Domestic Partner benefits for federal employees advances through Senate committee in 8-1 vote. "On Wednesday morning, Dec. 16, the Senate … [Read more...] about News: Dominick Dunne, Elephants, Waterworld, James Duke Mason
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Sen. DeMint: Same-Sex Marriage Destructive to Society, Gays Immoral
In an interview with Bloomberg, Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) calls same-sex marriage destructive to society and says he can't even imagine having a … [Read more...] about Sen. DeMint: Same-Sex Marriage Destructive to Society, Gays Immoral
Gay Porn Actor Dustin Michaels Dies After Police Taser Drug Arrest
Andrew Grande, a 23-year-old Panama City Beach, Florida man (known in gay adult film circles as Dustin Michaels) died after choking on bags of … [Read more...] about Gay Porn Actor Dustin Michaels Dies After Police Taser Drug Arrest
No Date Set for NJ Assembly Hearings on Marriage Equality Bill
The Star-Ledger reports: "Derek Roseman, a spokesman for Assembly Democrats, today said the bill has not been posted in the Assembly Judiciary … [Read more...] about No Date Set for NJ Assembly Hearings on Marriage Equality Bill
New York Assembly Passes Marriage Equality Bill Again, Removing Obstacles Should Senate Approve It
Late last night, the New York Assembly passed the marriage equality bill again (it was passed once before this year, in May), the Empire State Pride … [Read more...] about New York Assembly Passes Marriage Equality Bill Again, Removing Obstacles Should Senate Approve It
Cleveland Passes Transgender Anti-Discrimination Ordinance
Cleveland's City Council added transgender people to the list of those covered by the city's anti-discrimination laws in housing and … [Read more...] about Cleveland Passes Transgender Anti-Discrimination Ordinance
On Death Penalty for Gays: Uganda, Rick Warren, and ‘The Family’
On Sunday's Meet the Press, David Gregory presses Rick Warren on whether or not he would fight for Proposition 8 again if the ballot measure came … [Read more...] about On Death Penalty for Gays: Uganda, Rick Warren, and ‘The Family’
Not Gay: Filmmakers Won’t Let A Single Man Come Out of the Closet
Many people noted that the first promotional one-sheet for Tom Ford's debut film A Single Man (inset), made no reference to the fact that the film … [Read more...] about Not Gay: Filmmakers Won’t Let A Single Man Come Out of the Closet
MUSIC NEWS: Lady Gaga, Adam Lambert, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Angie Stone, Beyoncé, Susan Boyle, Shakira
MODERN TONICThe editors of Modern Tonic present a weekly music update here on Towleroad. The rest of the week, they scan the pop culture landscape for … [Read more...] about MUSIC NEWS: Lady Gaga, Adam Lambert, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Angie Stone, Beyoncé, Susan Boyle, Shakira
Window Closes: Gay Publisher Shuts Down Papers, Websites
Window Media, the former publisher of Genre magazine, which also publishes the Washington Blade, Southern Voice, Houston Voice, South Florida Blade, … [Read more...] about Window Closes: Gay Publisher Shuts Down Papers, Websites