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The Williams Institute in the Press

Williams Institute Press Releases | Op-Eds 2006  2005  2004  |   2003   |  2002


Ending 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell': Discrimination Doesn't Deserve Federal Support (Daily Camera, May 4, 2008)

City Ranks High with Same-Sex Couples (The Florida Times-Union, May 3, 2008)

Oklahoma OK? (Gay City News, May 1, 2008)

Miami Gay Men's Chorus presents 'By the Sword' June Concert at Colony Theater (Miami Herald, April 30, 2008)

Activists Push for Same-Sex Marriage Bill in N.Y. (Star-Gazette Albany Bureau, April 29, 2008)

UCLA School of Law Launches $100 Million Endowment Campaign; Initiative Will Support Student Scholarships, Faculty, Clinics and Centers (UCLA Newsroom, April 29, 2008)

What Voters "Don't Ask" But Can "Tell" About Obama's Race (Los Angeles Daily Journal, April 28, 2008)

Service Members Organization Tours Colorado Calling for Repeal of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' (PR Newswire - US Newswire, April 29, 2008)

Las Vegas Part of Six City Tour Highlighting Efforts to Repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"  (PR Newswire - US Newswire, April 28, 2008) (Also in The Earth Times, April 28, 2008)

Tulsa Named Emerging City for Same-Sex Couples (Tulsa World, April 27, 2008)

Young Gay Rites (The New York Times Magazine, April 27, 2008)

Six City Tour of Western U.S. to Highlight Efforts to Repeal 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' (PR Newswire - uS Newswire, April 23, 2008) (Also in The Earth Times, April 23, 2008)

National Roundup: Same-Sex Marriage in Iowa Would Increase State Budget by Over $5 Million Per Year (Windy City Times, April 23, 2008)

Our Opinion: Anti-Bias Laws Don’t Guarantee Equal Pay (Honolulu Star Bulletin, April 21, 2008)

Study Says Allowing Gay Marriages Would Boost Iowa's Economy (Quad-City Times, April 17, 2008) (Also in Sioux City Journal, April 23, 2008)

Professor Talks Sexuality at Work (The Journal of Webster University, April 17, 2008)

Report Profiles Gay Couples: The Study Finds the Number of Same-Sex Pairs Rising in Hawaii (Honolulu Star Bulletin, April 16, 2008)

Time To End The Double Taxation On Domestic Partners (Center for American Progress, April 15, 2008)

Unequal Taxation of Domestic Partner Benefits (Out in America Newswire, April 15, 2008)

UCLA Headlines: Research Focuses on Same-Sex Couples in New Mexico (Office of Media Relations, April 14, 2008)

A Red Carpet for Gay Weddings (The New York Times, April 11, 2008)

UCLA Hosts the Annual LGBT Conference (City on a Hill Press, April 10, 2008)

Gay Town, U.S.A. (Utne Reader, April 9, 2008)

Center Examines LGBT Military Deaths (365Gay.com, April 9, 2008)

Health care for domestic partners (Denver Post, April 8, 2008)

Human Rights Campaign Launches "7 Days to a Better Financial You" Campaign (Out in America, April 7, 2008)

Statement on Iraq War Deaths From The Michael D. Palm Center (AScribe Newswire, April 4, 2008)

Collection Development "Gay Parenting": Building Rainbow Families (Library Journal, April 1, 2008)

Diversity festival offers a rare social event for homosexuals (Arkansas Democrat Gazette, March 30, 2008)

Sally Kern Opposes Gay Discrimination!? (Queerty.com, March 27, 2008)

Kern Meets With PFLAG Group (365Gay.com, March 27, 2008)

UM Professor Lee Badget named second most powerful lesbian academic (The Daily Collegian, March 26, 2008)

Gays look toward sanctuaries in retirement (Scripps News, March 21, 2008)

Price tags for Md. gay bills disputed; Estimates vary widely on cost of marriage rights (The Washington Blade, March 19, 2008)

National Roundup (Windy City Times, March 19, 2008)

One-Third of Irish Gay Couples in U.S. (Irish Voice, March 19, 2008)

Gay Americans have earned the right to say their wedding vows (The Daily Orange, March 18, 2008)

Gay in Clark County: Opening the door to acceptance (The Columbian, March 16, 2008)

We've come out but can't come home, say gays with US partners (The Irish Times, March 15, 2008)

Study says same-sex couples have increased in New Mexico (Las Cruces Sun-News, April 13, 2008)

UCLA Headlines: Gary Gates quoted in today's Sacramento Bee (Office of Media Relations, March 13, 2008)

Gays here, elsewhere look to retire among 'like minded' (Sacramento Bee, March 13, 20008) (Also in ScrippsNews.com, March 21, 2008)

Ireland's gay paper marks 20 years (Bay Area Reporter, March 13, 2008)

AZ, CA Highlight Queer Liberty (Queerty.com, March 12, 2008)

Irish lawmakers urged: draw homosexuals back to Ireland (Catholic World News, March 11, 2008)

Study: Third Of Irish In Gay Relationships Now Live In US (365Gay.com, March 11, 2008)

Gay recognition 'would aid economy' (Irish Independent, March 11, 2008)

The California Marriage Case and the Mainstreaming of Gay Rights (Jurist, March 10, 2008)

Same-sex couples earn less than heterosexuals (GreatReporter.com, March 9, 2008)

Opposition to same-sex marriage remains at 66 percent; Number of gay and lesbian couples grows (Out & About Newspaper, March 8, 2008)

Trans conference debates merits of anti-discrimination laws (Bay Windows, March 8, 2008) (Also in EDGE Boston, March 8, 2008)

UCLA Headlines: Same-Sex Couples in Arizona (Office of Media Relations, March 7, 2008)

Online series looks at legal arguments in marriage case (Bay Area Reporter, March 6, 2008)

Are Democrats ignoring gays? Candidates must incorporate gay rights (The GW Hatchett, March 6, 2008)

Obama Makes Gay Push, Hillary Pushes Back (The Advocate, March 4, 2008)

Study: Gay couples in Ariz. lack resources (The Arizona Republic, March 4, 2008)

Family ties put to the test; Much at stake for both sides as same-sex marriage goes before California's highest court (San Jose Mercury News, March 2, 2008)

$65 million gift to GLBT causes can help us think about our own giving (Out & About Newspaper, March 2, 2008)

Not single, not married: Similarities found for same-sex partners, heterosexual couples (San Jose Mercury News, March 2, 2008)

Hope & Politics - The Perils of Assumption (Camp, March 1, 2008)

TEP receives $10,000 donation from HRC; Donation will be spent on lobbying and outreach to help fight proposed adoption ban (Out & About Newspaper, March 1, 2008)

