Month: August 2010

Arts & Entertainment

2010 MTV Video Music Awards

The hysterically filterless Chelsea Handler hosts the 27th annual production recognizing excellence in the past year’s music video production—and not just Lady Gaga’s videos....

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Last Week, A Quarter Million People Pledged to Boycott Target

Target Ain’t People In January … the Supreme Court ruled that corporations can spend unlimited $$ in our elections. In July … Target gave $150,000 to the anti-gay, anti-worker candidate…

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National Latino AIDS Awareness Day Officially launching 2010 Website

National Latino Aids Awareness Day (NLAAD) has officially launched the unveiling of its new website, www.nlaad.org. The fully bilingual website, both in English and Spanish, holds a wealth of resources…

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Target Corporation Message to LGBT Community: We Won’t Make it Right

After two weeks of good-faith discussions – and two tentative agreements – with Target Corporation, the company has informed the Human Rights Campaign, the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and…

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Mexico: Landmark Adoption Ruling for Same-Sex Couples

The landmark ruling on August 16, 2010, by Mexico’s Supreme Court recognizing the right of same-sex couples to adopt children in Mexico City upholds the core principle of equality for…

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Prop 8 Judge Denies Permanent Stay on Marriages

The Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, who last week rendered a sweeping decision striking down California's Proposition 8 as an unconstitutional…

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The American Bar Association Passes Resolution Backing Marriage Equality

"With this action, the American Bar Association has affirmed the principles upon which this nation was founded—that every American is vested with certain inalienable rights and that all Americans are…

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Stonewall Law Association of Greater Houston Elects New 2010 Board Members and Officers

The Stonewall Law Association of Greater Houston elected its 2010-2011 board members and officers: president Charles A. Spain, Jr. (Court of Appeals for the First District of Texas;); vice president…

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Watering Cans Sprinkle Hope on Houston’s Homeless Women

Local retailers and corporations are joining together to celebrate The Women’s Home campaign “Have You Heard About Bloom? It’s All About Change.” Beginning August 1, philanthropic Houstonians can look for…

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California’s Prop 8 Ruled Unconstitutional. Texans Must Stand Up for Equality Here at Home.

Equality Texas celebrates today's ruling by U.S. District Judge Vaughn Walker which found California's Proposition 8 unconstitutional. Today's ruling affirms that the law cannot treat people differently based upon their…

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