PHOTO OF THE DAY: New Yorkers light the way for gay rights. BY SAM GREISMAN A look back at today's top stories MARRIAGE EQUALITY There is only one day left until the Supreme Court hears arguments in the Prop 8 and DOMA cases a…
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Archives for March 25, 2013
Posts from March 25, 2013
Poll: 54 Percent of Ohioans Support Marriage Equality
Shifting numbers in the Buckeye state on marriage equality, the Columbus Dispatch reports: ..just days before the U.S. Supreme Court considers a pair of landmark gay-marriage cases, a new Saperstein Poll for The Dispatch shows that 54 percent back a…
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Azealia Banks Doesn’t Care About the Word ‘Faggot’: VIDEO
Azealia Banks doesn't care about the C-word, the F-word, or the N-word she tells Channel [V] host Billy Russell. She also talks about how old people don't get the idea of what a "Twitter personality" is, and she'll gladly take t…
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Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) Comes Out for Marriage Equality
Senator Mark Warner (D-VA) came out for marriage equality late this afternoon in a post on Facebook: I support marriage equality because it is the fair and right thing to do. Like many Virginians and Americans, my views on gay marriage have evolved,…
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Supreme Court Preview: Roberts, Kennedy, and their Court – Some Final Thoughts on Impacts and Outcomes
BY ARI EZRA WALDMAN On Tuesday and Wednesday, March 26 and 27, the Supreme Court will hear more than 3 hours of arguments in the challenges to the constitutionality of California's Proposition 8 (Hollingsworth v. Perry) and the Defense of M…
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CBS Sports: NFL Player Considering Coming Out of the Closet
Mike Freeman at CBS Sports wrote today that he believes a current NFL player is considering coming out of the closet: While I've long believed I would not see an openly gay NFL player for decades, that might be wrong. Based on interviews over the…
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Lt. Dan Choi’s Trial to Resume; ‘DADT’ Activist Could Get 6 Months Jail for Peaceful White House Protest: VIDEO
Lt. Dan Choi's trial, which began in August 2011 for protesting "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" with 12 other activists on November 14, 2010, resumes on Thursday in federal court in Washington D.C. Choi and the others chained themselves…
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DOMA Plaintiff Edie Windsor to Serve as Grand Marshal of NYC LGBT Pride March
NYC Pride announced today that DOMA plaintiff Edie Windsor, along with Harry Belafonte and Earl Fowlkes, will serve as Grand Marshals for the 44th annual NYC LGBT Pride March. aid the organizers via press release: Edith Windsor will be taking her fig…
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Towleroad Guide to the Tube #1334
1993: 5,000 New York City pay phones are being transformed into time capsules. BRYAN FISCHER: If people thought about gay sex as much as he does, they'd get grossed out. EMILI SANDE: "Here It Comes". From the Trance soundtrack. JUSTIN T…
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News: Black Party, George W. Bush, Utah, Taylor Mead, DuPont
Irish gay rights activist Christopher Robson dies. Priests accusing deposed Scottish Cardinal Keith O'Brien deny being part of "gay cabal". Inside Andy Cohen's West Village apartment. Anderson Cooper meets Grumpy Cat. Berlin Bruiser…
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