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Esurance donating $100,000 to LGBT charities

SAN FRANCISCO -- Esurance, the direct-to-consumer personal car insurance company, has kicked off its third annual charitable giving campaign supporting LGBT equality.

ACTION ALERT: "I support equality in Scouting"

DALLAS -- Tomorrow, 1,400 members of the Boy Scouts' National Council will converge in Dallas to vote on a resolution critical to the Boy Scouts' longstanding ban on gay members.

James Dale — an openly gay former Eagle Scout whose membership was revoked by the BSA — has a special request. Watch his short video:




Trevor Hero Award to be given to Cindy McCain

NEW YORK -- The Trevor Project will honor philanthropist Cindy McCain with the Trevor Hero Award at TrevorLIVE New York at Chelsea Piers for her ongoing support of the LGBT community.

The award will be presented to McCain by her daughter Meghan McCain on Monday, June 17 at The Trevor Project’s signature annual event that brings together top entertainers, advocates and corporate leaders to support the organization’s life-saving, life-affirming work for LGBT and questioning youth in crisis.

ACTION ALERT: Support San Diego's 10th annual Rainbow Prom

SAN DIEGO -- Wow! Time goes by fast. Would you believe that The Center has been hosting their Rainbow Prom for 10 years?

The Rainbow Prom (formerly “The Other Prom”) provides our youth a safe, welcoming and affirming event where they can express themselves. LGBTQ youth want to go to prom, dress up and dance with that someone special, just like everyone else.

NCLR celebrates 36 years of legal victories

SAN FRANCISCO — More than 1,500 people gathered Saturday for the National Center for Lesbian Rights’ 36th Anniversary Celebration and to recognize LGBT movement heroes who are changing the legal landscape for every member of our diverse community.

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Blogging for LGBT Families Day unites LGBT and allied bloggers in support of rainbow families

BOSTON -- LGBT bloggers, their family members and allies will celebrate the eighth annual Blogging for LGBT Families Day on Monday, June 3.

Developed and run by the award-winning LGBT-parenting site Mombian, and sponsored by the Family Equality Council, the event aims to raise awareness of LGBT families, their diverse natures, and how current prejudices and laws have a negative impact on their lives and children. Hundreds of bloggers have taken part over the past years.

Kathy Griffin hosts celebrity charity event benefiting L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Gay icon Kathy Griffin will host the annual “An Evening With Women” this weekend.

The evening will feature performances by rock legend Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath, Grammy-nominated Natasha Bedingfield ("Pocketful of Sunshine," "Unwritten") and singer/songwriter Sia ("Titanium").

For the gay and undocumented, stakes are high ahead of court ruling | VIDEO

Eric Manriquez and Juan Rivera's marriage stands at the intersection of two of the most controversial social issues of the year and of our era: gay marriage and immigration reform. As the nation awaits the Supreme Court's highly anticipated ruling on the former, the following "Bravery Tapes" video shows how Manriquez and Rivera are publicly fighting for what they believe in rather than hiding in the shadows:

West Hollywood hosts Harvey Milk Day photo project

WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- In anticipation of the fourth annual Harvey Milk Day, the City of West Hollywood is hosting a Community Photo Project to create a series of photos featuring residents and visitors with signs featuring quotes from Milk’s speeches.

The images from the photo sessions will be displayed on the City’s Flickr photo sharing site as well as shown on WehoTV on Harvey Milk Day, observed Wednesday, May 22.

Parents of bisexual teen create LGBT playing card deck | VIDEO

FINDLAY, Ohio -- The parents of a bisexual teen have created a deck of playing cards that is intended to educate about the LGBT community.

The family is trying to raise money on KickStarter.com to get the project off the ground.

B.J. DeLong, the creator of the card deck, calls its "a playing card deck celebrating the diversity of the LGBT community."

He explains the project below:

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