader of Maine’s Yes on 1 Campaign Admits to Lying (BoxTurtleBulletin)
Brewer Backs Anti–Gay Adoption Bill (Advocate)
The need for friendly sex shops in Iowa City (DailyIowan)
Boehner hires top lawyer for fight over marriage law, sources say (CNN)
YouTube briefly pulls Apple employee video for gay kids (DigitalLife)
Vatican: Gay Rights Opponents are Real Victims (ReligionDispatches)
Christian Colleges Flummoxed by Continued Existence of Gay Students (NYMag)
Chely Wright’s Wedding Plans and Country Music Snubs (SheWired)
Support may help curb suicide among gay youths (USAToday)
27th Boston LGBT Film Festival May 5-15 (OutTakeOnline)
Is your school blocking LGBT websites? (SLTrib)
Malaysia sets up anti-gay camp to correct schoolboys’ effeminate behavior (WashingtonPost)
Vulnerable gay people don't need to be 'cured' (Guardian)
Artist Gives Anti-Gay Church a Taste of Their Own Medicine (USNavySeals)
Italian book exposes Rome gay priest scene (AFP)
It's Ranbir Kapoor vs Imran Khan for Hindi cinema's next gay icon (DNAIndia)
“Glee” Extra Fired for Gay Plot Leak (LGBTWeekly)
America’s gay Confederate and Union soldiers
Coming out from privilege (DailyIowan)
Women, men march to 'Take Back the Night' (IowaStateDaily)
Heartland Pride Announces Grand Marshals for 2011 Pride Parade
Shady special interests rush to support King and Latha
Media seek intervention in Prop 8 case
Maine marriage-battle leader thought ads contained hyperbole
Trump predicts he can win over Iowa's skeptics (CitizenTimes)
Firm defending DOMA withdraws (Salon)
Fred Karger to visit Ames (IowaStateDaily)
Not an easy A (TimesDelphic)
GOP House members seek impeachment of Iowa justices for same-sex marriage decision (IowaIndependent)
Minnesota double suicide focuses nation once again on dangers of bullying (IowaIndependent)
Nigeria's gay church is reborn amid a climate of fear (Guardian)
Phelps Education Campaign Re-Launched to Counter Hate Through Education
Does Rick Santorum Support Judicial Impeachment Efforts?
Opponents of gay marriage getting slimy and desperate (WashingtonPost)
Montenegro government supports pride parade
LGBT people stage Day of Silence 'flash mob' in St. Petersburg
Activists urge Hungarian president to veto new constitution
Fijian LGBTI student group attains university affiliation
Colombian court gives gay couples more rights
New group aims to help the gay elderly community (DailyIowan)
Fred Karger talks about candidacy (IowaStateDaily)
Lila Rose to head anti-abortion event in Iowa (AmericanIndependent)
San Francisco: Policy May Cut HIV for Gay Men by 60 Percent (TheBody)
Should News Anchors Come Out? (GPhilly)
We're Back Drag Show in Dubuque
Ms Pickle! Fundraiser
COMMENTARY: Which America do you want to live in? (SDGLN)
Basu: They want to be free not to believe
Japan's First Openly Gay Candidate Wins in Tokyo Ward (Care2)
Gay Bollywood film funded by Facebook friends (Guardian)
Lesbian Chic: Gay women in Thailand gradually push boundaries, find space for their lifestyle (AP)
Rainbow Rumpus launches new online magazine for teens with LGBT parents
C-SPAN Showcased Virulently Anti-Gay Radio Host (MediaMatters)
Fox News: Is Glee "Propaganda"? (Advocate)
US Marines begin training to accept gay soldiers (PinkNews)
Church Touts Homosexuality as a Gift, Not a Sin (ChristianPost)
Budweiser's 'gay soldier' ad (TheWeek)
Another fun Pat Robertson theory about lesbianism (Salon)
National Organization for Marriage Has a Hypocritical Definition of 'Intimidation' (HuffingtonPost)
New anti-gay marriage bills surface in Minnesota House (AmericanIndependent)
Three Printers Refuse LGBT Student Publication, Citing F-Word, Images of Cross-Dressing (CampusProgress)
QC Pride Announces 2011 Pre-Pride Events
A Tipping Point for Gay Marriage? (NYTimes)
Business moguls pen letter endorsing same sex marriage (CNN)
Bin Laden killed!: Gov. Patrick, LGBT leaders & community weigh in (TheRainbowTimes)
Gay Kiss Ban On TV By British PM (LezGetReal)
Proponents seek to erase Prop 8 strikedown because judge did not disclose same-sex relationship
Firm withdraws from DOMA defense
No same-sex marriage for RI this year
Group targets 'sissy boot camps'
Poland to stop blocking foreign same-sex marriages
GOP hopeful Rick Santorum speaks on education, gay marriage (DailyIowan)
Oscar winner Mo'Nique to open PrideFest Milwaukee (GoPride)
Mother of Gay 9/11 Hero Reflects on News of Osama bin Laden’s Death (LGBTWeekly)
Grassley: Gay marriage "bigger than I anticipated" (WestBranchTimes)
Hawkeye Poll: Iowans undecided on 2012 judicial retention (PressCitizen)
Group focuses on issues facing LGBT seniors (PressCitizen)
WATCH: New ‘It Gets Better’ LGBT Ad Debuts During Glee (Ecorazzi)
Light Asylum : In Tension EP
Zach Wahls to speak at Schera's Restaurant in Elkader
Iowa Family Leader willfully fans flames, more fully connects self to 'gay=smoking' program (GoodAsYou)
Most Republicans support recognition for gay couples (PublicPolicyPolling)
Marriage equality film comes to Harlem
Republican primary battle ahead on Senate Majority Leader Mike Gronstal race? (DesMoines)
House Ethics removes gay-spouse proposal from congressional financial disclosure rules (AmericanIndependent)
COMMENTARY: Is Fred Karger the only credible GOP candidate for president? (SDGLN)
Marriage equality: It’s up to you, New York (KeenNewsService)
‘Being gay in India is about disclosure, not morality’ (DailyPioneer)
Cheryl Dunye’s The Owls Out on DVD (SFBayTimes)
Coming out, going home, being gay, finding peace (HardNewsCafe)
Minnesota lawmaker’s gay marriage defense goes viral (TheLookout)
Rick Santorum: Out Of Touch With America’s Families (TheNewcivilRightsMovement)
Human Rights Commission debates sponsorships (SiouxCityJournal)
India's first queer short film contest hits web (TimesOfIndia)
Australian churches can discriminate against gays, lesbians (BayWindows)
Fox affiliate: Is "Glee" turning our kids gay? (Salon)
Jodie Foster (Guardian)
Martin’s comfort level as a gay performer translates to his music (LGBTWeekly)
Gay footballer Anton Hysen on coming out (PinkNews)
Theater review: 'The Intelligent Homosexual's Guide to Capitalism and Socialism with a Key to the Scriptures' at the Public Theater (LATimes)
Look at what is bugging the kids (QCTimes)
Gingrich's Secret Weapon: Newt Inc. (WallStreetJournal)
Catholics in America Support Gay Marriage (OppposingViews)
Gay donors fuel Obama's 2012 campaign (SeattlePI)
Dumbstruck that Michele Bachmann is star-struck over ‘Glee’ actors (LGBTQNation)
Gay men more likely to have cancer; Does HIV play a role? (CBSNews)
Gay Rights Inclusive Immigration Bill Introduced in U.S. House (Care2)
Theatre mogul Wilson dies (TorontoSun)
Broadway's "The Normal Heart" Still Fights to be Heard and Breaks Our Hearts (TimesSquareChronicles)
Former LA Kings Winger Sean Avery Joins Gay Marriage Media Campaign (FishbowlLA)
Emma Goldman Clinic GLBT Health Night 2011
Monarch Canidates For Reign XXXI Come Meet the Canidates
CAAP Annual Prom....."Country Hoe Down"
US Navy Chaplains To Perform Same Sex Marriages After DADT Repeal (USElectionNews)
Presbyterian Church vote expected to open ordination to candidates in gay relationships (WashingtonPost)
Death Penalty For Being Gay: Uganda Kill The Gays Bill Soon To Be Law? (TheNewCivilRightsMovement)
'The Voice' has openly gay singers: Where are they on 'American Idol'? (InsideTV)
South African lesbians targeted in rapes, slayings (AP)
Attorney general and judge block two gay deportations
Open lesbian elected to Denver City Council
Lesbian confirmed to Mass. high court
Brazilian census counts same-sex couples
Ugandan LGBT activist wins top human rights award
Top Russian sexologist dies
Tijuana plans 5-day LGBTI congress and 16th pride parade
Read Out, Speak Out 2011: "It Gets Better"
Will the SF Giants Be the First Sports Team With an It Gets Better Video? (UnicornBooty)
In Historic Vote, Presbyterians to Allow LGBT Clergy (ReligionDispatches)
Target "Just Trust Us" Strategy Not Enough For LGBT Community (BrandChannel)
George Michael's new album will be a 'gay collaborative' (Guardian)
All about Chaz
Eastern Iowa LBGT chorus perform Saturday (DailyIowan)
Larry King joins Marriage Equality push (TimesUnion)
Iowa conservatives took $3 million in tax funds (AP)
Same-sex marriage in Minnesota: Your turn to speak up (MinnPost)
Film focuses on bullying (DailyIowan)
