Doctor and researcher Hans Rosling elucidates the dangers of simplifying the African AIDS epidemic to a continental issue, and demonstrates the power … [Read more...] about Hans Rosling’s Fascinating Data Visuals on HIV: TED Talk
Archives for 2009
Ang Lee, on Taking Woodstock and Brokeback Mountain
The Hollywood Reporter talks with Ang Lee about his forthcoming film Taking Woodstock, which takes its plot from the memoir of Elliot Tiber, the gay … [Read more...] about Ang Lee, on Taking Woodstock and Brokeback Mountain
Ewan McGregor: ‘Of Course’ Phillip Morris is a Gay Movie
Ewan McGregor knocks down discussion at Sundance (perhaps to try and sell it) that I Love You Phillip Morris isn't a gay movie:"Y'know … [Read more...] about Ewan McGregor: ‘Of Course’ Phillip Morris is a Gay Movie
Eminem and Elton John Still BFFs
In an interview with the Detroit Metro Times, Eminem calls Elton John frequently for advice:"I talk to Elton a lot. We became friends and … [Read more...] about Eminem and Elton John Still BFFs
Adam Lambert and Kris Allen in Secret Nail Polish Pact
You may have noticed during Idol's "hometown visit" episode that Kris Allen's thumbnail (above) was painted a lovely shade of royal … [Read more...] about Adam Lambert and Kris Allen in Secret Nail Polish Pact
Wisconsin High Court to Look at 2006 Gay Marriage Ban Referendum
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has decided to hear a case challenging the referendum that was put to voters in 2006 which outlawed same-sex marriage and … [Read more...] about Wisconsin High Court to Look at 2006 Gay Marriage Ban Referendum
Gay Man Gunned Down in Driveway in Delray Beach, Florida
Police are baffled as to the motive of a shooting of 30-year-old Mark Scott Harriss in his Delray Beach, Florida driveway: The Palm Beach Post … [Read more...] about Gay Man Gunned Down in Driveway in Delray Beach, Florida
Mindblowing Photos: Space Shuttle And Hubble Transiting the Sun
Some absolutely stunning and unique photos by amateur astonomer Thierry Legault, who photographed the Space Shuttle Atlantis and the Hubble Telescope … [Read more...] about Mindblowing Photos: Space Shuttle And Hubble Transiting the Sun
Kajagoogoo Reuniting After 25 Years
Here's an 80's flashback for you. Gay frontman Limahl and the band Kajagoogoo are reuniting for their first tour. Maybe they can open … [Read more...] about Kajagoogoo Reuniting After 25 Years
‘Harvey Milk Day’ approved by California Senate, Moves to Assembly
The California Senate has approved a day of special recognition for slain SF supervisor and gay rights pioneer Harvey Milk by a vote of 24-14. The day … [Read more...] about ‘Harvey Milk Day’ approved by California Senate, Moves to Assembly