GenQ - USA

Wedding over, Portia and Ellen want to expand the family

Natalie Kalow — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 09:23:39 UT

Just as talk of the marriage between Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi is dying down, the couple say they are thinking about starting a family.

Tags: ellen degeneres, gay families, gay marriage, gay parenting, portia derossi

Ellen DeGeneres gets her girl

Natalie Kalow — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:28:20 UT

Ellen DeGeneres and Portia De Rossi have married during a small ceremony at their home.

Tags: ellen degeneres, gay marriage, lesbian, portia derossi

Obama pledges support for GLBT Community and families

Natalie Kalow — Thu, 07 Aug 2008 09:12:02 UT

Presidential hopeful Barrack Obama not only expanded his gay efforts this week, but the Senator also made clear his position on gay adoption and other family matters.

Brad and Angie’s new arrivals revealed online

Natalie Kalow — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 10:52:37 UT

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have sold pictures of their newest family additions Vivienne Marcheline and Knox Leon to People and Hello magazine.

Tags: Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt

Perez Hilton Being Sued for $25Mil

Natalie Kalow — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 02:13:36 UT

Perez Hilton is being sued for allegedly providing private information about his users.

Tags: perez hilton

Obama Loves the Gays

Sat, 28 Jun 2008 21:21:01 UT

Barack Obama will fight for equal rights for gays just as he fought to help working-class families overcome poverty, the Democratic presidential hopeful's wife told a gay Democratic group Thursday.

Tags: barack obama, gay rights, gay usa

The Provincetown International Film Festival turns 10!

Natalie Kalow — Fri, 20 Jun 2008 01:57:23 UT

The Provincetown International Film Festival is 10 this year and some big guests have been invited, also including directorial debut by Madonna! We have all the goss here!

Tags: film, gay, gregg araki, jane lynch, lesbian, Madonna, Quentin Tarantino

Gay weddings take effect today in California

Chris Pycroft — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:02:46 UT

Same-sex couples will have the right to officially wed in the US state of California from 17 June.

Tags: gay marriage, gay rights, glbt usa

US Air Force Nurse sues Air Force for discharge for being Homosexual

Fri, 23 May 2008 02:23:52 UT

An Air Force major who was dismissed for being a homosexual can continue her legal fight against the military, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.

Tags: don't ask don't tell, lesbians, us military

Legal request filed by Gay Marriage opponents to delay unions

Natalie Kalow — Fri, 23 May 2008 02:08:05 UT

Several groups that fought San Francisco's lawsuit seeking marriage for same-sex couples have now requested that the California Supreme Court delay its decision to allow the marriages until the November election

Tags: gay, gay marriage, lesbian, US Election

US Gays and Lesbians lack Health Insurance

Natalie Kalow — Wed, 21 May 2008 02:22:43 UT

A recent American survey has found that almost one in four gay and lesbian adults lack health insurance.

Tags: gay, health, lesbian

Homosexual couples advised towards pre-marital counselling

Natalie Kalow — Wed, 21 May 2008 02:18:30 UT

After California's Supreme Court Decision on Gay Marriage, therapists are advising lesbian and gay couples to include premarital therapy in their wedding plans

Tags: gay, gay marriage, lesbian

Lesbian and Gay Couples Win Freedom to Marry in California

Sun, 18 May 2008 21:09:22 UT

The California Supreme Court ruled today that the state can no longer exclude same-sex couples from civil marriage.

Tags: equal rights, gay marriage, gay men, lesbians

Wisconsin schools have day of silence for gay rights

Chris Pycroft — Sun, 27 Apr 2008 11:14:34 UT

More than 100 high schools across Wisconsin took part in a state wide day of silence in dedication to gay rights on Friday.

Tags: gay usa, glbt

Schwarzenegger Terminates Gay Marriage Ban

Sat, 12 Apr 2008 23:04:40 UT

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger said Friday that he would fight an initiative to amend the California Constitution to ban same-sex marriage if it qualifies for the November ballot.

Tags: gay marriage, gay usa, homophobic, schwarzenegger