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Log Cabin Republicans

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    Gay Republican Group: Obama Was...Right?

    After President Obama came out for same-sex marriage yesterday, it didn't take the Log Cabin Republicans, the nation's oldest and most prominent group of gay Republicans, long to pile on him. They called the timing "offensive " and "callous." But in a press release issued today titled "Campaigning ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 18, 2012

    Is Obama Doing Enough For the Gays? We Ask Metro Weekly's Chris Geidner About LGBT Workplace Discrimination and the White House [VIDEO]

    Part 1 in a series. Apart from GOProud and the Log Cabin Republicans, there is no doubt that all the major organizations which make up Gay Inc will be solidly behind President Obama in his reelection campaign over the next six months. (Mitt Romney may have once pandered to gay voters in Massachuset ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2012

    Gay Republicans! WTF Are They Thinking?

    I recently heard about a gay porn star who's Republican and who has publicly backed Romney, and my thoughts were: *I'm sure Romney's thrilled. [Rolls eyeballs] *WTF? Can a gay person in their right mind really back any Republican, knowing that their campaigns are generally based on demeaning LGBT ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2011

    Court Orders Immediate Halt to Don't Ask, Don't Tell

    ​ The military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy barring gay and lesbian soldiers from serving openly seems to have been dealt a mortal blow yet again. Legally, it was substantially wounded last year when U.S. Judge Virginia Philips issued an injunction and refused to grant a stay during its ap ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 13, 2011

    Carl Kruger, Two Other Dems Now Reportedly Support Gay Marriage

    Three more votes have reportedly been secured for gay marriage legislation working its way through the New York Senate, including Brooklyn Democrat Carl Kruger, who was formerly staunchly anti-gay but was recently outed. Three Democratic senators who voted "no" last time — Joseph Addabbo Jr. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2011

    Finally, a List of Who You Have to Blow in the New York State Senate to Get Gay Marriage

    Paul Schindler of Gay City News has put together a great scorecard of how everyone stands on gay marriage in the state Senate, which is where the issue will be decided. Senator Tom Duane's bill needs 32 votes. Currently, 26 Democrats and zero Republicans publicly support it. Those Log Cabin Republ ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2011

    Who Do We Have To Blow To Get Gay Marriage? The 2011 Version

    ​AFTER THE JUMP: An update on the growing coalition behind marriage equality. Just who do marriage equality activists have to blow to get gay marriage in New York State? In the fall of 2009, when we asked that question, the obvious answer was the state Senate Democrats. A marriage equality ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2010

    The 10 Gayest Political Stories of 2010

    Ring ceremony: Reid and Choi2010 was one of the gayest political years ever. Here's our take on the 10 gayest stories we reported on — throughout the five boroughs, the nation, and the world.

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2010

    'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Will Go On Indefinitely, Court Decides

    ​The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has given the Pentagon permission to continue discharging soldiers under "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" the law's constitutionality is appealed, which could take months or even years to determine. In September, U.S. District Judge Virginia Philips had ruled that t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 12, 2010

    Judge to Military on 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell': Halt!

    For all their dithering around "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" over the past two years, President Obama and Congress have been let off the hook. No need to finish off that survey to see how the troops feel about serving with the gays, because federal judge Virginia Phillips has halted all discharges under ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 10, 2010

    'Don't Ask Don't Tell' Ruled Unconstitutional -- the Takeaway

    It's been quite a summer for the Federal Courts as they've stepped in yet again on behalf of equal rights for gay Americans. After a Federal District Court in San Francisco ruled Proposition 8 was unconstitutional last month, a Federal District Court in Riverside, CA ruled last night that the U.S. m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 27, 2010

    At Gay Pride, Rightbloggers Try to Keep It On The Down-Low, But Some Out Themselves

    Pride Week's a fun time to rightblogger-watch, because rightbloggers just don't know what to do about the gays. They must know straight America is losing its antipathy toward gay people -- Hell, even TGI Fridays is down with Pride. And some insist that the gay-hating stuff is behind them, too. Bu ... More >>

  • News

    June 22, 2010

    A Gay Man Considers Joining the GOP

    Is it possible that Republicans could prove to be a closer ally?

