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OKEECHOBEE -- She has been called an abomination to God, a sinner who's going to hell, an attention-seeker bent on disrupting the tranquillity of this rural cattle town on the north shore of Florida's largest lake.
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Case starts in high court tomorrow as both sides brace for long battle. More than two years after nine gay and lesbian couples challenged local clerks of courts to issue them marriage licenses, Maryland's battle over same-sex marriages moves to the state's highest court tomorrow -- an emotion-charged case whose consequences seem sure to reverberate across the legislature and the electoral landscape.
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. - The debate over gay marriage is back after a year's hiatus, and this time supporters are hopeful the political climate has changed since Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger vetoed a bill to legalize same-sex marriage in 2005.
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Vancouver is now the number one gay travel destination in Canada, according to an international survey by Community Marketing Incorporated that polled over 7,500 gay and lesbian travellers.
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In a new collection of essays, 25 gay celebrities tell how their lives have changed by becoming doggie daddies.
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PinkNews.co.uk meets a group of gay Buddhists who are proud to follow a religion that welcomes them. Barely a week goes by without a religious leader talking about the evils of homosexuality and the damage that gay rights are doing to society.
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Fifty-eight per cent of UK gay teens have sex before the age of 16, the annual Puffta love-sex-life survey has revealed.
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Vernon Gibbs and Tony Halls got married on Friday in South Africa's first gay wedding, a day after the government made same-sex marriages legal.
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Labour MEP Michael Cashman has joined government condemnation of remarks made by Christian leaders regarding the new Sexual Orientation Regulations.
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MARK COLVIN: China has opened its first gay HIV clinic. In a country where homosexuality is rarely publicly acknowledged, the new service shows a clear shift in Government attitude to the country's growing HIV/AIDS crisis.
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Hartford-AP A legal brief has been filed with Connecticut's Supreme Court in legal motions that argue that the state should allow gay marriages.
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The Pope will be preaching a message of tolerance, respect and peace as he travels around Turkey this week, but he may even find his own values tested when he meets his interpreter, an Italian gay icon.
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A newspaper advert taken out by Christian groups against the Sexual Orientation Regulations has been described as “ludicrous” and “deplorable” by gay campaigners.
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The Human Rights Campaign and the Gay and Lesbian Medical Association have developed a tool to rate the healthcare industry on how it treats its gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender patients and to educate the gay community about what to expect from healthcare providers and facilities, the groups said.
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Gay couples are streaming to churches to make their life commitment official. The right of same-sex couples to have their marriages recognised in law has come closer to realisation with the passing of the Civil Union Bill by the National Council of Provinces.
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CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa's upper house of parliament passed a bill on Tuesday to legalise gay marriage, overruling religious groups and conservative leaders who said the country was dangerously out of step with African tradition.
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Studies are revealing that a higher number of gay men are being diagnosed with HIV. The results of a number of studies released over the last fortnight reveal that the number of gay men being diagnosed with HIV is significantly on the rise.
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Ireland has enjoyed an economic boom and a social revolution since joining the European Union, but it seems the cultural shift has instigated a liberal seachange.
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WASHINGTON A conservative Republican lawmaker is considering whether to stop blocking a judicial nominee over concerns her appearance at a lesbian commitment ceremony betrayed her legal views on gay marriage.
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A forum offers rare affirmation. In the battle over gay rights and same-sex marriage, those who oppose both often cite Biblical passages which, they believe, clearly state that homosexuality is wrong.
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Years before the 1969 Stonewall Rebellion, the leadership of Workers World Party understood the need to fight oppression as a many-headed hydra.
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EXCLUSIVE Officer disciplined for refusing to work at pride march tells of his family's heartache at ruling. A FIREFIGHTER disciplined for refusing to hand out safety leaflets at a gay parade has spoken for the first time about his family's "terrible ordeal".
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The premise of this column: It is time to support gays as equals. Although some progress has occurred, we are far from equality. Case in point: As a retired teacher who taught in five different schools, one of the best ways to embarrass and to be cruel to others was to accuse them of being a "faggot or a queer." Where does this attitude come from?
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The gay porn star known as Marcus Allen is behind bars on murder charges. Many called the straight actor homophobic even though he was a gay porn star.
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Apparently, the Okeechobee County School District didn't like the idea of a club that promotes tolerance of homosexuals meeting at Okeechobee High School. But equal access is the law, which applies to the Gay-Straight Alliance of Okeechobee High. It shouldn't have taken the students' lawsuit to teach the school district that lesson.
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