Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 23 October 2012
Tags: mitt romney, enda, log cabin republicans, the nation, ben adler, r. clarke cooper, promises, conservative groups, anti-gay groups 
Is notorious flip-flopper making promises to Log Cabin Republicans behind closed doors?
After speaking with the Log Cabin Republican's executive director, R. Clarke Cooper, The Nation's Ben Adler theorizes that the Governor may have made a big promise to the LCR regarding the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA). The act will protect gay, lesbian, and trangender Americans from employment discrimination.
The question is, will he keep it once his anti-gay supporters (who he's also made promises to) get wind of it.
More after the jump.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 28 September 2012
Tags: malawi, president joyce banda, breaks promise, pledge, backs down, campaign, reverse, repeal, indecency, unnatural laws, anti-gay, decriminalize homosexuality, africa, international
President Joyce Banda has let down the LGBT community in her southern African country after breaking her campaign pledge to trash Malawi's archaic anti-homosexuality laws.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 19 September 2012
Tags: chick fil a, says, promises, stop, donating, anti gay, homophobia, fast food, family research council, nom, national organization for marriage
Updated Wednesday, 2:15 p.m.
Chick-fil-A's corporate office has responded to a request from Instinct to confirm or clarify claims made today by The Civil Rights Agenda (TCRA) that have left those in the LGBT community scratching their heads.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Thursday, 09 August 2012
Tags: matthew mitcham, promises, to, dive, nude, win, gold medal, 10 meter, platform, london, 2012, olympics, hotties, gaylebrities
It was exactly a week ago when jaw-dropping Australian Olympic diver Matthew Mitcham asked us to place a ring on his finger yet he's already making us lofty promises that we pray to Oprah he can keep.
So how will Matthew make the dreams of many men and women around the world come true if he wins gold in the 10m diving competition this weekend at the London Olympics?
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Written by Instinct Staff | Friday, 18 May 2012
Tags: malawi, president joyce banda, new, repeal, reverse, vows, promises, anti gay laws, homosexuality, africa, international, allies, lgbt
President Joyce Banda, the newly sworn in leader of Malawi, started off her term in a big way on Friday: by promising to repeal the African nation's anti-gay laws.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 09 April 2012
Tags: liberia, africa, hit list, releases statement, promises, defend, lgbt, openly gay, members, murder, homophobia, international, sirleaf
Liberia's homophobia problem has been a roller coaster ride of clarifications and retractions throughout 2012. But after a militant group published a "hit list" targeting known members of the LGBT acronym living in the African nation that worried the world last week, the Liberian government made its strongest case of support for its gay community yet.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 31 January 2012
Tags: 2012 elections, gop, republicans, mitt romney, propose, promises, constitutional, amendment, banning, same sex, gay, marriage equality, dbags, homophobia
It flew under the gaydar last week but word that Mitt Romney has promised to "propose and promote" a constitutional amendment banning marriage equality is now garnering the attention it deserves.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Tuesday, 31 January 2012
Tags: new hampshire, gov. john lynch, marriage equality, repeal, promises, veto, state of the state, same sex, gay, republicans
As the New Hampshire legislature gears up to vote on legislation repealing marriage equality in the state, Gov. John Lynch has promised gay and lesbian families that he will veto any bill seeking to strip their civil rights. Gov. Lynch's heroic State of the State address, after the jump.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Wednesday, 25 January 2012
Tags: brad pitt, hotties, activists, prop 8, california, marriage, angelina jolie, same sex, marriage equality, promise, propose, waiting
Brad Pitt has been a vocal and financial supporter of marriage equality in California. He's famously promised time and time again that he will not marry Angeline Jolie until all couples are allowed access to the right. But his love for the mother of his children might be stronger than his patience as he hints to the Hollywood Reporter that we might hear wedding bells ring for the A-Listers before we hear them ring for same-sex couples. Details follow.
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Tags: new jersey, governor chris christie, marriage equality, town hall, bridgewater, same sex, gay, legislation, promise, veto, voters, ballot, 2012 elections, republicans, dbags
His recent stalling and silence on the matter has spoken volumes, but today Gov. Chris Christie has finally spoken about New Jersey's marriage equality bill that's gained steam in recent weeks. So, what does Gov. Christie have to say?
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Tags: newt gingrich, 2012 elections, gop, dbags, conservatives, republicans, signs, national organization for marriage, pledge, anti-gay, same sex, equality, promise, president, brian brown
Newt Gingrich sank to a new low this morning when he scribbled his signature on the National Organization for Marriage's anti- "Marriage Pledge." That's right—the man who cheated on his cancer-stricken wife and married two of his mistresses vows (no pun intended) to continue "protecting" marriage. Details follow.
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Written by Instinct Staff | Monday, 12 December 2011
Tags: newt gingrich, gop, 2012 elections, dbags, homophobes, hypocrites, defend marriage, doma, promise, equality, same sex, gay, institution, republicans, the family leader, wtf
Unhappy that Rick Perry is inching-in on his homophobic demographic, Newt Gingrich came out swinging against the homosezzual agenda on Monday in a letter to anti-gay hate group the Family Leader. In it, the thrice-married and serial-adulterer Gingrich pledges to "defend marriage" against filthy homos. Grab the Platinum Wet (you'll need to lube your eye-sockets for the intense eye-rolling ahead) and follow the jump for the details.
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