Tags archives: gay-rights

 

 

 

Barney Frank to Wed


Retiring Congressman Barney Frank is engaged to longtime partner Jim Ready. The Democratic Representative became the first Congressperson to publicly come out as gay in 1987

 

 

 

 

Norway Weighs In


Norway’s third-largest newspaper, Dagbladet, put Santorum’s ascension at the Iowa Causus into their own words with the headline, “Gay Hate Surging Forward.” Norway is historically one of the most gay-friendly countries in the world, and was the first to enact laws protecting LGBT people from discrimination.

 

 

RIP DADT 1993-2011


Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, the policy forbidding gays to serve openly in the military was officially repealed this morning . Submitted by: Unknown Via: The Daily What