By Paul Peter Jesep
Article Launched: 11/15/2008 06:00:00 PM MST
The persecuted are now the persecutors.
Mormons, Latinos and African-Americans played a decisive role in the passage of Proposition 8 to ban gay marriage in California. These three groups have long been mocked or discriminated against. Yet they supported a constitutional amendment to impose legal restrictions on a minority [...]
Saturday , November 01, 2008
By Michelle Maskaly
A California school system refuses to say what action, if any, it will take after it received complaints about a kindergarten teacher who encouraged her students to sign “pledge cards” in support of gays.
During a celebration of National Ally Week, Tara Miller, a teacher at the Faith Ringgold [...]
Nov 1 2008 9:22 PM EDT
By Chris Harris
When an MTV viewer wanted to know what Democratic presidential nominee Barack Obama thought of Proposition 8, a state constitutional amendment on the 2008 California general-election ballot that would eliminate the right of same-sex couples to marry, MTV News brought the question straight to the man himself.
“I [...]
‘Invisible And Overlooked’
A growing population of lesbian and gay senior citizens seeks recognition for their unique needs and challenges.
Jessica Bennett
Newsweek Web Exclusive
Bob McCoy is a youthful, active 78-year-old. He sings in his church choir, takes a weekly computer class, and regularly attends social gatherings organized by a gay senior citizens group in Brooklyn, N.Y., where [...]
