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Milk, Slumdog Millionaire Take Top WGA Film Awards

Andy Towle February 8, 2009

Dustin Lance Black was announced winner of the best original screenplay for Milk from the Writers Guild of America, while Simon Beaufoy took the other … [Read more...] about Milk, Slumdog Millionaire Take Top WGA Film Awards

Andy Towle February 4, 2009

Last week, in a show of support for its gay and lesbian officers, the North Wales Police raised a rainbow flag to mark a series of internal staff … [Read more...] about Rainbow Flag Lowered at London Police Station

Andy Towle February 3, 2009

RNC CHAIR MICHAEL STEELE: "Let’s get this notion out of our heads that the government creates jobs. Not in the history of mankind has the government … [Read more...] about Towleroad Guide to the Tube #425

Andy Towle February 2, 2009

Roger Federer had an unusually emotional reaction to his loss to Rafael Nadal after a grueling five set match in the final of the Australian Open in … [Read more...] about Nadal v. Federer: The Crying Game

Andy Towle January 29, 2009

Here's an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming issue of The Advocate which features a stunning set of photos and profile of Australia's gay gold … [Read more...] about Matthew Mitcham Medals with The Advocate

Andy Towle January 26, 2009

BRAD WILLISTowleroad correspondent Brad Willis, who filed a report earlier today from Saturday's 'Equality Summit' in Los Angeles, sat down with Kate … [Read more...] about Equality Summit Interview: NCLR Executive Director Kate Kendell

Andy Towle January 26, 2009

More sad news, via Peter Staley at POZ:"This country's most accomplished and influential AIDS treatment activist, Martin Delaney, died (Friday) at his … [Read more...] about AIDS Treatment Activist Martin Delaney Dies

Joe Jervis January 20, 2009

Read the full text of President Obama's inauguration speech, and watch it, AFTER THE JUMP..... My fellow citizens:I stand here today humbled by the … [Read more...] about Barack Obama, Our 44th President

Andy Towle January 9, 2009

Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has been impeached.The Chicago Sun-Times:"Making history, the Illinois House voted this morning 114-1 to impeach … [Read more...] about Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Impeached

Andy Towle January 6, 2009

Equal Rep, which pushed for Mary Beth Maxwell as Secretary of Labor and William White as Secretary of the Navy, is pushing for a gay Secretary of … [Read more...] about Group Pushes for Gay Man, Fred Hochberg, as Secretary of Commerce