On tax day, a reminder of how the U.S. inflicts extra financial burden on gay citizens. The last meal on the Titanic, which went down 96 years ago … [Read more...] about News: Taxes, Ken Livingstone, Titanic, Milo Ventimiglia, Scientology
Health
Chelsea Clinton Parties with 2,000 Gay Men at Drag Fundraiser
While in Portland, Chelsea Clinton made sure the gays got some attention, stopping in at the annual Red Dress Party, at which attendees must wear the … [Read more...] about Chelsea Clinton Parties with 2,000 Gay Men at Drag Fundraiser
Governor Paterson Vows to Bring Full Marriage Equality to NY
New York Governor David Paterson delivered a funny and eloquent video message (watch it) to the crowd at last night's National Gay and Lesbian Task … [Read more...] about Governor Paterson Vows to Bring Full Marriage Equality to NY
Egypt Targets Gays in Effort to Out-Moralize Islamists
Arrests and abuse of gays have become commonplace in Egypt. Similar crackdowns are happening in Kuwait and Morocco (and likely plenty of other places) … [Read more...] about Egypt Targets Gays in Effort to Out-Moralize Islamists
Casualties of Care
New York magazine takes a look at the dark journey of "near-legendary" AIDS doctor Ramon Torres and others like him who saw the worst of it: "Torres … [Read more...] about Casualties of Care
Miscommunications
Here's a bit of anecdotal fallout from January's inflammatory gay MRSA health scare which the CDC later attempted to clean up. Flickr User TooHotty … [Read more...] about Miscommunications
News: Johnny Depp, Eureka Springs, Clark Gable, Bounty Killer
BOOK: Clark Gable was gay for pay. "David Bret’s angle on Clark Gable is this: Gable was 'gay for pay' and 'rough trade,' and he enjoyed having sex … [Read more...] about News: Johnny Depp, Eureka Springs, Clark Gable, Bounty Killer
Cuba to Consider Draft Gay Rights Bill in June
A draft gay rights bill is to be considered by the Cuban government in June, Mexican media is reporting: "The media said citing Mariela Castro, the … [Read more...] about Cuba to Consider Draft Gay Rights Bill in June
Ricky Martin Gives Naked Thrill in Hotel Sauna
Don't get too excited. Ricky Martin has been visiting Calcutta, India on a private humanitarian trip to the Sabera Foundation, which helps … [Read more...] about Ricky Martin Gives Naked Thrill in Hotel Sauna
Government Begins ‘Mid-Course Correction’ on AIDS Vaccine Plans
After the failure of a major Merck & Co AIDS vaccine trial last year in which it appeared that recipients of the inoculation became somehow more … [Read more...] about Government Begins ‘Mid-Course Correction’ on AIDS Vaccine Plans