PHOTO OF THE DAY: Gay icons channeled for the newest Gaultier ad. BY SAM GREISMAN A look back at today's top stories WINGNUTTERY Just because Illinois continues to progress toward possible marriage equality does not mean the state is…
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Archives for January 4, 2013
Posts from January 4, 2013
Group Calls On Chuck Hagel to Lay Out Actions He’ll Take to Support LGBT Military Families
In December, former Senator Chuck Hagel apologized for 1998 remarks he made about gay ambassador James Hormel and asserted his "commitment to LGBT military families". Today, in a statement to Buzzfeed, LGBT military group Outserve-SLDN call…
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Towleroad Guide to the Tube #1278
DEADMAU5: Goes through an airport x-ray. But where are his ears? ROMEO BECKHAM: Yes, the spawn of Posh and Becks. For Burberry. HURTS: "Miracle". CHRIS COLFER: On being typecast. For previous Guides to the Tube, click HERE.…
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News: Star Wars, Ryan McGinley, Macklemore, Pseudonyms
New Year's Resolutions every gay should live by… Andrew Sullivan pay site subscriber total: $333,000 and counting… Androgynous model Andrej Pejic covers Elle. "Inside the magazine, he wrestles with male and female versions of him…
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Former Navy Chaplain Says Newt Gingrich’s Acceptance of Gay Marriage is Result of Possession by a ‘Demonic Voice’: VIDEO
Former Navy Chaplain Gordon Klingenschmitt, who says Newt Gingrich reached out to him for advice during the 2012 election, laments the fact that Newt has accepted the reality of same-sex marriage (see here) and claims that he is under the influence o…
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Calvin Klein Ex Nick Gruber Totals New Boyfriend’s Car
Calvin Klein's ex-boytoy Nick Gruber is not staying out of trouble, according to Page Six: The troubled ex-boyfriend of Calvin Klein totaled current boyfriend John Luciano’s $100,000 BMW in a three-car accident in Los Angeles on Wednesday afterno…
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Documentary Tackles Love, Equality, NC’s Amendment One: VIDEO
An upcoming documentary (now in post-production) looks at North Carolina's Amendment One. Writes director Becca Roth: I dreamed of one day making a documentary that approached the issue of gay rights from a different perspective: one of compassio…
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What It’s Like When a Polar Bear Sees You as Lunch: VIDEO
BBC wildlife cameraman Gordon Buchanan spent a harrowing 40 minutes inside a safety box in Svalbard in arctic Norway as a hungry bear he was shooting tried to pry the box he was in apart with its teeth and claws. The segment is airing on BBC as part…
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Illinois Catholic Priest Calls 911 After Getting Stuck in Handcuffs: AUDIO
The Illinois Times reports on a recent emergency at the Catholic church: The pastor of St. Aloysius church on Springfield’s north end has been granted a leave of absence after he called 911 from the rectory and told a dispatcher that he needed help g…
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The OXD Mirror: Josh’s Essential Tracks of 2012
BY OCCUPY THE DISCO / JOSH APPELBAUM The OXD Mirror is a weekly music column brought to you by the boys of OCCUPY THE DISCO (OXD), a New York City based movement created by three music lovers, Ru Bhatt, Josh Appelbaum, a…
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