BY SAM GREISMAN A look back at today's top stories JASON COLLINS It was a hugely important day in both the sports and LGBT worlds. Veteran … [Read more...] about Towleroad Talking Points: An NBA Player is Gay and Out
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Bill Clinton Praises Jason Collins’ Coming Out: ‘The Straightforward Statement of a Good Man’
Former President Bill Clinton released this statement today reacting to NBA center Jason Collins coming out of the closet: I have known Jason Collins … [Read more...] about Bill Clinton Praises Jason Collins’ Coming Out: ‘The Straightforward Statement of a Good Man’
NFL to Reinforce Policies Against Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
After discussions with New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, who last month expressed concern over reports that potentional recruits at the NFL … [Read more...] about NFL to Reinforce Policies Against Discrimination Based on Sexual Orientation
Towleroad Talking Points: Bush, Minnesota and Scouts
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Have the Log Cabin Republicans finally had it with the GOP's dislike of gays? BY SAM GREISMAN A look back at today's top … [Read more...] about Towleroad Talking Points: Bush, Minnesota and Scouts
20 Years Ago Today, the 1993 March on Washington: VIDEO
On April 25, 1993, what was then being called the largest gay and lesbian rally in U.S. history, tens of thousands marched on Washington D.C.. I was … [Read more...] about 20 Years Ago Today, the 1993 March on Washington: VIDEO
Baltimore-Area Police Chief Accused of Calling Officer a ‘Fag’ and a ‘Rump Ranger’: VIDEO
Larry Tolliver, the police chief of Anne Arundel County, has been accused of making homophobic slurs against an officer who testified in a corruption … [Read more...] about Baltimore-Area Police Chief Accused of Calling Officer a ‘Fag’ and a ‘Rump Ranger’: VIDEO
Lawmaker Announces ‘I’m Black. I’m Gay’ as Nevada Senate Votes to Repeal Ban on Same-Sex Marriage
Nevada's Senate took the first step toward recognizing same-sex marriage on Monday, voting 12-9 on Senate Joint Resolution 13, which repeals a … [Read more...] about Lawmaker Announces ‘I’m Black. I’m Gay’ as Nevada Senate Votes to Repeal Ban on Same-Sex Marriage
News: Chrissy Amphlett, Portland, Brendon Ayanbadejo, Vacuum Cat
Paraguay elects anti-gay president. New Zealand marriage equality bill given royal assent. Divinyls singer Chrissy Amphlett dies at 53 after battle … [Read more...] about News: Chrissy Amphlett, Portland, Brendon Ayanbadejo, Vacuum Cat
NOM Leader Wears Ear Protectors to Anti-Gay Marriage Rally So She Won’t Hear People Yelling ‘Bigot’: VIDEO
National Organization for Marriage leader Jennifer Roback-Morse broomed in to Minnesota over the weekend and told the sparse crowd at a … [Read more...] about NOM Leader Wears Ear Protectors to Anti-Gay Marriage Rally So She Won’t Hear People Yelling ‘Bigot’: VIDEO
Activists Cheer as Montana Governor Signs Bill Decriminalizing Gay Sex: VIDEO
Yesterday in a ceremony at the Montana State Capitol, Governor Steve Bullock signed into law a bill decriminalizing gay sex, Reuters reports:"I … [Read more...] about Activists Cheer as Montana Governor Signs Bill Decriminalizing Gay Sex: VIDEO