Following outrage from social conservatives like hate group leader Tony Perkins of the Family Research Council and anti-gay military crusader Elaine … [Read more...] about Navy Revokes Guidance Allowing Same-Sex Marriages on Bases
Archives for 2011
Watch: Man Flies Over Grand Canyon Wearing Jetpack
Swiss "Jetman" Yves Rossy completed an eight-minute flight along the Grand Canyon on Saturday, 200 feet above the canyon rim on the Hualapai … [Read more...] about Watch: Man Flies Over Grand Canyon Wearing Jetpack
Presbyterian Church Lifts Ban on Gay Clergy
The Presbyterian Church has voted to lift the ban on gay clergy, the NYT reports:The outcome is a reversal from only two years ago, when a majority of … [Read more...] about Presbyterian Church Lifts Ban on Gay Clergy
Barney Frank: Cut Off Aid to Uganda if ‘Kill the Gays’ Bill Passes
Rep. Barney Frank (R-MA) released a statement late today opposing the anti-homosexuality bill that could be voted on as soon as tomorrow in the … [Read more...] about Barney Frank: Cut Off Aid to Uganda if ‘Kill the Gays’ Bill Passes
Assemblyman Daniel O’Donnell Introduces Bill to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage in New York
Assemblyman Daniel O'Donnell (pictured)has introduced a bill to legalize same-sex marriage in New York, the Times Union's Jimmy Vielkind: It’s … [Read more...] about Assemblyman Daniel O’Donnell Introduces Bill to Legalize Same-Sex Marriage in New York
Air Force Major Margaret Witt Settles ‘DADT’ Case with Pentagon
Seven years after being suspended under the military's "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" policy, Air Force Major Margaret Witt has settled … [Read more...] about Air Force Major Margaret Witt Settles ‘DADT’ Case with Pentagon
MUSIC NEWS: Wild Beasts, Elliott Smith, Arthur Russell, Arcade Fire, Cyndi Lauper, Derrick Carter, Magnetic Man, Jessica 6
NORMAN BRANNON Norman Brannon is a pop critic, musician, and author based in New York City. He presents a weekly music update here on Towleroad and … [Read more...] about MUSIC NEWS: Wild Beasts, Elliott Smith, Arthur Russell, Arcade Fire, Cyndi Lauper, Derrick Carter, Magnetic Man, Jessica 6
Towleroad Guide to the Tube #887
TRUMP: "I am the least racist person there is." Trump's poll numbers have collapsed. WUNDERLAND: More video of the massive $5 million … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #887
News: Lance Bass, Mr. Brazil, Joanna Russ, IGLTA, Tony Kushner
Google launches music service. CUNY approves honorary degree for Tony Kushner. Anderson Cooper's younger, purple-headed, bear-training … [Read more...] about News: Lance Bass, Mr. Brazil, Joanna Russ, IGLTA, Tony Kushner
Governor McDonnell Unmoved by New Poll That Shows Most Virginians Favor Same-Sex Marriage, Gay Adoption
A new Washington Post poll shows Virginians now support allowing gay people to marry and adopt children: Forty-seven percent of Virginians say gay … [Read more...] about Governor McDonnell Unmoved by New Poll That Shows Most Virginians Favor Same-Sex Marriage, Gay Adoption