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Can Hotels Discriminate Against 'filthy sodomite couples? 2011-09-28T17:40:19-05:00 The Beall Mansion in Alton told the Wathens via email that it "will just be doing traditional weddings." The owner of the Timber Creek Bed and Breakfast in Paxton wrote in an email to the couple: "We will never host...

Paternity test shows priest impregnated woman 2011-09-28T16:56:52-05:00 Already under fire for a child-pornography scandal, the Catholic Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is now facing a lawsuit alleging that the diocese covered for a priest who fathered a child with a married parishioner. Click Here For The Full...

Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Ends: Ban on Gays Serving Openly in Military Is Repealed 2011-09-28T12:10:36-05:00 "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" is no more. When the clock struck midnight today, the nearly 18-year-old policy that barred gay and lesbian service members from serving openly in the military was fully repealed.As part of the repeal, the Defense Department...

City Priest Faces Sex Assault Charge 2011-09-24T10:52:38-05:00 A Hamilton Catholic priest has been charged with sexual assault. Father Jose Silva, 34, a popular parish priest at St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church on Park Street North for the past two years, was arrested by Hamilton police Thursday afternoon....

Preacher accused of child molestation 2011-09-23T23:06:58-05:00 An 86-year-old preacher is accused of molesting a girl several times over an eight-year period, police said Thursday. Clarence Caldwell Arquitt Jr., of Sanford, N.C., refused to return to Georgia to face charges of child molestation and sodomy, Lt. Steve...

New lawsuits filed in Portland against Boy Scouts for sex abuse 2011-09-14T13:08:06-05:00 Four new lawsuits were filed this morning in Multnomah County against the Boy Scouts of America on behalf of four men who claim they were abused by a convicted sex offender while at official scout activities.">Click Here For The Full...

Jesuits Teaching Nearly 4,000 Afghan Youths 2011-09-14T12:03:19-05:00 It looks as if the Jesuit Order which has already been involved in several high profile child molestation scandals around the world is now trying to gain a foothold in Afghanistan. The vast majority of Afghans want peace, according to...

Sniping over Black Gay Pride, other events highlights our community's sad tendency to hold back our own 2011-09-02T19:37:53-05:00 The image is often invoked to illustrate how minority communities, including LGBT communities, have a tendency to hold their own back, rather than working communally to confront their real oppressor. While we claw at each other, those in power stand...

School Reading List Features 'Controversial' Texts 2011-08-25T16:55:12-05:00 School reading lists have radically transformed in the last few decades. While students from a generation ago may have spent their summer vacations dipping into such classics as A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens and William Shakespeare's Romeo...

ABC Family, CW Are Most Gay-Inclusive Channels: Gladd Report 2011-08-08T21:42:41-05:00 The hit TV show "Pretty Little Liars" helped ABC Family win an "excellent" rating on Wednesday for its portrayal of gay, lesbian and transgender people on television, the U.S. media group GLAAD said. Click Here For The Full Story.........