Anti-HIV drugs prove highly effective in preventing transmission of virus (LATimes)
Combating LGBT Youth Homelessness (AmericanProgress)
Michael Lucas: A Gay Man For Israel (FrontPageMag)
A new ‘Star Trek’ TV series … this time with gay characters? (LGBTWeekly)
Mr/Miss Teen Pride & Mr/Miss Capital City Pride Competition
Showcase 2 - A Benefit for Heartland Pride
Pride Brown Bag Picnic and Ice Cream Social
South Dakota Rainbow Family Picnic Re-Scheduled
Who's likely in for the straw poll (DesMoinesRegister)
With Huckabee out, GOP field vies for his backers (AP)
School bullying against LGBT ups HIV risk (TimesofIndia)
I Survived (Newsweek)
Does your doctor know you’re gay? (NewsBuzz)
Out: CNN Anchor Reveals He’s Gay (No, Not That One) (HyperVocal)
Phoenix Suns president Rick Welts announces he's gay to inspire young athletes suffering in silence (NYDailynews)
Mass Effect 3 will have gay relationships (BitTech)
Rugby star Ben Cohen quits to fight for gay rights (PinkNews)
Vatican's new sex abuse guidelines don't require reporting (Belief)
Alan Carr turns down gay pilot reality show 'Up, Up and a Gay'(Metro)
Kim Cattrall honored at GLAAD Media Awards (SheKnows)
Isle of Man homophobia 'still a problem' (BBC)
Seventy-Years-Old Grandmother Requests Gay Pride Permit in Moscow (UKGayNews)
Presbyterians OK noncelibate gay pastors
Euro court slaps Hamburg over pensions
Southeast Asian LGBTIQs stage summit
Gays march in Scotland
Argentine gay leader honored by city
Iowa City Pride: Parade & Festival
Carry Your Pharmacist/Nutritionist in Your Pocket with New Nutrition App
Newt Gingrich Says He's Sought God's Forgiveness For Personal Failings (HuffingtonPost)
Washington Blade Reporter, Lou Chibbaro, Jr., to be Inducted into Journalists’ Hall of Fame
Senator Udall to Co-Sponsor Legislation to Repeal DOMA
Same-Sex Bi-National Couples Come Together for ‘United by Love, Divided by Law’ Portrait Project
Picture of the Day: Glitter Dumped on Gingrigh by Gay-Rights Activist (TheAtlantic)
Wisconsin Governor Pushes To End Hospital Visitation For Gay Couples (Jezebel)
Hollywood Stars: Steven Tyler says he’s both man and woman? (Examiner)
Venus & Mars: Homophobia Alive and Well (JakartaGlobe)
Charles Barkley: I had gay teammates (ESPN)
FEATURE: More sports figures coming out of the closet (WindyCityMediaGroup)
Matt Alber: Gay singer lives to inspire (WindyCityMediaGroup)
Gingrich says in Iowa stop his campaign is fine (MSNBC)
ACLU: Web filter provider to drop LGBT category (MercuryNews)
EU asylum policy for gays and lesbians criticized by LGBT groups (DWWorld)
Trouble In Montenegro For LGBT People (LezGetReal)
ESPN radio sportscaster Jared Max: 'I'm gay' (Chicago)
Rob Bell freaks out evangelicals (ThePhoenix)
Shriver Takes a Shot at Arnold on Oprah
It's Iowa's 'retail politics' that count in caucuses (DesMoinesRegister)
ABBA “Dancing Queen” (Thanks Newt) (LezGetReal)
Republicans block judicial nominee’s confirmation (KeenNewsService)
Bachmann's Anti-Gay Ally Addresses Minnesota House, Chaos Ensues (MotherJones)
‘Coming Out’: Gay Teenagers, in Their Own Words (NYTimes)
Gay guys make great friends (BangaloreMirror)
Adonis Tulum Riviera Maya Gay Resort and Spa Welcomes Gay Couples to Luxurious Retreat
Heartland Pride Announces June 23rd,2011 Candlelight Vigil to honor the late Harvey Milk
Rainbow Rumpus launches free downloadable books about LGBT-headed families to fill gaps in bookstores and libraries
I.C. Kings present "Boy to Man"!
Iowa Chief Justice visits area (PressCitizen)
So Let's Talk About Gay People and Slurs and the NBA (BlackHeartGoldPants)
Howard Dean: Far-Right 'Hate Wing' Of GOP Hates Muslims, Gays, Immigrants (VIDEO) (HuffingtonPost)
Should Gays Boycott Straight Weddings This Summer? (JustOut)
Tennessee governor signs bill to wipe out gay legal protection (PinkNews)
Afghanistan's accidental gay pride (Guardian)
Frank Bruni Named First Openly Gay Op-Ed Columnist in New York Times History (TheWrap)
Next GOglbt meeting
CBCA & Pride
CISHRM to host LGBT panel : The Legal Landscape and the Impact on Your Business
Outserve Announces Armed Forces Leadership Summit
Janis Ian Speaks Out on Tenn. Law (Advocate)
Group Claims Prayer Can Stop Gay Lifestyle (WSBT)
VIEWS Don Lemon: Young, gifted, Black, gay and handsome (WindyCityTimes)
'Glee' actress Naya Rivera's Santana comes out to applause (LATimes)
Showdown brewing over Tennessee anti-gay law (KeenNewsService)
Des Moines to self-insure for city health coverage (Businessweek)
Latest Bryan Fischer Tirade: Gay Activists Commit Most Hate Crimes
Brazil sex education material suspended by President (BBC)
JTS Ordains Its First Openly Gay Rabbi (Sisterhood)
Gay Sports Community Buoyed by Unprecedented Support (ABC)
The Lives of Gay and Lesbian Cadets at the United States Service Academies (CapusProgress)
Workplace Cited as a New Source of Rise in Obesity (NYTimes)
Romney Makes First Iowa Stop After Huckabee Bows Out of Presidential Race (Bloomberg)
MN Rural Phone Companies Face Increased Scrutiny After “Free” X-Rated and Conference Calls (WatchDog)
In Obsession With Gays, 'Pro-Family' Groups Ignore Real Marriage Crisis (HuffingtonPost)
Writers At Lambda Literary Awards Debate Future of Gay Books (WSJ)
Illinois Catholic groups stop foster care services over gay parents (PinkNews)
Moscow's gays get set to defy ban (MoscowNews)
Will gays be 'sacrificial lambs' in Arab Spring? (CNN)
Gay Group HRC Endorses Obama For Second Term (OnTop)
Old Navy Introduces Gay Pride Tees (OnTop)
Ben Cohen's anti-bullying push in US (BBC)
Vatican Hosts AIDS Meeting In Wake Of Condom Controversy (PBS)
Montenegro gay concert tear-gassed
LGBTs stage festival in Belarus, marchers arrested
St. Petersburg OKs gay demo, Moscow bans Pride again
Euro institutions mark IDAHO
Gay families exhibit at European Commission
Worldwide gay rights report released
Minn. House sends marriage ban amendment to voters
EQCA hires new ED
Jake Chapman of Adel seeks GOP nod for new Iowa Senate seat (DesMoinesRegister)
Teen boys in high schools in Florida and Virginia named prom queen (NYDailyNews)
Roger Ailes’ Office Protects Him from Gay Terrorists (Gizmodo)
Wednesday to become a landmark for gay rights in Illinois (GoPride)
Gay referee seeks compensation from Turkey Football Federation for dismissal (AP)
New memorial to gay holocaust victims to be built in Munich (PinkNews)
Nepal gays seek inspiration from B-wood's 'I Am' (IBNLive)
Progressive Military Chaplains Fight Back (Advocate)
DADT: Memorial Day Marks 70 Years of Discrimination Against Gay Service Members (TheNewCivilRightsMovement)
Capsis is cabaret king (InMyCommunity)
Suns guard Steve Nash says NBA players ready for one of their own to come out (GantDaily)
Julianna Margulies - Julianna Margulies Stunned By Offer For 'Lesbian Porn Star' Role (ContactMusic)
Homo Or Hetero? The Neurobiological Dimension Of Sexual Orientation (MedicalNewsToday)
Would you send an STD e-card? (CNN)
In "Hot-lanta" you stay "in the closet" as CNN’s Don Lemon did
Out Networking meeting June 8th
Beau Fodor Entertains at AIB College of Business
Williams Institute Expands Research On Health Disparities That Harm The LGBT Community
Anime-zing! Returns To Quad Cities
Dee Roscioli to Join Cast of WICKED Tour Tuesday, June 7 in Omaha
Poll Results In One Jon Huntsman Supporter In Iowa (TPMDC)
Karger presses CNN for debate invitation (IowaIndependent)
Am I married? I want to say ‘yes’ (SunTimes)
Chicago couples receive civil union licenses (ABC)
Miley Cyrus Says 'God Is Love;' Mocks Santorum's Gay Marriage Viewpoint (ChristianPost)
Lil B Says ‘I’m Gay’ Isn’t a Publicity Stunt (BlackBookMag)
In objection to gay rights law, diocese ends adoptions work (SunTimes)
Moronic Ban on Gay Safe-Sex Ads Reversed in Australia (AdWeek)
Debate over judge's sexual orientation not likely to affect gay marriage case (BellinghamHerald)
"Opportunity In Crisis" Report Focuses On Adolescent HIV Infection (MedicalNewsToday)
NBA Shoots for Social Justice (HuffingtonPost)
question of the day: Does American TV portray gays and lesbians better than British TV does? (FlickFilosopher)
Unprotected sex more likely in serious gay relationships (EurekAlert)
Reconciliation in Lesbian Relationships (10Thousandcouples)
Transgenderism and transsexualism are expressions of life-loving invention (IndyWeek)
Conversation Starters
I.C. Kings present "Mustaches & Rainbows"
Progressive Radio Fundraiser
Are we writers or gay writers?
