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Zach Wahls' Iowa Speech for Gay Marriage Goes Viral [VIDEO]

The Iowa House of Representatives approved a resolution on Tuesday that proposes a constitutional amendment to ban same-sex marriage in the state. Hundreds of people packed the Iowa State House to debate the issue -- known as House Joint Resolution 6 -- which passed by a 62-37 vote. One of the individuals who spoke was...

No Sex for Gays at Qatar World Cup? Was FIFA Chief Joking?

(Dec. 15) -- Gay soccer fans unsure about attending the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, where homosexuality is illegal, should rest assured that they can attend the games ... as long as they refrain from sex, that is. That's according to FIFA chief Sepp Blatter, who stuck his foot in his mouth at a press conference in...

Gay Veteran, 81, Awaits Repeal of 'Don't Ask' Policy

(Nov. 10) -- Garrison Phillips hasn't worn the uniform of the United States Army since he returned from Korea more than half a century ago. He calls his time in the military "a very prideful period of my life, and I can't imagine not having gone to do it." To show his pride, Phillips has marched for years in New York's...

Juan Williams Has Company: 11 Famous Politically Correct Firings

Correction: The original version of this article incorrectly identified Joe Jervis as the aide to Saxby Chambliss who was fired over a comment left on the blog JoeMyGod.com. In fact, Mr. Jervis is the author of the blog, and the man to whom Chambliss issued an apology over the message. Surge Desk regrets the error. (Oct....

Gay Military Recruits and 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell': 4 Key Points

(Oct. 19) -- Today is set to be a significant milestone in what looks like a steady march toward the end of "don't ask, don't tell," now that the military has reportedly told recruiters to start accepting openly gay applicants. But, before anyone does anything drastic like gleefully enlist and come out, below is a review...