Oregon Enacts Domestic Partnership Law (The Voice, March 2008)

20 Powerful Lesbian Academics (Curve Magazine, March 2008)

Same-Sex Couples Playing House (Curve Magazine, March 2008)

Gays voting in Ohio, Texas primaries ‘could make history’; Activists see swing role in close races (The Washington Blade, February 29, 2008)

Military brass oppose lifting gay ban to boost troop levels; Majority favors lowering educational standards: survey (The Washington Blade, February 28, 2008)

Interview: Gays and the United States military (PinkNews.co.uk, February 25, 2008)

In The Courts: AIDS Healthcare Foundation Sues City of Los Angeles To Stop Foreclosure of Former AIDS Hospice (KaiserNetwork.org, February 25, 2008)

AIDS agency sues L.A. over action on former hospice (Los Angeles Times, February 24, 2008)

A family is a family is a family (Rutland Herald, February 24, 2008) (Also in The Barre Montpelier Times Argus, February 24, 2008)

Leader of Gay Civil Rights Organization to Visit San Antonio (Servicemembers Legal Defense Network, February 20, 2008) (Also in The Earth Times, February 20, 2008)

Legalizing same-sex marriage is sensible (Baltimore Sun, February 20, 2008)

National Roundup (Windy City Times, February 20, 2008)

Don't ask, do tell (Chicago Maroon, February 19, 2008)

Welcome to the Gayborhood? (EDGE New York, February 17, 2008)

Couples await high court ruling on gay marriage; Clerk-recorder turns down two license requests (Ventura County Star, February 15, 2008)

Breaking the pink ceiling: Why do married men still earn more than coupled gay men and lesbians in Ga.? (Southern Voice, February 15, 2008)

Friends of the Court: Cities, counties push for change (Bay Area Reporter, February 14, 2008)

Donations of $5.5 Million Put Think Tank Closer to Goal (Daily Journal, February 13, 2008)

Females dominate domestic partnership rolls (The Register-Guard, February 13, 2008)

Williams Institute at UCLA Law School Receives $5.5 Million (Philanthropy News Digest, February 13, 2008)

Daily Dose: More gay couples in Kansas willing to report orientation (The Capital-Journal, February 12, 2008)

Williams Institute at UCLA Law School Announces $5.5 Million in New Gifts Supporting Groundbreaking Research on Sexual Orientation Law and Policy: Major Philanthropists Contribute Millions in Endowments (Echelon Magazine, February 11, 2008)

Record-Breaking Donor Ups Ante at UCLA's Williams Institute (ABA Journal, February 11, 2008)

Number of couples increase by almost 68 percent from 2000 to 2005 (University Daily Kansan, February 11, 2008)
 

Taking the leap in Josephine County (The Oregonian, February 10, 2008)

Injunction lifted on domestic partnership law; couples register (Newport News-Times, February 6, 2008)

Domestic Partnerships: Huge Milestone (BlueOregon, February 6, 2008)

 

OR's New Domestic Partnerships: Big Changes, Little Impact on Budget (Oregon News Service, February 5, 2008)

UCLA Study on Same-Sex Marks Implementation of Oregon's New Law (Salem-News.com, February 4, 2008)

UCLA Headlines Quotables: Gary Gates (Office of Media Relations, February 4, 2008)

 

Capturing the Creative Class: American cities are in the midst of a battle for today’s best and brightest workforce (Business Facilities, February 2008)

Economic forum a big draw (Bay Area Reporter, January 31, 2008)

National Roundup (Windy City Times, January 30, 2008)

Civil union shouldn't be civil war (The Examiner, January 30, 2008)

Viewpoint: Substantiating the same-sex struggle (The Daily Texan, January 28, 2008)

Study: Texas same-sex couples who have kids earn less than married couples with children (Austin American-Statesman, January 27, 2008)

Same-Sex Marriage Could Help Maryland's Budget (WTOP Radio 103.5FM, January 26, 2008)

The parent trap: Study shows economic differences (Amarillo.com, January 26, 2008)

Changes sought to allow gay adoptions; Cohabitation rule blocks woman from adopting her partner's 2nd child (Deseret Morning News, January 25, 2008)

Move to cut domestic registry stalls; Report finds more same-sex couples in state (Lawrence Journal-World & News, January 25, 2008) (Also in The Community Bridge Blog, January 25, 2008)

Challenges Some Parents Face (KUT Radio 90.5FM, Austin, TX, January 24, 2008)

Outdated law: Utah should allow same-sex couples to adopt (The Salt Lake Tribune, January 24, 2008)

UCLA's Williams Institute releases new study analyzing data on same-sex couples in Texas (Pegasus News, January 24, 2008)

News In Brief: Economic day at center (Bay Area Reporter, January 24, 2008)

Domestic partners hope for improved benefits; Governor, UA president back proposed change in rules (Tucson Citizen, January 24, 2008)

Spanish-language news program awaits vote (The Daily Orange, January 23, 2008)

Same-sex couples in Ohio increasing, parenting, study says (The Plain Dealer, January 23, 2008) Also To Form a More Perfect Union: Marriage Equality News, January 22, 2008


Hospital tax policy to change: Same-sex couples may face higher bills (Daily Hampshire Gazette, January 21, 2008)

1 of 5 same-sex couples raising kids, report says (Deseret Morning News, January 21, 2008)

UCLA studies gays and lesbians in Ohio. Finds several same-sex parents, and a growing trend of commitment among couples. (Proud Parenting, January 20, 2008)

Gays Plan Rights Fight (Baltimore Sun, January 20, 2008)

When Best Choice Isn't Available (Daily Herald, January 20, 2008)

UCLA Headlines: Same-Sex Parenting (UCLA Office of Media Relations, January 18, 2008)

Utah's same-sex families fight the state's adoption ban; Over one thousand kids are already being raised by lesbians and gays (ProudParenting.com, January 18, 2008)

Gay families seek lifting of adoption restrictions; Williams Institute finds 19% of Utah's same-sex couples are raising children (Salt Lake Tribune, January 18, 2008)

Sociologist scores a hit with demography handbook (Texas A&M News and Information, January 17, 2008)

Words you never thought you'd read: gay flight to the suburbs (The Oregonian, January 16, 2008)

Outspoken: Episodes 29-30 (John Selig Podcast, January 9 and 14, 2008)

Gays, transgenders fight for legal protections in Utah (Daily Herald, January 7, 2008) Also The Edge Boston, January 8, 2008

UCLA Headlines: Lee Badgett Quotables (UCLA Office of Media Relations, January 7, 2008)

