Gay snub firefighters disciplined
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A senior firefighter is demoted and eight receive warning letters for refusing to hand out leaflets at a gay pride event.
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A state ban on placing foster children in any household with a gay member was struck down when a judge ruled that the state agency enforcing it overstepped its authority by trying to regulate &quot;public morality.
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Compensation is awarded to a gay man whose appointment as a youth worker was blocked by the Church of England.
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Citing wording they say is vague and misleading, opponents of a proposed gay-marriage ban in Michigan want judges to order the Board of State Canvassers to rework
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LOS ANGELES  - Gay people are becoming an endangered species on network television.
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OTTAWA (CP) - Deep Liberal divisions over same-sex marriage were laid bare Thursday when a cabinet minister revealed he may risk his job rather than support his government's legislation.
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GAY clergy and their supporters were censured yesterday as religious leaders tried to resolve the issue of homosexuality in the Anglican Church.
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The mayor has vetoed a $2.7 million settlement the City Council awarded to a black firefighter who said he suffered racial harassment after co-workers served him spaghetti laced with dog food.
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Gay rights groups in the US complain as the country's top military commander calls homosexual acts "immoral".
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A model code of conduct for state and local judges spells out, for the first time, that they are to avoid "sexual advances, requests for sexual favors" and other such unwelcome behavior.
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The head of the nation&#39;s largest gay and lesbian Republican group slammed fellow Republicans Friday for &quot;feigning outrage&quot; over comments by Sen. John Kerry, and called on President Bush
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Firefighters across the country are arriving to fires later each year, with barely over a third of fire departments nationwide meeting national standards for response time, according to an analysis by The Boston Globe.
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The city's fire chief initially blocked federal investigators from talking to firefighters about the blaze that killed nine of his men last month, a spokesman for a workplace safety agency said Thursday.
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Nineteen city firefighters were disciplined for misconduct that included using fire trucks to pick up women at bars and drinking on the job, the Sacramento fire chief said Tuesday.
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News of a private gay party in Thane being raided by police has sent shock waves in filmdom. Actors like Celina Jaitley, Manoj Bajpai and Lillete Dubey feel laws pertaining to homosexuality should be revised.
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SpongeBob SquarePants, the wacky  cartoon character who sparked a gay alert warning by U.S.  Christian conservative groups, is neither gay nor straight.
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Senior aides to the chairman of the military Joint Chiefs of Staff said Tuesday that Marine Gen. Peter Pace won't apologize for calling homosexuality immoral