PrideFest Milwaukee Celebrates Diversity for 24th Year
Leader of anti-gay marriage effort dismisses “Iowa Republicans for Freedom” (RadioIowa)
No lines for civil union licenses in Rock Island (QCTimes)
Republican speaks out for same-sex marriage (DesMoinesRegister)
Civil unions? No, thanks. (TimeOutChicago)
Gay rights proponents arrested in state House (WRAL)
Obama Adds Gay-Friendly Wing to White House (TheStir)
A Gay Couple’s Tax Predicament (NYTimes)
'Beginners': A Son's 'Love Letter' To His Gay Father (NPR)
RI gay marriage group: civil union loophole wrong (Boston)
Pro Athletes for Marriage Equality: Creating New Space (HuffingtonPost)
Celebrating 10 years of song (DesMoinesRegister)
At Pride Fest, Cedar Rapids celebrates diversity (EasternIowaNewsNow)
Hempstead grad honored for activism (THOnline)
Basu: Falling behind - what's driving the crisis for American men? (DesMoinesRegister)
As AIDS turns 30, many fear a dimming spotlight (DesMoinesRegister)
Q-C Pride Fest: 'It's about celebrating diversity' (QCTimes)
Mason City man named grand marshal of Capital City Pride parade (GlobeGazette)
Election 101: Nine things to know about Rick Santorum and his White House bid (CSMonitor)
Lady Gaga to Perform at Gay Pride Festival in Rome (PopCrush)
CDC: Gay, bisexual teens do riskier things (Today)
'First Class': The Latest Chapter in the 'X-Men' Gay-Rights Parable (TheAtlantic)
An openly gay staffer would be OK, Herman Cain says at family lecture (DesMoinesRegister)
Officials: Half of force trained on gay ban repeal (Chron)
At religious right confab, Bachmann praises anti-gay marriage amendment (MinnesotaIndependent)
The Gay Softball World Series Scandal Goes To Taiwan! (Queerty)
Female couple flout French same-sex marriage ban (AP)
It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad World: Klan Takes on Westboro Gay-Bashers (SPLCenter)
Minnesota Anti-LGBT Group Spouts, Then Hides, Timeworn Lies (SPLCenter)
Tenn. governor signs anti-gay bill
Nevada passes trans bills
32 arrests at Moscow Pride, city flouts Euro Court ruling
Russian LGBT film festival visits Siberia
LGBTs march in Turkey
58% of New York voters favor same-sex marriage
Connecticut protects trans people
Maltese transwoman loses marriage battle
Missouri Congresswoman caught on tape comparing gay marriage to incest, paedophilia and letting three-year-olds drive (DailyMail)
Catholic group sues state over gay adoptions issue (BeamontEnterprise)
Philosopher Unsure If The True Self Is Gay (AutoStaddle)
Why I'm Not Proud of Being Gay (scientificAmerican)
Therapy to change 'feminine' boy created a troubled man, family says (CNN)
The real meaning of Santorum (CBS)
Lesbian granddaughter of NYC's anti-gay state senator speaks out (PinkPaper)
GOP: Stuck on Stupid? (Salon)
Rick Santorum: The Hapless Holy Warrior Starts Another Crusade (HuffingtonPost)
Drake survey seeks same-sex marriage opinions (IowaIndependent)
Some Marines Want Option to Escape Military Before the Gay Invasion, Won’t Get It (Autostraddle)
Ann Coulter Unsure About Gay Child (OnTop)
Gay reps ask Obama to extend veto threat to DADT (KeenNewsService)
Wyoming Gay Couple Granted Divorce (OnTop)
BREAKING: Human Rights Campaign says Gov. Perry's Day of Prayer sets 'dangerous precedent' (DallasVoice)
Basu: Iowa teen moves forward after family dumps him (DesMoinesRegister)
Religious, LGBT groups continue condemnation of Perry, AFA event (AmericanIndependent)
Ann Coulter Would Tell Hypothetical Gay Son "He's Adopted," Ask For Decorating Tips (Instinct)
Gwyneth Paltrow's GOOP Newsletter Sparks Homosexuality Debate (IVillage)
Rothman observes Gay Pride Month, remembers Stonewall Riots (HudsonReporter)
World's 10 most exotic wellness retreats (CNN)
Pride celebrations? ...Haven’t we assimilated?
GLAAD letters to FCC questioned
Three San Diego mayoral candidates are gay
U.S. gov't expresses support for gay student groups
HRC calls for action against LGBT violence in Puerto Rico
Croatian gay pride parade attacked
Public opposition to Moscow Pride drops
On the rise: School bullying that centers on sexual orientation (QCTimes)
Linn-Mar graduate one of 10 Iowa students to receive Matthew Shepard Scholarship (EasternIowaSchools)
Q-C group helps anti-bullying efforts (QCTimes)
Same-sex marriage not focus of GOP speeches (DesMoinesRegister)
Tracy Morgan Plans Meetings to Make Amends for Anti-Gay Comments (ArtsBeat)
Utah’s only openly gay legislator resigns (SLTrib)
Healthy dishes for Men's Health Week (ABC15)
Iowa City man alleges assault, gay slurs (DailyIowan)
Chicago Gay Marriage Rally: LGBT Activists March For Equality In Boystown (HuffingtonPost)
Ron Paul in his own words on the IRS, TSA, marriage, abortion (DesMoinesRegister)
Same-sex marriage supporters raise money to defeat amendment (MPR)
Gay Judge Bashing (HuffingtonPost)
Obama's Relationship With Gay Rights Advocates Thaws In Time For 2012 (HuffingtonPost)
Get government out of marriage, period (DailyIowan)
Judge Walker's Prop 8 gay marriage ruling in CA upheld despite protest (Examiner)
UI Study Examines Link Between Teen Sex and Divorce Rate (KCRG)
Gay Couple's Account of 'Homophobic Rant' Witnessed at LI Starbucks Sparks Investigation (EastHampton)
Bankruptcy court blasts Defense of Marriage Act (SFGate)
Withers: Republican candidates don’t heart gay soldiers (365Gay)
Group empowers gay teens to become future leaders (JPost)
Celebrate Las Vegas’ Rich Diversity This June With VEGAS.com’s Top Ten LGBT Hot Spots
SECOND ANNUAL PRIDE FESTIVAL TO BE HELD IN DURANGO
Wells Fargo Announces its Busiest LGBT Pride Season Ever
An unfathomable reaction to gay teen (DesMoinesRegister)
SBC president meets with gay-rights advocates (ABPNews)
Michele Bachmann, gay-curing theocrat (Salon)
Comment: What life is really like for gay Syrians (PinkNews)
Homophobic Men More Aroused By Gay Porn! (PerezHilton)
Ben Cohen Talks Size In 'Gay Times' Cover Story (OnTop)
'Gay' and 'hip-hop' don't always mesh (TheOtherPaper)
Expanding Safe Havens For Women And Gays (TheJewishWeek)
Transgender Gap (CityPaper)
Republican NY State Senator Roy McDonald's Awesome Defense Of Gay Marriage; Bloomberg Visits Albany (HuffingtonPost)
USDA gay-sensitivity training seeks larger audience (WashingtonTimes)
Faith in Iowa plans July forum series (IowaIndependent)
On Pride weekend, remember how far we’ve yet to go (DailyIowan)
Where Do LGBT Iowans Go For Health Care? (PublicNewsService)
Judges: Special Interests Stripping Judiciary of Independence (MainJustice)
CNN's Kyra Phillips Hammers Former NFL Player David Tyree Over Anti-Gay Marriage Statements: VIDEO (TowelRoad)
Of LGBT, life and literature (SofiaEcho)
Studio 13 to hold seven-day gay pride celebration (DailyIowan)
A day for dads (PressCitizen)
Catholics hold outdoor mass to celebrate gay pride (NECN)
Google's Disappointing Decision to Hide Its Support of Gay Pride (Atlantic)
Gay Rights Supporters Rally In Kentucky After Gay Men Forced To Leave Public Pool (VIDEO) (HuffingtonPost)
Move to undo Prop 8 strikedown fails Judge also rejects request that trial tapes be returned
ILGA-Europe condemns Croatian pride violence
Argentine gays sue over blood-donation ban
Brazilian activists meet defense minister
Gays march in Ensenada, Mexico
Gay people to picket Russian Embassy in London
The glitter is coming! (Xtra)
Lesbian Minister Faces Church Trial Over Gay Union Ceremony, Open Homosexuality (ChristianPost)
When gays should come out of the closet (TimesOfIndia)
LGBT in Turkey: not an illness nor a crime (TodaysZaman)
Cee Lo Green blasted over 'homophobic' comments (Music)
New York must pass the same-sex marriage bill (Guardian)
Heartland Pride (Omaha, NE) Announces June 24TH Harvey Milk Memorial Pride Vigil
Beyond gay marriage; moving on to more pressing issues (WBEZ)
Jon Huntsman and GOP Lack Imagination On Marriage (Video) (DeathAndTaxes)
Paul: Personal liberties ‘are being severely undermined’ (DesMoinesRegister)
