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Chicago’s Cardinal George Doubles Down on Bigotry

Refusing to back down from comments he made in a recent interview where he compared the LGBT movement to the Ku Klux Klan, Cardinal Francis George, Archbishop of Chicago, opted instead to double down...

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Cardinal George Apologizes for Comparing Gays to KKK

After Chicago Cardinal Francis George’s statements comparing the LGBT movement to the Ku Klux Klan (in an interview airing on Christmas Day, no less) caused a widespread outcry and prompted calls for...

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Vermont’s Norwich University Becomes First Military College to Celebrate Pride

My home state of Vermont continues to make LGBT history. Vermont created the civil union, was the first state to legislatively grant same-sex couples the freedom to marry without being forced to by a...

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Pride House Banned from 2014 Olympic Games in Russia

Earlier this month Svetlana Mordovina, a Russian judge, upheld a decision by Russian authorities to block the organization of a Pride House at the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi. The athlete’s...

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Read This Before You Leave for Work

Hopefully I’ve caught at least some of you before you’ve headed out the door, because after reading this letter posted by the Southern Poverty Law Center from a brave straight ally in Savannah,...

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Tell St. Petersburg, Russia’s Sister Cities to Suspend Ties Until Anti-Gay...

Russia’s second-largest city, St. Petersburg, became notorious last year for passing a law outlawing any kind of public expression of LGBT identity, LGBT pride, or support for the LGBT community and...

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