According to an internal memo obtained by Towleroad, Walmart plans to include domestic partners in its 2014 benefit plans in the U.S. and Puerto Rico … [Read more...] about Walmart to Offer Benefits to Same-Sex Domestic Partners
Archives for August 2013
Gay Intern Who Saved Gabby Gifford Hit with Homophobic Recall Campaign
Daniel Hernandez Jr, the intern credited with helping save Rep. Gabrielle Giffords life after she was shot in 2011, is facing an anti-gay recall … [Read more...] about Gay Intern Who Saved Gabby Gifford Hit with Homophobic Recall Campaign
A Guide to Awkward Gay Kissing: VIDEO
These may apply to straight couples as well, but for Ethan and Mark's purposes...Watch (plus, a bonus Q&A), AFTER THE JUMP... And here's a … [Read more...] about A Guide to Awkward Gay Kissing: VIDEO
Russian Filmmakers Trying To Re-Write History, Make Tchaikovsky Straight
Peter Tchaikovsky, composer of influential ballets such as Swan Lake and The Nutcracker, was almost certainly gay, according to … [Read more...] about Russian Filmmakers Trying To Re-Write History, Make Tchaikovsky Straight
Rand Paul Equates Food Stamps with Slavery
Rand Paul, the Republican senator from Kentucky, is no stranger to Towleroad, given some of the comments he's made in the past. The bombastic … [Read more...] about Rand Paul Equates Food Stamps with Slavery
ACLU Sues To End Nebraska’s Ban On Gay Foster Parents
With the march toward marriage equality advancing throughout the country and the world, the American Civil Liberties Union is looking to force the … [Read more...] about ACLU Sues To End Nebraska’s Ban On Gay Foster Parents
Orlando Woman Raped In Potential Homophobic Hate Crime: VIDEO
Police in Orlando, Florida are searching for three suspects after a woman was attacked and raped yesterday while walking home from the LGBT night club … [Read more...] about Orlando Woman Raped In Potential Homophobic Hate Crime: VIDEO
John Kerry Lays Foundation for U.S. Response to Chemical Attacks in Syria: VIDEO
Watch Kerry's statement, AFTER THE JUMP...Secretary of State John Kerry offered a long statement yesterday on suspected chemical attacks in Syria, … [Read more...] about John Kerry Lays Foundation for U.S. Response to Chemical Attacks in Syria: VIDEO
Ricky Martin: ‘I Used to Bully People Who I Knew Were Gay’ — VIDEO
Ricky Martin appears on the cover of this month's GQ Australia, and reveals in the magazine that being Roman Catholic, and in the closet, caused him … [Read more...] about Ricky Martin: ‘I Used to Bully People Who I Knew Were Gay’ — VIDEO
Thousands Protest Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws In Amsterdam: VIDEO
Over 2,000 protesters took to the streets of Amsterdam on Sunday to show their support for gay rights and to rebuke Russia’s anti-gay laws and Russian … [Read more...] about Thousands Protest Russia’s Anti-Gay Laws In Amsterdam: VIDEO