Montrose Remembrance Garden Dedication Ceremony
Montrose Remembrance Garden dedication ceremony, July 28, 2011. Photos by Dalton DeHart.
Archive for August, 2011
NJ Prosecutors: Hide Man’s ID in Gay Webcam Case
Prosecutors say the identity of a man recorded on a webcam in a gay intimate encounter with a New Jersey university student who killed himself should remain a secret.
New Presbyterian Group Opposes Gay Ordination
A gathering of Presbyterians opposed to the ordination of sexually active gay and lesbian clergy drew nearly 2,000 people from around the country after the denomination overturned restrictions against gay ordination.
Witness: Defendant Lost Control Before Killings
A psychiatrist testified during a sentencing hearing that a Kansas man had lost control mentally on the night he shot and killed four family members in November 2009.
Neb. High Court Clarifies Same-Sex Custody Rights
The Nebraska Supreme Court has issued a decision that may clarify custody rights for same-sex couples in the state.
Gay Former Army Officer on Trial in DC for Protest
A gay former Army lieutenant arrested for handcuffing himself to a White House fence during a protest is being treated differently because he is a prominent voice for gay rights, his lawyer said Monday.
No Verdict Yet in CA Gay Teen Murder Trial
Jurors have not reached a verdict in the trial of a California teen accused of murdering a gay classmate at school three years ago.
Marriage Grant for Group Funded Anti-Gay Marriage Efforts
Federal grant money awarded to a social conservative group to provide marriage counseling also helped pay some of its operational expenses while it was leading an anti-gay marriage campaign, according to grant documents obtained by The Associated Press under the Freedom of Information Act.
Perry Signs Pledge on Anti-Gay Marriage Amendment
Rick Perry has signed a pledge to back a federal constitutional amendment against gay marriage–a reversal from a month ago when the Texas governor said he so supported individual states’ rights that he was fine with New York’s approval of same-sex marriage.
Harrah’s New Orleans and Southern Decadence Sept. 1
Harrah’s New Orleans will kick-off the celebration this Labor Day weekend with the largest gay event in New Orleans, Southern Decadence, by hosting the Grand Marshall’s dinner and official kick-off extravaganza block party on September 1.