Anglican Church set to bless gay bishops (BrimbankWeekly)
Boston archdiocese gives green light for 'All are Welcome' Mass (TheRainbowTimesMass)
Power Lesbians Raise the Stakes (VillageVoice)
The New Power Gays: NYC’s Top 50 (Observer)
20 Great Gay Moments In Music (Billboard)
Six GLAAD board members resign amid AT&T flap(Politico)
Southwest Pilot Suspended For Ranting Over The Radio That He Can't Date Gay, Old & Fat Flight Attendants (Consumerist)
Writer Says Being Gay Is About Being Honest (NPR)
Brazilian Mass Gay Wedding Strives For World Record (VIDEO) (HuffingtonPost)
EDITORIAL: The “Landmark Gay Rights Resolution” That Wasn’t (C-Fam)
Obama's dodge on gay marriage: I get it (CNN)
Women's football confronts gay taboos (TheLocal)
Dad, You're Gay? I Am, Too (NPR)
New York Legalizes Gay Marriage (ReligionDispatches)
Santorum: Same-sex marriage undermines marriage, faith (DesMoinesRegister)
Michelle Obama denies supporting gay marriage (Politico)
Mayor Bloomberg anticipates big gay wedding business for New York City (NYDailyNews)
Here's what to get the happy new (gay or lesbian) couple (LifeInc)
Obama defends record on gay rights (Politico)
Rhode Island Lawmakers Approve Civil Unions (NYTimes)
Vegas officials consider marketing gay honeymoons (SeattlePI)
Bachmanns: Gays in Bondage, Need Discipline (Advocate)
Study: Gay professors face discrimination from students (USAToday)
How I changed my mind about gay marriage (StatesmanJournal)
Federal authorities drop deportation case against same-sex partner (CNN)
MORE THAN 14,000 RALLY ONLINE TO FIGHT “GAY CURE” THERAPY IN HONG KONG
Tracy Morgan’s homophobic rant is about black manhood
UN adopts first LGBT rights resolution
Liechtenstein voters uphold gay partnership law
LGBTs march in former Eastern Bloc and Tijuana
Serbian gay magazine launched
Wisconsin Domestic Partnership Registry survives legal challenge
Provincetown’s not safe for black lesbians
For Love and Money: Inequalities Remain Despite Same-Sex Marriage (Law)
Rick Santorum Sheds a Tear For The Oppressed Rich (Video) (DeathAndTaxes)
Iowa settles on $5.9 billion budget hours before deadline (DesMoinesRegister)
Obama's gay marriage flip-flopping (Guardian)
Beijing's Gay Community Fights Censorship (Time)
Gay blogger gives racing unique spin (LVRJ)
Protests in Pakistan over US gay rights event (AFP)
India’s Health Minister Calls Homosexuality ‘Unnatural’(NYTimes)
When a gay minister moved to a small Southern town (Salon)
Dept. of Ed. to force changes at school district over anti-gay bullying suicide (WashingtonBlade)
Rhode Island governor signs civil unions bill despite calls for veto (SDGLN)
Trial to begin in slaying of gay middle school student (LATimes)
Soldier leaves legacy much larger than 'he was gay' (CNN)
Rainbow Rumpus fills gap in adoption literature with new title in book series about LGBT-headed families
'Ticked-Off Trannies' comes to Showtime
U.S. drops deportation case against married gay Venezuelan
Pride ralliers arrested in St. Petersburg, Russia
U.S. consul general in Tijuana reaches out to LGBTs
Council of Europe reports on LGBT discrimination
Gays march in Havana
Hungarian LGBT group launches discrimination-reporting tool
Professor Studies How Gay Men Resist Blood-Donation Ban, 30 Years After Discovery of AIDS (Newswise)
Top 10 Lesbian and Gay Pride Parades Across the World [UNIQUE PHOTOS](IBTimes)
California Gay Textbooks: Proposal Would Require LGBT Lessons In Schools (HuffingtonPost)
Gay teen died of gunshots to the back of his head, medical examiner testifies (LATimes)
Don't Ask, Don't Tell dies again | 9th Circuit lifts stay
Obama harkens backs to slavery with "states’ rights" for same-sex marriage
Gay Marriage Quandary: Am I the Bride or Groom? (ABCNews)
The first gay protest in Canada (Xtra)
Group in Oelwein hoping to raise gay awareness and acceptance (DailyRegister)
Gray and Gay: Closeted Psychiatrist Comes Out After 40 Years (ABCNews)
Bloomberg to officiate one of New York’s first gay weddings (DailyCaller)
Gay troops cheer ‘don't ask, don’t tell’ court ruling (WashingtonPost)
Vatican official: UN gay ‘rights’ agenda endangers Church’s freedom (DFWCatholic)
Hurler for campaign on anti-gay sports fears (IrishTimes)
Russell T. Davies Bringing Gay Men Back To Showtime? (CinemaBlend)
Meeting Margaret Cho: Diva inspires gay man's cancer fight (TheGAVoice)
NY Archbishop Laments Marriage Equality, Frets Over 'Theophobia' (TowelRoad)
NOM Skating On Thin Ice
Pawlenty on whether being gay is a choice, his Iowa hopes, other Iowa topics (DesMoinesRegister)
New York braces for flurry of same-sex weddings (USAToday)
Just What the Hell is Russell T Davies' "Cucumber" Going to be About Anyway? (AfterElton)
Pastor to speak about gay rights in Uganda (PressCitizen)
Mass. city to pay wedded gay workers to offset tax (Businessweek)
Today in athletes lobbing gay slurs (Salon)
Mel Gibson defended by gay adopted brother (Salon)
Discipline in Eagle Case Doesn't Go Far Enough, Some Say (PBS)
A Gay Girl’s Guide to the GOP: The 2012 Republican Candidate Cheat Sheet (Autostraddle)
Gays, lesbians draw comfort, support from Catholic Mass (Boston)
Gary Johnson labels Vander Plaats’ social pledge as ‘offensive, unrepublican’ (IowaIndependent)
Gays arrested at Russian Embassy in Paris
LGBTs picket Russian Embassy in London
Justice Dept. files groundbreaking pro-gay brief
LGBT teaching bill passes California Legislature
Contents of San Diego's gay bookstore a loss after fire
2012: Pray away the gay? (MSNBC)
Iowa marriage pledge continues to stir controversy (DesMoinesRegister)
Testimony: Gay teen pushed boundaries before death (AP)
Cities move toward transgender health care (USAToday)
Equality commission wants more ‘compromise’ on gay rights vs religious beliefs (PinkNews)
Gay Couple Told to Move to Back of Bus (Advocate)
Hate crimes against gay, transgender people rise, report says (LATimes)
Pawlenty releases video on his faith as he seeks Iowa evangelical vote (WashingtonPost)
Military Contingent To Be Part Of Pride Parade (KPBS)
OP-ED: Is It A Choice? A Scientist's View (Advocate)
Coming Out in China: The True Cost of Being Gay in Beijing (Time)
Stopping Discrimination Is Bad for Business, Governor Says (Advocate)
Are gay Lives Better now? (HuffingtonPost)
Gov. Jerry Brown signs California LGBT teaching bill
Rick Santorum Implies He Supports Discrimination Against Gay People (OnTop)
Are We Seeing the Death of the Political Pledge? (TheAtlantic)
Episcopal gay clergy in New York required to marry or live apart (ChristianToday)
Gay Cuban man, transsexual to wed on Fidel's birthday (BaltimoreSun)
Michele Bachmann's 'Satanic' Lesbian Stepsister at Obama's Inauguration: VIDEO (Towelroad)
From She To He: A Transgender Journey of Self-Discovery (JJIE)
Gov. Jerry Brown signs California LGBT teaching bill
New marriage campaign launched in Maryland
GLAAD backs off AT&T support
Polygamists, citing famous gay case, sue for their rights
Active-duty military march in San Diego Pride parade
2,700 same-sex marriages in Argentina
Australia continues to block overseas gay marriages
California's LGBT History Lesson (DOT429)
Gay Penis Size Today’s Hot Topic In Right-Wing Blogosphere For No Reason But The Obvious One (Wonkette)
Sen. Feinstein to put Senate spotlight on gay marriage (USAToday)
Atheists speak out against Perry prayer event (YNN)
In a ‘quiet moment,’ gay judge makes history (WashingtonPost)
Man rejected from giving blood because he looked gay (SeattlePI)
Straight People: Please Don’t Get Married on July 24 (NYMag)
Bishop Gene Robinson Warns of Spiritual Arrogance Towards Homosexuals (ChristianPost)
Up, Up and Out of the Closet (Advocate)
Oral Roberts Grandson, Randy Roberts Potts, Talks Coming Out Gay (OnTop)
Our Sweet Triumph (NewsWeek)
Rejection 101: A Lesbian’s Guide To Getting Turned Down, Keeping Your Head Up (Autostraddle)
Our Bi-phobia placed on Sheryl Swoopes
One Iowa petitions Vander Plaats to apologize (IowaIndependent)
