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Remembering Just Some of Our African American LGBT Community
Thu, Mar 01, 2012
February was Black History Month in the U.S., and I could not help but notice a lack of discussion about our African American LGBT community.
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Giving Witness Worldwide Archive
For World AIDS Day and Beyond: Church Leaders Step Up
Thu, Dec 01, 2011
A joint letter from The Episcopal Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)
Gay Mexico: A Cautious Quinceañera
Sat, Oct 01, 2011
Mexico’s LGBT community should be careful. The safety of those who are out in Mexico is not yet guaranteed.
The Saint of 9/11, Father Mychal Judge
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Taking the opportunity to remember the World Trade Center's 9/11 Victim #0001. He was a Catholic priest, a chaplain with the New York Fire Department, one of the first responders to the attack on the twin towers. And... he was gay. SHARE YOUR 9/11 MEMORIES BELOW.
Colette French & Katie Green – Attractive Opposites`
Thu, Sep 01, 2011
Katie and Colette were the fifth of eight couples to challenge the current twin bans on same-sex Civil Marriage and opposite-sex Civil Partnerships in the United Kingdom.
Two Decades of Love: Scott Maloney and Matthew Toresen from the UK’s Equal Love Campaign
Sun, May 01, 2011
The majority of responses have been heartening and have strengthened our resolve that we are part of something progressive and worthwhile.
Become One of 10,000 Couples' Faces of Marriage Equality
Thu, Apr 14, 2011
June is traditionally the start of the wedding season, and in harmony with this joyous time, 10,000 Couples is planning the launch of a video montage of LGBT couples, exemplifying love, and we need you!
Tom Freeman and Katherine Doyle: ALTRUISTIC ALLIES
Tue, Mar 01, 2011
This and future articles will profile, in detail, each of the 8 couples involved with the Equal Love Campaign UK.
Equal Love Campaigning from the U.S. to the UK
Fri, Dec 31, 2010
The sanctity of marriage is not the sanctity of an outer form, but of an inner reality – the sanctity of committed, self-giving love.
Veterans Day, DADT, and the Military Honor Code
Tue, Nov 02, 2010
Views from the inside, past and present.
WIPEOUT HOMOPHOBIA ON FACEBOOK
Fri, Aug 20, 2010
When you throw a pebble in the water, you start a ripple effect. Sometimes a single idea can also cause such a ripple effect. In the case of a Facebook page called “Wipeout Homophobia On Facebook,” the ripples continue to grow larger and larger, and a new hero of the LGBT community is born.
What Gay Pride Means to Me
Thu, Jun 24, 2010
Gay Pride doesn't mean precisely the same thing to all people. This author expresses his desire for more family-friendly activities at Gay Pride festivities, along with a stronger emphasis on marriage equality.
International Day Against Homophobia 2010
Sat, May 01, 2010
Organize a rally, attend a kiss-in or just have a serious conversation with your co-worker… May 17th is the International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO) when individuals and organizations around the world are speaking out about homophobia and its effects.
The Marién Revelation Stokes Homophobic Response
Thu, Feb 25, 2010
Miguel Santana's new controversial book, The Marién Revelation part of heated fight against homophobia
Missionaries and Money: Are they being used to increase homophobia inside Africa?
Sat, Jan 30, 2010
To every LGBT persons in Africa it has proven to be a very hard task living in a relationship of the same gender.
Be Gay, Be Anything You Want -- Just Not Single
Fri, Oct 02, 2009
Each month we feature experiences from a cultural perspective to capture some nuance that may make us see things a little differently, along with the spirit that makes us all the same. This month it is India.
Coming Out, Coming to Life as a Black Lesbian
Wed, Sep 30, 2009
Rev. Deborah Lake shares her experiences with coming out in a conservative community with cultural constraints.