Boy in Bushwick

The New Hampshire state Senate narrowly passed a bill this afternoon that would extend marriage to gay and lesbian Granite Staters. Lawmaker...

Less than a week after same-sex couples began to marry in Iowa, lawmakers in New Hampshire are expected to vote on a bill that would allow n...

Senator Arlen Specter's announcement earlier today he plans to seek re-election as a Democrat is the latest evidence the Republican Part...

One of my earliest childhood memories is watching the "Golden Girls" on Saturday night with my grandmother in her Quincy, Mass., h...

I must say I was quite shocked to learn last Wednesday night students at Manchester Memorial High School, my alma mater, had chosen two lesb...

The New York State Assembly passed a bill earlier today that would ban discrimination based on gender identity and expression. First introdu...

I have finally returned to the 11237 (my neighborhood for those who don't know Brooklyn zip codes) after nearly a week in Massachusetts ...

Less than two weeks after Vermont lawmakers secured marriage for same-sex couples, New York Gov. David Paterson has introduced legislation t...

It was a good old gay time today at the University of New Hampshire in Durham as students, faculty, staff and even some alumni ate pancakes ...

As I pack for my trip to New Hampshire tomorrow, lawmakers in Concord continue to debate a bill that would extend marriage to same-sex coupl...

As Christians and Jews around the world continue to commemorate Holy Week and Passover, the events of the last few months certainly provide ...

As HIV/AIDS service providers continue to struggle to curb the epidemic among people of color and other disproportionately affected groups, ...

The Vermont legislature voted earlier this morning to extend marriage to same-sex couples . The state Senate voted 23-5 and the House voted ...

As video of the teenager who was flogged by the Taliban in Northwest Pakistan continues to circulate around the world, the British Broadcast...

The unofficial start of summer remains roughly two months away, but a few intrepid Fire Islanders have already begun to find their way back ...

One of the many goals of this blog is to provide its readers with a sense of daily live in the Bushwick section of Brooklyn. And on that thr...

In an unanimous decision, the Iowa Supreme Court upheld the right for gays and lesbians to marry in the Hawkeye State. The judges upheld a ...

This forum comes nearly four months after two men allegedly beat Ecuadorian immigrant José Sucuzhañay to death on a Bushwick street corner. ...

This week has been full of Web site updating, deadlines and pitches, but one of the things I have covered over the last few days is the push...

A steady stream of middle aged gamblers, smoky casino floors and a heavy mist that was certainly not conducive for a good hair day were amon...