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Genre Magazine Suspends Publication

Andy Towle March 20, 2009

Genre magazine has suspended publication due to the recession, the Washington Blade reports, though the other publications under Avalon Equity's … [Read more...] about Genre Magazine Suspends Publication

Andy Towle March 20, 2009

Appointment of John Berry, the openly gay Obama nominee to head the Office of Personnel Management, to be swift because of the waning morality wars? … [Read more...] about News: Jesus Luz, Hawaii, T.R. Knight, Kansas, Suze Orman, Mexico

Andy Towle March 18, 2009

William McInerney, the father of Brandon McInerney, the teen accused in Lawrence King's murder last February, was found dead at his home … [Read more...] about Father of Lawrence King’s Teen Killer Found Dead

Andy Towle March 17, 2009

A United Nations declaration on human rights which calls for the global decriminalization of homosexuality which the U.S. declined to sign under Bush … [Read more...] about Obama Administration to Endorse UN Declaration on LGBT Human Rights Refused by Bush

Andy Towle March 17, 2009

Hundreds of people (though less than the thousand hoped for) descended upon Tallahassee, Florida yesterday to lobby legislators for repeal of the … [Read more...] about Activists Demand Gay Adoption, End to Discrimination in Florida

Andy Towle March 16, 2009

Nominations for the most prominent prizes in LGBT books were announced last night and are comprised of 105 finalists from 72 publishers. The awards … [Read more...] about 21st Annual Lambda Literary Award Finalists Announced

Robbie March 10, 2009

ROBBIE DAW Robbie Daw presents a weekly pop music update here on Towleroad. Robbie runs his own site called Chart Rigger.In spring 1986, I was … [Read more...] about Music News: A Track-By-Track Review Of Pet Shop Boys ‘Yes’

Andy Towle March 6, 2009

Gay bashing reported by student at DePaul University: "I fell to the ground, and the person that kicked me said, 'I know who you are and I … [Read more...] about News: Aretha’s Hat, New York, James Franco, Endangered Species

Andy Towle March 6, 2009

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown spoke to a group of gay and lesbian leaders assembled at Downing Street in London at a reception for LGBT History … [Read more...] about British PM Gordon Brown Calls Proposition 8 ‘Unacceptable’

Andy Towle March 5, 2009

Vigils were held across California on Wednesday night in anticipation of the Supreme Court arguments on the constitutionality of the voter-passed … [Read more...] about Prop 8 ‘Eve of Justice’ Vigils Held Across California: Round-Up