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Objectors to new sexual orientation regulations have lost a court action to stop them becoming law on New Year's Day. The legislation, which will ban discrimination against homosexuals, is being challenged by the Christian Institute and a number of churches.
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ROME (Reuters) - Two leftists in Italy's ruling coalition on Wednesday outraged fellow lawmakers by placing four dolls representing homosexual couples near the baby Jesus in the official nativity scene in parliament.
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Both sides in a legal battle over a proposed ballot initiative to ban gay marriage acknowledged today that the Supreme Judicial Court can not force the Legislature to take a vote.
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Gay TV presenter Paul O’Grady is set to get a special present this festive season when he becomes a granddad.
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"Christ's story is for everyone," said Kittredge Cherry, author of Jesus In Love, the first novel ever published about a queer Christ. Jesus In Love is a work of fiction that sparks debate by raising the issue of Christ's sexuality, including a gay love story between Jesus and his beloved disciple John.
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An Evangelical Church has begun a witch hunt for any sinners in an attempt to regroup itself after the scandal involving its former leader Ted Haggard.
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Police are investigating religious expression within the force after rows have broken out between gay and Christian colleagues, according to reports.
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BRUSSELS, Belgium: EU citizens are sharply divided over their attitude towards gay marriage, according to a poll released Monday. Eighty-two percent of Dutch citizens back gay marriage compared to just 11 percent in Romania, the poll said.
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Jan Gaynor and Barbara Cohn have decided to spend their retirement years in this city of art and culture, not just because it's steeped in 400 years of history, but also because it offers something new.
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Tensions came to a head at a Massachusetts gay marriage rally Saturday. Literally. It seems Catholic Citizens President Larry Cirignano got a little hot and bothered with a pro-marriage protester named Sarah Loy.
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Lambda Legal filed a discrimination complaint this week against a suburban Chicago school district and its board, saying they fired the former superintendent because he is openly gay.
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The civil rights lawsuit filed by the Milwaukee Gay Arts Center after police shut down its production of "Naked Boys Singing" was rejected this week by a federal judge.
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Pop singer Gwen Stefani once considered a career as a cabaret star at gay clubs and festivals. Stefani admitted that she has always been a fan of the gay music scene, reported contactmusic.com.
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But president says Mary Cheney will be 'fine mom'. Although he recently expressed confidence that Mary Cheney will make a loving parent, President Bush continues to believe it is best that a child is raised by a man and woman married to each other, the president's spokesman said Friday.
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New York University educational psychologist Carol Gilligan, PhD, today slammed Focus on the Family leader, James C. Dobson, for "twisting" and "distorting" her research in a guest column he wrote in Time Magazine.
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New York University educational psychologist Carol Gilligan, PhD, today slammed Focus on the Family leader, James C. Dobson, for "twisting" and "distorting" her research in a guest column he wrote in Time Magazine.
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The reaction in Jerusalem to last week's decision on the issue of homosexuality and Halacha by the Conservative Rabbinical Assembly has been both supportive and critical of its overall ambiguity.
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A new study predicts a huge economic windfall for New Jersey if same-sex marriages were allowed. The UCLA School of Law study predicts that New Jersey wedding- and tourism-related businesses would cash in to the tune of $102.5 million per year for the first three years, while state coffers would get $7.2 million per year in tax revenue for those years, all from introducing a gay marriage market.
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Sometimes remembering is the most painful thing we do. It was a bitter cold December morning in 1988. I had not seen my friend, Joe Beam, for a few days.
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A British politician has been found guilty of a public-order offense over a quip that likened gay people to pedophiles.
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A tory councillor has been convicted of a public order offence for calling gay men paedophiles. Peter Willows, of Hangleton Valley Drive, Hove, made the comments when he was confronted by two gay men about his views at a civic function on May 18.
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Okeechobee County school officials have asked a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by an Okeechobee High School senior and the club she created to promote tolerance of homosexuals, whose members say they wrongfully were denied the right to meet on school grounds.
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Just when the Christian-Right was recovering from the revelations of Evangelical preacher Ted Haggard’s gay meetings, another leader has stepped down after a male prostitute revealed more gay relations within the church.
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THE founding pastor of a second US church has resigned over gay sex allegations, just weeks after the evangelical community was shaken by the scandal surrounding megachurch leader Ted Haggard.
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