Counting my blessings (The Washington Blade, January 4, 2008)

The Gaybe Boom (The Huffington Post, January 3, 2008)

Gay marriage: live and let live (The Evening Observer, January 2, 2008)

Study finds number of same-sex couples in the U.S. quadrupled since 1990 (Out & About, January 1, 2008)

With a hefty list of accomplishments, Brad Sears is helping to lead the way in LGBT law (IN Magazine, Volume 10, Issue 22, 2008)

2007

Immigration law divides gay couples (The Denver Post, December 31, 2007)

N.H. civil unions could be boon for businesses, tourism (The Boston Globe, December 31, 2007) Also The San Diego Union Tribune, The Southern Voice and The Canadian Press

N.H. leads in adding same-sex couples (Foster's Daily Democrat, December 30, 2007)

Firms prepare to capitalize on civil union market (Foster's Daily Democrat, December 30, 2007)

You Must Remember This (The New York Times, December 27, 2007)

The marriage debate: Proposal would place constitutional ban on same-sex marriage (Northwest Florida Daily News, December 26, 2007)

Lesbian Notions - Moving Beyond 2007's Top Stories (CAMP, December 24, 2007)

'Bullying' gays wasn't priority for Huckabee (Concord Monitor, December 24, 2007)

17% of Florida LGB couples are raising children (PinkNews.co.uk, December 21, 2007)

Top 10 Gay Stories of 2007 (365Gay.com, December 21, 2007)

D.C.-area gay couples earn less than married counterparts (Southern Voice, December 18, 2007)

Vineland vote on marriage highlights lack of gay-rights groups in Cumberland County (Press of Atlantic City, December 14, 2007)

New initiative launched to help find permanent families for children in foster care (Out & About, December 11, 2007)

Give 'Don't Ask' The Boot (Philadelphia Daily News, December 10, 2007)

Gays open to being open in N.H.; Number of same-sex couples doubled in 5 years (Nashua Telegraph, December 8, 2007)

Don't Ask, Don't Tell (Daily Iowan, December 7, 2007)

An 'explosion' of gay couples in Colorado - or just steady growth? (Rocky Mountain News, December 7, 2007)

UCLA Headlines: Gay in the USA (UCLA Office of Media Relations, December 7, 2007)

I demand a recount (Los Angeles Times, December 7, 2007)

Transgender Students Search for Campus Niche (Columbia Spectator, December 7, 2007)

Chipping away at military's gay ban; GOP candidates defend 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' despite growing opposition (Washington Blade, December 7, 2007)

Same-sex 'explosion' in Colorado (Rocky Mountain News, December 7, 2007)

Trans workers face persistent discrimination (Colorez!, December 6, 2007)

Making Census Sense: Analyzing the D.C. and Maryland Census Reports (Metro Weekly, December 6, 2007)

UCLA Headlines: Same-Sex Marriages Could Pay Off (Office of Media Relations, December 5, 2007)

Survey of LGB voters puts Clinton in the lead (Bay Windows, December 5, 2007)

“Gay — the new straight” — I don’t think so! (Los Angeles Times, December 5, 2007)

U.S. military more open to gays serving openly (The Christian Science Monitor, December 4, 2007)

Study: More tell U.S. they're gay partners; Number rose 473% in Springs from ’90 to ’06 (The Gazette, December 3, 2007)

Gay Rights Groups Protest The Anniversary Of 'Don't Ask/Don't Tell' (The Bulletin, December 3, 2007)

Retired Military Officials Denounce "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (The Advocate, December 1-3, 2007)

UCLA Headlines: Same-Sex Demographics in Kentucky (UCLA Office of Media Relations, December 3, 2007)

Legalizing same-sex marriage could bring tax windfall to states (AccountingWeb.com, December 3, 2007)

Gays in the Military (video) (CNN, December 2, 2007)

Foes Protest 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell': Fourteen-Year-Old Policy Sparked Weekend Protests (ABC News, December 2, 2007)

Study: State economy may benefit from gay marriage (Frederick News-Post, December 2, 2007)

More businesses marketing to gay and lesbian consumers (Savannah Morning News, December 2, 2007)

Exploring growth of Louisville's gay population (The Courier-Journal, December 2, 2007)

Ex-brass: Let gays serve openly (video) (NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams, December 1, 2007)

Former generals, admirals question military gay policy; Seek repeal of 'don't ask, don't tell' (Stars and Stripes (mideast edition), December 1, 2007)

Study says Maryland could benefit financially from same-sex marriage (Frederick News-Post, December 1, 2007)

Transforming Coverage: Transgender issues get greater respect -- but anatomy remains destiny (FAIR, November/December 2007)

Twenty-eight New Military Generals and Admirals Call for Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (Human Rights Campaign, November 30, 2007)

Retired U.S. Military Officials Call On Congress To Allow Openly Gay Men And Women Into The Armed Forces (AHN, November 30, 2007)

ThinkFast: November 30, 2007 (ThinkProgress.org, November 30, 2007)

UPI NewsTrack TopNews: Retired officers urge 'don't ask' repeal (United Press International, November 30, 2007)

28 Retired Top Military Leaders Call For End To Gay Ban (365Gay.com, November 30, 2007)

A New Push To Roll Back 'Don't Ask Don't Tell' (The New York Times, November 30, 2007)

Good parenting not dependent on sexual orientation of parents (Dallas Voice, November 29, 2007)

UCLA Headlines: Same-Sex Marriages Could Pay Off (UCLA Office of Media Relations, November 29, 2007)

Gay nuptials could bring tax gain to Md.; Study says marriage would net the state $3.2 million a year (Baltimore Sun, November 29, 2007)

Study: Same-sex marriage in Md. would have positive budge impact (Baltimore Examiner, November 29, 2007)

Census finds increase in gay couples (The University Echo, November 29, 2007)

Study: Maryland Makes Money With Same-Sex Marriage (The Advocate, November 29, 2007)

UCLA study: Legalizing gay marriage would help MD's bottom line (San Jose Mercury News, November 28, 2007)

Gay Marriage Good For Maryland Economy Impact Study Shows (365Gay.com, November 28, 2007)

Legalizing gay marriage would help MD's bottom line, study finds (The Associated Press, November 28, 2007) (Also in: Examiner.com, WTOPnews.com, November 28, 2007; EDGE Boston, November 29, 2007)

Gay parenting on the rise globally (The Times of India, November 28, 2007)

We're Here, And We're Also Queer (Newsweek, November 26, 2007)

Hawaii reported total of 6 hate crimes in 2006 (The Honolulu Advertiser, November 26, 2007)

