Tennessee GOP lawmakers: ‘Don’t Say Gay’ in elementary school

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Two Republican lawmakers have introduced bills in the Tennessee state legislature that would prohibit use of the words “gay” and “homosexual” in elementary schools, and ban... 

Poll finds support for legal gay unions

An Associated Press-National Constitution Center Poll conducted last August found 52 percent of Americans saying the federal government should give legal recognition to marriages between couples of the... 

Toronto officer to apologize for ‘sluts’ remark

A Toronto police service officer will apologize for his conduct after he was heard telling women at a York University assembly they could avoid sexual assault by not dressing like "sluts."  Read More →

Transgender protection bill approved by Commons

An NDP private member’s bill to protect transgender people from discrimination was passed by the House of Commons, but could face a roadblock in the Conservative dominated Senate.  Read More →

GLSEN and Ad Council’s new ad campaign from thinkb4youspeak.com. Featuring Wanda Sykes in a pizza parlor telling a group of teenage boys to Knock It Off!   People hate being BITCHED at... 

The confession app…sanctioned by the Catholic Church

The confession app was number five as of Wednesday on the top paid lifestyle apps chart on the Canadian iTunes site, just ahead of ‘iKamasutra’ and just behind ‘Mixologist: Drink Recipes.’... 

Why Facebook makes women sad

There are countless ways to make yourself feel lousy. Here’s one more, according to research out of Stanford: Assume you’re alone in your unhappiness  Read More →