Via EdgeBoston.Com
The effort to repeal the federal ban against same-sex marriages will not include extending rights to LGBT couples in domestic partnerships or civil unions, the Bay Area Reporter has learned. But it will include a “certainty provision” requiring states to recognize same-sex marriages performed in other states.
Congressman Jerry Nadler (D-New York), in an exclusive [...]

Via PopWatch
‘Sex and the City 2′ casting call: Your big chance to be (sorta, in the vicinity of) Carrie Bradshaw
Hey, all you ladies who moved to New York City seeking a Sex and the City life but instead found yourself living in a seventh-floor walk-up studio closet with mice and a part-time job at [...]

Via Gay Community News
The U.S. Senate is set to hold the first debate of DADT- which recent polls say most Americans are against- this September.
The U.S. military’s ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ policy will be reviewed for the first time since its enactment in 1993.
“I do not think it represents who we are as Americans and [...]

By: Jack Malone
Now here is something every Dyke can love – AAA for their spouses. Yes, you heard me right. AAA Auto Club South (Florida) will allow same sex married couples to receive spousal discounts under the AAA’s associates membership programs.
On Wednesday, AAA met with members of Equality Florida, a rights group that advocates for [...]

BY:  Trina Lagasse
GLAAD drew first blood by stating that NBC did not have enough “gays” in the lineup,  but did NBC draw final blood?  Did Conan O’Brien go to far and let it go just enough over the top to be offensive?  Would he have done the same kind of video if Civil Rights Leaders [...]

Via breaking News 24/7
GENEVA – The United Nations granted official status to a gay and lesbian organization from Brazil on Monday, allowing it to participate in U.N. meetings ranging from health to human rights.
The victory for the Brazilian Association of Gays, Lesbians and Transsexuals marks the third consecutive year the U.N. Economic and Social Council [...]