Closet doors slow to open; New stats on number of gays only measure openness of population (Washington Blade, November 22, 2007)

One in 100 N.J. couples are same-sex (The Record, November 21, 2007)

Across Georgia (Augusta Chronicle, November 20, 2007)

Same-sex couples increasingly call FW home (Star-Telegram, November 20, 2007)

UGA backs extension to domestic partners (Athens Banner-Herald, November 19, 2007)

Gays 'leave closet' to challenge bans (The Age, November 18, 2007)

Market Movers: Gay Demographics Datapoint of the Day (Condé Nast Portfolio, November 16, 2007)

Same-sex couples grow in U.S. west, south: study (Reuters, November 16, 2007) (Also in China Daily, Reuters UK, and Reuters India, November 16, 2007)

Is Fort Worth becoming a gay mecca? (Pegasus News, November 16, 2007)

Letter - Honor all veterans (Milford Times, November 15, 2007)

UCLA Headlines: Same-Sex Couples Reshaping U.S. Landscape (UCLA Office of Media Relations, November 15, 2007)

Study Finds Massive Increase of Same-Sex Couples in the U.S. (Salem-News.com, November 15, 2007)

Gay demographics could reshape electoral landscape (USA Today, November 15, 2007)

More gay couples come out (Chicago Free Press, November 14, 2007)

Newsworthy Commitments (The Huffington Post, November 13, 2007)

UCLA Headlines: Gay Community Goes Mainstream (UCLA Office of Media Relations, November 13, 2007)

News in Brief: D.C. Ranks 8th in Ratio of Same-Sex Couples, Says New Survey (The Hoya, November 13, 2007)

'Gayborhoods' gaining buzz in SLC (The Salt Lake Tribune, November 12, 2007) (Also on CBS' KUTV2.com)

National Roundup (Windy City Times, November 11, 2007)

DC Named 8th Gayest City in U.S. (DCist.com, November 9, 2007)

What a Difference a Day Makes (PageOneQ, November 9, 2007)

Washington named 8th gayest city in U.S. (Washington Blade, November 9, 2007)

Who's being excluded from equal rights? (Socialist Worker Online, November 9, 2007)

Statement of Rep. Laura Richardson, California’s 37th Congressional District, On House Passage of H.R. 3685, the Employment Non-Discrimination Act of 2007 (Press Release, November 8, 2007)

Study shows more gays coming out (Bay Windows, November 8, 2007) (Also in The Bay Area Reporter, November 8, 2007)

UCLA Headlines: Gay Community Goes Mainstream (UCLA Office of Media Relations, November 6, 2007)

Same-sex unions going mainstream? (Deseret Morning News, November 6, 2007)

Kentucky GOP Warns Voters of State Becoming Gay Mecca (The Advocate, November 6, 2007)

Study: Same-Sex Couples Migrating to the Heartland (The Advocate, November 6, 2007) (Also in Yahoo! News, November 6, 2007)

Gay Couples Suddenly Absolutely Everywhere (NPR.org, November 5, 2007)

UCLA Headlines: Gay Community Goes Mainstream (UCLA Office of Media Relations, November 5, 2007)

Study: Same-sex couple "explosion" in the heartland (PlanetOut.com, November 5, 2007) (Also on Gay.com, November 5, 2007)

Study suggests more same-sex couples make Utah home (Deseret Morning News, November 5, 2007)

Study: Gay Couples Becoming More Visible in U.S. (KCBS News 740AM, November 5, 2007)

Watch Out! Here Come the Queers! (The Huffington Post, November 5, 2007)

Study: Same-Sex Couples Becoming More Visible In All Parts Of Country (365Gay.com, November 5, 2007)

Gay Couple Explosion! Anti-Gay States Growing, Showing (Queerty, November 5, 2007)

Gay? Who Cares? (Los Angeles Times, November 5, 2007) (Also in The Dallas Morning News, November 18, 2007)

Census Report: More Same-Sex Couples in Idaho Stepping Out of the Closet (Northern Rockies News, November 5, 2007)

Census Report: WYO Same-Sex Couple Population Explosion (Wyoming News Service, November 5, 2007)

Kosher phones let religious call in good faith (The Scotsman, November 4, 2007)

Last Word: Quotes from recent GLBT-related news makers (Metro Weekly, November 1, 2007)

Senator's guide to gay guys (Daily Trojan, November 1, 2007)

Same-sex couples raising children less likely to be white, wealthy (San Francisco Chronicle, October 31, 2007)

John Murtha's Kingdom of Pork (CBS News, October 30, 2007)

Gay Enclaves Face Prospect of Being Passé (The New York Times, October 30, 2007) (Also in the International Herald Tribune, October 30, 2007)

A Different View of LGBT (PR Week, October 29, 2007)

Gays Around the World (The Oprah Winfrey Show, October, 24, 2007)

Gay Stereotypes Dispelled (RetailWire.com, October 24, 2007)

Among gays and lesbians, study finds ethnic and economic diversity (San Jose Mercury News, October 21, 2007)

Abandoning the nuclear family (The Georgetown Voice, October 18, 2007)

Students urge Congress to ask, tell; Volunteers speak out against "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" by writing representatives (The Daily Trojan, October 16, 2007)

Was Galway born soldier killed because she was gay? (Galway First, October 14, 2007)

Group: Make Durkin's sexuality part of inquiry; Organization says she’s first openly gay GI slain in Afghanistan (The Patriot Ledger, October 11, 2007)

Don't Ask Don't Tell is Harmful and Hypocritical (The Record, October 11, 2007)

There are many challenges for LGBT parents of color. Oppression brought on by one’s gender and racial identity can be overcome. (ProudParenting.com, October 10, 2007)

Old Age Not So Golden for Many in LGBT Community (The Advocate, October 10, 2007)

Gay and Senior: Where Do We Go From Here? (The Gay Financial Network, October 9, 2007)

Gay Elders' Needs Coming Into Focus as Boomers Age (EDGE Boston, October 9, 2007)

Aging and Gay, and Facing Prejudice in Twilight (New York Times, October 9, 2007)

Second Lesbian In Military Dies Under Mysterious Circumstances (365Gay.com, October 4, 2007)

Same-Sex Parents Have Fewer Resources than Straight Counterparts (GayWired.com, October 2, 2007)

R.I. home to 200 same-sex couples (Providence Journal, September 29, 2007)

Senator Feinstein Hails Senate Passage of Hate Crimes Bill (Press Release, September 27, 2007)

Routine HIV Test (video) (XETV Fox 6 News, September 27, 2007)

Trans/intersex advocacy org attacked by NYPD (Feministing.org, September 27, 2007)

Out & Equal institute hires first director (Bay Area Reporter, September 27, 2007)

