A visually arresting short by Andrew Thomas Huang. Watch, AFTER THE JUMP… And here, Designboom looks at how it was made.…
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Archives for March 12, 2012
Posts from March 12, 2012
New Doc Sheds Light on Gay Life of W. Somerset Maugham: VIDEO
Revealing Mr. Maugham, a new documentary about "influential and misunderstood" writer W. Somerset Maugham, is set for release later this month, via download. It features Armistead Maupin, Alexander McCall Smith, Pico Iyer, Alan Furst, Ronal…
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Harry Reid Seeks to End GOP Obstruction of 17 Judicial Nominees Including Gay Candidate Michael Fitzgerald
People for the American Way reports that Senator Harry Reid is seeking votes on judicial nominees stalled by Republican obstruction: Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid announced today that he will file petitions to end Republican filibusters of 17 fed…
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Suspension Lifted: Roland Martin Back as a CNN ‘Truth Teller’
Fishbowl DC reports that CNN commentator, suspended for homophobic tweets he made during the Super Bowl, has been okayed to return to the air: "CNN staff was alerted today on the 10 am conference call that Roland Martin‘s suspension has been lif…
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What if Mad Men’s Don Draper and Roger Sterling Were Gay Lovers and Got Outed? – VIDEO
A Mad Men remix. Editor Pop Culture Pirate writes: We love watching powerful men run into the walls created by their traditional masculinity. I wanted to tell a story where Don subverts rather than sells traditional maleness to finally give our hero…
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Iowa High School Students Subjected to Hateful Anti-Gay Lecture from ‘Christian’ Ministry: VIDEO
Over the weekend, Brandon posted about the visit paid to Iowa's Dunkerton High School by Junkyard Prophet, the rock band/missionary tentacle of 'You Can Run But You Can't Hide Ministries', a Christianist group founded by Bachmann-ally…
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Towleroad Guide to the Tube #1081
YOU GET NOTHING: A Wonka-approved remix. TRASH COLLECTOR: Had a bad day. SLOVAKIA: 14th century castle burns after two young boys reportedly experiment with smoking. ON THE ROAD: Garrett Hedlund does Jack Kerouac. For recent Guides to the Tube, click…
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News: Armistead Maupin, Artifice, Tony Blair, Pennsylvania, RuPaul
SURVEY: 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' repeal has less impact than expected. Artifice gay web comic blows past $7,000 kickstarter goal for print edition in less than 48 hours. More on Jose Orozco's $1 million claim against Sheriff Paul B…
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Blake Shelton: ‘I Want to Kiss’ Adam Levine – VIDEO
Blake Shelton tells MTV News that he reads quite a bit on Twitter about his "bromance" with fellow Voice judge Adam Levine: "All I have to say is, it's true: I have a man crush on Adam. It blows me away people can pick up on that j…
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Priest Who Refused Lesbian Communion at Her Mother’s Funeral is Placed on Leave from Church
The Archiocese of Washington has placed Father Marcel Guarnizo on administrative leave over his actions toward Barbara Johnson, a lesbian who says she was "humiliated" at the funeral of her mother, the Washington Blade reports. Guarnizo ref…
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