Dear Abby columnist Jeanne Phillips (daughter of the original "Abby") devoted Tuesday's advice column to supporting marriage equality in Minnesota. 

Football player Chris Kluwe—who may have emerged as the real winner of the push to sanction Brendon Ayanbadejo for LGBT tolerance earlier this month—continues to leave us swooning for his allegiance in an articulate and heartfelt column for TwinCities.com

So, how does parenthood increase his passion in the fight for LGBT equality?

President Obama joined Mitt Romney on Wednesday in official opposition to the Boy Scouts of America's reaffirmed ban on openly gay troops and leaders. Still, the long running organization chooses to adhere to its discriminatory policy by hiding behind its interpretation of Christian tenets. 

Sparked by Obama's statement, L.A.-based Rev. Dr. R. Scott Colglazier, Senior Minister, First Congregational Church of Los Angeles, has penned an effective Op-Ed that provides a Christian foundation for opposing the Boy Scout's anti-gay ban. 

Read Rev. Colglazier's open letter to the Boy Scouts of America after the jump. 

L-U-V Miley!

Five years ago, who would've thought that the Disney-minted superstar daughter of a country legend would rise to the ranks of Gaga with her outspoken activism for the LGBT community? Permanently altering her body with a tattoo relaying support of equality wasn't enough; now the international pop-star has gone a step further by writing a touching guest column for Glamour! In the editorial, Miley defends her Christian support of the gay community and her decision to get the now-notorious marriage equality ink. Check out how Miley defends her LGBT allegiance, after the jump!

Look in the mirror and ask yourself, “Am I in need of a gym-fashion intervention?!”

Upset by the sight of boys hugging each other instead of throwing punches, National Post columnist Christie Blatchford has decided that anti-bullying laws are turning Toronto into a "city of sissies." 

Updated Friday, 2:15 p.m. (EST)

Kathleen McKinley, a columnist at the Houston Chronicle, has responded to the storm of controversy that has brewed after she penned an editorial blaming the parents of victims of anti-gay bullying for their children's harassment. Details follow.

Sure, there have been a few hiccups this year, but on the whole 2011 has been a great step forward in marriage equality in America. Good Magazine and Column Five have collaborated yet again to paint a pretty picture (literally) displaying the evolution of support American's display toward same-sex marriage rights. Follow the jump for the full infograph.

Grab the Platinum Wet from your gym bag; you'll need it to lube your eye-sockets for the massive amount of eye-rolling Ann Coulter's latest column provokes.

"Gay Sunday Brunch" brings us yet another excellent interview, this time Jim is joined by the fabulous Kasha Davis in interviewing the trailblazing Frank Bruni! Details and podcast after the jump!

A collaboration between GOOD Magazine and Column Five has lead to an interactive graph heavy with information depicting the changing face of HIV/AIDS around the world in this, the 30th anniversary of the first verified infection. Follow the jump for more.