As you most of you know Hiram Monserrate gets no love here. There’s that misdemeanor domestic assault conviction, his summer machinations to halt work in Albany, and those anti-gay fliers he refuses to denounce. Today the voters in the New York’s 13th senate district get a choice between Monserrate, Assemblyman …

Monday Watercooler: Bishop Tutu defends gay equality

Another reason to love Bishop Desmond Tutu. If Bishop Desmond Tutu comes to your town, you best go see him. Hard not to adore a man who writes this when slamming homophobia in Africa, specifically the madness in Uganda.: “Gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered people are part of so many …

Monday Watercooler: McCain’s love of pretzels to Ashley’s missing brain cells

All you couples better get to D.C. Want to make your mate an honest woman (or man) and be part of marriage equality history? Then grab a marriage ring and get to Washington, D.C. On March 20 up to 400 couples will be exchanging vows and tying the knot. If …

Corvino: What’s love got to do with it?

Okay—so I promise that this is my last column for a while on the definition of marriage. Four out of five in a row is enough.

But I’ve learned a lot from writing these, especially because of comments from various marriage-equality opponents. Three points stick out.

First, the definitional argument is deeply …

‘Glee’ cast joyful over Globe nods

(Los Angeles) The mood on the set was, appropriately, gleeful.

The musical-dramedy “Glee” got some serious Golden Globe love Tuesday, emerging with more nominations than any show. Among the Fox series’ four nominations is Best Television Series – Comedy or Musical.

On the Paramount Studios lot, where “Glee” is filmed, the show’s …