Anti-gay marriage proponents should think twice before asking the US Supreme Court to take this case.
Proposition 8 Is Unconstitutional. What’s Next for the Anti-Gay Law?
February 7th, 2012The US National Security Smokescreen
December 8th, 2011
The State Department response to the ACLU’s FOIA requests for WikiLeaks’ cables reveals the absurd abuses of state secrecy.
Occupy Thanksgiving!
November 24th, 2011America’s founding involved expropriation – of Native American corn. Thank you, Occupy, for naming the modern expropriators.
Not Exactly a Profile in Courage: New York Finally Passes Gay Marriage
June 24th, 2011It took opportunistic politicians and ridiculous, shameful language on religious exemptions, but gay and lesbian New Yorkers can finally tie the knot.
Featured on NPR.
Obama Speaks at LGBT Fundraiser:
How the President Wimped Out
June 24th, 2011
LGBT activists hoped President Obama might say something new about his “evolving” stance on marriage equality when he addressed them at a New York fundraiser Thursday night. But the president showed he’s only willing to extend enough support to keep the cash flowing.
As featured on MSNBC’s Powerwall, in Salon’s War Room, and cited in the LA Times’ Top of the Ticket.
Barack Obama’s Real Record on Gay Rights
June 23rd, 2011We worked hard to elect Obama in 2008. Now we learn his view of same-sex marriage is only just ‘evolving’ – in time for 2012.
Why Won’t the Pope Let Women Protect Themselves from HIV?
June 8th, 2011As the UN reviews its HIV/Aids strategy, papal representatives are putting doctrine before African women’s health.
The Letter CUNY Should Have Written to Tony Kushner
May 11th, 2011
After offering, rescinding, and re-offering an honorary degree to the playwright Tony Kushner, the City University of New York has a lot of explaining to do.
White House Hosts Transgender Activists
April 30th, 2011The Office of Public Engagement just held its first meeting focused on transgender issues. But with Obama stalling on LGBT issues, will his base fall in line?
Read the full story at The Daily Beast.
Getting Away with Murder on Long Island
April 21st, 2011The press, the police — and the killer(s) who dump women’s bodies along Ocean Parkway.
Read the full story at The American Prospect.