Nov 30, 2009

Sportswriter Mike Penner Commits Suicide: Transgender People at Increased Risk to Take Their Own Life

In: Transgenderism

By: Lorah Delaney

Nov 24, 2009

How the Seneca Falls Convention Helped Americans: The Power of Words from Stanton, Mott and Anthony

In: Women's History

By: Maureen Zieber

Nov 18, 2009

Larry Kramer, Champion of LGBT Rights: Legendary Activist Continues His Long Fight for Gay Equality

In: Gay Rights History

By: Kat Long

Nov 10, 2009

Reclaiming the Word "Fat" as a Positive Term: The Fat Acceptance Movement and Self-Defining as Fatties

In: Feminism

By: Sarah Tennant

Nov 8, 2009

What is Adipositivity? The Fat Acceptance and Size Acceptance Movement

In: Feminism

By: Sarah Tennant

Nov 5, 2009

Maine Voters Defeat Same-Sex Marriage Law: Conservative Groups Set Sights on Defeating More Pro-Gay Legislation

In: Gay Rights & Law

By: Lorah Delaney

Nov 3, 2009

Civil Partnerships Not Enough for Ireland's Gays: Controversial Bill Going Ahead Despite Church Opposition

In: Gay Rights & Law

By: Lorah Delaney

Oct 31, 2009

Dustin Lance Black - "Polarizer" of Holland, MI: Hope College Bans Forum with Oscar-Winning Screenwriter of "Milk"

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Angela Zito

Oct 30, 2009

Michael Dillon: The World's First Female-to-Male Transsexual

In: Transgenderism

By: Allison Steinberg

Oct 27, 2009

Lesbian and Gay Elders Need Support and Services: Advocates Increase Focus and Attention on Aging in the Gay Community

In: Gay Rights Advocacy

By: Lorah Delaney

Oct 24, 2009

Queer as Folk: The Supporting Cast: The QAF Ensemble Actors Added Depth to Emotional Storylines

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Lorah Delaney

Oct 23, 2009

Queer as Folk: Where Are They Now? Groundbreaking Showtime Television Series Missed by Gays Everywhere

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Lorah Delaney

Oct 20, 2009

The L Word Complete Final Season DVD Released: Showtime Series About Lesbians Starring Jennifer Beals Off the Air

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Lorah Delaney

Oct 18, 2009

Gay Pride Flags Will Fly High in Toronto in 2014: Toronto Has Been Chosen to Host World Pride Event

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Lorah Delaney

Oct 15, 2009

Learn About Referendum 71 in Washington State: Novemeber 2009 Choose to Approve or Deny Domestic Partnership Rights

In: Gay Rights & Law

By: Sarah Smith

Oct 13, 2009

Uruguay Gay Adoption Victory for Activists: Same-Sex Parenting Law Leads Way in Latin American LGBT Rights

In: Gay Rights & Law

By: Gonzalo Torres

Oct 13, 2009

Margaret Dawn Pepper – Conceptual Artist: A Discussion About Transgender Issues Addressed in Art

In: Transgenderism

By: Frances Spiegel

Oct 11, 2009

Hate Crimes Law On the Way to Obama's Desk: Advocacy Work Pays Off as Comprehensive Act Passes Latest Hurdle

In: Gay Rights History

By: Lorah Delaney

Oct 8, 2009

National Coming Out Day: October 11 Marks a Global Opportunity to Come Out and Be Heard

In: Gay Rights History

By: Kristin Krogh

Oct 6, 2009

Gay Marriage Can Truly Be Forever: Lesbians Denied Divorce Because Marriage Not Recognized

In: Gay Rights & Law

By: Arthur Weinreb

Oct 4, 2009

Influential Gay Politicians: Elected Openly Gay Officials Increasing in Visibility

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Lorah Delaney

Oct 2, 2009

October is Gay and Lesbian History Month: Celebrating GLBT Icons and the Civil Rights Struggle in the U.S.

