Month: January 2006

By Anna Johnson – Associated Press Rick Garcia, political director for Equality Illinois, describes Illinois residents as reasonable people who saw the need for basic gay rights protections. CHICAGO Tim Pierce hopes he...

By Associated PressBARRINGTON, Ill. Author and writing teacher Susan Bergman, whose 1994 book “Anonymity” dealt with her father’s death from AIDS and her family’s traumatic discovery of his long-hidden...

By Tammye Nash – Staff WriterDr. Charles William Socarides, a psychiatrist who claimed to have “cured” hundreds of gay men of their homosexuality, died of heart failure on Christmas Day at Metropolitan Hospital...

By Staff and Wire ReportsThe District of Columbia City Council passed two gay rights bills on Jan. 4. The bills passed were the Domestic Partnership Equality Act and the Health Care Benefits Expansion Amendment Act. The bills...

By Wire ReportsCalifornia university bars Christian student group over morality clause California State University, San Bernardino, has barred a Christian student group from organizing on campus because it would discriminate...