Gay candidates gain acceptance (USAToday)
A Gay Man Seeks a Place in an Orthodox World (NYTimes)
New polls shows gay candidate David Norris favorite to become Irish President (IrishCentral)
Senate committee hears testimony on repealing DOMA (CTMirror)
15 Years After DOMA, Hearing Reveals a Nation Transformed (TheAtlantic)
Smerconish: How Michele Bachmann lost a young conservative (Statesman)
DOMA: Chuck Grassley's Lies (TheNewCivilRightsMovement)
Michele & Marcus Bachmann's Clinic Targeted In Glitter Prank (VIDEO) (HuffingtonPost)
Groups challenge 'anti-gay harassment' in Minnesota school district (CNN)
Prague to host its first Gay Pride parade (AFP)
Growing evidence suggests hepatitis C can be transmitted sexually (LATimes)
Self-pitying Religious Extremists Play the World's Smallest Violin (HuffingtonPost)
Ghana minister orders arrest of all gays in Western Region (PinkNews)
Study looks at experiences of gay mormons (QSaltLake)
How Many of Your Sports Heroes Are Gay? (BlogCritics)
Archie’s Gay Pal, Kevin, Gets His Own Comic Book (Queerty)
Kidz Bop censors gay from Lady Gaga's 'Born This Way' (AZCentral)
Out In The Park
Pioneering LGBT Ministry Debunks 'Pray the Gay Away' with Debut Film
Kerry acknowledges gay marriage change (Boston)
New York City Lottery For Sunday Gay Marriage Expands To Include All (HuffingtonPost)
Let the Outgames begin (MetroNews)
Gay split causes upheaval for Lutheran charities (WCFCourier)
DADT: The End is Near (HuffingtonPost)
Top Iowa Republican Tells Vander Plaats His ‘Credibility Is Waning to The Point Of No Impact’ (ThinkProgress)
The implosion of Bob Vander Plaats (DailyIowan)
DADT dies for good on Sept. 20
California may see anti-gay ballot measure
Senate OKs out gay man for federal district judge
Gay Utah Democratic boss moves beyond sexuality (FoxNews)
Navy censures officer for anti-gay hazing (UPI)
ILGA achieves UN status
Ghana gays supposedly to be arrested
Lithuania to see first LGBT film festival
Same-Sex Marriage Is Not a Matter for Ballots (HuffingtonPost)
Celtic handfasting used in first gay marriage performed in New York (IrishCentral)
Pakistani American poet who helped Indian gays migrate dies (TimesOfIndia)
Gay journalist Johann Hari expected to lose Orwell Prize (PinkNews)
History: full of gay action (TheOtherPaper)
Dan Savage Threatens to Re-Define Rick Santorum's First Name, Too (MSNBC)
Vander Plaats Responds To ‘Faggot’ Joke Controversy: ‘We Speak The Truth And Love’ (ThinkProgress)
Trouble In Dollywood: Gay Marriage T-Shirt Causes Controversy (Gothamist)
J'lem: Police stop donkey convoy en route to gay parade (JPost)
Lady Gaga wants to be ordained so she can marry gay friends (Mirror)
Basu: Hot civil rights issue divides local NAACP (DesMoinesRegister)
It’s not easy being gay (Tribune)
Indian lesbian couple win police protection after death threats (PinkNews)
Officials Silent on Stalled Confirmation of Out Gay Judicial Nominee (Towelroad)
Scandal Drives Gay Candidate Out of Race to Become Irish President (Advocate)
Syphilis up among minority gay, bisexual men (Reuters)
King once complained about gay student, counselor testifies at McInerney trial (VCStar)
Adam Lambert Worried He Was Too Openly Gay (OnTop)
Comic-Con 2011: LGBT Writers, Artists Win Big (HuffingtonPost)
King, Grassley speak out for Defense of Marriage Act (BleedingHeartland)
First Unitarian Church of Omaha presents Rev. Mark Kiyimba
HIV Rates Up Significantly for Young Black Gay, Bi Men (Advocate)
ABC Family gets top score in GLAAD survey of gays on TV (LATimes)
Presbyterian church OKs gay pastor's return to ministry (JSOnline)
California OKs push to repeal LGBT teaching law
Colombia to have same-sex unions within two years
LGBTs march in Jerusalem
International youth group pulls conference from Israel
Australian census to count married same-sex couples
Dollywood's gay T-shirt controversy (Salon)
Long Beach police investigate 3 assaults on gays (LATimes)
Last gay survivor of Nazi concentration camps dies at age 98 (SDGLN)
Bad Faith: The Catholic Hierarchy’s Pointless Campaign Against LGBT Rights (ReligionDispatches)
Mexican diocese's gay ministry comes under Vatican scrutiny (TheBostonPilot)
MTV Video Music Awards Adds New Category: 'Best Video With A Message' (HuffingtonPost)
Once homeless, gay youth is college bound (WashingtonBlade)
NOM: ‘Three marriage champions have emerged’ (IowaIndependent)
Teacher testifies that slain gay Calif. teen taunted classmate (MSNBC)
ACLU Appeals Montana Suit Seeking Equal Rights for Gay Couples (Towelroad)
JJ Abrams Open But Cautious About Gay Character In Next Star Trek (LezGetReal)
Gay Republican presidential candidate: I qualify for Ames debate; Fox News says no (DesMoinesRegister)
Anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church to picket in Scotland (PinkPaper)
W.Va. campaign targets anti-gay bullying (WVGazette)
At Amsterdam Pride, a Salute to the Dutch Military (Advocate)
Esurance Donates $50,000 To Gay Teen Suicide Hotline The Trevor Project (OnTop)
Groups launch campaign to stop anti-gay Calif. referendum
California governor signs parents bill
Ugandan LBTI group's membership list stolen
Defense personnel enter boat in Amsterdam pride canal parade
Czech president: Prague should not support gay parade
'Keep coming out', urges Malaysia's gay pastor (AFP)
Rick Santorum Compares Marriage to a Napkin: VIDEO (Towelroad)
Settlement Reached in Case of Gay Couple Told to Move to Back of Bus (Advocate)
Petition Seeks to Out Bert and Ernie (Advocate)
Allen West Compares Being Gay To Chocolate Chip Ice Cream (OnTop)
Gay Disney Characters Explored in ‘Tinker Belles and Evil Queens’ (AutoStraddle)
Taking notice of Irshad Manji (Xtra)
Bob Mould Casts a Spotlight on Himself in 'See a Little Light' (PopMatters)
Manhunt Cares Creates New “Sex Over 40” Resource for Older Gay and Bisexual Men
Oxnard school's handling of gay student's behavior comes under scrutiny (LATimes)
Judge who denied gay father entry to Israel will resign early (Haaretz)
Same-sex couple households up 76% since 2000 (GlobeGazette)
Dear Michele Bachmann: Gay Rights Are Not "Frivolous" (HuffingtonPost)
Raul Alvillar Named White House Interim LGBT Liaison (OnTop)
No "Sesame Street" gay wedding for Bert and Ernie (LATimes)
Detective Says McInerney Influenced by White Supremacists (Advocate)
Presidential candidate Fred Karger: GOP should be “big tent” and support gay rights (DesMoinesRegister)
Michele Bachmann speaks for three minutes, is heckled by gay teen (DesMoinesRegister)
Fred Karger Pushes Wheelbarrow In Iowa (Towelroad)
Don't Ask, Don't Tell Repeal: Gay Military Members Have Tough Time Returning To Service (HuffingtonPost)
Transgender Woman's Wedding Stirs Controversy In Cuba (OnTopMag)
Bachmann would reinstate US gay troops ban (AFP)
Bachmann on Gays: “I Don’t Judge Them” (Advocate)
Minnesota gay teens bullied by adults, peers, say activists (Reuters)
Jean-Claude Van Damme: Gay People Like Me For Me (OnTopMag)
Marcus Bachmann Backtracks: Denies Using ‘Ex-Gay’ Therapy, Claims He Never Called Gays ‘Barbarians’ (ThinkProgress)
Gay student shooting: 'I wanted to kill him,' accused told expert (LATimes)
Bullied Arizona Youth speaks with President Obama
CAAP Annual Picnic
Gay Israeli soldiers claim harassment (JTA)
Federal Courts Must Protect Gay Troops (HuffingtonPost)
Hondurans Demand that Crimes against Homosexuals Be Solved (InsideCostaRica)
Illinois Law Undermines Westboro Baptist Church Ruling (TheNewAmerican)
HRC on the Road
'American Idol' Exec Responds To Adam Levine's Gripes (MTV)
Jamaican Television Station Refuses To Run Gay PSA: Video (Towelroad)
Bishop Gene Robinson: God celebrates gay people (PinkNews)
Defense wants judge in CA gay murder trial removed (SacBee)
White House announces immigration changes that could benefit gay couples (PinkNews)
Nogueira: I won't train with a gay fighter (USAToday)
And why is it that I need to respect Rick Santorum?