  • News

    April 13, 2010

    People's Champion? Rick Lazio Is a Wall Street Creature

    His fingerprints are all over the recent economic collapse

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2009

    Obama Sends Gays To The Back Of The Bus Again

    I never thought I'd agree with the conservative advocacy group the Log Cabin Republicans, always assuming that "gay Republican" was as much of an oxymoron as "casino culture." But they've hit the gay nail on the head by chiding Obama for his latest attempt to placate the LGBT community with his re ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2009

    Coup de Villains: The Albany Takeover So Far

    Dear Leader: misty watercolor memories of Pedro Espada Jr. here. Malcolm Smith says he's still in charge, but he hasn't been able to achieve much over the past five months of Democratic rule in the state senate, and we doubt he has the resources to overturn the overthrow of his leadership today. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 21, 2009

    Transgender Bill Passes Assembly; Bellwether for Gay Marriage?

    Before they get to Paterson's gay marriage bill, let's see if they can pass this first: the Assembly has cleared the Gender Expression Non-Discrimination Act (GENDA), which would prohibit discrimination on the basis of gender identity or expression in matters or employment, education, etc. It would ... More >>

  • NYC Life

    June 17, 2008

    Buck Angel, A Man With a Pussy: LGB Without the T

    As transgenders push for respect, a rift grows with traditional gay leadership

  • Specials

    June 21, 2005

    Letters

    As transgenders push for respect, a rift grows with traditional gay leadership

  • Art

    October 19, 2004

    Remote Patrol

    As transgenders push for respect, a rift grows with traditional gay leadership

  • News

    April 13, 2004

    Close Call

    Queers could help decide Bush's fate this fall

  • News

    June 24, 2003

    Outing Abe

    Also Adolf, Jesus, Eleanor, Robin Hood, and Other Historic Greats

  • Specials

    June 24, 2003

    Letters

    Also Adolf, Jesus, Eleanor, Robin Hood, and Other Historic Greats

  • News

    June 3, 2003

    What Gay-Friendly Republicans?

    Homos Get the Glad Hand, Phobes Get the Power

  • Film

    May 6, 2003

    Where All the Lights Are Bright

    Gangster Lore, Geriatric Shagging, Global Strife, and Garage Bands

  • News

    November 26, 2002

    Cheap Lay

    The Myth of the Gay-Friendly GOP

  • Books

    August 13, 2002

    The Fight Club

    The Myth of the Gay-Friendly GOP

  • News

    July 16, 2002

    Bush's Gay Gambit

    Does Silence = Support for Gay Rights?

  • Specials

    December 25, 2001

    Letters

    Does Silence = Support for Gay Rights?

  • News

    December 11, 2001

    The War On Identity

    Gayocons and Heteroprogs Launch a New Assault on the Politics of Diversity

  • News

    June 19, 2001

    Pride Guide

    Gayocons and Heteroprogs Launch a New Assault on the Politics of Diversity

  • News

    December 12, 2000

    Stealth Homophobia

    What a Bush Administration Would Mean for Gays

  • NYC Life

    February 15, 2000

    Wedded to Orthodoxy

    The Future of Queer

  • Specials

    December 28, 1999

    Letters

    The Future of Queer

  • Specials

    September 28, 1999

    Letters

    The Future of Queer

  • Specials

    September 14, 1999

    Letters

    The Future of Queer

  • News

    September 7, 1999

    The Trojan Elephant

    Gay Republicans Are Looking For Love In All the Wrong Places

  • News

    August 31, 1999

    Confronting the Pride Divide

    Blood, Sweat, and Fed Up Queers at the Log Cabin Republican Conference

  • News

    August 24, 1999

    A Torch Song Named Desire

    Rufus Wainwright plays the most dangerous game: devotion to a man

  • News

    October 27, 1998

    Good For The Gays?

    A widening rift over the political direction of America's gay rights lobby

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