AltWeeklies Wire
Court Says Kentucky Must Accept Same-Sex Marriagenew

Judge says sections of the Kentucky Constitution "deny validly married same-sex couples equal recognition and benefits under Kentucky and federal law, they violate the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment of the United States Constitution."
Michael Sam and the "Future" of Footballnew

The revelation that Missouri’s Michael Sam is the first openly gay college player to be up for a pro draft inspired all manner of futurist hand-wringing on the part of anonymous league officials, who fretted to Sports Illustrated that, at this point in history, the world of pro ball just isn’t prepared for the sort of upheaval that hiring Sam would bring about.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
02-10-2014 |
LGBT
Marriage Equality. Now.new

No more excuses. No more delays. No more bigotry. Now.
Folio Weekly |
Jeffrey C. Billman |
02-05-2014 |
LGBT
Just Married: Same-Sex Couples in Utah Share Their Storiesnew

Though the battle over same-sex marriage in Utah continues, the motivation for couples hasn't changed.
Salt Lake City Weekly |
Eric S. Peterson |
01-09-2014 |
LGBT
Former Minnesota Vikings Punter Calls for Firing of 'Bigot' Coachnew

In a Deadspin article, provocatively titled, "I Was An NFL Player Until I Was Fired By Two Cowards And A Bigot," Kluwe says he's "pretty confident" the Vikings let him go as punishment for his off-the-field activism in support of same-sex marriage. City Pages caught up with Kluwe Thursday afternoon to talk about his post, the response and what happens next.
City Pages (Twin Cities) |
Andy Mannix |
01-03-2014 |
LGBT
Tags: Chris Kluwe, mike Priefer
Transphobianew

Violence and discrimination against transgender people are rampant — even in California's liberal East Bay.
East Bay Express |
Sam Levin |
11-26-2013 |
LGBT
Somewhere under the rainbow...new
The Human Rights Campaign evaluated 291 U.S. cities, including six in North Carolina, for fairness and inclusiveness in city laws and policies.
City Councilor shows solidarity with transgender crowdnew

'T' for tolerance
Colorado Springs Independent |
Kirsten Akens |
11-20-2013 |
LGBT
Did Judy Garland start a riot?new

The death of a gay icon and the start of a gay revolution.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Andrew Alexander |
10-10-2013 |
LGBT
Tags: Judy Garland, Stonewall Tavern
Three same-sex couples request, are denied marriage licenses in N.C.new

National protest of anti-same sex marriage laws comes to Charlotte.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Ana McKenzie |
10-09-2013 |
LGBT
Does Charlotte have a gayborhood?new

And why it may not even need one.
Creative Loafing (Charlotte) |
Matt Comer, QNotes Editor, Special to Creative Loafing |
09-18-2013 |
LGBT
The Biggest Little Gay Rights Battle in Texasnew

The unexpected battle to protect San Antonio's LGBT citizens from discrimination.
San Antonio Current |
Callie Enlow and Mary Tuma |
09-06-2013 |
LGBT
LIFE AFTER THE NDO: A PRIMER FOR LOCAL LGBT ACTIVISTSnew

Let’s be real. For supporters, the long road towards the passage of the Non-Discrimination Ordinance (NDO) has been exhausting. Scratch that.
San Antonio Current |
Richard Farias |
09-04-2013 |
LGBT
Escaping Intolerancenew

LGBT Russian citizens seeking asylum from persecution in Pittsburgh and across the country.
Pittsburgh City Paper |
Dan Sleva |
08-30-2013 |
LGBT
Tags: LGBT Russian Regugees