Gender and Sexuality

Bill Clinton Backs Same-Sex Marriage Bill Clinton Backs Same-Sex Marriage

The former president's reversal is the highest-profile one to date. It may also have political implications for the future of the Defense of Marriage Act.

Jul 14, 2009 / Feature / Michael Tracey

Triangles Triangles

The latest political sex scandal isn't a scandal at all but a circumstance as old and common as time.

Jul 1, 2009 / Editorial / JoAnn Wypijewski

Progressives and the LGBT Movement Progressives and the LGBT Movement

The Nation's Richard Kim participates in a panel discussion on the role of LGBT politics within the progressive movement.

Jul 1, 2009 / Video / GRITtv

Gay Rights Beyond Marriage and the Military Gay Rights Beyond Marriage and the Military

Nation contributor Lisa Duggan reflects on the state of the gay rights movement, forty years after Stonewall.

Jun 29, 2009 / Video / Press Room

Obama’s Stonewall Obama’s Stonewall

Since Obama traced his dazzling arc to the presidency, his stance on gay rights has become murkier, and more Clintonian.

Jun 24, 2009 / Editorial / Richard Kim

What’s Right With Utah What’s Right With Utah

In the nation's reddest state, Salt Lake City queers are making big love.

Jun 24, 2009 / Feature / Lisa Duggan

The Virginity Movement, Rebranded The Virginity Movement, Rebranded

It might sound milder, and appear hipper, but it traffics in the same old sexism.

Jun 17, 2009 / Feature / Jessica Valenti

Dr. George Tiller, 1941-2009 Dr. George Tiller, 1941-2009

The abortion provider and hero knew enough to trust women. The same can't be said for the male pundits who are dominating the debate.

Jun 10, 2009 / Column / Katha Pollitt

A Culture War Casualty A Culture War Casualty

Barnett Slepian was the last abortion provider to be gunned down in America, in 1998--until George Tiller.

Jun 3, 2009 / Editorial / Eyal Press

Domestic Terror and The Death of Dr. Tiller Domestic Terror and The Death of Dr. Tiller

A look at the media's response to Dr. George Tiller's murder and what pro-choice organizations need to do moving forward.

Jun 2, 2009 / Video

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