LGBT

Twenty five same-sex couples want to see a quick verdict in their lawsuits regarding the Illinois gay marriage ban.Attorneys representing the couples…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, July 9, 2013 - Only two days after it closed its doors on PrideFest Sunday, Novak’s bar reopened…

Gay rights activists view the recent U.S. Supreme Court rulings on same-sex marriage as a victory.In two 5-4 decisions, the Court struck down the Defense…

In the rotunda of St. Louis’ City Hall, family and friends erupted in applause during a mass commitment ceremony for same sex couples on Saturday…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 27, 2013 - When Novak’s lesbian bar opened in 1996, same-sex sex was illegal, marriage equality…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: When Novak’s lesbian bar opened in 1996, same-sex sex was illegal, marriage equality was unheard of…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, June 26, 2013- In a major ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned on Wednesday the Defense of…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, May 10, 2013 - Although chances of passage this legislative session remain slim, bills to extend…

This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon: Although chances of passage this legislative session remain slim, bills to extend Missouri’s…

The executive director of the LGBT Center of St. Louis stepped down Monday. Leon Braxton Jr. turned in his resignation after the Board of Directors…