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Obama Delivers ‘Painfully Diplomatic’ Speech, Gets Marriage Heckling at NY LGBT Fundraiser: VIDEO

Andy Towle June 24, 2011

Starting at around 5:30 pm yesterday afternoon, protesters from Queer Rising, Get Equal, and Join the Impact gathered outside the New York Sheraton … [Read more...] about Obama Delivers ‘Painfully Diplomatic’ Speech, Gets Marriage Heckling at NY LGBT Fundraiser: VIDEO

Topics: Health, History, News More Posts About: AIDS, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, gay marriage, New York, New York, News

Gay Pulitzer Prize-Winning Reporter Jose Antonio Vargas Comes Out as ‘Undocumented Immigrant’

Andy Towle June 22, 2011

Jose Antonio Vargas, a gay journalist who won a Pulitzer Prize for his coverage of the Virginia Tech shootings in the Washington Post, has written a … [Read more...] about Gay Pulitzer Prize-Winning Reporter Jose Antonio Vargas Comes Out as ‘Undocumented Immigrant’

Topics: Coming Out, History, News More Posts About: immigration, Jose Antonio Vargas, News

Anderson Cooper on Obama’s Same-Sex Marriage Flip-Flop: VIDEO

Andy Towle June 22, 2011

Anderson Cooper talks to pundit Paul Begala and activist Cleve Jones about Obama's 1996 support of same-sex marriage stance and his current … [Read more...] about Anderson Cooper on Obama’s Same-Sex Marriage Flip-Flop: VIDEO

Topics: Drag, History, News More Posts About: Anderson Cooper, Anderson Cooper, Barack Obama, Barack Obama, Cleve Jones, gay marriage, News

MUSIC NEWS: Take That, Nerina Pallot, John Tejada, Thursday, Joss Stone, Kathleen Hanna, Patrick Wolf, Matt & Kim, Stars, Rye Rye

Norman Brannon June 21, 2011

NORMAN BRANNON Norman Brannon is a pop critic, musician, and author based in New York City. He presents a weekly music update here on Towleroad and … [Read more...] about MUSIC NEWS: Take That, Nerina Pallot, John Tejada, Thursday, Joss Stone, Kathleen Hanna, Patrick Wolf, Matt & Kim, Stars, Rye Rye

Topics: Coming Out, History, Music, towleroad More Posts About: Drew Barrymore, Erasure, Music Recommendations, music video, Norman Brannon, Patrick Wolf, Take That

White House Issues Response To Claim From Communications Director That Obama Didn’t Fill Out 1996 Same-Sex Marriage Statement

Steve Pep June 18, 2011

Yesterday, White House Communications Director Dan Pfeiffer told a panel at Netroots Nation that a 1996 questionnaire published by the Windy City … [Read more...] about White House Issues Response To Claim From Communications Director That Obama Didn’t Fill Out 1996 Same-Sex Marriage Statement

Topics: History More Posts About: Barack Obama, Barack Obama, gay marriage, NETROOTS NATION

Movies: Green Lantern, Les Misérables, Liza Minnelli

Nathaniel Rogers June 16, 2011

 Ryan Reynolds recommends that superheroes wear 5000 SPF sunscreenNATHANIEL ROGERS ...would live in the movie theater but for the poor internet … [Read more...] about Movies: Green Lantern, Les Misérables, Liza Minnelli

Topics: Film/TV/Stream, History, Music, towleroad More Posts About: Comic Books, Film, Nathaniel Rogers, Ryan Reynolds

NYC Mayor Bloomberg’s Discusses Meeting with GOP Senators About Marriage Equality Bill: VIDEO, REMARKS

Andy Towle June 16, 2011

New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg made a trip to Albany this morning to meet with GOP Senators debating whether to bring a marriage equality bill … [Read more...] about NYC Mayor Bloomberg’s Discusses Meeting with GOP Senators About Marriage Equality Bill: VIDEO, REMARKS

Topics: History, News, Society More Posts About: gay marriage, Michael Bloomberg, Michael Bloomberg, New York, New York, News

‘True Blood’ Character to Enter Into Gay Relationship

Andy Towle June 15, 2011

A straight character on True Blood will be entering into a gay relationship this season. Writes Michael Ausiello at TV Line: "...perhaps no … [Read more...] about ‘True Blood’ Character to Enter Into Gay Relationship

Topics: History, News More Posts About: News, True Blood

NY Senate Minority Leader John Sampson Says ‘Finish Line in Sight’ on Marriage Equality: VIDEO

Andy Towle June 15, 2011

Senate Minority Leader John Sampson released a video message earlier today saying the "finish line is now in sight" on marriage … [Read more...] about NY Senate Minority Leader John Sampson Says ‘Finish Line in Sight’ on Marriage Equality: VIDEO

Topics: History More Posts About: Julie Bindel

NY Governor Cuomo Sends ‘Marriage Equality Act’ to the Senate

Andy Towle June 14, 2011

New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has submitted a marriage equality bill to the New York Senate. The bill contains a religious exemption clause, which … [Read more...] about NY Governor Cuomo Sends ‘Marriage Equality Act’ to the Senate

Topics: History, News, Religion More Posts About: gay marriage, New York, New York, News

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