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: The Wombats, Poly Styrene, Rufus Wainwright, M.I.A., Bon Iver, Franz Ferdinand, Explosions in the Sky, Emmylou Harris
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Towleroad Guide to the Tube #878
TOO-ISM: On various types of discrimination from within the gay community. MARRIAGE NEWS WATCH: Matt Baume with his latest news round-up. QUEER UTAH: … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #878
News: Toledo, Phoebe Snow, Cameroon, Brian Brown, Friendster
Singer-songwriter Phoebe Snow dies. Social network pioneer Friendster to erase all user photos and blogs on May 31. Boy Culture's Matt Rettenmund … [Read more...] about News: Toledo, Phoebe Snow, Cameroon, Brian Brown, Friendster
Fun with Plankton
A single-celled marine creature that looks like a pair of hot lips. … [Read more...] about Fun with Plankton
HRC Confirms it Pressured King & Spalding’s Clients on DOMA Issue
UPDATED Greg Sargent at The Plum Line talks to HRC about claims by conservative bloggers that "the left engaged in an 'unprincipled … [Read more...] about HRC Confirms it Pressured King & Spalding’s Clients on DOMA Issue
Watch: Thomas Roberts on Paul Clement and the DOMA Defense
Thomas Roberts spoke with Politico's Josh Gerstein about Paul Clement's departure from King & Spalding and what it means for both Clement … [Read more...] about Watch: Thomas Roberts on Paul Clement and the DOMA Defense
Texas Legislation Would Strip Transgender Marriage Rights
Republican lawmakers in Texas have introduced legislation that would strip marriage rights from transgender people, the AP reports: One of the … [Read more...] about Texas Legislation Would Strip Transgender Marriage Rights
Watch: Budweiser’s Ambiguously Gay Soldier Ad
Budweiser's latest is asking, but not telling. Pretty genius imho.Watch, AFTER THE JUMP...(via after elton) … [Read more...] about Watch: Budweiser’s Ambiguously Gay Soldier Ad
Eight Horses Dead After Alleged Anti-Gay Arsonist Burns Ohio Barn
A barn in Morgan County, Ohio was targeted by an arsonist on Sunday. After someone spray painted "fags are freaks" on the side of a fence … [Read more...] about Eight Horses Dead After Alleged Anti-Gay Arsonist Burns Ohio Barn
Bill T. Jones is a New Yorker for Marriage Equality
The Tony Award-winning choreographer and Kennedy Center Honors recipient Bill T. Jones lends his voice to the New Yorkers for Marriage Equality … [Read more...] about Bill T. Jones is a New Yorker for Marriage Equality