Parents, families, and friends of lesbians and gays, also known as PFLAG will be hosting its fourth-annual straight for equality gala April 2 from 5:30-7 p.m. at the New York Marriot Marquis located in Times Square. PFLAG is a national non-profit organization created in 1972 by Jeanne Manford and consists of over 200,000 members and…
In the Oct. 20 Washington Blade’s “Lesbian activist awarded Presidential Citizens Medal,” Chris Johnson writes about a lesbian activist who helped secure hospital visitation rights for gay couples across the country. According to Johnson, President Obama hosted a ceremony at the White House to award Janice Langbehn, one of 13 recipients the 2011 Presidential Citizens…
The judge who ruled against Prop 8 last August is being tossed in the pot for discussion based on the fact that the judge himself is a homosexual. Retired U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker is accused of being bias for ruling against Prop 8 because he didn’t inform the public that he is homosexual. Walker’s…
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