CBS has recently denied a spot during the Super Bowl for a commercial promoting ManCrunch.com, a gay dating Web site, and the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) wants to know why. GLAAD has asked CBS to publicly address their advertising standards. The letter GLAAD sent to CBS also mentioned the commercial the television [...]
Gay groups are calling CBS homophobic for agreeing to air an antiabortion ad featuring Tim Tebow and not the ad for gay dating website ManCrunch. By changing its policy on advocacy ads, CBS invited the outrage. By agreeing to show an “uplifting” antiabortion ad and rejecting a Super Bowl-style ad (read: funny) for a gay [...]
The recent death of a Missouri Highway Patrol trooper is putting the rights of same sex couples in Missouri under a microscope. The long-time partner of Corporal Dennis Engelhard believes he should receive death benefits. 43 year old Kelly Glossip says he and Engelhard were together for nearly 15 years. Yet, he says he’s being [...]