Same-Sex Couples Study (video) (Central Illinois Proud, WMBD/WYZZ TV, September 26, 2007)

Between the Lines: Congress aims for workplace equality (The Student Printz, September 25, 2007)

The New Order (The Advocate, September 25, 2007)

Is California Ready for Same-Sex Marriage? (AsianJournal.com, September 23, 2007)

House vote expected on ENDA (Dallas Voice, September 21, 2007)

Congress should pass ENDA now (Washington Blade, September 14, 2007)

Live and let live (USA Today, September 13, 2007)

ENDA Hearing, Holsinger's Troubles (Windy City Times, September 12, 2007)

Tucson city government sends resolution condemning "don't ask, don't tell" (The Advocate, September 12, 2007) (Also in The Bay Area Reporter, September 13, 2007)

Hill Panel Examines Employment Non-Discrimination Act (Society for Human Resource Management, September 11, 2007)

Marriage rates declined before same-sex unions legalized (PolitiFact.com, September 7, 2007)

Tucson Mayor, Council Call for End to Gay Troop Ban (EDGE Boston, September 6, 2007)

Federal LGBT Rights Bill Gets Hearing (Gay City News, September 6, 2007)

Witnesses show support for Employment Non-Discrimination Act (Associated Press, September 6, 2007) (Also in EDGE Boston, September 6, 2007)

House begins ENDA hearings, Pelosi has vowed early fall vote on bill (Southern Voice, September 5, 2007)

U.S. House holds hearing Wednesday on Employment Non-Discrimination Act (The Advocate, September 5, 2007)

Did Craig's arrest change attitudes? (Idaho Mountain Express and Guide, September 5, 2007)

U.S. House begins hearings on ENDA, Reps. Frank, Baldwin and Cleaver to testify in favor of bill (Washington Blade, September 5, 2007)

Gay Church Statement Calls for Repeal of "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" (The Open Press, September 4, 2007)

LGBT Labor Making Advances But Federal Non-Discrimination Law Remains Elusive (365gay.com, September 3, 2007)

NH innkeepers hoping to cash in on civil unions (New Hampshire Business Review, August 31, 2007)

Don't ask, don't tell, don't type (Metro Spirit, August 29, 2007)

Professors Give Insights Into Supreme Court Rulings (The Daily Bruin [Online Exclusive], August 28, 2007)

A Mayor Stands by His Comments, and Gay Advocates Stand Against Him (The New York Times, August 15, 2007)

Second parent adoption is good for kids (Between the Lines, August 9, 2007)

William Rubenstein Joins HLS Faculty (Harvard Law School, August 6, 2007)

The personal horror of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' (DiversityInc.com, August 2, 2007)

Simon says (Metro Weekly, July 26, 2007)

An Exhibition by Charles Merrill (NY Arts Magazine, July 23, 2007)

Candidates pinpoint growing electorates (Concord Monitor, July 18, 2007)

Line in sand for same-sex couples (Los Angeles Times, July 16, 2007)

The Out Traveler: Three gay days in Seattle (PlanetOut.com, Fall Issue, 2007)

In brief: Review of 50 studies finds anti-gay bias still a problem (Ex-Gay Watch, July 10, 2007)

Gays latinos buscan respeto en EEUU (Houston Chronicle, July 10, 2007)

Gay Family Values (TIME, July 5, 2007)

Winston-Salem to protect gay workers (365Gay.com, July 5, 2007)

Out and proud parents (The Economist, June 28, 2007)

Studies show improvement, but as recent Texas case illustrates, issues remain (Dallas Voice, June 28, 2007)

Sexual orientation and gender identity bias in workplace report (San Francisco Bay Times, June 28, 2007)

Report reveals consistent LGBT job discrimination (The Advocate, June 27, 2007)

Discrimination documented: LGBT people earn less (DiversityInc.com, June 26, 2007)

Gay adoption: a new take on the American family (CNN, June 25, 2007)

LGBT individuals face hate crime too (Daily Bruin, June 25, 2007)

Study shows state LGBT non-discrimination laws not enough (365Gay.com, June 25, 2007)

Gay woman's home is haven for struggling youths (The Journal News, June 24, 2007)

Gay life change and challenge (CNN, June 22, 2007)

Gay vets say policy hurts the military (Chicago Tribune, June 22, 2007)

Page Boy (Lavender, June 21, 2007)

Q & A: Adm. Alan M. Steinman on 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' (Windy City Times, June 20, 2007)

New exhibit breaks through 'don't ask, don't tell' policy (San Jose Mercury News Monterey County Herald, June 19, 2007)

Hated the Same; Protected Differently (365Gay.com, June 19, 2007)

New Leader in Military Policy Battle (Washington Post, June 15, 2007)

Report shows gay hate crimes as common as other types (EDGE Boston, June 14, 2007)

S.A.'s gay community celebrates, notes challenges (San Antonio Express, June 13, 2007)

New Report Shows Hate Crime Rates for LGBs Comparable to Other Minorities (The Advocate, June 13, 2007) (Also, Gay.com June 13, 2007)

Gay military service out for all to see (San Francisco Chronicle, June 13, 2007)

A Salute to Gay Vets (San Jose Mercury News, June 11, 2007)

What happens to kids raised by gay parents (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 10, 2007)

Proud to call Maryland home (The Baltimore Sun, June 10, 2007)

Let gays serve openly (Los Angeles Times, June 9, 2007)

Don't Ask, Don't Translate (New York Times, June 8, 2007)

Gay Marriage Makes $$$ for NYC: Report (New York Blade, June 8, 2007)

Gifts and Bequests (Chronicle of Higher Education, June 8, 2007)

NYC Comptroller: Gay Marriage Would Be Cash Cow (365Gay.com, June 5, 2007)

Group hosts same-sex wedding (UCLA Daily Bruin, June 1, 2007)

Dallas may get gay mayor (Edge Boston, May 31, 2007)

Dallas may get openly gay mayor (Gay.com, May 30, 2007)

MD poised to grant DP benefits to state workers (Washington Blade, May 25, 2007)

A New Beginning: Congress Debates Civil Rights Bill (Political Affairs Magazine, May 24, 2007)

S.F. launches adoption campaign targeting gay parents (gfn.com, May 22, 2007)

Transgender lawyer's appeal for justice (UCLA Today, May 22, 2007)

San Francisco seeks gay foster parents (EDGE Boston, May 21, 2007)

S.F.'s same-sex couples asked to adopt foster kids (San Francisco Chronicle, May 21, 2007)

The Lavender Heart of Texas (TIME Magazine, May 17, 2007)

