11-10-1973 Lambda Legal – The United States’ oldest and largest legal organization for the civil rights of the LGBT community. This marks the date of the first meeting. Board members:…
11-07-2013 U.S. Senate voted to approve the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). It would make it illegal to discriminate against LGBT individuals. The final vote was 64-32, with 10 Republicans joining…
11-06-2018 Over 400 LGBT candidates are on the ballot for the U.S. mid-term election. The Victory Fund, a non-profit organization, is a national organization dedicated to electing openly LGBT people…
11-05-2014 St. Louis Circuit Judge Rex Burlison overturned Missouri’s constitutional ban on gay marriage. He said that the law violates the due process and equal protection rights of the U.S….
11-04-2014 Federal District Court Judge Daniel Crabtree ruled Kansas’ gay marriage ban is unconstitutional. He did issue a stay until Nov. 11th so that Dr. Robert Moser, Secretary of Kansas’…
11-03-2011 Conan O’Brien made television history by officiating the wedding of longtime costume designer Scott Cronick and his partner David Gorshein on the stage of New York City’s Beacon Theatre…
10-30-2014 “RuPaul’s Drag Race Girls” Adore Delano and Bianca Del Rio star in Starbucks LGBT commercial. Starbucks is an ally to the LGBT community. The company raised a rainbow flag…
10-28-2008 Milk (Film) – Premiers in San Francisco. Starring Sean Penn, it is an American biographical film based on the life of gay rights activist and politician Harvey Milk, who…
10-25-2014 The U.S. government recognizes same-sex marriage in six more states and extending federal benefits to those couples. The states are: Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, North Carolina, West Virginia and Wyoming.
