The Iowa Catholic Conference, board, made up of the state's four dioceses, has issued a statement calling for a constitutional amendment banning … [Read more...] about Iowa Catholics Call for Same-Sex Marriage Ban
Education
What’s Happening with ENDA?
The ENDA vote that was scheduled to take place this week has been postponed and has not yet been rescheduled. Gay City News has an update on the … [Read more...] about What’s Happening with ENDA?
Milwaukee Pastor Blames California Wildfires on Tolerance of Gays
DailyKos published an email yesterday from anti-abortion pastor Matt Trewhella that was sent out to his supporters. Trewhella is a Milwaukee-based … [Read more...] about Milwaukee Pastor Blames California Wildfires on Tolerance of Gays
Trans Inclusion Cut from ENDA After Vote Reveals Lack of Support
The Employment Nondiscrimination Act, or ENDA, is to be taken up by the Education and Labor Committee next Tuesday, and sent to the House floor after … [Read more...] about Trans Inclusion Cut from ENDA After Vote Reveals Lack of Support
Tim Hardaway Turnaround: Becoming an LGBT Youth Advocate
In the months since Tim Hardaway reacted to John Amaechi's coming out by declaring "I hate gay people," comments that reverberated through the media … [Read more...] about Tim Hardaway Turnaround: Becoming an LGBT Youth Advocate
News: O.J. Simpson, Humberto, Macalester, Amy Winehouse
New Jersey school district split over film depicting same-sex parents: "Emily describes her interracial family — her father is of European descent and … [Read more...] about News: O.J. Simpson, Humberto, Macalester, Amy Winehouse
High School Student Slams McCain After Gay Rights Question
In New Hampshire today, John McCain was slammed by a Concord high school student after responding to a question about gay rights, ABC reports. After … [Read more...] about High School Student Slams McCain After Gay Rights Question
Bush to Compare Iraq with Vietnam in Speech to Vets
President Bush will discuss troop withdrawal to the Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) group in a speech on Wednesday, according to excerpts released … [Read more...] about Bush to Compare Iraq with Vietnam in Speech to Vets
Music News: Annie Lennox Takes The Dark Road, Plus Kanye West, Jordin Sparks, Rick Astley, Ari Gold
Please welcome Robbie Daw, who will be penning occasional music posts for us here on Towleroad! Robbie runs his own pop music site called Chart … [Read more...] about Music News: Annie Lennox Takes The Dark Road, Plus Kanye West, Jordin Sparks, Rick Astley, Ari Gold
NJ Principal Deems Laramie Project Too Provocative
Even though it has been produced over 5,000 times in high schools across the nation, in areas far more conservative than New Jersey, a high school … [Read more...] about NJ Principal Deems Laramie Project Too Provocative