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Gay Rights Group Protests At New OC Chick-fil-A

A gay rights group protested the grand opening of an Orange County Chick-fil-A store over the company’s opposition to same-sex marriage.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/07/26

Nathan Tyler Davis will be laid to rest Friday. (credit: The Davis Family)

Westboro Baptist Church Members Told They’re Not Welcome At Local Soldier’s Funeral

The community of Yucaipa is rallying around a soldier’s family.

2012/06/21

Vandals Spray Paint Anti-Gay And Racist Graffiti In Pasadena Neighborhood

Pasadena police sought the public’s help Friday in the search for the vandals who have been plastering racist and anti-gay graffiti on surfaces in Pasadena.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/08/12

Tracy Morgan Apologizes For Anti-Gay Comedy Rant

Tracy Morgan says he’s sorry for telling an audience that he would “pull out a knife and stab” his son for being gay.

2011/06/10

SF Giants Agree To Make Anti-Gay Bullying Video

The San Francisco Giants are following in the footsteps of President Barack Obama, pop star Janet Jackson and more than 10,000 others who have made videos for an anti-suicide campaign geared toward gay youth.

2011/05/17

Kobe, 4 Lakers Debut PSA Promoting Respecting Our Differences

The Los Angeles Lakers have debuted a public-service announcement at Staples Center in response to Kobe Bryant’s anti-gay slur during a game last week.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/04/20

Kobe Apologizes For Anti-Gay Slur

Kobe Bryant fined $100,000 today for using a derogatory statement about referee Bennie Adams. Bryant had just been hit with a technical foul and said he was trying to get Adams attention from the bench. That’s when video replays showed him making the remark in question.

2011/04/13

Crystal Cathedral founder Robert H. Schuller asked parishioners for help in overcoming the megachurch's debt. (credit: Orange County Register)

Crystal Cathedral Founder Upset By Choir’s Anti-Gay Covenant

Crystal Cathedral founder Robert H. Schuller says he strongly disapproves of an anti-gay covenant his church administrators asked choir members to sign

2011/03/17

Palm Springs Police Chief David G. Dominguez (credit: palmsprings-ca.gov)

Palm Springs Chief Resigns After Apologizing For Anti-Gay Remarks

Embattled Police Chief David Dominguez, who apologized for insensitive remarks made during a sting operation that targeted gay men, announced his resignation Wednesday.

2011/01/05