Straight or Gay, Domestic Violence Affects Us All (South China Morning Post, May 17, 2007)

Lesbian, gay and bisexual teens in BC still face health disparities (University of British Columbia, May 15, 2007)

Carter calls for review of ban on gays in military (Edge Boston, May 15, 2007)

Gay couples creating families with kids despite push for ban (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, May 14, 2007)

UAFA Seeks To Remedy America's Anti-Gay Immigration Policy (OpEdNews.com, May 14, 2007)

U.S. Immigration policy has anti-gay bias (OhMyNews International, May 12, 2007)

Gay troop proponent serves America honorably (Detroit News, May 7, 2007)

Lee Badgett interviewed on KCPW (KCPW, April 25, 2007)

During tax season, marriage inequality costs taxpayers (San Francisco Bay Times, April 19, 2007)

A third of US lesbians have children (Sydney Star Observer, April 19, 2007)

National Roundup (Windy City Times, April 18, 2007)

Anti-gay rhetoric drowns out kids' needs (The Denver Post, April 14, 2007)

New Study Says U.S. Military Loses 4,000 Troops Per Year Due to ’Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ (EDGE Boston, April 9, 2007) (Also EDGE Providence, April 9, 2007)

A new beginning for ENDA (Political Affairs Magazine, April 9, 2007)

Fathers' Daughter: Conflicting Views On Parenting Fuel Same-Sex Marriage Debate, And For The Kids, Life Goes On (Hartford Courant, April 7, 2007)

Birds of a feather (New York Times, April 6, 2007)

Gay parenting foes pledge to revive adoption bill (365Gay.com, April 4, 2007)

Bush sidesteps Gen. Pace gay controversy (365Gay.com, April 3, 2007)

UCLA researcher mines data to make gays visible (Detroit News, April 2, 2007) (Also Alternet April 2, 2007)

More gays and lesbians becoming parents (EDGE Boston, March 29, 2007)

Gay and gray on Barbary Lane (PlanetOut.com, March 29, 2007)

Adoption ban derailed in GA legislature? (Southern Voice, March 29, 2007)

Politics, sports clash in Sonics arena bid (USA Today, March 28, 2007)

John McDonald and Rob Wright - Making a difference across the west (Vail Trail, March 28, 2007)

Report: More than one-third of lesbians have children (365Gay.com, March 27, 2007)

Banning gay adoption would cost foster care system $130 million (Mother Jones, March 27, 2007)

News Briefs: New gay parenting study out (Camp KC, March 27, 2007)

Study claims a third of US lesbians have had a baby (PinkNews, March 27, 2007)

Under the Rainbow (The New York Times, March 25, 2007)

Will the last gay bar in Laguna Beach please turn out the lights (Los Angeles Times Magazine, March 25, 2007)

'Don't Ask' discharges have plummeted during Iraq war (Gay People's Chronicle, March 23, 2007)

Gays who can give should give, panel says (Bay Area Reporter, March 22, 2007)

ACT UP is back: Aftershocks from Pace (Windy City Times, March 21, 2007)

Virginia lawmakers denounce pace remarks (Centreville Times, March 20, 2007)

Study reveals impact of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' (Gay.com, March 19, 2007)

By the numbers (Star Tribune, March 18, 2007)

General calls gays immoral, draws fire (New York Blade, March 16, 2007)

An Intolerant Minority (Op Ed News.com, March 16, 2007)

Are gayborhoods losing relevance? (New York Blade, March 16, 2007)

Don't ask, don't tell policy necessary, leaders say (Baptist Press, March 16, 2007)

SRLP Founder fights for trans survival (San Francisco Bay Times, March 15, 2007) (Also Windy City Times, April 11, 2007)

Gay ghettos losing their identity (Gay Financial Network, March 15, 2007)

Boosting gay rights dependent on changing social attitudes (UCSD Guardian, March 15, 2007)

Dismissal of gays from military down since onset of Afghan, Iraqi conflicts (Charleston Daily Mail, March 14, 2007)

Sharp drop in gays discharged from military tied to war need (Washington Post, March 14, 2007)

Top general: Remarks on gays were personal moral views (CNN News, March 14, 2007)

Bigotry that hurts our military (Washington Post, March 14, 2007)

Morality and the military (Chicago Tribune, March 14, 2007)

General Peter Pace does not support all of the troops in Iraq (American Chronicle, March 13, 2007)

General’s Remarks Outrage Gay Activists (Edge Boston, March 13, 2007)

No apology from Gen. Pace for gay stance (Forbes.com, March 13, 2007)

Gay war hero calls on homophobic general to apologise (PinkNews.co.uk, March 13, 2007)

Gay neighborhoods worry over identity (CBS News, March 12, 2007) Also The Kindred Times March 12, 2007

After AIDS, gay neighborhoods in U.S. may be victims of own success (International Herald Tribune, March 9, 2007)

Louisiana lags behind nation in same-sex couples (The Daily Reveille, March 8, 2007)

Feminism Lives (NOW Magazine, March 8-14, 2007)

UCLA Founds Chair in Sexual Orientation Law (UCSD Guardian, March 5, 2007)

Oakland LGBT senior housing project plans fall opening (Bay Area Reporter, March 1, 2007)

The Gay Marriage Stimulus Package (Mother Jones, March 1, 2007)

UCLA Gets $1 Million to Study Legal Topics Involving Gay Couples (Diverse Issues in Higher Education, March 1, 2007)

Couple give UCLA $1 million for gay law research (The Advocate, March 1, 2007)

How Baton Rouge workplaces accept homosexuality (Greater Baton Rouge Business Report, February 27, 2007)

Der Schwulen Faktor (wiwo.de, February 27, 2007)

UCLA to establish unique law chair (Los Angeles Times, February 26, 2007) (Also Inside Bay Area, San Mateo Times, The Argus February 27, 2007, Detroit News, March 1, 2007)

UCLA To Establish Nation's First Chair In Sexual Orientation Law: $1 Million Donation From Gay Couple To Fund Research (nbc4.tv, February 26, 2007)

Gay Couple Give UCLA $1-Million To Train Lawyers In LGBT Family Law (by 365Gay.com, February 26, 2007)

UCLA To Establish Chair In Sexual Orientation Law (ktla.com, February 26, 2007)

UCLA Receives $1 Million for Endowed Chair in Sexual Orientation Law (Exduco.net, February 26, 2007)

UCLA to establish chair in sexual orientation law (Chronicle of Higher Education, February 26, 2007)

University gets gay law chair (LegalBrief, February 26, 2007)

S.F.'s Castro district faces an identity crisis: As straights move in, some fear loss of the area's character (San Francisco Chronicle, February 25, 2007)

