Boy in Bushwick

As New Yorkers prepare to leave the city en masse for the Independence Day holiday, this blogger recounts a series of events that have domin...

To almost nobody's surprise, the New York State Senate adjourned its latest special session yesterday without voting on the marriage bil...

Fiasco is one of many appropriate words to described yesterday's special session of the New York State Senate, but Gov. David Paterson h...

I am back in Bushwick after a weekend of torrential downpours, perusing for discount designer fashions and partying in a toga, but news of t...

As an increasing chorus of LGBT activists continue to criticize the Obama administration over the way it has handled "Don't Ask, Do...

A weekend reporting on Fire Island and trying in vain to find a rich husband almost insulated me from the unfortunate fact the nonsense in t...

As this humble journalist and others across the state continue to try to figure out what the hell happened in Albany on Monday afternoon, th...

As if the New York State legislature could not become more dysfunctional, two dissident Democrats joined Republicans who suddenly moved yest...

I'm honestly surprised it took the Union Leader two days to officially speak out against the bill Gov. John Lynch signed into law on We...

The New Hampshire House of Representatives voted 198-176 today to approve an amended bill that would extend marriage to same-sex couples. La...

Hours after the White House released a proclamation to commemorate LGBT Pride month, Dr. Jill Biden headlined the Gay, Lesbian & Straigh...

As the movement for LGBT rights continues to begin to implement their strategy in response to the California Supreme Court's decision to...

As activists around the country continue to react to the California Supreme Court's decision to uphold Proposition 8, more than 2,000 pe...

In a 6-1 decision, the California Supreme Court upheld Proposition 8. The court, which ruled last May a ban on marriages for same-sex couple...

After months of anticipation, the California Supreme Court is expected to issue its long-awaited decision on the validity of Proposition 8 t...

Protests, rallies and other events are slated to take place across the country once the decision comes down. Stay tuned...

The prospect of marriage for same-sex couples in New Hampshire stalled yesterday after the House voted 186-188 to send an amended version of...

Hundreds of leathermen and a cold rain were among the things that greeted Fire Islanders last weekend. With one week to go before the all im...

With gay pride festivities a little more than a month away, the news a group of teenagers viciously beat a man on Seventh Avenue near Christ...

I awoke this morning to an e-mail from one of my Fire Island columnists that said beloved actress Susan Willis had passed away last night af...