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    Apr 13, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  1. Kobe Bryant appears to direct gay slur toward referee during Lakers-Spurs game [Updated]

    Lakers Blog
    After receiving his 15th technical foul of the season, Lakers guard Kobe Bryant sat down on the bench and appeared to direct a gay slur toward referee Bennie Adams. The TNT telecast captured Bryant's outburst during the Lakers' 102-93 victory Tuesday over...
    2. Apr 13, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  2. Bryant fined $100,000 by NBA for anti-gay slur

    Lakers Blog
    The NBA fined Kobe Bryant $100,000 for directing an anti-gay slur at referee Bennie Adams during the Lakers' game Tuesday against San Antonio. "Kobe Bryant's comment during last night’s game was offensive and inexcusable," NBA Commissioner David...
    3. Apr 13, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Kobe Bryant appears on 710 ESPN to address anti-gay slur

    Lakers Blog
    Lakers guard Kobe Bryant appeared on 710 ESPN's Steve Mason and John Ireland Wednesday to address the anti-gay slur he made during the Lakers' game Tuesday against San Antonio, which prompted the NBA to fine him $100,000 and sparked strong criticism...
    4. Apr 14, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  4. Kobe Bryant's anti-gay slur is indefensible; afterward is a nonapology, then reconciliation

    Lakers Blog
    First came the anger. Lakers guard Kobe Bryant punched his chair, threw his towel and then threw an anti-gay slur at referee Bennie Adams amid frustration for picking up his 15th technical foul of the season Tuesday during the Lakers-Spurs game. Then came...
    5. Apr 15, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Lakers, NBA to work with GLAAD to address anti-gay slur

    Lakers Blog
    In light of Kobe Bryant's anti-gay slur uttered during Tuesday's game against San Antonio, which led to a league-imposed $100,000 fine, the Lakers and the NBA are working with the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, the advocacy organization said...
    6. Apr 14, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  6. The conversation: Kobe Bryant's apology not good enough

    Opinion L.A.
    Lakers All-Star guard Kobe Bryant has apologized ("and apologized, and apologized, and apologized," as a newscaster said on CNN Thursday morning) for using an anti-gay slur against referee Bernie Adams during Tuesday's game. The NBA has also fined him...
    7. Apr 26, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  7. DOMA: Wise counsel in same-sex marriage controversy

    Opinion L.A.
    It would be a bit much to confer the title of "Profile in Courage" on Paul Clement, the superlawyer who resigned from his law firm after it caved to gay-rights activists. Clement, a former U.S. solicitor general and a master......
    8. May 18, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  8. Your Morning Fashion and Beauty Report: Gilt Groupe goes Gaga. Hailee Steinfeld fronts for Miu Miu. Anna Wintour speaks up for gay rights.

    All The Rage
    Vogue's Anna Wintour is the latest New Yorker to participate in the Human Rights Campaign’s “New Yorkers for Marriage Equality” initiative, which supports gay marriage. “As far as I’m concerned, having the right to say &#...
    9. Apr 13, 2011 |Story| Daily Pilot

  9. Newport's Kobe Bryant fined for gay slur

    The NBA has fined Newport Coast resident Kobe Bryant $100,000 for directing a gay slur at a referee during Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. It happened during an outburst by Bryant after he received his 15th technical foul of the season....

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Human Interest, Minority Groups, Punishment, Basketball

    10. Apr 14, 2011 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  10. Kobe Bryant to Appeal $100,000 Fine for Gay Slur

    LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Kobe Bryant says he will appeal his $100,000 fine for directing a gay slur at a referee during Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs.
    KTLA News
    LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- Kobe Bryant says he will appeal his $100,000 fine for directing a gay slur at a referee during Tuesday's game against the San Antonio Spurs. Bryant called the appeal "standard protocol" during an interview on ESPN 710's Mason &...

    Tags: KTLA, Human Interest, Crime, Law and Justice, Minority Groups, Punishment

    11. Dec 18, 2010 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  11. Senate advances bill to repeal "Don't Ask, Don't Tell"

    In a landmark vote for gay rights, the Senate on Saturday voted to advance legislation that would overturn the military ban on openly gay troops known as "don't ask, don't tell."
    FOX 5 News Staff
    In a landmark vote for gay rights, the Senate on Saturday voted to advance legislation that would overturn the military ban on openly gay troops known as "don't ask, don't tell." The 63-33 test vote all but guarantees the legislation will pass the...

    Tags: John McCain, Gays and Lesbians, Bill Clinton, Elections, Gay Rights

    12. Dec 22, 2010 |Story| KTLA-LTV

  12. Obama Signs Landmark Repeal Of Military's Gay Ban

    WASHINGTON -- Declaring that members of the military will no longer be asked to lie, President Barack Obama fulfilled a campaign promise Wednesday and signed a landmark law repealing the ban on gay men and women serving openly in the armed services.
    Associated Press
    WASHINGTON -- Declaring that members of the military will no longer be asked to lie, President Barack Obama fulfilled a campaign promise Wednesday and signed a landmark law repealing the ban on gay men and women serving openly in the armed services....

    Tags: John McCain, Joe Lieberman, Laws, Gays and Lesbians, Maine

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