Gay Rights

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How to turn white evangelicals into Democrats
According to author Amy Sullivan, liberals don't have to sell their souls to convert Christian Republicans.
King Kaufman's Sports Daily
"Beer, Babes, and Balls": Inside the "Neanderthal" -- but sometimes surprisingly liberal -- world of Jim Rome and sports-talk radio.
Are you there, God? It's me, Rudy
An unholy trinity of issues -- abortion, immigration and his messy personal life -- could hurt Giuliani's chances with his key constituency, Catholic voters.
Obama: Don't pander to homophobes
In a bid for the black church vote, the candidate is about to tour South Carolina with antigay gospel singer Donnie McClurkin at his side. He doesn't need to.
How did the T get in LGBT?
The 30-year fight for a federal gay civil rights law may fail because activists insist on including rights for transgendered people too. Has gay inclusiveness gone too far too fast?
Don't ask, don't tell, Iranian style
Why did Ahmadinejad claim Iran has no homosexuals? It has to do with a quilt.
The Democrats' "gay debate" dance
At a forum on LGBT rights, the issue of same-sex marriage left the Democratic presidential front-runners looking like they had two left feet.
The Salon Interview: Elizabeth Edwards
On her confrontation with Ann Coulter, why she backs gay marriage -- and why Edwards is a better choice for women than Hillary Clinton.
White House recognizes lesbian love child
Anti-gay activists protest official photo of the vice president's new grandson.
Intolerance greets national LGBT awareness day
Not really getting the message, vandals and school administrators seek to silence the national Day of Silence.
Is my 13-year-old son gay?
I think my seventh-grader was looking at some gay porn. What do I say to him? What do I do?
Lesbian fights gay adoption
Gay rights advances threatened by nasty custody battle.
What else we're reading
Moscow's mayor calls gay rights parades "satanic." Also, sex-infused women's golf.
It's a trans world
The author of a new book about transgender teenagers in Los Angeles talks straight about hormone smuggling, life on the street, and the rise of America's first trans-rapper.
Same-sex marriage threatened in Massachusetts
Voters may eventually decide whether to overturn the state's legalization of same-sex marriage.
Should we two mommies tell our child who the sperm donor was?
I think the child will want to know who the father was, but my partner is concerned about interference and complications.
Littlest Cheney will have two mommies
Yep -- unto Mary a child shall be born.
What else we're reading
Gay rights in South Africa, rape-prevention tips from the U.K., collective bargaining in Bangalore and more.
Son of a preacher man
Kevin Jennings grew up gay in a strict Baptist household, taunted for being a "faggot" at his own father's funeral. So why does he still believe Christianity and gay rights can coexist?
Andrew Holleran's "Grief"
Almost 30 years since publishing the groundbreaking novel "Dancer From the Dance," one of America's treasured gay writers offers a beautiful new work on love and loss.
Gay, godly and guilty
The thoughtful new book "Straight to Jesus" reveals the torment suffered by gay Christians who entered a residential program to battle their sexual desires.
N.Y.'s top court rules against gay marriage
New York Court of Appeals decides that gay marriage should be determined in the state Legislature.
Corporate America protects family values
A new report shows that more than half of Fortune 500 companies offer domestic partnership benefits.
I came out to my wife
Now that I've told her I'm gay, I don't suppose I can stay. But I want to be a father to our 3-year-old son.
Charity's dilemma: Better aborted than parented by gays?
Boston's Catholic Charities will no longer provide adoption services.
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