Massachusetts recently struck a blow against racism and homophobia with one legislative act. Good job!

CNN uses the term "human monsters" to get people to read a story about a female-to-male transsexual. In this post, transman Matt Kailey calls them on their lousy reporting.

Debbie Phelps, mother of Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps, is a role model for other parents raising athletes. Don't push, don't be obsessed with performance, just be supportive.

In a proposal that only needs a Presidential nod to become the law of the land, Health and Human Services has decided that pretty much any form of contraception is abortion.

Facing a terminal diagnosis for esophogeal cancer, Rev. Forrest Church decided to embrace the final chapter in his writing career.

LGBT activists spend a lot of time defending their families against attacks from the religious right by saying that their kids are just like kids from "normal" families. Well, what if they're not "normal"? Is that really so bad?

Her words inspired the Bill of Rights, but have you ever even heard of her?

Most gay athletes find it easiest to just stay in the closet, but what progress has been made in combating homophobia in the locker room? How much more is there to be done?