MONDAY KICKSTARTER: Lesbian Couple Granted First U.S. Marriage-Based Green Card
Plus: Tilda Swinton stands up for Pride in Moscow, Bisbee, Ariz. legalizes same-sex unions and more in this weekend's LGBTQ headlines.
U.S. Navy says its OK for sailors to wear uniforms to San Diego Pride. Click image for full story.
PROGRESS REPORT:
- U.S. Navy grants permission to sailors to wear uniforms in San Diego Pride
- Girl Scouts march in San Francisco Pride Parade for first time
- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issues first same-sex-marriage-based green card
- U.S. troops stationed in Afghanistan celebrate Pride
- Small town of Bisbee, Ariz. legalizes gay marriage, despite state’s ban
- Education Secretary Michael Gove says using “gay” as an insult is unacceptable
BIGOT WATCH:
- Ex-gay activist declares U.S. Supreme Court justices Kennedy and Kagan are gay
- Both popes join forces to make sure gay marriage doesn’t happen
- Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s son is one of those gay-converter people
BEYOND THE SEAS (AND BORDERS):
- Over one million revelers show up for Madrid Pride
- Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe tells gay citizens to get pregnant or go to jail
- Lithuanian court rules Pride can go on as planned
- Costa Rican president signs bill that accidentally legalizes same-sex marriage; says oops, I guess gays can get married now
ENTERTAINMENT:
- Chaz Bono lands dream role in musical
- Tilda Swinton poses with rainbow flag outside Russia’s Krelmin
- Rapper Macklemore’s new song calls for equal rights for all
- Once homophobic NBA star Tim Hardaway signs petition to repeal ban on same-sex marriage in Florida
- Scissor Sisters frontmant Jake Shears poses nude … in a shirt
JUST FOR FUN:
- PHOTOS: Cristiano Ronaldo’s gayest outfits
- Senior LGBTers have a blast at the L.A. Gay and Lesbian Senior Center’s prom
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