A well-known far right activist and historian, Dominigue Venner, shot and killed himself in front of crowds of tourists today at Notre Dame Cathedral … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Far Right Activist Commits Suicide on Altar of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
Archives for May 21, 2013
David McConnell’s ‘American Honor Killings: Desire and Rage Among Men’: Book Review
BY GARTH GREENWELL In this unnervingly beautiful new book, David McConnell investigates six murders of gay men over the last two decades. McConnell’s … [Read more...] about David McConnell’s ‘American Honor Killings: Desire and Rage Among Men’: Book Review
Anonymous Boy Scout Employee Speaks Out as Gay Ban Vote Nears: ‘I Can’t Live a Lie’
Writing today in Time magazine's Swampland blog, an anonymous gay employee of the BSA today described his experience working for the … [Read more...] about Anonymous Boy Scout Employee Speaks Out as Gay Ban Vote Nears: ‘I Can’t Live a Lie’
LGBT Advocates Hammer Senate Dems Over Gay-Inclusive Immigration
As Senators Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) appear ready to throw gay-inclusive legislation under the bus, advocates are … [Read more...] about LGBT Advocates Hammer Senate Dems Over Gay-Inclusive Immigration
NYC Nightlife Promoter Gay Bashed in the East Village
Bruce Yelk at NightlifeGay.com reports: Shock, outrage, anger sums up how I am feeling today as one of my very good friends was gay bashed last night … [Read more...] about NYC Nightlife Promoter Gay Bashed in the East Village
Watch Gay Rights Pioneer Frank Kameny’s Last Interview, from the Upcoming Doc ‘Lavender Scare’: VIDEO
Earlier this month I debuted some exclusive clips from The Lavender Scare, the documentary in progress chronicling the U.S. government's gay … [Read more...] about Watch Gay Rights Pioneer Frank Kameny’s Last Interview, from the Upcoming Doc ‘Lavender Scare’: VIDEO
George Michael Fell Out of Car on to Freeway at 70 MPH: Report
The Sun tabloid is reporting more details about the car accident that required George Michael to be airlifted to a hospital last week. Katherine Fox … [Read more...] about George Michael Fell Out of Car on to Freeway at 70 MPH: Report
Gay Marriage Proposal of the Day: Carl and Drew
On May 11, Carl Marucci arranged to meet his boyfriend Drew Marsenison at Bethesda Fountain in Central Park. A flash mob helped him pop the … [Read more...] about Gay Marriage Proposal of the Day: Carl and Drew
Westboro Baptist Church’s Fred Phelps Jr. Blames Oklahoma Tornado on Gay NBA Player Jason Collins
Who's the first gay-hating wingnut out of the gate after the Oklahoma tornado? It's Fred Phelps Jr., who tweeted: "OK Thunder's … [Read more...] about Westboro Baptist Church’s Fred Phelps Jr. Blames Oklahoma Tornado on Gay NBA Player Jason Collins
Mark Carson’s Family, Gay Couple Beaten by Knicks Fans Speak at NYC Rally Against Hate: VIDEO
Flourine Bompars, the aunt of Mark Carson who was murdered over the weekend, and Nick Porto and Kevin Atkins, the gay couple attacked recently outside … [Read more...] about Mark Carson’s Family, Gay Couple Beaten by Knicks Fans Speak at NYC Rally Against Hate: VIDEO