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Tracy Morgan apologized Friday morning for a homophobic rant he launched into during a June 3 show at Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. During that show, "30 Rock" and "SNL" actor Tracy Morgan called homosexuality a choice, said gays needed to stop...

The Department of Housing and Urban Development unveiled a series of proposed rules on Thursday designed to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender individuals from discrimination when applying for federal housing assistance. The HUD proposal marks...

LOS ANGELES -- Fifty-three percent of Americans support making gay marriage legal, a Gallup poll showed on Friday, a marked reversal from just a year ago when an equal majority opposed same-sex matrimony. The latest Gallup findings are in line with two...

Even with control of the White House and both houses of Congress and poll results like these -- CBS News Poll. Aug. 20-24, 2010 "Do you favor or oppose permitting gay men and lesbians to serve in the military? Favor......

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The Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD), a lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) advocacy organization, said that it has reached out to the Lakers regarding Kobe Bryant's use of a homophobic slur in Tuesday's game against San...

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant responded Wednesday to mounting criticism regarding his use of a homophobic slur in Tuesday's game against San Antonio. "What I said last night should not be taken literally," Bryant said in a statement. "My actions were out of...

After receiving his 15th technical foul of the season, Lakers guard Kobe Bryant sat down on the bench and appeared to direct a gay slur toward referee Bennie Adams. The TNT telecast captured Bryant's outburst during the Lakers' 102-93 victory Tuesday over...

The NBA fined Kobe Bryant $100,000 for directing an anti-gay slur at referee Bennie Adams during the Lakers' game Tuesday against San Antonio. "Kobe Bryant's comment during last night’s game was offensive and inexcusable," NBA Commissioner David...

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant appeared on 710 ESPN's Steve Mason and John Ireland Wednesday to address the anti-gay slur he made during the Lakers' game Tuesday against San Antonio, which prompted the NBA to fine him $100,000 and sparked strong criticism...

First came the anger. Lakers guard Kobe Bryant punched his chair, threw his towel and then threw an anti-gay slur at referee Bennie Adams amid frustration for picking up his 15th technical foul of the season Tuesday during the Lakers-Spurs game. Then came...