The largest gay wedding in history is scheduled for Saturday, March 20th in Washington, DC. Up to 400 couples will exchange vows breaking the current Guinness World Record. The celebration is part of an all-day series of events called Our Time Has Come, a title chosen to signify the long road that many couples have [...] [...more]
Apple® today introduced iPad, a revolutionary device for browsing the web, reading and sending email, enjoying photos, watching videos, listening to music, playing games, reading e-books and much more. iPad’s responsive high-resolution Multi-Touch(TM) display lets users physically interact with applications and content. iPad is just 0.5 inches thick and weighs just 1.5 pounds– thinner and [...] [...more]
What is a family? Sometimes it’s a mom and dad and their kids. Or it might be kids with just a mom or dad. Or it could be kids who have more than one mom or dad. While the answer varies, all families share one vital ingredient: love. A FAMILY IS A FAMILY IS A [...] [...more]
The Palm Center today shared its analysis of President Obama’s likely options as he is expected to address the “don’t ask, don’t tell” law and policy during Wednesday night’s State of the Union Address. The analysis appears below. “President Obama has the opportunity to announce the end of one of the most notorious policies of federal [...] [...more]
“Hope for Haiti Now: A Global Benefit for Earthquake Relief,” today announced the addition of new musical artists and celebrity participants to its lineup. “Hope for Haiti Now” will air on Friday, January 22, 2010 at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT and 7:00 p.m. CT. Newly added performers Beyonce in London, Madonna in New York City, and Haitian [...] [...more]
In a last minute decision, the US Supreme Court has issues a temporary order to block the Video Coverage of the Prop 8 Trial after the conservative Prop 8 supporters filed an appeal on Saturday. The Prop 8 supporters who had filed the appeal to block the streaming video coverage of the trial had expressed [...] [...more]
On Monday, the Mexico City legislature approved a gay rights bill which would allow people of the same sex to marry and to adopt children. The bill which passed with a 39-20 vote will put Mexico City at odds with the opinion of the rest of the country. Mexico City’s initiative goes further than any other in Latin [...] [...more]
The National Gay & Lesbian Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC) and Gay Ad Network today announced the formation of a strategic marketing alliance to help lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender owned businesses increase their connections and expand their network of potential customers. Through this partnership, NGLCC programs and initiatives will be presented across the 250 gay [...] [...more]
In response to the appalling Grammy nomination for Buju Banton, a performer whose music promotes the violent murder of LGBT people, the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center Chief Public Affairs Officer Jim Key issued the following statement: “We’re shocked that Buju Banton, a singer with a long record of performing a song that glorifies the murder [...] [...more]
“On World AIDS Day, we remember, we reflect, and we recommit to ending HIV/AIDS. This year’s theme — ‘Universal Access and Human Rights’ — is a call to action, a sign of the continued urgency of this moral challenge, and a reminder that HIV/AIDS has not disappeared. The fight to end this [...] [...more]