Scientists in Sweden have produced some of the most compelling evidence to date that sexuality is directly linked to biology. Scanning the brains of 25 straight and 20 homosexual test subjects of each gender, the scientists found that straight men and gay women have asymmetric brains and straight women and gay men have symmetric brains.
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Phyllis Lyon, left, and her partner Del Martin, right, seen in a 2004 file photo, will be one of the first two couples married in California on Monday, June 16. Martin, 87, and Lyon, 84, have been together for more than 50 years.
Congratulations to all the gay couples in Cali who are tying the [...]
On May 16, 2007, 20-year-old Sean William Kennedy was leaving a bar in Greenville, South Carolina, when 19-year-old Stephen Moller jumped from a car, yelled an anti-gay slur, and punched him in the face. Kennedy’s head hit the pavement as he fell, causing his brain stem to separate from his brain, and he died several [...]
The New York Times has published several responses from readers concerning Governor Paterson’s recent directive that state agencies recognize gay marriages performed in other states. Randi Reitan from Minnesota writes:
We have been married for 36 years and are blessed with four children. Our youngest, Jacob, happens to be gay. Three of them were married in [...]
New York has decided to honor same-sex marriages performed in other states and abroad, part of an effort to bring their marriage laws in line with the state’s human rights law.
Massachusetts legalized gay marriage in 2004. New Hampshire, Vermont, New Jersey, and Connecticut all have civil unions. California has a domestic partnership law, but is [...]
