Proposition 8, a discriminatory and unfair ban against same-sex marriage, will face its next legal hurdle Tuesday as it makes its way back into California’s highest court. The California Supreme Court will hear arguments on whether or not “voter-approved measure’s backers have legal authority to appeal the federal ruling that overturned Proposition 8” the Associated…
Dozens of sports athletes have made unfavorable headlines for offensive, anti-gay name-calling, including Kobe Bryant, Joakim Noah, and Roger McDowell in recent months. Now, the San Diego Padres have stepped up to the plate by pledging support for LGBT youth in their signing of the Gay, Lesbian & Straight Education Network’s (GLSEN) Team Respect Challenge….
Just days after ordering an immediate end to the “Don’t, Ask, Don’t Tell” policy, the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals issued a written order requiring the Obama administration to clarify its’ legal position on the ban against openly gay service. According to Reuters, the administration failed to specify whether it intended to seek further review…
