Lesbian Holds Sit-In At Army Recruiter

Link When the Indiana National Guard turned her down, Julie Benson and her girlfriend decided to stand up -- er, sit down -- and be counted among all the other LGBTers denied service. The Army, however, says her weight was the deciding factor.

Softball Coach Caught Chasing Grrlies

Link Sometimes that "hot phys-ed teacher" thing is supposed to remain in the realm of fantasy. This is one of those times.

"Abominable" Meeting of Lesbians Held in Ghana

Link If you can read between the slanted lines of this article, you'll notice that some real ground is being broken for human rights when a group of 80 lesbians gather in one of the world's least-gay-friendly locales.

A Personal View of Same-Sex Marriage

Link Alicia Heath-Toby and Saundra Toby-Heath are more than just a couple of plaintiffs in the recent New Jersey lawsuit over marriage. They've been a devoted couple for more than 18 years, embodying the spirit of marriage, even if they're not allowed to have it just yet.

Same-Sex Marriage Legalized for South Africa

Link "We sought to distinguish ourselves from an unjust painful past by declaring that never again shall it be that any South African will be discriminated against on the basis of color, creed, culture and sex."

Catholic Church Says "Okay, But Stay Single"

Link In an effort to be more "welcoming", the Catholic church now allows LGBT parishioners to exist. As long as they're celibate. And it's okay if they come out of the closet, as long as they don't leave the house.