Day: May 29, 2013
California Senate approves tax penalty bill aimed at Boy Scouts
The state Senate approved legislation Wednesday that would strip tax-exempt status from nonprofit groups including the Boy Scouts of America that deny participation of people based on sexual orientation or religion.
Study: Science Can Make Mice Gay
By altering serotonin in their brains, researchers caused female mice to prefer to mount and sniff the genitals of other females.
Jallen Messersmith comes out as gay
Jallen Messersmith of Benedictine College in Atchison, Kan., has come out and is believed to be the first openly gay player in U.S. men’s college basketball.
It’s Time for ExxonMobil to Join the Rest of Corporate America and Protect its LGBT Employees
ExxonMobil again failed its lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) employees as shareholders voted down a policy to add sexual orientation and gender identity to the company’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy.