Activist, author, storyteller, and Towleroad contributor David Mixner is mounting a new stage show on March 7 at New York's Florence Gould Hall in the … [Read more...] about Civil Rights Activist David Mixner Returns to the Stage in ‘1969’, a Benefit for LGBTQ Youth
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What’s Next for the Women’s March? Organizer Linda Sarsour Explains
More than 2 million people worldwide took to the streets over the weekend to demand women's rights. Now that everyone turned out, what's next? How do … [Read more...] about What’s Next for the Women’s March? Organizer Linda Sarsour Explains
Staunchly Catholic Peru Sees a Surge in Gender Activism and Progressive Policies
Seeing a rise in the visibility of LGBT and women's rights movements in their country, Peruvian conservatives responded with a "March for Heterosexual … [Read more...] about Staunchly Catholic Peru Sees a Surge in Gender Activism and Progressive Policies
Gay Man Finally Gives Blood After Year of Celibacy
On January 10, 2017, 21-year-old Jay Franzone gave blood. What made this noteworthy is that Franzone, as a gay man, had to abstain from sex for an … [Read more...] about Gay Man Finally Gives Blood After Year of Celibacy
Alt-Right Troll Milo Yiannopoulos Helps Planned Parenthood by Attacking Provincetown Entrepreneur
Over the past few weeks, while most of us have been easing into the new culture war--contemplating how, where, and when we may get to face off with … [Read more...] about Alt-Right Troll Milo Yiannopoulos Helps Planned Parenthood by Attacking Provincetown Entrepreneur
Queer Immigration Activist Thanu Yakupitiyage on What’s Ahead with Trump and How to Fight Back: INTERVIEW
Tim Murphy of Towleroad's new anti-Trump platform DailyResist talks with queer immigration advocate Thanu Yakupitiyage about threats faced in the … [Read more...] about Queer Immigration Activist Thanu Yakupitiyage on What’s Ahead with Trump and How to Fight Back: INTERVIEW
Queer Climate Activist Paul Getsos on How to Stop Trump and Fit Resistance into a Busy Life: INTERVIEW
This week, former vice president and environment guru Al Gore met with Trump and daughter-in-chief-elect Ivanka to talk about climate change (and … [Read more...] about Queer Climate Activist Paul Getsos on How to Stop Trump and Fit Resistance into a Busy Life: INTERVIEW
‘Hit Piece’ on HGTV Hosts Chip and Joanna Gaines’ Views on Gay Rights Causes Controversy – VIDEOS
An article highlighting HGTV hosts Chip and Joanna Gaines’ membership in an evangelical anti-gay church has come under attack for speculating about … [Read more...] about ‘Hit Piece’ on HGTV Hosts Chip and Joanna Gaines’ Views on Gay Rights Causes Controversy – VIDEOS
Whoopi Goldberg Gets Emotional Receiving Award for AIDS Activism from Elizabeth Taylor’s Grandson – WATCH
On The View on Thursday, Whoopi Goldberg was honored by the grandchildren of Elizabeth Taylor for her three decades of AIDS activism. In … [Read more...] about Whoopi Goldberg Gets Emotional Receiving Award for AIDS Activism from Elizabeth Taylor’s Grandson – WATCH
Obama Dad Jokes, Ben Carson, Joe Jonas, Firefighters, Shannon Doherty, Chris Evans: HOT LINKS
THANKSGIVING. President Obama pardons his final turkey, makes lots of dad jokes: “When somebody at your table tells you that you’ve been hogging all … [Read more...] about Obama Dad Jokes, Ben Carson, Joe Jonas, Firefighters, Shannon Doherty, Chris Evans: HOT LINKS