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Ian McKellan Talks Gay Rights and Religion

Yahoo Gay News / The Advocate  Nov 14 09

Sir Ian McKellan jokes about turning 70 in a new interview, but gets serious when talk turns to gay rights and his feelings on organized religion.

Name, age... are you gay? Census may get personal

Yahoo Gay News / Times Online  Nov 14 09

EVERYONE in Britain could be asked if they are gay, straight or bisexual under controversial plans being examined by the government.

NJ Lawmaker: Gay Marriage Bill Might Not Get Vote

Yahoo Gay News / WCBS 880 New York  Nov 14 09

A New Jersey bill to allow gay marriage might not go to a vote in the Legislature before the session ends in January and Democratic Gov.

Leftist lawmakers bash Comelec for nixing gay group

Yahoo Gay News / GMA News  Nov 14 09

Are officials of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) gay bashers? This is the perception of at least two female leftist lawmakers who bashed the poll body for again rejecting the petition of a gay and lesbian group to be accredited as a party-list group and join next year"s national elections.

NJ lawmaker: Gay marriage bill might not get vote

Yahoo Gay News / Daily Record  Nov 14 09

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey bill to allow gay marriage might not go to a vote in the Legislature before the session ends in January and Democratic Gov.

LDS church backs gay-rights law

Yahoo Gay News / The Springfield News-Leader  Nov 14 09

It looked like a stunning reversal: the same church that helped defeat gay marriage in California standing with gay-rights activists on an anti-discrimination law in its own backyard.

Buenos Aires okays gay marriage in Latin American first

Yahoo Gay News / AsiaOne  Nov 14 09

BUENOS AIRES, ARGENTINA - An Argentine judge paved the way for gay marriage Friday when she granted a homosexual couple permission to marry in a first for Latin America, the world's biggest Catholic region.

Buenos Aires okays gay marriage in Latin America first

Yahoo Gay News / Malaysian Mirror  Nov 14 09

BUENOS AIRES -An Argentine judge paved the way for gay marriage when she granted a homosexual couple permission to marry in a first for Latin America, the world's biggest Catholic region.

Buenos Aires okays gay marriage in Latin America first

Yahoo Gay News / AFP via Yahoo! News  Nov 13 09

An Argentine judge paved the way for gay marriage when she granted a homosexual couple permission to marry in a first for Latin America, the world's biggest Catholic region.

Buenos Aires OKs first gay marriage in Latin America

Yahoo Gay News / Philippine Daily Inquirer  Nov 13 09

BUENOS AIRES – An Argentine judge paved the way for gay marriage Friday when she granted a homosexual couple permission to marry in a first for Latin America, the world's biggest Catholic region.

Historic Gay Bar on the Brink of Closing?

Yahoo Gay News / The Advocate  Nov 13 09

Brooklyn's oldest gay bar, the Starlite Lounge, may be in danger of closing after the building's owner sold the property.

Sen. Sarlo: Gay marriage bill might not get vote

Yahoo Gay News / The Record and Herald News  Nov 13 09

EAST RUTHERFORD — A New Jersey bill to allow gay marriage might not go to a vote in the Legislature before the session ends in January and Democratic Gov.

N.J. lawmaker says legislature may not vote on gay marriage bill before session ends

Yahoo Gay News / The Star-Ledger  Nov 13 09

Tony Kurdzuk/The Star-LedgerNew Jersey Sen. Paul Sarlo in this 2006 file photo.EAST RUTHERFORD — A key lawmaker said the New Jersey Legislature might not vote on a bill to allow gay marriage before the current session ends in January.

NJ lawmaker: Gay marriage bill might not get vote

Yahoo Gay News / Asbury Park Press  Nov 13 09

EAST RUTHERFORD — A key lawmaker says the New Jersey Legislature might not vote on a bill to allow gay marriage before the current session ends in January.

Staunchly anti-gay marriage RI gov says he's willing to consider domestic partnership law

Yahoo Gay News / Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune  Nov 13 09

PROVIDENCE, R.I. - Gov. Don Carcieri (kuh-CHEHR'-ee), a gay marriage opponent, has opened the door slightly to the limited recognition of same-sex relationships in Rhode Island.

Gay Editor Urges Caution In Outing Young Actors

Yahoo Gay News / ContactMusic  Nov 13 09

The editor of the gay-oriented website AfterElton.com has called upon others in the gay press to go easy on Glee cast member Chris Colfer (or, as he puts it, "zip it and cut.

PUNCH: Obama Adviser Splits with President on Gay Marriage

Yahoo Gay News / ABC News  Nov 13 09

Melody Barnes, head of Obama's Domestic Policy Council, said she disagrees with her boss on the issue of same-sex marriage.

Gay-rights activists to honor veterans at event

Yahoo Gay News / San Diego Union-Tribune  Nov 13 09

Gay-rights activists will hold a rally at noon tomorrow in Oceanside to honor gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered military personnel and veterans.

Carcieri Meets with Gay Rights Group, Talks Legislation

Yahoo Gay News / ABC 6 Providence  Nov 13 09

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - Rhode Island Gov. Don Carcieri, who has stood firmly against gay marriage, told a gay rights group that he is open to supporting a domestic partnership law in the state.

Macy's Pro-Gay Message

Yahoo Gay News / Fast Company Magazine  Nov 13 09

Photograph by Billy Delfs Corliss Fong Vice President of Diversity Strategies Macy's Cincinnati, Ohio   Corliss Fong, 59, helps the nation's largest department-store chain reach gay and lesbian customers across its 850 stores, managing everything from its shift to a more inclusive gift registry to the controversy that erupted after one of its Boston stores removed a gay-themed window display .

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