Country Singer Chely Wright Marries Girlfriend Lauren Blitzer (HollywoodReporter)
Egypt's gays gradually coming out of the closet (SMH)
Bullied Arizona Youth speaks with President Obama and Vice President Biden regarding the appointment of a gay youth advisor to the White House
NEW DETAILS: Witnesses said they heard beating victim taunted (WCFCourier)
Hardaway makes up for comments, stands up for gay rights (CNN)
Texas Judge Bars Gay Man From Leaving His Children With His Husband (LezGetReal)
Waterloo beating death prompts vigils, questions (IowaIndependent)
Maine gay rights supporters petition to put gay marriage on the ballot (LGBTWeekly)
Bad blood preceded Waterloo homicide (DesMoinesRegister)
Candle-Light Vigil For Marcellus-Cedar Rapids
Jurors can consider lesser charge in gay student shooting (LATimes)
Virginia on Track to Elect First Gay State Senator (Advocate)
Rick Perry: Homosexuality Is Like Alcoholism, Radical Gays Intolerant (TheNewCivilRightsMovement)
Canada Loses Hero for Gay Rights to Cancer (Advocate)
Global Alliance for Preventing Relational Aggression (GAPRA) Takes Pro-Social Skills Stance
Cyndi Lauper to open a homeless shelter for LGBT youth (TheCelebrityCafe)
Maltese LGBT community faces legal anomaly after discriminatory rule is revoked (PinkNews)
Prosecution Tears Apart McInerney’s “Gay Panic” Defense (Advocate)
Former Army Lt. Dan Choi goes on trial for White House protest of ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ (WashingtonPost)
Advertisers Deny Pulling Spots From 'Pretty Little Liars' Over Gay Storyline (FoxNews)
Prejudice Linked to Depression, Anxiety in Gay and Bisexual Black Men (CFAH)
EQCA: Teaching law opponents are 'extremists'
Gay former Army Lt. has trial put on hold in DC (AP)
The Importance of Gay-Straight Alliances In Our Schools (10ThousandCouples)
Jury unable to reach verdict in killing of gay student Larry King (LATimes)
Gay Marriage Battle Heats Up in North Carolina -- and Gets Personal (HuffingtonPost)
Rick Santorum On Piers Morgan Says Being Gay Is 'Sinful' (OnTop)
Anti-gay ads are priest's view alone, diocese says (ElPasoTimes)
Growing up Catholic and gay in Minnesota (StarTribune)
Pat Robertson blames earthquake on those who “seem kind of gay” (Examiner)
Mistrial Declared in Gay Student's Murder (Times)
Feds seek 'don't ask' challenge dismissal (UPI)
Gay and ashamed! How America's shame culture is feeding LGBT addiction (SDGLN)
Diversity lacking in Iowa City Council candidate slate (EasternIowaGovernment)
LGBT patients: Reluctant and underserved (AMA-ASSN)
Glee's Cheyenne Jackson Marries Partner! (EOnline)
Most Gay Men Go For Unprotected Sex (NewsTonight)
Discharged for Being Gay, Veterans Seek to Re-enlist (NYTimes)
Prosecutors seek new trial for boy who shot gay classmate (PinkNews)
Gay senator David Norris may re-enter race for Irish president (IrishCentral)
Church rocked by gay clergy storm (NewsLetter)
GOP hopefuls court 'tea party' conservatives in South Carolina (LATimes)
Retiring Gay Service Members Honored as DADT Repeal Looms (Advocate)
Rights Group Reports 3 Hanged in Iran for Gay Sex (Advocate)
What’s Happening Magazine’s Frank Garcia & Peter Aguas Join ALandCHUCK.travel
Will Tammy Baldwin be the first gay Senator? (WashingtonPost)
Foo Fighters To Be Picketed By Westboro Baptist Church (RTTNews)
Romney, in S.C., courts Tea Party (Boston)
Black Church’s Protest of FAIR Education Act Typifies Hypocrisy (AtlantaPost)
Many Med Schools Score Poorly in Teaching Gay/Lesbian Health (USNews)
Federal Court Continues Reprieve for Family Health Coverage for Gay and Lesbian Arizona State Employees
Hit Gay iPhone App Goes Straight (MSNBC)
Are American Movies Getting Religion When it Comes to Sex? (AfterElton)
Secretly Gay-Affirming Pastors: You Are Not Alone (HuffingtonPost)
Catholic Priest Writes Book on Ministering to Gays (SanDiegoReader)
Asia’s Gay-Friendliest Nation? (TheDiplomat)
Chely Wright Joins Rally Against North Carolina's Proposed Gay Marriage Ban (OnTop)
GOP Debate: Presidential Candidates Face Off In California Ahead Of 2012 (LIVE UPDATES) (HuffingtonPost)
Gay men can donate blood as health experts lift controversial ban (Guardian)
Outcry over Hamlet novel casting old king as gay paedophile (Guardian)
Gay priest was 9/11's first recorded casualty (CNN)
Debate: Perry Enters National Scene, No Gay Talk (Advocate)
Randy Thomasson On SB48: Gay Activists Are Kidnapping Kids' Brains (OnTop)
First Gay Military Couple To Marry In Argentina (OnTop)
Legacy of 9/11 (WashingtonBlade)
GOP Death Watch (Queerty)
HIV cases on the rise among some groups (RadioIowa)
Iowa is better for Gronstal's equality efforts (DesMoinesRegister)
Third gay Utahn attacked in two weeks (SLTrib)
Police figures show rise in recorded anti-gay and transphobic crimes (PinkNews)
9/11 Voices: Alice Hoagland, Mother of Mark Bingham (Advocate)
World champ axeman backs gay marriage (SMH)
Website tracks ‘gay homophobes’ (PinkNews)
COMMENTARY: The Pit buries 150 years of homophobic atrocities (SDGLN)
Police: Man used bat in Iowa teen's fatal beating (Chron)
IAGRA Rodeo Beer Bust
Harvest Moon Haunted Hay-Ride Social TONIGHT!!
New York Same-Sex Couple Denied Marriage License
EDITORIAL: We must reanalyze marriage before it is denied to anyone (OUDaily)
Episcopal Bishop Who Pushed Gay Ordination Dies at 87
University of Iowa adds LGBT housing floor (ABC)
LGBT issues again absent from Tea Party debate (KeenNewsService)
North Carolina Puts Gay Marriage Ban On May 2012 Ballot (HuffingtonPost)
Oregon GOP removes anti-gay language from party platform (OregonLive)
Gaycation Packing
Testimony: Cain campaign concealed gay aide's role (AP)
Saying thank you to an Iowa Leader (HRC)
General foresees muted response to gay ban repeal (AP)
Dick, Lynne Cheney Reiterate Gay Marriage Support On 'The View' (OnTop)
Mom of Gay Suicide Victim Challenges Bachmann to Speak Out on Bullying (SheWired)
Photo finish: Gay male supermodel Chris Fawcett on his success (WindyCityMediaGroup)
White House denounces NC’s anti-gay amendment (NCPolicyWatch)
Gay Characters Persona Non Grata in Young Adult Books? (Advocate)
Indian court to rule on legality of same-sex marriage (GlobalPost)
Gay Men, Lesbians Hate Jesus Christ, Says Linda Harvey (OnTop)
Live and Let Live! Curacao GLBT Weekend
Foo Fighters: Westboro Baptist Church Counter-Protest With 'Keep It Clean (HuffingtonPost)
Bachmann campaign plagued by gay rights questions (IowaIndependent)
Pentagon: Military ready for gay ban repeal Tuesday (USAToday)
Navy Rescinds WWII-Era "Undesirable" Discharge for Gay Man (Advocate)
Berlin's Gay Mayor Klaus Wowereit Elected To Third Term (OnTop)
Michelle Obama Welcomes Gay Families to National Military Initiative (Advocate)
Kenya: Muslim Clerics Furious Over Open Gay Website (ABNA)
Catholic priest’s support of efforts to ‘cure’ gays draws condemnation (MinnesotaIndependent)
The Center Emergency Community Meeting
Ms Gay Iowa US of A Pageant
On gay marriage put math before hate (CarollsPaper)
'Don't ask, don't tell' policy's end brings relief, hope (DesMoinesRegister)
Congressman Rothman: Repeal of “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” Makes America Safer
Religious-based Bigotry on College Campuses
For one former Eastern Iowa military recruit the "don't ask don't .. (KGAN)
Activists Fight Homophobia in Britannia's Old Empire (Time)
Gay soldier comes out to Dad live on YouTube (Today)
Marines Hit the Ground Running in Seeking Recruits at Gay Center (NYTimes)
Neb. couple marry on gay military service (WCFCourier)
'It's a great day to be gay,' says Germany-based airman (Stripes)
Nuns, priests evicted from Zimbabwe church missions, orphanage as Anglican schism deepens (WashingtonPost)
Fellow German Christians criticize pope before trip (Reuters)
Exclusive: Scientology's Big Gay Problem, Part 1 - LRH's War Against Homosexuality (TheMortonReport)
Iowa Shop Sells Anti-Gay Marriage Leader Bob Vander Plaats T-Shirt (OnTop)
Mainstream Christians Must Stand Up to the Religious Right (HuffingtonPost)
Obama administration fights lawsuit for full severance pay for those discharged for being gay (WashingtonPost)
Sen. Kerry and Rep. Nadler Introduce Housing Non-Discrimination Legislation (ACLU)
POWER UP Announces Amazing Gay Women and Men in Showbiz Award Recipients (SheWired)
Get the Jam and Butter Ready Because Michele Bachmann is Toast (Queerty)
Republican Gay rights group demands apology from Santorum (CBS)
President Aquino voices limited support for gay rights (RadioAustralia)
LGBT Family Group Releases Safer School Kit (QSaltLake)
Gay Soldiers Demand Missing Pay (Advocate)