In: Gay Rights History

By: Kat Long

Oct 1, 2009

Books About Pregnancy for Lesbians: Sorting Through the Fertility Literature Can Be a Daunting Prospect

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Lorah Delaney

Sep 30, 2009

Fired for Being Gay Legal in 28 States: Wrongful Termination Rules Don't Apply if Boss Not Ok With Gay Staff

In: Gay Rights Advocacy

By: Lorah Delaney

Sep 26, 2009

Gay and Lesbian Travel in British Columbia: Vancouver Not the Only Gay Friendly Location in BC

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Lorah Delaney

Sep 24, 2009

Gender Roles and Media Influence: An Analysis of gendered behavior and the influence of the media

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Lane Luft

Sep 22, 2009

Gay Friendly Companies for Families: Companies that Support Gay Employees Deserve Consumer Support

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Lorah Delaney

Sep 22, 2009

Sex Change Kids - Gender Change Surgery Issue: Children Decide - On Identity Change, Gender Transition & Surgery

In: Transgenderism

By: Dawn Ouedraogo

Sep 20, 2009

Gender May Not Be Fixed: Untangling Sex and Gender and Defining Performativity

In: Feminism

By: Nadia Santiago

Sep 17, 2009

Highlights in the Anti-Rape Movement: Advancements and Setbacks for Sexual Assault Awareness

In: Women's History

By: Elizabeth Stannard Gromisch

Sep 11, 2009

Consenting Adults Review: Television Drama chronicling "The Wolfenden Report"

In: Gay Rights History

By: Mhairi Shaw

Sep 11, 2009

Come Out, Come Out Wherever You Are: Seemingly Commonplace, Coming Out of the Proverbial Closet Not Easy

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Lorah Delaney

Sep 10, 2009

Homosexuality: A Lifestyle Repressed by Religion: The Liberal and the Conservative Views Battle it Out

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Malene Jorgensen

Sep 9, 2009

Misinterpreting Feminism: How the Discourse for Gender Equality is Often Misunderstood

In: Feminism

By: Joni Chng

Sep 3, 2009

How A Lesbian Can Make a Baby: Getting to the Point of Motherhood not Straightforward for Lesbians

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Lorah Delaney

Sep 2, 2009

The Exploits of Patty Cannon: Serial Murderer and Kidnapper Extraordinaire

In: Women's History

By: Maureen Zieber

Sep 2, 2009

Women of Color and Marginalized People: Faces Often Overlooked in the Women’s Rights Movement

In: Women's History

By: Maureen Zieber

Aug 25, 2009

Janet Mondlane: American Made African Formed: Godmother of the Mozambique Revolution

In: Women's History

By: Maureen Zieber

Jul 17, 2009

The 40th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots: 2009 Marks Milestone Anniversary in History of Gay Rights Activism

In: Gay Rights History

By: Kristin Krogh

Jul 14, 2009

2009 San Diego LGBT Pride Festival: Join Locals and Tourists for the 35th Annual Celebration

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kristin Krogh

Jul 14, 2009

2009 San Diego LGBT Pride Parade: San Diego’s 35th Pride Celebration Commemorates the Stonewall Riots

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kristin Krogh

Jun 15, 2009

More Men Convinced to Join Gender Equality Call: It Benefits Them More Than It Appears to be Threatening

In: Gender Equality & Law

By: Marivir Montebon

Jun 11, 2009

Fortieth Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots: Ways to Commemorate Gay History and Celebrate Pride 2009

In: Gay Rights History

By: Judith Faucette

Jun 9, 2009

Muslim Women Leaders: Shajarat Al-Durr, From the Harem to Highest Office

In: Women's History

By: Amira Nowaira

Jun 7, 2009

The Violet Quill's Influence on Gay Literature: The Gay Writers' group's Impact on Post Stonewall Gay Fiction

In: Gay Rights History

By: Alex Hopkins

Jun 1, 2009

Same Sex Marriage and Free Movement in the EU: Immigration and Benefits for Gay Families Based on European Law

In: Marital Gender Equality

By: Judith Faucette

May 28, 2009

Tips for a Women's Rights Activist in Law School: Student Organizations, Courses, and Community Projects for Women

In: Gender Equality Activists

By: Judith Faucette

May 26, 2009

Finding a Job in a Women's Rights Organization: Starting a Feminist Entry Level Careers Search Online

In: Gender Equality Activists

By: Judith Faucette

May 20, 2009

Advanced Transgender Dictionary: Defining More Confusing Terms Under the Transgender Umbrella

In: Transgenderism

By: Adrian Sindu

May 18, 2009

Transgender Dictionary: Defining Some Confusing Terms Under the Transgender Umbrella

In: Transgenderism

By: Adrian Sindu

May 17, 2009

Lamda Legal LGBT Rights Advocacy Work: Organization and Cases of the Biggest Gay Rights Law Firm

