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Federal Appellate Court Declares DOMA Unconstitutional: Analysis of the Ruling

Ari Ezra Waldman May 31, 2012

BY ARI EZRA WALDMANIt looks like the federal judiciary is celebrating Pride Month one day early.Today, a unanimous panel of three First Circuit judges … [Read more...] about Federal Appellate Court Declares DOMA Unconstitutional: Analysis of the Ruling

Topics: History, Nature/Climate, News More Posts About: Ari Ezra Waldman, DOMA, DOMA, Law - Gay, LGBT, News

Vintage Zoo Books Show Shift In Human Behavior: IMAGES

Andrew Belonsky May 31, 2012

The Smithsonian Institution Libraries recently put together a collection of zoo pamphlets from days gone by, and as Live Science notes, the imagery, … [Read more...] about Vintage Zoo Books Show Shift In Human Behavior: IMAGES

Topics: Education, History, Science/Tech, towleroad

The New Ruling Finding DOMA Unconstitutional, and Conservative Lies About Gay Marriage

Ari Ezra Waldman May 30, 2012

BY ARI EZRA WALDMANLast week, another federal judge held that Section 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional. In doing so, … [Read more...] about The New Ruling Finding DOMA Unconstitutional, and Conservative Lies About Gay Marriage

Topics: History, Society More Posts About: Ari Ezra Waldman, DOMA, DOMA, gay marriage, Law - Gay, LGBT

First Gay Couple Ever Married Creates Dead Berlusconi Artwork Called ‘The Dream of the Italians’

Andy Towle May 30, 2012

Antonio Garullo and Mario Ottocento, who are described as the first-ever married gay couple and tied the knot in Amsterdam in 2002, have created a new … [Read more...] about First Gay Couple Ever Married Creates Dead Berlusconi Artwork Called ‘The Dream of the Italians’

Topics: History, News More Posts About: Art and Design, gay marriage, Italy, Italy, News, Silvio Berlusconi

Gaga Forced To Cancel Indonesian Concert

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock May 27, 2012

There shall be no Born This Way Ball in Indonesia. After clerics in Jakarta spent several weeks fuming and fretting over the social implications of … [Read more...] about Gaga Forced To Cancel Indonesian Concert

Topics: History, Music, Religion, World More Posts About: Born This Way Ball, cancel, Indonesia, Indonesia, Jackarta, Lady Gaga, Lady Gaga

ISS Crew Meets The Dragon: VIDEO

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock May 27, 2012

A moment of minor historic import passed with little fanfare yesterday, when for the first time in the history of our species human beings exited a … [Read more...] about ISS Crew Meets The Dragon: VIDEO

Topics: Drag, History, Science/Tech, towleroad More Posts About: docking, Dragon capsule, Elon Musk, International Space Station, ISS, Space, video

Anti-Gay Lawmaker On Civil Rights And Sodomy

Brandon Thorp and Penn Bullock May 26, 2012

Delegate Robert G. Marshall, Virginia legislator, is one of those "straight" men who can't stop thinking about the gays. We drive him … [Read more...] about Anti-Gay Lawmaker On Civil Rights And Sodomy

Topics: History More Posts About: Bob Marshall, Bob Marshall, civil rights, Robert G. Marshall, sodomy, Tracy Thorne-Begland, Virginia, Virginia

Dem Fundraiser To Celebrate Barney Frank’s Coming Out

Andrew Belonsky May 24, 2012

Congressman Barney Frank made history in 1987 when he came out of the closet, making him the first sitting lawmaker ever to be honest about his … [Read more...] about Dem Fundraiser To Celebrate Barney Frank’s Coming Out

Topics: Coming Out, History, News More Posts About: barney frank, Nancy Pelosi, Nancy Pelosi, News

Supervisor Exits Board Room Rather Than Address Orange County’s Snub of Harvey Milk Day

Andy Towle May 23, 2012

Supervisors in Orange County, California won't recognize slain gay civil rights leader Harvey Milk, on his state-sanctioned day, the L.A. Times … [Read more...] about Supervisor Exits Board Room Rather Than Address Orange County’s Snub of Harvey Milk Day

Topics: History, News More Posts About: California, California, Harvey Milk, News

Adam Lambert Makes Music History, is First Out Gay Artist to Hit #1 on Billboard Album Chart: VIDEO

Andy Towle May 23, 2012

Adam Lambert's album Trespassing debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top 200 chart today and #1 on the Billboard Digital Albums Chart. It's … [Read more...] about Adam Lambert Makes Music History, is First Out Gay Artist to Hit #1 on Billboard Album Chart: VIDEO

Topics: History, Music, News More Posts About: Adam Lambert, Adam Lambert, News

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