Progress in Puerto Rico! Legislators approved a bill on Friday outlawing employment discrimination based on gender or sexual orientation. 

Lawmakers also extended domestic violence protections to gay couples in a separate bill. 

More after the jump.

It appears Chris Kluwe's pro-marriage equality message didn't change the hearts and minds of all of his former teammates on the Minnesota Vikings.

His former teammate Adrian Peterson spoke out against same-sex marriage in a Sirius radio interview with Bruce Murray and Amani Toomer.

See what he had to say after the jump.

Illinois's marriage equality bill, known as "The Religious Freedom and Marriage Fairness Act" has been granted a one week extension for consideration. 

The bill's sponsor assures supporters of marriage equality that the bill will be voted on next week. 

More after the jump.

We know you check in with InstinctMagazine.com regularly throughout the day to stay up to date on the latest and greatest gay-interest stories. But when your friends quiz you on the week's big topics at Memorial Day BBQ parties, you'll now be even more prepared thanks to our latest Flipboard magazine featuring the week's hottest headlines. Head here to reacquaint yourself with the best links from the week.

18-year-old Kaitlyn Hunt, who's been charged with sexual misconduct with a minor (her high school girlfriend, has rejected the plea deal offered by the state of Florida.

The deal would have included two years of house arrest, two years of probation, and a guilty plea to child abuse.

Check out the statement from Kaitlyn's attorney after the jump.

The sky is falling!!!

At least according to anti-gay advocates that are bemoaning the Boy Scouts' decision to allow openly gay youth to participate.

See what NOM, the Family Research Council, and even Texas Governor Rick Perry had to say after the jump.

Jennifer Hudson has officially signed on as a judge for American Idol's potential all-Idol alumni superpanel! We reported earlier this week that Idol producers were looking into this as a possibility. Looks like it's happening!

Which Idol superstar is next??

More after the jump.

Major cable news networks have once again ensured that most Americans don't realize gay men are still being murdered for being gay men. This week, Mark Carson was shot in the face in New York City by a man who allegedly lofted gay slurs his way before pulling the trigger. But viewers of Fox News and CNN probably wouldn't know that. 

What better sight to see after our previous article about the neutering of the men's underwear industry than Gaz (from Britain's take on The Jersey Shore, Geordie Shore), stripping to his skivvies for DNA Magazine. 

Check out the NSFW-ish behind-the-scenes video of the shoot for the Aussie Mag after the break!

This year's Super Bowl was a game changer. For the first time in recent memory, the millions who tuned in for the Beyonce concert and her opening act (the Baltimore Ravens) came face to face with not one, but two glorious commercials featuring half-naked ripped men: David Beckham and Calvin Klein's Matthew Terry. 

Twitter practically imploded. 

It's bad enuogh many of us were subjected to the derogatory pejorative use of "gay" in the halls and classrooms of junior high and high school; but to be met with "gay" meaning "worst" in a search from Google, of all places? 

France's bigot brigade may be trying really hard to steal the limelight away from the country's big moment, but they can't silence the news of the first gay couple to tie the knot under the new marriage equality law.