March 2012
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Kashad Leverett, one of the jurors in the Rutgers University webcam spying case, said the defendant convicted himself by admitting guilt. After watching Dharum Ravi’s interrogation video, he said, the conclusion was obvious. “Invasion of privacy (stuck out),” Leverett told ABC News, “and also the fact that he actually confessed in his statement, which was very intellectual...
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Obama against North Carolina's gay marriage ban
President Obama made it clear on Friday that he opposes North Carolina’s proposed Amendment 1, which would ban same-sex marriage in the state, the News Observer reports.
“The President has long opposed divisive and discriminatory efforts to deny rights and benefits to same sex couples,” said Cameron French, Obama’s North Carolina campaign spokesman. “That’s what the North...
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This is a tragic story in which there can be no happy ending. A young gay man...
– Hayley Gorenberg, Lambda Legal’s Deputy Legal Director, responding to the guilty verdict in the Rutgers University webcam spying case.
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North Carolinians for marriage equality rallied in Raleigh on Thursday to fight Amendment 1, which would ban same-sex marriage. North Carolina votes on the measure May 8.
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Rachel Maddow makes Sen. James Inhofe squirm during an interview when the subject of Uganda and the “kill the gays” bill comes up.
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The Democratic Party needs to stand for full equality for LGBT Americans. There...
– Richard Socarides, longtime gay rights advocate on making marriage equality a platform for the Democratic Party in 2012, according to the Washington Post.
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