Coming through with his promise, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg today donated the maximum ceiling of $10,300 to the GOP state senators who voted for marriage equality last month. 

The bill named for the 13-year-old who committed suicide after relentless bullying, that would implement policies for safer schools has now been suspended. Meanwhile, the Lawrence King trial presses on. The CA Assembly always did have the best timing, didn't they? Details after the jump.

Updated Wednesday, 2:45 p.m. EST

In response to news that a town clerk quit her post to avoid signing same-sex marriage licences, New York's heroic Gov. Andrew Cuomo once again whipped out the cajones to say that religious bigots have no place in government jobs. Read Cuomo's sassy-but-carefully-worded comments on homophobic town clerks, after the jump. 

Mitt Romney became the first GOP presidential candidate to promise not to sign that alarming pledge from Iowa's "Family Leader" declaring homosexuality a choice, marriage equality an abomination and children born into slavery more successful than children born since abolition. It's not much, but we'll dust of the "Lesser of the Evils" crown (we haven't used it much since the Bush II era) and let Mitt wear it a bit today. Details follow. 

With a bit of free time on his hands now, iconic father of the talk show Larry King has lent his voice, well, err, symbolic lack of voice, to Adam Bouska's NOH8 Campaign. Check out Larry's shot and word of the campaign's latest fight, after the jump!

If she had the fitness and stamina to peform a little jig, National Organization for Marriage's Maggie Gallagher would likely be doing just upon learning that the family from Sister Wives is officially suing the state of Utah for polygamy rights. Details follow. 

Updated Monday, 10:30 a.m.

Nassau County District Attorney Kathleen Rice has issued legal advice for town or city clerks who are thinking about denying same-sex couples marriage licenses (like Barbara MacEwen of Volney, New York) come July 24. Follow the jump to read her strong words of caution and threat of legal action against homophobic clerks.

Did you know that soothsaying was a province of Catholic archbishop's powers? Me neither. Unfortunately, on the same day the National Catholic Review published a scathing story begging U.S. bishops to get in line with tenets of the faith by starting to support marriage equality, New York Archbishop issued a tired "slippery slope" prediction. Details follow.

Believe us—we wish we didn't have to publish multiple stories a day sharing the intenese bigotry spewed by the GOP 2012 presidential frontrunner. The latest? Good As You has uncovered a deplorable 2004 paper circulated to constituents by Michele Bachmann that compares marriage equality to Pearl Harbor. Details follow. 

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is continues to soar as a hetero-hero with an announcement that he will officiate a same-sex wedding the very first day the law goes into effect on July 24. 

Michele Bachmann slid down her own slippery slope today as she descended to an all-time low in her historic homophobic campaign. A right-wing pledge begging for GOP presidential candidate signatures received her ink without even as much as a second thought (which I don't think Bachmann affords much of anything, including facts). Details follow. 

Analysis of 2010 Census data from the Williams Institute continues to trickle in, with the latest press release focusing on same-sex percentages in California cities. The Golden State cities boasting the top three highest percent of gay and lesbian couples might surprise you...