An East Carolina University study concludes that gay and lesbian couples are as fit to adopt children as their straight counterparts. Let...

Last week, the Memphis Gay and Lesbian Community Center launched a billboard advertising campaign for National Coming Out Day in O...

Mayor Karl Dean signed BL2009-502 today around 11:00 a.m. Central Time. The ordinance prohibits discrimination in Metro government employ...

" ...having chosen the terrain, each charge achieved the maximum impact ." So Desmond Seward describes the 13th century military ...

Adam Bink has an interesting post at Open Left about a controversy within the GLBT community about the National Equality March and whether ...

The Tennessee Equality Project endorses the National Equality March . We support the stated goal of "Equal protection in all matters g...

One could say a great deal about why the effort to pass the Metro non-discrimination ordinance succeeded. I had thought about writing exten...

This morning, Representative Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) introduced a bill in Congress to repeal the so-called "Defense of Marriage Act....

WMCTV5 and the League of Women Voters held an informative and entertaining forum at Opera Memphis featuring candidates for Mayor of Memphis...

The Rev. Dr. Kenneth T. Whalum, Jr.'s response to media inquiries over why his church expelled a lesbian couple from a worship service a...

The Rev. Dr. Kenneth T. Whalum, Jr. has some explaining to do. Two women reported a disturbing story to me about their visit to last Sunday...

The non-discrimination ordinance sponsored by 10 Council Members that would protect Metro employees from discrimination based on sexual orie...

Vanderbilt University, Local 140 IAFF (Nashville Firefighters), two neighborhood associations, and now six congregations have joined the bro...

TEP's Shelby County Committee is proud that the Memphis City Council will seek to establish workplace protections for LGBT city employe...

As Jeff Woods reported early this morning, Metro Councilmen Sam Coleman, Phil Claiborne, and Duane Dominy have filed an ordinance to counte...

A Non-Discrimination Ordinance has not even been filed in the Memphis City Council, but a group called "Memphis City Churches" is ...

One analyst's view of what's going on at health care town hall meetings around the country, from the New York Times : “We’re living ...

The following is a piece written by Michelle Bliss of the TEP Shelby County Committee and reprinted with her permission: Well congrats to al...

Tonight the Metro Council voted 22 to 13 to allow the non-discrimination ordinance to be deferred two weeks, but not before battles that rev...

The American Psychological Association hammered another nail in the coffin of the Family Action Council's talking points on the Metro ...