Interview With Mitch Mayne, An Openly-Gay Member Of A Mormon Bishopric

| September 1, 2011

San Francisco – This past week, I read an article in the Salt Lake Tribune about an openly-gay man in San Francisco who has just been named as a member of the Bishopric in his local Mormon congregation. Needless to say, I immediately tracked him down for an interview. Most of our readers know that [...]

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DCF Doesn’t Want Crist To Drop Gay Adoption Lawsuit

| September 15, 2010

Floriday – Governor Charlie Crist, in an attempt to pander to gay constituents, announced a few days ago that he was considering dropping the lawsuit against gay adoption. But in a surprise announcement, Secretary George Sheldon of DCF (a Democrat and opposed to the gay adoption ban) is asking him not to drop the lawsuit. [...]

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New Rules Make It Harder To Discharge Gay Military

| March 25, 2010

Washington DC – An announcment today by Defense Secretary Robert Gates says that the Pentagon is enacting new rules that make it much more difficult to discharge people in the military due to sexual orientation. This new temporary guideline would  raise the standard required for evidence to be presented in cases, design to prevent outings by [...]

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CLINTON v CLINTON, The Gay Fight

| February 9, 2009

Newly appointed Secretary of State has already got her hands full. It seems her first order of business is deciding whether or not to fix aging State Department rules that do not provide benefits past “member of household.” Currently, the State department does not offer most benefits that straight spouses are afforded. Including training for [...]

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