The Boy Scouts of America has officially ended its ban on openly gay youth membership. 

Gay scout leaders will still be banned, which means gay youth can serve until they turn 18. 

The New York Times provides details on the decision after the jump.

Canada has decided to lift its ban on blood donations from gay men.

But there's a catch...

The DOMA Project has done a brilliant job of highlighting the injustices many LGBT binational couples face in light of DOMA rules. This week they brought us the story of David and Jason, a binational couple who have been separated 17 times under DOMA rules—despite being legally married in New York. 

See their heartbreaking “Missing Husband” video below.

The men of The Wanted stopped by The Kyle and Jackie O Show (Australian radio) and gamely responded to Lance Bass's theory that at least one member of every boy band is gay. 

What'd they have to say for themselves? 

Listen after the jump!

Bryant Huddleston, a successful Los Angeles television producer, was scheduled to give a commencement speech at Sloan-Hendrix High School in Imboden, Arkansas where he is an alum.

Well that invitation's been rescinded. Why? 

Yeah, you guessed it. Bryant Huddleston is gay, y'all. And apparently, that's just not okay. 

More after the jump.

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Video of Nevada State Senator Kelvin Atkinson publicly coming out during Nevada's same-sex debate has hit the web.

Check it out after the break.

The gays are always known for bringing underground artists into vogue, but apparently we've got nothing on the attendees at the Coachella Music Festival.

They've apparently got their fingers so directly on the pulse that they've got insight into bands don't even actually exist!

Jimmy Kimmel sent a crew to Coachella for his "Lie Witness News" segment where he asked a variety of hipster music enthusiasts what they thought of some fictional bands that were "scheduled" to perform at Coachella.

See what they had to say after the jump!

Once again Scouts for Equality's Executive Director (and the gay community's favorite son) Zach Wahls destroys the anti-gay opposition with logic. 

During a CNN interview conducted by Don Lemon, Zach takes on John Stemberger, the founder of the anti-gay organization, On My Honor, which is working to keep gays out of the Boy Scouts of America.

Watch after the jump. 

California's ban on "ex-gay" reparative therapy has gotten its day in federal appeals court. 

Proponents and opponents of the ban had a hearing today in front of the 9th U.S. Court of Appeals. 

More after the jump.

Azealia Banks has been the subject of controversy within the LGBT community for most of the year after tossing an "f-bomb" in the direction of Perez Hilton. By most accounts the openly bisexual artist has patched over the rift with her wider community and has gone on to lay the groundwork for her impending debut album release. After teasing the video last week, Azealia has finally released the long-awaited full version of "Yung Rapunxel."

Grab your Illuminati guidebook and follow the jump to check out the latest from Azealia!

A lot can be said with a hashtag nowadays. The Wanted's Tom Parker knows the power of the Twitter tool and wielded it in a Twitter spat with One Direction's Louis Tomlinson to accuse the younger boy bander of being a closeted gay pop star.

Tonight, when you're decompressing from today's Supreme Court festivities, check out this evening's episode of The New Normal where David (Justin Bartha) takes on the Boy Scouts.

Details after the jump! (Warning: mildly spoiler-y in the event that that matters.)