Archives for 2011

Longtime Harvard Chaplain and Theologian Peter Gomes Dies at 68

Andy Towle March 1, 2011

Harvard's longtime chaplain, Reverend Peter J. Gomes, has died of a brain aneurysm and heart attack at 68, the Harvard Crimson reports. "His … [Read more...] about Longtime Harvard Chaplain and Theologian Peter Gomes Dies at 68

Andy Towle February 28, 2011

Over the weekend I reported on the reunion of Laurent Ghilain and Peter Meurrens with their son.Ghilain and Meurrens, a Belgian couple living in … [Read more...] about Video: Gay Belgian Couple Reunite with Son Stranded for Two Years in Ukrainian Orphanage

Andy Towle February 28, 2011

Those of you in L.A. who love theatre should make sure not to miss 33 Variations before it closes on March 6. I saw it when it was on Broadway … [Read more...] about Big Gay Deal – Jane Fonda in ’33 Variations’ in Los Angeles

Andy Towle February 28, 2011

The Reverend Grant Storms, a Christian fundamentalist pastor known for his campaigns against New Orleans' gay Southern Decadence festival, has been … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Pastor Grant Storms Arrested for Masturbating in Public Park in Front of Children

Andy Towle February 28, 2011

DOMA FOR DUMMIES: Stop8.org's Matt Baume offers his latest set of updates on same-sex marriage. WILL PHILLIPS: The young Arkansas activist has a … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #841

Andy Towle February 28, 2011

NYT: Must Presidents defend laws they don't like? Photo: ISS shadow across Discovery. Guess who won the 2011 Razzies? DOMA trickle down: For … [Read more...] about News: Razzies, DOMA, New Life, Truvada, Daniel Radcliffe, NASA

Andy Towle February 28, 2011

A UK court has ruled against an Evangelical Christian couple, Eunice and Owen Johns, who claimed they were discriminated against by their town … [Read more...] about UK Couples Loses Right to Foster Care Over Views on Homosexuality

Andy Towle February 28, 2011

Several of you have emailed about a promotional video for a UFC event in Sydney over the weekend in which UFC fighter Michael Bisping is seen … [Read more...] about Watch: UFC Fighter Michael Bisping Calls Opponent ‘Faggot’ in Promo

Andy Towle February 28, 2011

The Wyoming House failed to take action on a legislative proposal to amend the state's constitution to bar recognition of same-sex marriages … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Marriage Amendment Dies in Wyoming House

Andy Towle February 28, 2011

The Today show's Jeff Rossen interviewed Charlie Sheen about drug use, rehab, violence toward women, being a role model, and his war with CBS.When … [Read more...] about Watch: Charlie Sheen’s Insane ‘Today’ Show Interview