The Rhode Island state House passed marriage equality legislation, putting the Ocean State on track to become the tenth state in America where gay and lesbian couples can legally marry.  The legislation, which passed with bipartisan support, will be signed into law by Gov. Lincoln Chafee later today in a historic signing ceremony on the steps of the Rhode Island State House.

The way people like to explain Dixie's Tupperware Party is that it is “Not your Mothers' Tupperware Party!”  Well how could it be, Dixie is quite unique.  As you will learn at the party she was forced to take her trailer and her children out of Alabama as a condition of her parole. Dixie is delightfully white trash.

Findings from the 32nd annual Kinder Institute Houston Area Survey show that support for immigration reform has grown significantly among Houstonians. Area residents overwhelmingly support expanding criminal background checks for gun sales and support for gay rights has grown significantly.

The Rhode Island Senate Republican Caucus announced its support for a bill that would grant marriage rights for gay and lesbian couples, becoming the first unanimous decision by a legislative caucus of either party in the nation to back marriage equality legislation. The State Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to approve the legislation later today.

Having two uncles is so much fun and two uncles are definitely better than one! My Two Uncles and Me will take you on a journey of twice the compassion, twice the understanding and twice the love. Perfect for any family that has two uncles, two daddies, two aunties or two mommies.

Wicked, Based on the novel “Wicked: The Life and Times of The Wicked Witch of the West” by Gregory Maguire returns to Dallas this week for the fourth time at Dallas Summer Musicals, and if ticket sales are any indication, this will not be its' last.

Celebrating 15 years of fierce and fabulous film, the Miami Gay and Lesbian Film Festival will hit the silver screens around Miami and Miami Beach from April 26 to May 5, 2013. The highlight of the festival will be a personal appearance by actor-author-director James Franco who will be at the event to accept the HBO Latin America Ally Award for his career accomplishments and his unwavering support of the LGBT community.

With more than 2 million petition signatures in hand, Social Security advocates joined members of Congress at the White House today to protest President Obama’s plan to cut benefits for seniors, retired veterans and people with disabilities.

Today two more United States Senators publicly endorsed marriage rights for same-sex couples, following a groundswell of support in recent weeks.  With announcements from Joe Donnelly (D-IN) and Heidi Heitkamp (D-ND ) today, the total number of U.S. Senators backing marriage equality has reached 53, including 49 Democrats, 2 Independents and 2 Republicans.

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), praised the decision of Texas A&M Student Body President John L. Claybrook to veto a bill that would have allowed discrimination against on-campus LGBT organizations.  The proposal would have allowed students to opt-out of activity fees being directed toward the campus LGBT resource center.

It would seem that it is a very minor difference.  Cathy Rigby as Peter Pan, Cathy Rigby is Peter Pan.  Such a little word, just two letters but the choice of “is” says this actress so embodies this role, plays it so expertly and flawlessly that the audience will believe that she is the character she plays.

There’s a breaking petition on Change.org that has rallied more than 1,450 people who want to hold musician Michelle Shocked accountable for an anti-gay tirade she went on during a performance in San Francisco this week.

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) – the nation’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) civil rights organization – announced its endorsement of Annise Parker for re-election as Mayor of Houston.  As Mayor of the country’s fourth-largest city, Parker has worked tirelessly and effectively to improve Houston’s economy and provide stellar living conditions for all Houstonians.