In: Gay Rights Advocacy

By: Judith Faucette

May 17, 2009

PFLAG Supports Family and Friends of Gays: Offers Guidance when Faith Conflicts with Sexual Orientation

In: Homophobia

By: Christine Carroll

May 12, 2009

Building a Safe Space for LGBT Youth at School: How Teachers Can Combat Homophobia in the Classroom

In: Homophobia

By: Judith Faucette

May 10, 2009

Current Hate Crime Law in the United States: The Matthew Shepard Act and Other Legislation Against Homophobia

In: Gay Rights & Law

By: Judith Faucette

May 7, 2009

Maine Legalizes Same-sex Marriage: New England at Forefront of GLBT Rights in US

In: Marital Gender Equality

By: Rachel Asher

May 6, 2009

A Tipping Point For Same-Sex Marriage? Once widely Unpopular, Marriage Equality is Gaining Support

In: Gay Rights & Law

By: Domenick Rafter

May 1, 2009

US House Passes Federal Hate Crime Bill: Bill Nicknamed the Matthew Shepard Act Now Moves on to the US Senate

In: Gay Rights & Law

By: Kristin Maun

Apr 30, 2009

Rep. Virginia Foxx Calls Matthew Shepard a Hoax: NC Rep Has Long Record Opposing Equal Rights for the LGBT Community

In: Homophobia

By: Kristin Maun

Apr 29, 2009

Missouri Legislature Allows Pharmacy to Deny EC: Missouri Pharmacies Could Refuse to Provide Emergency Contraception

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kristin Maun

Apr 24, 2009

Angie Zapata's Murderer Sentenced to Life: Man Convicted for Murder/Hate Crime in Death of Transgender Woman

In: Transgenderism

By: Kristin Maun

Apr 24, 2009

Nature Versus Nurture in the Gender Divide: What Causes Differences Between Boys and Girls?

In: Gender Inequality

By: Jenny Evans

Apr 24, 2009

Kansas Gov. Sebelius Vetoed Anti-Abortion Bill: H Sub SB 218 Would Have Rewritten Law on Late-Term Abortion

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kristin Maun

Apr 18, 2009

Women's Rights Activist Midge Miller Passed Away: Activist and Former Wisconsin Lawmaker Dies at Age 86

In: Gender Equality Activists

By: Kristin Maun

Apr 18, 2009

Kansas Abortion Provider Found Not Guilty: Doctor Acquitted of Performing Illegal Late Term Abortions

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kristin Maun

Apr 17, 2009

The Think Before You Speak Campaign: The GLSEN and Nation’s Ad Council Work to Eliminate Anti-LGBT Speech

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kristin Krogh

Apr 17, 2009

It's Time to Ditch Marriage: Government Needs to get out of the Business of Marriage

In: Marital Gender Equality

By: PD Casteel

Apr 9, 2009

Milk, Gay Rights, and Hegel's Dialectic Method: Thesis, Antithesis and Synthesis within Historical Civil Movements

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Arash Farzaneh

Apr 8, 2009

Iowa, Vermont Legalize Gay Marriage: Vermont Legislature Overrode Veto to Allow Same-Sex Marriage

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Heidi Toth

Apr 3, 2009

Iowa Supreme Court Mandates Same-Sex Marriage: Exclusion of Gay Couples Ruled Unconstitutional in Varnum v. Brien

In: Marital Gender Equality

By: Judith Faucette

Apr 2, 2009

Alfred Kinsey and the Kinsey Scale: Sexual Orientation and the Grey Area Between Gay and Straight

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Victoria Anisman-Reiner

Mar 29, 2009

New England on the Forefront of Gay Marriage: States in the Northeast U.S. Hold Progressive Views on LGBT Equality

In: Marital Gender Equality

By: Kat Long

Mar 27, 2009

The Oscar Wilde Memorial Bookshop in New York: A History of America's First Gay and Lesbian Bookstore

In: Gay Rights History

By: Kat Long

Mar 20, 2009

Vermont Judiciary Passes Same-Sex Marriage Bill: Bill Moves to the State Senate for Vote

In: Marital Gender Equality

By: Rachel Asher

Mar 2, 2009

Prop 8 in Supreme Court on Thursday, March 5: Court to Hear Three Cases on Same-Sex Marriage in California

