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High Court Allows Singaporean Gay Dad to Adopt Surrogate Child

By |2018-12-19T11:22:46-08:00December 19th, 2018|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

SINGAPORE — (12-19-18) — Conservatives are in shock as the Singapore Supreme Court made a surprising ruling that allows a same-sex couple to adopt their child conceived through surrogacy here in the United States. The case began its history making victory last year when plaintiffs James and Shawn were denied back in 2014 the change [...]

German Gay Couples Wed As Marriage Law Takes Effect

By |2023-01-22T12:01:30-08:00October 1st, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics, LGBT Politics Europe, World LGBT News|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer GERMANY - After German government passed its historic new law allowing same-sex marriage, the first couple Karl Kreile and Bodo Mende from Berlin, captured worldwide attention as being crowned the first two men to have become the first gay couple to marry in Germany. The timing couldn't have been more [...]

Gay Couples File Lawsuit Against Michigan Over Limits to Adopt Children

By |2017-09-25T01:57:47-07:00September 25th, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer Last Wednesday, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), sued the state of Michigan over a law which allows adoption agencies to deny adoptions to gay couples on religious grounds, challenging the GOP legislative efforts that are gaining momentum in several US states. The ACLU lawsuit states that it seeks to [...]

Legal Fight Continues Over Mississippi Anti-Gay Marriage Discrimination Law

By |2017-07-07T17:41:42-07:00July 7th, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer JACKSON, MS — The same-sex marriage legal battle continues over a Mississippi law that allows merchants and government officials use their religious beliefs to deny services to same-sex couples. Attorneys filed a brief Thursday asking the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to block this outrageous law. Legal experts say [...]

Gay Actor Sir Ian McKellen Slams Trump on LGBT Rights

By |2017-06-23T15:21:06-07:00June 23rd, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer HOLLYWOOD, CA - The legendary actor who is best known for his roles as Gandalf in Harry Potter and Magneto in the X-Men franchise, Sir Ian McKellen, opened up about how he feels about the “Un-American” attitude of president Donald Trump on not following through on his campaign pledge to [...]

Texas Gov. Signs Anti-LGBT ‘Religious Freedom’ Adoption Bill

By |2017-06-16T14:05:48-07:00June 16th, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer AUSTIN, TX — Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed the anti-LGBT discrimination law on Thursday which would allow adoption agencies who continue to receive taxpayer funds, to refuse any placement of children with same-sex parents and/or any other parents that the agencies feel that those parents are living a lifestyle offensive [...]

Rhode Island State Assembly Votes to Ban Gay Conversion Therapy

By |2017-05-30T19:55:16-07:00May 30th, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer PROVIDENCE, R.I. — The Rhode Island State Assembly House of Representatives voted to pass a bill that would bar licensed healthcare institutions from using the debunked gay conversion therapy to allegedly change a minor's sexual orientation or gender identity. Nevada and Connecticut this month became the latest of eight states [...]

Is Southwest Airlines Discriminating Against Gay Families

By |2017-05-22T18:48:53-07:00May 22nd, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer BUFFALO, NY - In yet another scandal for the airline industry - this time, Southwest Airlines finds itself in the cross hairs as it is being reported that a Florida gay couple claims that they were discriminated against by Southwest Airlines employees after reportedly being denied access to pre-board as [...]

Alabama Senate Passes Bill Limiting Same-Sex Adoptions

By |2017-02-24T02:20:50-08:00February 24th, 2017|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , |

By: Paul Goldberg, Staff Writer An Alabama Senate committee is continuing their attacks on the LGBT community by advancing a bill to allow faith-based adoption agencies which includes those that care for state foster children at tax payer dollars, turn away gay couples on religious grounds. On Wednesday Feb. 22, the Alabama Senate Health Committee [...]

Appellate Court Just Allows Gay Father to Marry Adoptive Son

By |2016-12-26T03:40:43-08:00December 26th, 2016|Categories: LGBT Politics|Tags: , , , , , , , |

By: Jack MacNamara, Staff Writer PITTSBURGH, PA — Older Gay men will remember the times when this type of behavior was accepted as a gay man in 2016 who legally became his partner’s father post adopting him, has been allowed by a judge to dissolve guardianship so that the two can get married. When there [...]

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