Yesterday it was reported that Holy Redeemer Church in San Francisco had been targeted by vandals presumably for its support of Proposition 8. The … [Read more...] about Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in SF Hit by Vandals
Archives for 2009
Al Franken to Be Certified Winner in MN; Coleman to Challenge
The Minnesota State Election Board tomorrow will announce Al Franken the winner in that state's contentious Senate race against incumbent Norm … [Read more...] about Al Franken to Be Certified Winner in MN; Coleman to Challenge
Bill Richardson Withdraws as Commerce Secretary Nominee
New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson has declined Obama's nomination as Commerce Secretary because of a grand jury investigation in his home state:"The … [Read more...] about Bill Richardson Withdraws as Commerce Secretary Nominee
Rearview Mirror: Looking Back at the Week on Towleroad
Vigil held for SF-area lesbian gang rape victim; suspects arrested. Portland, Oregon swears in gay mayor Sam Adams. Kathy Griffin opens her … [Read more...] about Rearview Mirror: Looking Back at the Week on Towleroad
Gay Justice Appointed to South Africa’s Highest Court
Edwin Cameron, a justice on South Africa's Supreme Court, has been appointed by South African President Mothlanthe to the Constitutional Court, the … [Read more...] about Gay Justice Appointed to South Africa’s Highest Court
Karl Lagerfeld’s Fur Defense: Animals Would Kill Us if They Could
Karl Lagerfeld has defended the use of fur in his garments in an interview on UK Radio 4: "German-born Lagerfeld, 75, a contemporary of the late Yves … [Read more...] about Karl Lagerfeld’s Fur Defense: Animals Would Kill Us if They Could
News: Right Whales, Carrie Fisher, Adoption, Northampton
Travolta son Jett dies while vacationing with parents... Black gay activists: Ebenezer Baptist should dump Warren as speaker for MLK Day service. … [Read more...] about News: Right Whales, Carrie Fisher, Adoption, Northampton
Kelly Clarkson: Hopefully This Won’t Suck
The original American Idol is back with a new single with a radio date of January 19th. From the looks of this glossy, airbrushed, 'hard candy' heart … [Read more...] about Kelly Clarkson: Hopefully This Won’t Suck
Gay Australian Man is First to Receive Late Partner’s Military Pension
Edward Young will become Australia's first officially (monetarily) recognized war widower, when a law he spent years fighting for goes into effect in … [Read more...] about Gay Australian Man is First to Receive Late Partner’s Military Pension
Portland Swears in Gay Mayor Sam Adams
Sam Adams, who was elected last May to replace Portland Oregon's outgoing mayor Tom Potter, was sworn into office at 12:01 am on New Years Day. … [Read more...] about Portland Swears in Gay Mayor Sam Adams