President Raul Castro's daughter Mariela, an outspoken advocate of gay rights, presided over a massive state-backed rights rally over the weekend, to … [Read more...] about Mariela Castro Presides Over Cuba’s Largest Gay Rights Rally
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Gay Fights Back in Russian Street Confrontation?
Not sure what's happening here, but this clip was uploaded today to the LiveLeak site. According to the poster: "This was recorded over the weekend. … [Read more...] about Gay Fights Back in Russian Street Confrontation?
Gambian President Announces Plans to Behead All Gays
Gambian President Yahya Jammeh yesterday issued a stern warning to gays and those who befriend them: "Gambian President Yahya Jammeh says he will … [Read more...] about Gambian President Announces Plans to Behead All Gays
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #291
SAME-SEX MARRIAGE: Castro in the Streets reports... HUMAN SHIELD: A sneak peek at Lindsay Lohan on the season finale of Ugly Betty. MIKE HUCKABEE: … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #291
News: Spitting, Lohan, Chris Carmack, Bay to Breakers, Tina Brown
Activists' Paris arrest on International Day Against Homophobia leads to meeting with Human Rights Minister, Rama Yade, and promise to push for "a … [Read more...] about News: Spitting, Lohan, Chris Carmack, Bay to Breakers, Tina Brown
Marc Jacobs in Andy Warhol Drag Homage
Designer Marc Jacobs covers the June/July 08 issue of Interview magazine (celebrating what would have been Warhol's 80th birthday on August 6), … [Read more...] about Marc Jacobs in Andy Warhol Drag Homage
Sacha Baron Cohen’s Bruno Brushed Off by Schwarzenegger
Back in March I posted about Sacha Baron Cohen and his antics as gay Austrian TV reporter Bruno at Wichita's Mid-Continent Airport. Baron-Cohen … [Read more...] about Sacha Baron Cohen’s Bruno Brushed Off by Schwarzenegger
Activist Stages Picket, Calls for Prosecution of Moscow Mayor
Activist Nikolai Alekseev staged a one-man picket of Moscow's General Prosecutor on Saturday, calling for the prosecution of Moscow Mayor Yuri Luzhkov … [Read more...] about Activist Stages Picket, Calls for Prosecution of Moscow Mayor
Sam Sparro On Being Gay: ‘This is Me, I’m Happy with Myself’
Freshly-minted UK music sensation Sam Sparro talks to the Guardian today about being out and proud.Says Sparro: "I've always thought, 'This is me, I'm … [Read more...] about Sam Sparro On Being Gay: ‘This is Me, I’m Happy with Myself’
Barack Obama Draws Massive Crowd in Portland, Oregon
Two days before tomorrow's Oregon primary, Barack Obama drew 75,000 people to a rally that the New York Daily News called his "wow" moment.Although … [Read more...] about Barack Obama Draws Massive Crowd in Portland, Oregon