Lesbian pundit and Democratic stategist Hilary Rosen and Freedom Coalition Chairman Ralph Reed had a heated exchange earlier today on Meet the Press after Reed argued that the primary purpose of marriage is procreation. Reed started the exchange noting: “The issue before the country is, do we have a compelling interest in strengthening and supporting […]
Earlier today Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) suggested to Fox News host, Chris Wallace, that creating a flat tax could satisfy LGBT Americans instead of marriage rights because under this proposed system straight marriages would not continue getting a tax break. “You know the tax code — I’m for a flat income tax, and we wouldn’t have marriage as part […]
The Westboro Baptist Church is in for a big surprise as Aaron Jackson, one of the founders of Planting Peace, a multi-pronged charity, purchased a house across the street from their headquarters in Topeka, Kansas and painted it rainbow colors today. Jackson decided to paint the house the rainbow colors of the gay flag as […]
Madonna dressed as a Boy Scout Saturday night at the GLAAD Media Awards in New York and took on bullying, homophobia and inequality. Madonna was on hand to present Anderson Cooper with the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation’s Vito Russo Award, given for openly gay members of the media for making a difference in […]
In an exclusive interview with The Advocate, former Westboro Baptist Church member Lauren Drain talked about life inside and outside the church and her tell all memoir BANISHED: Surviving My Years in the Westboro Baptist Church. In the book, Lauren reveals that founder Fred Phelps’s anti-gay ideology may have spawned from a gay experience. She […]