Obama Signs Hate Crimes Act: Anti-gays Hyperventilate, Crimes Against Ladies Ignored

In October 2009, President Obama signed the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes Prevention Act that expands federal hate crime law to include crimes motivated by a person's actual or perceived gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or disability.
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Enjoy “Noah’s Gay Wedding Cruise”

“Noah’s Gay Wedding Cruise” can cheer us up in the face of the Maine election defeat. Gay and lesbian animal couples and celebrities mingle on the ark while anti-gay activists such as Fred Phelps and Ken Starr drown.
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And Now For Something "Completely Different": MFPC's Take On PornoPete's "Rally"

You just canNOT make this sh*t up... I've truncated as much as I can!

Press Conference Sheds Light on Same Sex Marriage Debate

Three well-known pro-family activists appeared at a press conference in Augusta on Wednesday to expose the hidden agenda of the same sex marriage movement.
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Porno Pete LaBarbera Too Hateful Even For Maine's Anti-Gay Haters

Peter LaBarbera held a press conference yesterday in Maine's state house yesterday, which was not only virtually unattended except by the press, but was denounced by Stand For Marriage themselves.
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1000 in NJ demonstrate against Westboro’s message of hate

Protesters hold up signs in New Brunswick, NJ to counter the Westboro Baptist Church photo: Joe McLaughlin, Gannett New Jersey

Six members of Westboro Baptist Church who showed up in New Brunswick, NJ to display their notorious bigotry were greeted at one stop by about 1000 counter-protesters there, Asbury Park Press reports.
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Weekly Reader: LGBT politics, Rosie, & holding hands

The past week has been huge for forward progress in LGBT political news. Between the administration's clarified definition of "family," HHS's announcement of the creation of an LGBT senior resource center, HUD's new study on LGBT discrimination in housing, and the Senate's passage of hate crimes legislation, the fundies must be going apoplectic.
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Fred Phelps and his hate mongers are coming to northern New Jersey

LGBT LOCAL NEWSThe crazies are coming to northern New Jersey.  Fred Phelps and his looney followers from Westboro Baptist Church are traveling all the way from the mid-west to protest in Hoboken, Seacaus and Jersey City.
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Durham pastor, Herald-Sun columnist rail about city council's vote in support of marriage equality

I knew the shoe would eventually drop on this, given it is election time for our city council, which voted unanimously for a nonbinding resolution to extend civil-marriage rights to same-sex couples.
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Old McDonnell's Farm, er..., Fox

From Crooks and Liars, snippets of Bob McDonnell's appearance on Softballs on Parade Fox 'News' Sunday yesterday with Chris Wallace:

Wallace: You enjoyed according to the polls, a solid lead in this race until it was revealed that in 1989 you wrote a master’s thesis in which you said, and let’s put up some of the things on the screen, this has obviously been a big issue here in Virginia-- The new trend of working women and feminism that is ultimately detrimental to the family.
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Court Throws Out $5m Verdict Against Fred Phelps and Followers

A federal appeals court has, in effect, ruled that the right of Americans to spew hatred is protected by the U.
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Reversal of (un)fortun(at)e: Karma bill now the only one that WBC owes

As much as it pains us to say: We actually agree with this ruling: A federal appeals court reversed a $5 million judgment (originally an $11 million judgment, which was reduced) against Fred Phelps' Westboro Baptist Church, ruling that the.
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The Westboro Baptist Church Just Won 1st Amendment Ruling. This Is Great News

Most folks reading this website know plenty about the Westboro Baptist Church, the organization founded by Fred Phelps to spread hatred across the land.
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Free Speech: Court Reverses $5 Million Ruling Against Gay, Jew, and Soldier-Hating Westboro Baptist Church

A federal appeals court reversed a $5 million judgment (originally an $11 million judgment, which was reduced) against Fred Phelps' Westboro Baptist Church, ruling that the church's protest outside the funeral of an Iraq veteran was free speech: "The ruling.
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Weekly Reader: Fred Phelps, cisgender madness, and an offended reader

We had some fantastic guest posts by LGBT leaders this week on Bilerico Project. Toni Broaddus, Executive Director of the Equality Federation, penned an open letter to Cleve Jones about the federal vs state approach to LGBT rights.
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Same Sex Marriage Legal in VT Tomorrow...and Here Comes the WBC

The Vermont Legislature legalized same sex marriage in April with an historic override of Governor James Douglas' veto.
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God Hates Fags (& Adam Lambert) Klan in K.C.

The “God Hates Fags” K-K-Klan showed up on the doorstep of the American Idol tour last night in Kansas City, MO.
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Fight Hate and Celebrate Love in Vermont on 9/1/09

On September 1st Vermont will officially begin to register same-sex marriages, after a former veto by the governor was overturned by the legislature.
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Pastor Steven Anderson: All Gays Are Predators And Molesters

Pastor Steven Anderson gets his head handed to him by radio host Alan Colmes in this clip, but the good reverend clearly thinks he won, because he just posted this to his own YouTube channel.
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How Fred Phelps' Westboro Baptist Church Is Helping Gays

THE SHOT — Driving Equality's Chris Mason holds up a sign as his Phelps-A-Thon, a stunt he's been running since at least March to generate donations for local LGBT organizations any time Fred Phelps' Westboro Baptist Church shows up to announce God (still) hates fags.
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Awesome Website of the Week: 'God Hates Shrimp'

Sometimes you just have to smile at the snarky, fun skewering of the anti-LGBT right.

Activists Joe Decker and Ryland Sanders have created my new favorite parody site called "God Hates Shrimp", a smart poke at people like Fred Phelps, NOM, and other fundie hate groups who use the Bible to beat the community over the head.
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