Maggie Gallagher Steps Down As Chairman Of Anti-Gay Marriage Group (OnTop)
Senator Harkin says calling Tea Party members “wacko” is okay (RadioIowa)
Pope Benedict Wants Orthodox Christian Alliance Opposed To Gay Marriage (OnTop)
'Is My Son Gay?' Android App Gives You The Answer (On Top)
NOM’s new project for ‘victims’ of imaginary gay intolerance spotlights liar Frank Turek (LGBTQNation)
Patti Stanger Tells Gays: "I've Tried to Curb You People" (USMagazine)
'Playboy Club' star Sean Maher opens up about his sexuality: 'This is my coming out ball' (EW)
Toledo Church Erects 'Being Gay Is Not A Gift From God' Billboards (OnTop)
NFL Gets Better: Sexual Orientation Protections Added To New Contract (HuffingtonPost)
Booing a gay soldier? Cheering execution? (WashingtonPost)
Gay Church of Scotland minister backs same-sex marriage (PinkNews)
Ask Lambda Legal: Faith-Based Foster Care Agencies
Minor Details : And We Keep Expecting Them to Be Rational
Repeal of DADT for LGB’s, but not T’s
The Morning After
Does Social Media Change How We Interact
On pLGBT on the go: Mobile apps for the community
Church leadership post for an openly gay Mormon (CNN)
Same-sex Iowa households fewer than first reported by Census (EasternIowaGovernment)
Gay senator, Eurovision winner eye Irish presidency (Trust)
Ethical questions smolder around IFPC’s taxpayer assistance (IowaIndependent)
Department of Residence explores options for LGBT dorm (IowaStateDaily)
Serbia bans gay parade, all gatherings (Reuters)
Investigation clears gay Fort Worth teacher‎ (DallasVoice)
Herman Cain says he should have spoken up for gay soldier (SiouxCityJournal)
Obama: Commander in chief must back gay troops (CBSNews)
Gay marriage opponents target NY legislators (WSJ)
Democrat Jared Polis becomes first gay Member of Congress to become a parent (PinkPaper)
Tom Brown Calls El Paso Benefits For Gay Spouses 'Rewards For Homosexuals' (OnTop)
Cheney backs end of 'don't ask, don't tell' policy (CNN)
Aaron Albright house concert
Matthew Shepard Foundation chosen for $1 Million Contest
Miami Beach announces GLBT program
Study Shows Teens More Sexually Responsible Than Adults
From Mennonite boy to gay man
The Rainbow Struggle: A primer for the global gay rights battle (GlobalPost)
Gay Couple Assaulted by Church Leaders (Advocate)
Wired that Way : On pLGBT on the go
The Gay Wedding Planner : Remembering Jeff Jacox
Cedar Rapids to hold Diversity Conference
Protestant denomination to ordain openly gay minister in Madison (JSOnline)
Inconclusive Results of Ex-Gay Study Cause Dispute (Advocate)
Study: Gay Men Offered Fewer Job Interviews (Advocate)
Should We Rethink Our Anti-Bullying Strategy? (Time)
House Republicans Triple Budget To Defend Gay Marriage Ban (OnTop)
Bond request denied for man accused of beating to death Marcellus Andrews (WCFCourier)
Michele Bachmann Spooked by Gay Protesters at Iowa Pumpkin Farm: VIDEOS (Towelroad)
Bachmann touts “distinct advantage” in Iowa (RadioIowa)
City reins in Gay Pride Parade in effort to cut down on drinking (SunTimes)
Tennessee blotted with anti-gay hate (BusinessClarksville)
Gay judicial nominee sails through confirmation hearing (WashingtonBlade)
Minister Leaves Church of Scotland Over Gay Clergy (Advocate)
Study supporting gay conversion challenged (CNN)
SDSU second in nation to offer LGBT major (SignOnSanDiego)
How Being Queer Inspires My Interfaith-Atheist Work (HuffingtonPost)
Rachel Maddow: How This Wonky-Tonk Woman Won TV (HollywoodReporter)
Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi Commemorates LGBT History Month
Volunteer Phone Banks for One Iowa
Bachmann Cancels Speech When Gay Advocate Students Show At Fundraiser (TheNewcivilRightsMovement)
GLMA Response to comments by Herman Cain
Michele Bachmann says she would reinstate Don’t Ask Don’t Tell (DesMoinesRegister)
Gay Conversion Therapy Victim Tells His Story (VIDEO) (HuffingtonPost)
Midnight Radio: Gay Youth and Pop Redemption (HuffingtonPost)
Osteen: Being Gay Still a Sin, Always Will Be (Advocate)
LGBT Activist Dies
Stonewall Community Foundation Remembers
Boycot Values Voer Summit
FRCAction touts Iowa judicial ousting, makes strategy national (IowaIndependent)
San Diego considers an openly gay GOP mayor (Boston)
Activist Dan Choi – LGBT History Month Day 8 (Care2)
One Country’s Big Gay Leap (NYTimes)
Rick Santorum Supports Human Rights Of Gay Iranians (OnTop)
IAGRA Membership Meeting
Marines lead the charge -- on gay rights (LATimes)
The last days of a legendary gay venue (Guardian)
Military Summit to Welcome LGBT & Straight Members
National Coming Out Day highlights LGBT health disparities (CBSNews)
Stand and Be Counted: Join the #CountMeOut Campaign (HuffingtonPost)
Cyndi Lauper blasts homophobic parents (WinnipegFreePress)
Rosie O'Donnell Says Her New Show Will Include Gay Topics (OnTop)
Supreme Court Won't Hear Gay Adoption Case (OnTop)
University weighing interest for gay fraternity (PressCitizen)
Matthew Shepard Anniversary: A Look Back At The 1998 Laramie Case And Its Legacy (PHOTOS) (HuffingtonPost)
My Yom Kippur War (TheNewCivilRightsMovement)
Rainbow Union holds Coming Out Week for Drake’s campus (TimesDelphic)
UNI Gay Discrimination Suit Headed To Trial (KGAN)
Openly Gay National Guard Member Brian Carroll Runs For Office In Colorado (HuffingtonPost)
Obama to honor Lacey gay-rights activist Janice Langbehn (TheNewsTribune)
Ex-Ex-Gay Minister Has Never Met an Ex-Gay (Autostraddle)
University of Iowa Getting Positive Feedback About First Gay Fraternity (Patch)
Bachmann says she had 92,000 donors but won't say how much they gave (CBSNews)
Senate confirms gay woman as federal judge (WSJ)
Male Cheerleader in Texas Kicked Off Squad, Suspended for Gay Kiss Seen on Surveillance Camera: VIDEO (Towelroad)
Chaz Bono and Jersey Shore’s Vinny gear up for GLAAD PSA (LGBTWeekly)
Rick Welts' Hiring May Be the Biggest Gay Sports Story of the Year (HuffingtonPost)
Four auto brands are branded 'non-gay friendly' (USAToday)
Is Zimbabwe’s Church Split Really About Gay Marriage? (Care2)
Coming Out to the World on the Web (NYTimes)
New Jersey Teacher Condemned for Homophobic Facebook Remarks
First Day of OutServe
John Skipper Column: A movement in need of an outcome (GlobeGazette)
Zachary Quinto: I'm a gay man (CBSNews)
Anti-LGBT Hate Group's Event Draws Protest, Vandalism In Suburban Chicago (HuffingtonPost)
Calif. Presbyterian Church to leave national group over gay minister (SacBee)
African Gay Human Rights Defender honored with world human rights award in Geneva (HumanRightsFirst)
University of Iowa GLBTAU Bring an Ally Night
Could gay marriage in Iowa be a thing of the past? (WHBF)
Zachary Quinto Inspires News Anchor to Come Out on Air (VIDEO) (TheStir)
A Minute With: Zachary Quinto and his "Margin Call" (Reuters)
Gay Rights Group To Post Names Of R-71 Petition Signers (OnTop)
Gay kiss in anti-bullying musical sparks walkout at US high school (Guardian)
Claims IUP Professor Bullied Gay Students (OnTop)
Italy’s Possible Next Gay Prime Minister: The Homophobia Builds (Care2)
Jury selection begins in case involving former UNI professor (WCFCourier)
Gay Service Member to Attend Military Event with Partner (Advocate)
The Real Modern Family (HuffingtonPost)
Presbyterian Church's ordination of gays bittersweet
All Children Matter
Group Releases Anti-Gay Marriage Ad In Iowa, Despite Candidates’ Focus On Economy, Jobs (ThinkProgress)
Herman Cain: Being gay is a 'personal choice' (USAToday)
Boehner's DOMA Defense: Gay People Are Powerful So Marriage Ban Can Stand In Court (HuffingtonPost)
Turkish Cypriots Urged to Scrap Anti-Gay Law (ABCNews)
'Gay? You're Fired!' campaign targets employment discrimination (PrideSource)
Pro-Gay Catholic Group Blasts Minn Archbishop’s Declaration Of War (LezGetReal)
ACLU Tenn: Monroe County Board Of Education Allows Gay-Friendly Shirts (LezGetReal)
Michigan Pastor Arrested for Gay Rights Protest (Advocate)
Groundbreaking gay sex study released (BayWindows)
Wear purple today to support gay rights (CNN)
Fox Launches Diverse Writers Program (Deadline)
Named after fallen gay soldier, new Midwest group promotes marriage equality (IowaIndependent)
IA: NOM Enters District 18 Race (PurpleUnions)
Author sheds light on what life is like as openly gay Christian
New study finds gay and bisexual men have varied sexual repertoires
Volunteering at MICAH House Shelter
BJs Get Together
Annual GLBT Bowling Fundraiser
UNI Proud broadens LGBT alliances (WCFCourier)
Anti-Gay Bullying: Schools And Students Taking More Action (HuffingtonPost)
Conservatives' 'It Gets Better' Video Draws Criticism (HuffingtonPost)
