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Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Introduces Gender Equality in Combat Act
16 May 20:25 GMT

Seeking to put women on the front lines of America's battles, a female senator has introduced a bill that would end the military's ground combat exclusion policy for women. The Huffington Post reports that Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) has …
CNN iReport Awards: Original reporting »
16 May 18:28 GMT

Editor's note: The iReport Awards recognize the best in participatory journalism from around the iReport community. You can see the nominees in all of the categories and vote for the Community Choice Award at the CNN iReport Awards website. …
Slate: Another Virginia Disgrace (Charlottesville)
16 May 17:28 GMT

(c) 2012, Slate. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Shortly after 1 o'clock Tuesday morning, the Virginia House of Delegates proved that it can indeed be as mean-spirited and parochial as its detractors at Comedy Central have come to expect. By a slim margin, the …
Gay prosecutor's rejection for judgeship lands Virginia back in spotlight
16 May 17:02 GMT

By: JIM NOLAN AND OLYMPIA MEOLA | Richmond Times-Dispatch Published: May 16, 2012 Updated: May 16, 2012 - 12:00 AM RICHMOND Va. -- The House of Delegates' rejection early Tuesday of a judgeship for Richmond prosecutor Tracy Thorne-Begland, who would …
What The Rest of Us Can Learn From Impatient Gay Activists
16 May 16:42 GMT

Politicians respond to money, poll numbers, electoral strategy, and constant pressure from demanding supporters who care about results. Reuters Everything I've ever written in support of gay marriage has been influenced by Andrew Sullivan, whose …
New Campaign Highlights Stories of Military Families Harmed by So-Called 'Defense of Marriage Act'
16 May 14:27 GMT

Published: May 16, 2012 Freedom to Marry and Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) unite to challenge marriage discrimination against gay and lesbian service members WASHINGTON, May 16, 2012 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A week after President Obama …
Obama's gay marriage gamble
16 May 11:29 GMT

As a political issue, same-sex marriage is like playing 3-D chess: Opponents of the idea need to move quickly because the game board is tilting slowly, but steadily, in favor of the other side. It is a sign of how far the debate has moved, for example, …
No Profile in Courage
16 May 10:50 GMT

By Lisa Fabrizio on 5.16.12 @ 6:05AM Even the New York Times sees through him on this one. We've been hearing a great deal lately about Barack Obama and his courage; or what passes for courage when a lapdog media is in control of its definition. …
Success in repeal of ‘Don't Ask, Don't Tell' law
16 May 09:21 GMT

A new report shows the repeal of the “Don't Ask, Don't Tell” law is being implemented successfully in the military, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said during a May 10 news conference. The repeal of the law banning gay and lesbian people from …
Obama and the Bully: The Cornering of Mitt Romney
16 May 09:14 GMT

Ok. Let me get this straight. Vice President Joe Biden happens to mention that he has no problem with same-sex marriage. Then President Obama says that he supports it. Then some schoolmates of Mitt Romney say he and his buddies held down a shy, quiet …
US prosecutor blocked for being gay
16 May 09:06 GMT

Shortly after 1pm this morning, the Virginia House of Delegates proved that it can indeed be as mean-spirited and parochial as its detractors at Comedy Central have come to expect. By a slim margin, the House voted to kill the judicial nomination of an …
Virginia House of Delegates vote sinks openly gay judicial nominee
16 May 07:43 GMT

RICHMOND — The House of Delegates, voting in Tuesday's early morning hours, blocked an openly gay Richmond prosecutor from appointment to a General District Court judgeship in the city. Tracy Thorne-Begland received 33 yes votes, 31 no votes — all …
Va. lawmakers' reject gay judicial nominee
15 May 23:43 GMT

By msnbc.com news services Critics denounced a vote Tuesday by Virginia lawmakers rejecting a gay prosecutor for a judgeship in the state’s capital, saying the representatives were on the “wrong side of history” and pushing a “form of bigotry,” according …
Unseen: Trailblazing Military Women Forced To Fight For Recognition, Equal Treatment
14 May 13:59 GMT

After a rocket-propelled grenade sent the Black Hawk helicopter tumbling out of the sky over Iraq, the medics got to work fast on the co-pilot, Capt. Duckworth. Standard operating procedure: cut away the desert-camo uniform before burnt fabric melds with …
They Asked but I Didn't Tell: My Career in the Military
12 May 01:34 GMT

When President Barack Obama announced May 9th on ABC News to Robin Roberts that he supported same sex marriages, I could not help but think about so many of my friends who were discharged dishonorably from the military for being gay. I served two tours of …
Pentagon: No impact from ending gay ban
10 May 22:32 GMT

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - After years of worrying what might happen if openly gay troops were allowed in the military, the Pentagon said on Thursday there had been no impact on morale, readiness or unit cohesion in the eight months since the ban on …
GOP Launches New Attack On Gay Rights In Military
10 May 21:35 GMT

While gay members of the military now enjoy the right to marry openly, the House Armed Services Committee attempted to ensure on Wednesday that they won't be able to do so on military bases. In a straight party-line vote, Republicans on the committee …
House panel votes to ban same-sex marriages on US military bases
10 May 09:49 GMT

WASHINGTON – On the same day that President Barack Obama declared his support for same-sex marriage, the House Armed Services Committee backed measures prohibiting the practice on U.S. military bases. The panel stepped into the gays in the military issue …
House panel backs limits on gay rights in military
10 May 07:05 GMT

WASHINGTON — Eight months after the military allowed gays to serve openly — and on the same day that President Barack Obama declared his support for same-sex marriage — the House Armed Services Committee backed measures limiting the rights of gays and …
Don't Act, Don't Tell
28 Apr 05:53 GMT

"If they smell gay on you, it's over!" This was stingingly declared by my friend, a prominent casting director. She referred to the flat rejection actors face at auditions when they "seem gay," whether the part is gay or straight, …
After ‘Don't Ask, Don't Tell,’ Reclaiming His Place in the Air Force
20 Apr 05:46 GMT

Four years after he was discharged under “don’t ask, don’t tell,” Anthony Loverde is poised to be reinstated in the United States Air Force. Loverde, 33, a photography student at San Francisco’s Academy of Art University, is to be inducted at the United …

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