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2 Plead Guilty in Philly Gay Bashing But Won’t Face Jail Time, 3rd Suspect Rejects Plea Deal

Sean Mandell October 15, 2015 Leave a Comment

philly gay bashing

  Two men accused in a heinous gay bashing in City Center, Philadelphia that took place last year have plead guilty to simple assault and … [Read more...] about 2 Plead Guilty in Philly Gay Bashing But Won’t Face Jail Time, 3rd Suspect Rejects Plea Deal

Topics: Drag, History More Posts About: crime, Hate Crimes, Pennsylvania, philadelphia

Find Out What’s Really Gaga’s Deal On ‘American Horror Story: Hotel’ [RECAP]

Bobby Hankinson October 15, 2015 Leave a Comment

Did last week’s premiere of American Horror Story leave you with more than a few questions? You’re in luck. This week’s installment, “Chutes and … [Read more...] about Find Out What’s Really Gaga’s Deal On ‘American Horror Story: Hotel’ [RECAP]

Topics: Actor, Film/TV/Stream, History, towleroad More Posts About: American Horror Story, Lady Gaga, Matt Bomer, Ryan Murphy, Television

Topher Payne’s ‘Perfect Arrangement’ Takes on Govt’s Anti-Gay Witch-Hunt: INTERVIEW

Naveen Kumar October 14, 2015 Leave a Comment

Perfect Arrangement, which opens Off-Broadway October 15 at Primary Stages, gives a lesser-known — and totally terrifying — moment in gay history a … [Read more...] about Topher Payne’s ‘Perfect Arrangement’ Takes on Govt’s Anti-Gay Witch-Hunt: INTERVIEW

Topics: History, Society, Theater, towleroad More Posts About: Broadway, interview, Naveen Kumar, New York, News, Topher Payne

New Hampshire Republican Proposes Ban on ‘Ex-Gay’ Conversion Therapy

Sean Mandell October 12, 2015 Leave a Comment

conversion therapy

New Hampshire State Representative Eric Schleien, 27, is introducing new legislation that if passed would ban LGBT conversion therapy intended to … [Read more...] about New Hampshire Republican Proposes Ban on ‘Ex-Gay’ Conversion Therapy

Topics: History, Politics, towleroad, Travel More Posts About: "Ex-Gays", Conversion Therapy, LGBT Youth, New Hampshire, Republican Party

John Oliver Digs Into North Dakota’s Deadly, Unregulated, Oily Mess: WATCH

Sean Mandell October 12, 2015 Leave a Comment

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On Last Week Tonight, host John Oliver examined the oil boom in North Dakota that inspired ABC's new nighttime soap Blood Oil. Oliver quipped, "Like … [Read more...] about John Oliver Digs Into North Dakota’s Deadly, Unregulated, Oily Mess: WATCH

Topics: History, Milestones More Posts About: Channing Tatum, Deaths, John Oliver, North Dakota, Video

The Queer Charms of Hamburg, Germany: 5 Picks for the Gay Traveler

Ed Salvato October 9, 2015 Leave a Comment

Currywurst vendor, Hamburg, Germany, as seen in Towleroad and ManAboutWorld gay travel magazine

Like all sophisticates, Hamburg doesn’t reveal all its charms at once. It’s a city whose many pleasures take time to discover. Both ancient and … [Read more...] about The Queer Charms of Hamburg, Germany: 5 Picks for the Gay Traveler

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, History, Travel More Posts About: Film, Gay, Gay Travel, Germany, Hamburg, Hamburg International Queer Film Festival, Lily Tomlin, ManAboutWorld, Travel, Travel: Germany, Travel: Hamburg

Matt Baume on How ‘All in the Family’ Brilliantly Brought Gay Marriage to TV: WATCH

Andy Towle October 9, 2015 Leave a Comment

All in the Family

The concept of 'gay marriage' came to TV viewers in 1977  on CBS and brought with it issues of inheritance, anti-gay job discrimination, and … [Read more...] about Matt Baume on How ‘All in the Family’ Brilliantly Brought Gay Marriage to TV: WATCH

Topics: Comedy, Film/TV/Stream, History More Posts About: All in the Family, Discrimination, gay marriage, Matt Baume, Playing Gay, Television, Video

The OXD Mirror: New Music from LGBT artists, Tom Peters, Honey Dijon, and more

Occupy the Disco October 8, 2015 Leave a Comment

BY RU BHATT [soundcloud url="https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/221281601" … [Read more...] about The OXD Mirror: New Music from LGBT artists, Tom Peters, Honey Dijon, and more

Topics: Fashion, History, Music More Posts About: Duke Dumont, Honey Dijon, Occupy The Disco, OXD, Plastic Plates, Ru Bhatt, Tom Peters

Draft Biden 2016 Super-PAC Launches National Ad Urging Joe Biden to Get Into the Race: WATCH

Andy Towle October 7, 2015 Leave a Comment

Draft Biden

The Draft Biden 2016 Super-PAC has launched a national television ad, its first. The ad begins by describing the challenges Biden has faced … [Read more...] about Draft Biden 2016 Super-PAC Launches National Ad Urging Joe Biden to Get Into the Race: WATCH

Topics: History, Politics, towleroad, World More Posts About: 2016 Election, Advertising, Democratic Party, Joseph Biden

Kanye West: The Fashion Industry Discriminated Against Me for Not Being Gay

Andy Towle October 7, 2015 Leave a Comment

Kanye West

During a two-hour interview on a wide variety of topics, Kanye West told SHOWstudio that he has been discriminated against in the fashion industry … [Read more...] about Kanye West: The Fashion Industry Discriminated Against Me for Not Being Gay

Topics: Fashion, History, Music More Posts About: Celebrities, Discrimination, Fashion Men, Frank Ocean, Kanye West

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