Donors Endow LGBT Faculty Position at UCLA (PNN Online, February 22, 2007)

University's first ever chair in gay law (PinkNews.co.uk, February 22, 2007)

Bill extends benefits to gay state workers (The Nashua Telegraph/Associated Press, February 13, 2007)

Sexuality: Leaving the Closet (The Atlantic Monthly, January/February Issue)

HIV patients still turned away from health care (Detroit News, February 5, 2007)

Lesbian notions - the facts will set us free (Camp, February 5, 2007)

More Americans Coming Out in Rural Areas: Some Red States Posting Highest-ever Gay Numbers (New York Blade, February 2, 2007)

Discrimination Against HIV-Positive Pregnant Women Documented in New Study (Political Cortex, February 2, 2007)

Study: HIV discrimination rampant in Los Angeles County health care (The Advocate, February 1, 2007)

The facts will set us free (Lavender, February 1, 2007)

While My Husband - a Geico Caveman - was Golfing (The Huffington Post, January 31, 2007)

HIV bias seen in LA County healthcare (PlanetOut, January 31, 2007)

UCLA Study Finds High Rates of HIV Discrimination in Healthcare (Infection Control Today, January 29, 2007)

Lessons from a small town gay bar (The Southern Voice, Friday, January 26, 2007)

More Americans coming out in rural areas (Washington Blade, January 26, 2007)

NCLR launches Family Protection Project (Bay Area Reporter, January 25, 2007)

Notes on fluidity (NOW Magazine, January 25 - 31, 2007, VOL. 26 NO. 21)

Eleven LGBT Organizations Call on the Senate to Raise the Minimum Wage (Political Affairs Magazine, January 20, 2007)

AegisLiving builds senior housing for gays (Daily Journal of Commerce, January 19, 2007)

Group Expands To Provide Legal Aid To Low-Income LGBT Families Nationwide (365Gay.com,
January 18, 2007)

Asked & Answered: Getting Straight to the Point with Gary Gates (Frontiers Magazine, January 17, 2007)

The Wedding Economy (New York Times, January 7, 2007)

Census identifies more same-sex couples in SJ (Mercury News, January 2, 2007)

For gay culture, LA rivals SF in importance, new book says (San Francisco Chronicle, January 1, 2007)

2006

Together - But Apart: the challenging world of same-sex binational couples (365Gay.com, 2006)

A roller-coaster year for gay Atlanta (Southern Voice, December 29, 2006)

In the Heartland and Out of the Closet (New York Times, December 28, 2006)

Despite laws, gay wedding industry booms (New York Times, December 25, 2006)

N.J. Firms Could Make Big Money if Same-Sex Marriage Is OK’d: Study (New York Blade, December 22, 2006)

Ending cruel and unusual punishment (San Francisco Bay Times, December 21, 2006)

Easing out of the closet (The Columbia Missourian, December 19, 2006)

Here comes the...economic boom? (The Philadelphia Inquirer, December 16, 2006)

In New Jersey gay couples ponder nuances of measure to allow civil unions (New York Times, December 16,2006)

Health Care HIV Discrimination Exposed (WeHoNews.com, December 14, 2006)

Study: Gay marriage would boost NJ economy (Gay.com, December 14, 2006)

Gay weddings could bring money to NJ, study says (Press of Atlantic City, December 14, 2006)

Same-sex wedding windfall? (North Jersey, December 14, 2006)

Study: NJ firms would make big money if gay marriage is allowed (Newsday, December 13, 2006)(Also Washington Blade, December 14, 2006)

Iraq Study Group prompts call to reconsider "don't ask" (PlanetOut News, December 8, 2006)(Also Gay.com, December 11, 2006)

SLDN Calls on White House to Re-Consider Anti-Gay 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' Following Iraq Report (UK Gay News, December 8, 2006)

Healthcare equality index is launched (Bay Area Reporter, December 7, 2006)

Mixed decision on NY TG proposal (Bay Area Reporter, December 7, 2006)

Asian Pacific Americans Support Re-Introduction of the Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act (Yubanet.com, December 5, 2006)

Businesses on board for health benefits for gay partners (North Jersey Media Group, December 3, 2006)

Gay adult residents (Sun Sentinel, December 3, 2006)

World AIDS Day (Diane Feinstein, December 1, 2006)

Breaking the silence (Colorado Daily, November 27, 2006)

Gay rights could pay big dividends (New York Daily News, November 26, 2006)

Same-sex pairs on rise (The Columbia Dispatch, November 25, 2006)

Atlanta ranks third in percent of gays (Southern Voice, November 24, 2006)

Benefits for gays on hold (Anchorage Daily News, November 22, 2006)

Marriage Digest: Romney to take legal action on amend.; San Fran., Seattle have highest percentage of homosexuals (Baptist Press, November 22, 2006)

Study: Diversity good for business (Inside Bay Area, November 19, 2006)

Gay donor or gay dad? (New York Times Magazine, November 19, 2006)

S.A. has highest percentage of gay couples raising children (KENS 5 Eyewitness News, November 18, 2006) View the video clip here.

Cities with highest percentage of gays, lesbians, bisexuals (San Diego Union-Tribune, November 18, 2006)

ATL ranks third among cities with highest percentage of gay residents (Southern Voice, November 17, 2006) Also New York Blade, Washington Blade November 17, 2006

Study: San Francisco, Seattle, Atlanta top list of cities with highest percentage of gays (The Advocate, November 16, 2006)

Speaking truth about trans relationships (Gay City News, November 16,2006)

Seattle ocupa o segundo lugar em população gay nos EUA (GLS Planet, November 16, 2006)

NYC proposes new gender birth certificate policy (Bay Area Reporter, November 16, 2006)

Study: 12.9% in Seattle are gay or bisexual (The Seattle Times, November 16, 2006)

Unmarried couples more likely to be uninsured (Wall Street Journal, November 15, 2006)

LGBT study commemorated (Daily Bruin, November 14, 2006)

Unmarried couples more likely to be uninsured (Market Watch, November 13, 2006)

Marriage amendment stirs apolitical folks into activists (The Virginian-Pilot, November 13, 2006)

Finding good schools is hard for same-sex couples (Inside Bay Area, November 13, 2006) (Also Oakland Tribune, San Mateo County Times, Tri-Valley Herald, Mercury-Register, Alameda Times-Star November 13, 2006)

More same-sex couples in Utah (KCPW News, November 13, 2006)

LGBT Veterans honored on Veterans' Day (San Francisco Bay Times, November 9, 2006)

Gay visibility increasing (Windy City Times, November 8, 2006)

