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N.Y. court: Married gay couples entitled to benefits

N.Y. court: Married gay couples entitled to benefits

New York's top court on Thursday rejected a Christian legal group's challenge to some government benefits provided to same-sex ...

 

Rosie: Partner 'moved out 2 years ago'

Rosie O'Donnell apparently changed her mind about commenting on her relationship with Kelli Carpenter.

 

Adam Lambert And Boyfriend Officially Split

Adam Lambert and Drake LaBry had a "totally mutual" breakup. Things are gearing up for Adam Lambert who will release his new album For Your Entertainment on November 23. An insider says his "crazy busy" schedule has become an obstruction of love -- Lambert, 27, and Drake LaBry, 24, have officially called it quits.

 

O’Donnell opens up about relationship troubles

On “The Howard Stern Show,” Rosie O’Donnell talked publicly for the first time about her relationship troubles with partner Kelli Carpenter and about Oprah Winfrey and the gay rumors.

 

Congress extends hate crime protections to gays

Congress extends hate crime protections to gays

Physical attacks on people based on their sexual orientation will join the list of federal hate crimes in a major expansion of the civil rights-era law Congress approved today and sent to President Barack Obama.

 

Obama Pledges Again to End ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ but Offers No Timetable

Obama Pledges Again to End ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ but Offers No Timetable

President Obama renewed his vow to allow gay men and lesbians to serve openly in the military, but failed to offer a timetable for doing so.

 

Congress acts to extend hate crimes to cover gays

Congress acts to extend hate crimes to cover gays

A House vote today put Congress on the verge of significantly expanding hate crimes law to make it a federal crime to assault people because of their sexual orientation.

 

Court to hear gay divorce in Texas, despite gay marriage ban

Court to hear gay divorce in Texas, despite gay marriage ban

A judge in Dallas ruled on Thursday that the state court on which she sits has the jurisdiction to hear a divorce suit by a gay couple who were married outside Texas where same-sex marriages are banned.

 

Circumcision no AIDS protection for gay men

Circumcision no AIDS protection for gay men

Circumcision, which has helped prevent AIDS among heterosexual men in Africa, doesn't help protect gay men from the virus, according to the largest U.S. study to look at the question.

 

Rights group: Iraqi gays tortured, killed

Rights group: Iraqi gays tortured, killed

Militiamen are torturing and killing gay Iraqi men with impunity in a systematic campaign that has spread from Baghdad to several other cities, a prominent human rights group said in a report.

 

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