Atlanta Golf Club Sparks Battle Over Gay Rights
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A new battle in America's fight over  gay rights has erupted in Atlanta, cradle of the U.S. civil  rights movement, where a golf club is resisting a city order to  grant spousal benefits to its gay members.
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New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg faced  pressure from both sides over gay marriage on Monday after  saying the city would appeal a court ruling overturning a ban  on gay unions even though he supports them.
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Westchester Country Club and the PGA Tour have settled their dispute over the clubâs hosting of the Barclays tournament.
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A Christian law group is fighting for a ban on gay members
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Television advertising is back at the Masters. Martha Burk and her campaign against the all-male membership at Augusta National might not be too far behind.
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A pro-gay Republican group plans to file a lawsuit asking a federal court to overturn the U.S. government's "don't ask, don't tell" policy covering gays in the military.
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LONDON (Billboard) - A prominent gay rights group in  Britain is stepping up its campaign against what it views as  homophobic lyrics by a number of reggae acts.
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Gay activists and conservatives alike put pressure on American Psychological Association as 10-year-old policy is reconsidered.
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The hot topic at many golf clubs is one few members could have dreamed of talking about a decade ago.
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The third Bush-Kerry debate may not change the outcome of the presidential election in November. But it may well be remembered as a milestone in the struggle for gay equality and acceptance.
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by 365Gay.com Newscenter Staff. (Atlanta, Georgia) The first test of Atlanta&#39;s gay rights ordinance may never make it to court.
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Charlie Sifford only wanted a chance to play. Despite a warning from Jackie Robinson that he would face taunts and threats, Sifford fought the PGA Tour over its Caucasian-only clause until he became its first black member in 1960. Full privileges didn't come for another five years. He couldn't stay in hotels at some of the tournaments he played.
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The legal fight over same-sex marriage has shifted to Southern California now that a lawsuit filed by a gay couple from suburban Orange County is the only remaining challenge to the federal Defense of Marriage Act.
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Transsexual golfers will be allowed to play in this year's women's British Open.
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Lee Kandu never wanted to be a crusader for same-sex marriage. The Castle Rock, Wash., woman just wanted to file for bankruptcy protection so she could keep her house after her spouse &#151; a woman she married in Canada &#151; was diagnosed with terminal cancer.
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Sometimes, the Rules of Golf make you scratch your head. Case in point: Last Friday, when Dudley Hart got disqualified from the Buick Championship at TPC River Highlands in Cromwell, Conn.
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EDMONTON - Alberta, the province most vehemently opposed to same-sex marriage, set the stage for more legal battles today following the Supreme Courtâs landmark ruling on the issue.