Ban on gay marriage passes (Free Lance Star, November 7, 2006) Also Fredericksburg.com November 7, 2006

Can gays swing elections? (New York Blade, November 6, 2006) (Also, National Ledger, November 5, 2006)

Is gay marriage a threat to marriage? (Chicago Tribune, November 5, 2006)

The closet door's open (The Hartford Courant, November 5, 2006)

S. Dakota not so sure about gay marriage ban (Los Angeles Times, November 4, 2006)

More marketing aimed at gay consumers (USA Today, November 2, 2006)

Same-sex couples surge locally (Arizona Daily Star, November 2, 2006)

First gay-oriented retailer on the grand stand opens its doors (WPDE ABC TV, November 2, 2006)

Real effects of the gay marriage amendment (The State, November 2, 2006)

Revenge of the gay voters (Alternet, November 1, 2006)

TV commercial attacks costs of referendum (Rocky Mountain News, November 1, 2006)

UK hosts talks on gender and race issues (UK News, October 31, 2006)

Tally of gay couples in state increases (Green Bay Press-Gazette, October 31, 2006)

Midwest shows biggest increase in same-sex couples since 2000 (Appleton Post-Crescent, October 30, 2006)

More people willing to identify themselves as same-sex couples (Oshkosh Northwestern, October 30, 2006)

Fairness for all 300 million Americans (New America Media, October 30, 2006)

Marriage amendment - a lose-lose-lose situation? (Augusta Free Press, October 30, 2006)

Kudos to New Jersey's Supreme Court (Herald News, October 29, 2006)

What's good for same-sex couples is good for Colorado (Daily Camera, October 29, 2006)

Gay community sees hope for "no" vote (Greenville News, October 29, 2006)

Finding a home for gay retirees (San Francisco Chronicle, October 29, 2006)

State battles over gay marriage amendment (The Jackson Sun, October 29, 2006)

A letdown for state's same-sex couples (LA Times, October 27, 2006)

Gay-friendly retailers business growing (The Sun News, October 26, 2006)

GLBT help center gets outreach grant (Bay Area Reporter, October 26, 2006)

The gay health insurance gap (Alternet, October 26, 2006)

Gay couples have equal rights, New Jersey court says (Update6) (Bloomberg.com, October 25, 2006)

Gay marriage still a hot issue (NewsMax.com, October 25, 2006)

Gay marriage is good for business (DiversityInc.com, October 25, 2006)

Some gay voters say they won't retreat from Missouri's tough political climate (

UCLA hosts LGBT studies conference (The Daily Bruin, October 23, 2006)

Build up to US midterm elections (Pinknews.co.uk, October 23, 2006)

USA: Closet doors are opening (GayNZ.com, October 21, 2006)

Number of same-sex couples who go public increases (Chattanooga Times and Free Press, October 21, 2006)

November 7 could be payback time for gay voters (Des Moines Register, October 21, 2006)

Study shows increase in TN same-sex couples (The Memphis Flyer, October 20, 2006)

Declining stigma on same-sex couples (The Daily Camera, October 20, 2006)

Groups push for help for LGBT senior citizens (PlanetOut News, October 20, 2006)

Meeting to cover LGBT research (The Daily Bruin, October 20, 2006)

Study says state has 33% more gay couples (The Tennessean, October 20, 2006) Also Robertson County Times, October 20, 2006

Report: Gay marriage would benefit national economy (Edge, October 19, 2006)

Missouri, Kansas see sharp rise in reported same-sex partnerships (Kansas City Star, October 19, 2006) (Also The Bismarck Tribune October 15, 2006)

Possible marriage amendment divides local citizens (SC News 13, October 18, 2006)

Council Gives Final Approval To Resolution Supporting Civil Marriage Licenses For Same Sex Couples (LRBReport.com,  October 18, 2006)

Estado mais conservador dos EUA tem mais familias gays (GLS Planet, October 18,2006)

National Roundup (Windy City Times, October 18, 2006)

Effort to suppress same-sex marriage engenders more same-sex couples (Pioneer Press, October 18, 2006)

Study calls for gay partner health benefits (Pinknews.co.uk, October 18, 2006)

Orlando metro area among 10 cities for gay population (ABC Action News Tampa, October 17, 2006)

Could same-sex ban be dumped? (Wisconsin State Journal, October 17, 2006)

Texas has most gay families with children (Queerplanet.us, October 17, 2006)

Orientations: Welcome, families (QuickDFW, October 17, 2006)

Texas has largest amount of gay families with children (Edge, October 17, 2006)

State leads nation in gay parents (Fort Worth Star Telegram, October 16, 2006)

Texas ranks high in gays with kids (Dallas Morning News, October 16, 2006)

Report: Orlando metro area among top 10 cities for gay population (Bradenton Herald, October 16, 2006)

Slain gay man's mom works to get out the vote (Seattle Post-Intelligencer, October 16, 2006)

Gay closet doors open wide, research finds (The Detroit News, October 16, 2006)

Texas gays and lesbians more likely to have kids (CBS 42, KeyeTV, October 15, 2006)

City a favorite spot for gays and lesbians to raise families (Houston Chronicle, October 15, 2006)

S.A. tops in gay couples with kids (Express News, October 15, 2006)

Texas cities rank high for gay couples with kids (KSWO, Houston Chronicle, October 15, 2006) (Also, KLTV 7, October 18, 2006)

Area's gay population in top 10 (Orlando Sentinel, October 14, 2006)

Gay couples study released (Wisconsin Public Radio, October 13, 2006)

Gay marriage losing punch as ballot issue (New York Times, October 13, 2006) (Also Times Daily, October 14, 2006)

Same-sex couple numbers up sharply in Iowa (The Globe Gazette, October 13, 2006)

Williams Institute reception in NYC, October 25 (The Advocate, October 13, 2006)

Midwest gets gay (Pinknews.co.uk, October 13, 2006)

Report shows more gay couples in Iowa (KCCI Des Moines, October 13, 2006) (Also KWWL Waterloo, KCCI, KETV, WOI, KTTC, WHO-TV October 13, 2006)

More admit same sex relations (The Toledo Blade, October 13, 2006)

Survey: City's gay presence strong (Hartford Courant, October 13, 2006)

Census reveals more diversity in gay market (Women's Wear Daily, October 12, 2006)

Gay vote vital for Congress (Pinknews.co.uk, October 12, 2006)

Gay power in the election? (ABC News, October 11, 2006)

Study: Marriage equality good for the economy (Gay.com, October 11, 2006) (Also PlanetOut.com, October 11, 2006)

Study: Gay Marriage Boon To Business (365Gay.com, October 11, 2006)

Study: Same-sex marri