Michele Bachmann, Husband Marcus Defend Characterizing Being Gay As 'Personal Enslavement' (HuffingtonPost)
Iowa Faith and Freedom Coalition: Is Gingrich a Player? (TheNewAmerican)
Regent's Son Urged to Report Northern Iowa Professor (KCRG)
Much has changed for gay and lesbian Catholics in L.A. (LATimes)
Ousted for being gay, man re-enlists (Dispatch)
Gay Calgary man declared legal parent over biological father (MontrealGazette)
Russia's Top Gay Activist Suddenly Quits (Advocate)
Linda Harvey urges parents to refuse care for their children from gay doctors (LGBTQNation)
Snell: Ron Paul on the economy, military spending and gay rights (IowaStateDaily)
LGBT Or Straight, Grinnell Students Share Dorm Rooms, Locker Rooms (TheNewCivilRightsMovement)
Three West Hollywood Gay Bashings Reported in One Week (LAWeekly)
LGBT Diwali: Gay Hindus Seek Inclusive Festivities (HuffingtonPost)
Ron Paul’s Comments On Gay and Straight Soldiers Should Open Eyes (DeathAndTaxes)
Ohio Gay Teen Beaten In Class (Technorati)
Dana White Says He Would Want a Gay MMA Fighter to Come Out (LarryBrownSports)
DePaul has its 1st gay student-body president (WiindyCityMediaGroup)
Advocate Co-Founder Aristide Laurent Dead at 70 (Advocate)
Catie Curtis to appear Nov. 5 at CSPS Hall
Moving Forward on FDA Review of HIV Prevention Drugs (HuffingtonPost)
Gay couples allowed to host civil ceremonies in church (BBC)
Assemblywoman says she is lesbian (RecordNet)
APNewsBreak: NH rep drops gay marriage amendment (Boston)
Catholic Lobbyist Claims Satan Makes People Gay (LezGetReal)
NOM promotes, distorts Golding’s gay marriage strategy (IowaIndependent)
5 questions for … Rick Santorum (DesMoinesRegister)
Charles Grassley Reiterates Support For Gay Marriage Ban DOMA (OnTop)
Malaysian Authorities Block a Festival Celebrating Gays (NYTimes)
Catholic journal withdraws gay devil column (USAToday)
Senate panel advances gay judicial nominee (WashingtonBlade)
Burke Burnett, Texas Gay Assault Victim, Speaks Out On Alleged Attackers (GRAPHIC VIDEO) (HuffingtonPost)
'Ex-Gay' Brazilian Leader Comes Out, Says 'Ex-Gays' Don't Exist (Towelroad)
Santorum: Boot liberal federal judges, defund Planned Parenthood (DesMoinesRegister)
Washington pays tribute to gay civil rights icon Dr. Frank Kameny (LGBTQNation)
Gay Teen Suspended for Wearing Makeup (Advocate)
Scottish Conservatives elect gay leader (Guardian)
Michigan anti-bullying law allows bullying of gay students, activists say (NYDailyNews)
Inclusive Life office in Council Bluffs
‘Gay’ penguin couple, Buddy and Pedro, to be separated at Toronto Zoo to mate with females (NYDailyNews)
'Glee's' Ryan Murphy defends teen sex episode (CNN)
Minor Details : What Would Successful Dating Be?
StageWest - "Next Fall" - a timely and relevant play for the GLBT community
Birth certificate lawsuit chance to change law (PressCitizen)
Gay MP tells Parliament of homophobic attack (PinkNews)
Gay Members of Congress Share Coming-Out Stories (Advocate)
Ugandan jailed for 30 years for murder of gay activist (Reuters)
Canada’s gay penguins to be “reunited by spring” (PinkNews)
Ex-Cap Testo reveals he's gay (TheProvince)
GLAAD To Work With Brett Ratner After Gay Slur Incident (LezGetReal)
Gay Ga. mega-church pastor reflects on year of coming out (TheGAVoice)
Focus on Gay Youth at Occupy Wall Street (HuffingtonPost)
Gay service members cite continuing challenges on Veterans Day (Northwestern)
Malaysia states eye harsher laws for Muslim gays (Reuters)
Guest columnist: Why doesn't equality apply to gay parents, too? (DesMoinesRegister)
Wedding Cake Battle Brews Between Couple, Baker (KCCI)
Penn State Scandal: Jerry Sandusky Cited As Case Against Same-Sex Parenting By Anti-Gay Speakers (VIDEO) (HuffingtonPost)
French men defy ban on gay marriage (UPI)
Over 2,000 march in Hong Kong's gay pride parade (AFP)
James Hormel, First Gay Ambassador, Calls DOMA 'Heinous Legislation' (OnTop)
First Unitarian Church of Honolulu Inducts First Openly Gay, Asian Minister (HonoluluMagazine)
Veterans Day 2011: LGBT Veterans And Families Honored After 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Repeal (VIDEO) (HuffingtonPost)
First Baptist's new pastor brings diverse background (PressCitizen)
Gay clergy row threatens mass resignations from Church of Scotland (Guardian)
Study Says Ohio Schools Have Anti-Gay Bias (NBC4I)
Gays are second-class citizens in Michigan, says new head of Affirmations in Ferndale (DailyTribune)
Gay Teen Targeted in Ohio School Beating Caught on Camera Speaks Out for the First Time: VIDEO (Towelroad)
Illinois Catholic Charities Drop Lawsuit Against State Over Gay Adoption, Foster Care (HuffingtonPost)
Orthodox Rabbi Officiates Same-Sex Wedding (LezGetReal)
The Story Behind the American Family Association's Bryan Fischer
Most cross-dressers are heterosexual (USUStatesman)
Ageing with HIV: attitudes and experiences of gay men shaped by length of diagnosis (AidsMap)
Gay federal workers say they’re only partway to equality (WashingtonPost)
An Open Letter to the President of the US Catholic Bishops: Making Public Policy on LGBT People? Talk to Us First (HuffingtonPost)
Cameroon gay rights lawyer warns of rise in homophobia (Guardian)
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Chely Wright Says Her Mother Rejected Her For Being Gay (OnTop)
Iowa should treat all births equally (TheGazette)
2011 GSA Census
Anti-Gay Iowa Leader Who Benefited From Gingrich’s Donations Forgives Speaker For Marriage Infidelities (ThinkProgress)
Russia's gays under attack as MPs back fines for 'gay promotion' (Ria)
GOP ratchets up values pitch to Iowa (Politico)
Teen in gay-student slaying case agrees to 21-year prison term (LATimes)
DeMint: El Salvador Ambassador Has “Gay Agenda” (Advocate)
Pakistan Text Message Ban Includes 'Homosexual,' 'Lesbian,' And Other LGBT Relevant Words (HuffingtonPost)
Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign Under Fire For LGBT Community Stance (HuffingtonPost)
Gay softball series settles lawsuit (WindyCityMediagroup)
Gay, lesbian and transgender people face violence in South Africa (LATimes)
That Was Then -- We Know Better Today (HuffingtonPost)
Rick Perry Iowa ad: Wrong that gays serve openly in military, but kids can’t pray in school (DesMoinesRegister)
Study of Gay-Straight Alliances
Iowa minister circulates music video calling Gingrich ‘Kim Kardashian of the GOP’ (DesMoinesRegister)
JPM, Goldman Among Best Workplaces for Gays (Bloomberg)
"Glee is so gay"
‘Why do you hate gays so much?’ Iowans scream to Rick Perry (DesMoinesRegister)
Romney grilled on gay marriage by gay NH veteran (The News Tribune)
Utah Middle School Defends Outing Gay Student To Parents As Bullying Prevention Effort (VIDEO) (HuffingtonPost)
Rick Perry Confronted by Teenager Over Gays Serving Openly in Military (ABCNews)
YouTube Ranks Top Political Videos Of The Year (Zach Wahls wins 1st place!) - Huffington Post
Diverse and experienced members are leaving Iowa City’s Council (TheGazette)
Connecticut Catholic Diocese Promotes Celibacy For Gay Men, Lesbians (OnTop)
Gay Catholics Plan Protest Against Cardinal Over Comparison to Ku Klux Klan (Fox)
Laying Down the Law: How Catholic Officials Deal With The LGBT Issue (HuffingtonPost)
Iowa workers' compensation commissioner files $1 million lawsuit against the state (DesMoinesRegister)
Webinar on LGBT aging and disabilities issues
University of Iowa Rainbow Graduation Ceremony
"And the AWARDS go to..."
Study for Gay and Bisexual Men
Crucial Federal Marriage Equality Legislation Needed
Gay and Transgender Discrimination in the Public Sector(AmericanProgress)
New York federal appeals court strikes down DOMA (watermark)
New Gallup Poll: 3.4 Percent of Americans Identify As LGBT (HRC)
Gay couples and single people can now adopt in Northern Ireland - VIDEO (IrishCentral)
Press Release: Iowa Court Orders Accurate Death Certificate for Stillborn Baby, Justice for Married Lesbian Mothers Represented by Lambda Legal
Minnesota same-sex marriage supporters want to move quickly on a bill
LGBT Mental Health: Anxiety and Depression
Iowa House GOP seeks gay marriage ban
Iowa GOP introduces unconstitutional measure to stop county recorders from obeying Iowa Supreme Court ruling
Training offered for new LGBT Latino community project (JournalStar)
Gay and lesbian community reacts to election of Pope Francis (King5)
Rhode Island Gov. Signs Marriage Equality Bill (Advocate)
Iowa Supreme Court: Birth certificate should name both same-sex parents (DM Register)
Minnesota Senate approves marriage equality

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