A public campaign has been launched by the American Civil Liberties Union to force an apology from the Rapid City, S.D., police department for outing Jene Newsome, a lesbian Air Force sergeant who was eventually discharged.

On Tuesday, Pulaski County circuit judge Chris Piazza allowed three teenagers to join a lawsuit challenging the Arkansas law that prevents unmarried couples from fostering or adopting children.

Constance McMillen, the Mississippi high school senior whose prom was canceled when she asked school officials if she could bring her girlfriend, appeared on Ellen DeGeneres’s talk show Friday and was presented with a $30,000 college scholarship and an internship with Tonic.com.

Miley Cyrus deleted her Twitter account due to the large amounts of hate mail she received after showing her support for the gay community, the singer told Parade Magazine.

Dutch prime minister Jan Peter Balkenende (pictured) is lashing out at retired American general John Sheehan for blaming the Netherlands' inclusion of gays in the military for massive deaths during the war in Bosnia.

GetEqual’s Robin McGehee, who was arrested Thursday with Lt. Dan Choi at the White House as part of the “don’t ask, don’t tell” protest, filmed a statement explaining why GetEqual is taking action and pushing for a repeal of DADT and a trans-inclusive ENDA.

A disco-themed gay event scheduled for Good Friday at a community hall in the United Kingdom has been canceled over concerns that the timing would offend Christians.

The battle for truth regarding sexual abuse claims involving high-ranking clergy in the Catholic church continues with a letter to be published by the Pope on Friday.

Ohio State football coach Jim Tressel granted an interview recently to gay magazine Outlook Columbus and said he would welcome an openly gay player into his powerhouse team.

Rachel Maddow broke down major developments on the “don’t ask, don’t tell” front Thursday. News included the arrest of Lt. Dan Choi and others for their protest at the White House and Senate testimony from retired Marine general John Sheehan that inclusion of gays in the Dutch military led to the massacre of Bosnian Muslims in 1995.