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The nation's largest freight rail carriers have announced they will provide health benefits to the same-sex spouses of their employees, one day after…
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County officials who issue marriage licenses in Washington state are gearing up for a possible influx of new applicants following the Internal Revenue…
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Editor's note: KPLU has asked all nine candidates in the Seattle mayoral race to tell us about a time when his or her leadership skills were put to the…
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Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender adults say they feel more accepted in society than they did 10 years ago, and they're overwhelmingly optimistic that the trend will continue. But a sweeping new Pew Center survey of the LGBT community also finds a persistent social stigma.
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The Boy Scouts of America's National Council has voted to ease a long-standing ban and allow openly gay boys to be accepted as Scouts.Of the local Scout…
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The Richland florist who refused to sell flowers for a same sex-couple’s wedding has filed a counter suit.Arlene’s Flowers owner Barronnelle Stutzman says…
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Frustrated at being left out of an immigration overhaul, gay rights groups are pushing to adjust a bipartisan Senate bill to include gay couples. But…
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It all began in 1983 in the basement of a church.They were a dozen or so lesbians in committed relationships who wanted to be good mothers. Some already…
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The organization's decision to revisit its national ban on openly gay members and leaders next week comes at a time of increased opposition from local scouting groups, a steady decline in membership, and a loss of financial support.
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If approved, the new policy would allow local organizations to determine how they would address the issue. Just last summer, the national organization affirmed the ban.