In: Marital Gender Equality

By: Rachel Asher

Mar 2, 2009

Partial Birth Abortion Ban Passed in Arkansas: Reproductive Rights Limited in the Conservative South

In: Feminism

By: Rachel Asher

Mar 1, 2009

The Constitutional Same Sex Marriage Debate: Legal Arguments on Equal Protection and Due Process

In: Marital Gender Equality

By: Judith Faucette

Feb 28, 2009

Will the Montana Abortion Ban become State Law? Senate's Personhood Amendment may Never Become Part of Constitution

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kristin Maun

Feb 28, 2009

Montana Senate Bans Abortion: Personhood Amendment Defines Personhood to include Fetuses

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kristin Maun

Feb 27, 2009

Microsoft Bans Lesbian Gamer: XBox Community Considers her Sexual Orientation Offensive

In: Homophobia

By: Kristin Maun

Feb 26, 2009

Case Continues against Kansas Abortion Provider: Despite Possible Ethics Complaints Relating to Prosecutor Conduct

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kristin Maun

Feb 24, 2009

Lesbian Love Fest at the Dinah Shore Weekend: Origins of the Lesbian Getaway and the Real Dinah

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Cheryn Tan

Feb 24, 2009

Matthew Shepard Murdered for Being Gay: Shepard's Horrific Death, Hate Crimes and Gay Panic Defence

In: Gay Rights History

By: Cheryn Tan

Feb 23, 2009

Socioinguistics and Gender Performance: Representing Gender Through Linguistic Behavior

In: Gender Equality & Law

By: Michael Davis

Feb 23, 2009

Fred Phelps Protests Flight 3407 Funeral: Anti-Gay Church Claims Crash is God's Punishment of United States

In: Homophobia

By: Kristin Maun

Feb 23, 2009

Fred Phelps Barred from Entering the UK: Anti-Gay Extremists Prevented from Protesting Play

In: Homophobia

By: Kristin Maun

Feb 22, 2009

Idaho Rejects Sexual Orientation Protection: Senate Committee Rejects LGBT Anti-Discrimination Measure

In: Gay Rights & Law

By: Kristin Maun

Feb 22, 2009

North Dakota Passes Anti-Discrimination Bill: Senate Bans Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Discrimination

In: Gay Rights & Law

By: Kristin Maun

Feb 20, 2009

Spain to Loosen Abortion Restrictions: Legalizing Early Stage Abortion Despite Conservative Opposition

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kristin Maun

Feb 19, 2009

North Dakota Senate Approves Abortion Signs: Signs Tell Women They Cannot Be Forced to Have Abortions

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kristin Maun

Feb 18, 2009

Consequences of North Dakota Abortion Ban: Personhood Act Affects Additional Health Services

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kristin Maun

Feb 18, 2009

North Dakota Bans Abortion: House of Rep. Passes Bill to Give Legal Rights to Fertilized Eggs

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kristin Maun

Feb 17, 2009

Uniting American Families Act in Congress: Binational Same-Sex Couples and Immigration Rights

In: Gay Rights & Law

By: Rachel Asher

Feb 17, 2009

Women's Suffrage: An introduction

In: Women's History

By: Leah Deitz

Feb 13, 2009

Using Enthusiastic Consent to Fight Rape Culture: Defining Sexual Assault Broadly and Avoiding Victim Blaming

In: Gender Inequality

By: Judith Faucette

Feb 10, 2009

Trans Women Seeking Altered Birth Certificates: Illinois Refuses Because of Surgery Performed Abroad

In: Transgenderism

By: Kristin Maun

Feb 8, 2009

Title VII Protection Extended in United States: Supreme Court Ruling Extends Protection from Workplace Retaliation

In: Workplace Gender Equality

By: Kristin Maun

Jan 26, 2009

Oscar Nominations and Winners for LGBT Roles: Academy Awards have Rewarded Actors for Playing Gay

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kat Long

Jan 25, 2009

A Brief History of Women in the U.S. Senate: 38 Female Senators Have Served Since 1922

In: Women's History

By: Kat Long

Jan 22, 2009

Men Can Be Feminists: Including Ways Everyone Can Promote Gender Equality and Feminism

In: Feminism

By: Angela Wilson

Jan 17, 2009

Golden Globe Awards Honor LGBT Characters: Hollywood Foreign Press Rewards Straight Actors in Gay Roles

In: Gay/Gender Issues (general)

By: Kat Long

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