Gay/Lesbian News

A three-judge panel of the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Richmond ruled that state constitutional and statutory provisions barring gay marriage and denying recognition of such unions performed in other states violate the U.S. Constitution.

A federal appeals court on Monday struck down Virginia's ban on same-sex marriage in another legal victory for gay and lesbian couples seeking the right to legally wed.

A federal appeals court panel in Virginia became the second one this summer to strike down a state ban against same-sex marriage Monday, making it more likely that the Supreme Court will settle the issue as early as next year.

Sweden has resumed financial aid to Uganda after suspending some assistance in March over a law widely condemned by donor nations that increases punishment for homosexuals.

Jason Combs, 45, towed more than 100 cars between June 5-9, according to the Associated Press .

As marriage equality continues to spread from one state in another, a small group of powerful government lawyers is doing everything they can to hold it back.

The scene at the Field of Mars on Sunday was much different than last year's LGBT pride event when demonstrators were arrested and beaten by nationalists and ultra-conservative religious groups.

Is it okay for a newspaper editor to be a raving bigot? Apparently, Bob Eschliman thinks so, as long as you're a Christian.

California lawmakers will consider updating family law and parental rights to keep up with the evolving nature of families when they return from summer break.

Photo gallery and video: 'It's such a beautiful day with beautiful people' - Samba drums and carnival spirit at Norwich Pride 2014 Samba drums sounded as dancers shimmied through a sun-drenched Norwich city centre, leading thousands on the sixth annual Pride procession.

An Oregon bakery that refuses to bake wedding cakes for same-sex couples is now proudly touting cakes made for an ex-gay organization.

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Orange County Sheriffs deputies arrested 45 year-old Jason Combs for towing more than 100 vehicles between June 5 and June 9. The annual festivities draw tens of thousands to the area.

A southern New Mexico county clerk says he has issued nearly 900 marriage licenses to same-sex couples in the past year.

He was just 18 years old when he got the news. It was the summer before his senior year in high school.

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Louisiana Attorney General Buddy Caldwell has joined either other states in supporting an appeal of a ruling that found Indiana's ban on same-sex marriage unconstitutional.

Same-sex couples in Alaska should be eligible to receive death benefits when a partner dies despite a state ban on gay marriage, the Alaska Supreme Court ruled on Friday in its second decision in four months to favor granting benefits to gay couples.

But, after he introduced his fiancA© to the kids he worked with at the Children's Home of Lubbock, he was fired.

The ruling issued by Circuit Judge Sarah Zabel mirrors the decision made earlier by Monroe County Circuit Judge Luis Garcia.